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  2. Drunk walking - Wikipedia

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    While there are long-standing social stigmas and laws against drunk driving, only more recently have the personal and social dangers of drunk walking become apparent. One study on pedestrians struck by vehicles found that alcohol users were twice as likely to cross against the signal or outside of a crosswalk than sober pedestrians. [ 2 ]

  3. Road traffic safety - Wikipedia

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    Some road fixtures such as signs and fire hydrants are designed to collapse on impact. authorities have removed trees in the vicinity of roads; while the idea of "dangerous trees" has attracted a certain amount of skepticism, unforgiving objects such as trees can cause severe damage and injury to errant road users. Safety barriers can provide ...

  4. Road rage - Wikipedia

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    Two drivers emerging from their cars to express anger at a road situation. Road rage is aggressive or angry behavior exhibited by people driving a vehicle. These behaviors include rude and verbal insults, yelling, physical threats or dangerous driving methods targeted at other drivers, pedestrians or cyclists in an effort to intimidate or release frustration.

  5. How dangerous is driving on New Year's Eve? - AOL

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    With New Year's Eve right around the corner, Sargon Law Group analyzed National Highway Transit Safety Administration data to determine how dangerous driving on New Year's Eve really is.

  6. Police warn of dangers from driving while high on marijuana

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    Sims said police haven't yet witnessed an uptick in people driving while high on marijuana. "I think some people, though they are using, some people are waiting for that legislation (recreational ...

  7. Dangerous driving - Wikipedia

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    Dangerous operation causing bodily harm is a hybrid offence and may be tried summarily or by indictment. [15] Dangerous operation causing death may only be tried by indictment. [16] Custodial sentences will almost always be given as a result of a conviction for either type of dangerous driving charge. [citation needed]

  8. Transportation safety in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The number of deaths per passenger-mile on commercial airlines in the United States between 2000 and 2010 was about 0.2 deaths per 10 billion passenger-miles, [89] [90] while for driving, the rate was 1.5 per 100 million vehicle-miles for 2000, which is 150 deaths per 10 billion miles for comparison with the air travel rate.

  9. Living with an EV: I’ve spent three months driving the ...

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    Test-driving an electric car and truly living with one can be two very different things. The first scenario gives you a good understanding of how the car drives, how it looks, and what the ...