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On May 14, 2013, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended that all 50 states lower the benchmark for determining when a driver is legally drunk from 0.08 blood-alcohol content to 0.05. The idea is part of an initiative to eliminate drunk driving, which accounts for about a third of all road deaths. [24]
Total includes fatalities in crashes in which there was no driver (includes motorcycle riders) present. In 2016, the states with the fewest fatalities due to alcohol-impaired drivers were Utah and Mississippi, with 128 and 52 killed (19%). [6] Among drivers with BAC levels of 0.08% or higher involved in fatal crashes, 75% are aged between 21 ...
The total fatalities figures comes from the WHO report (table A2, column point estimate, pp. 264–271) and are often an adjusted number of road traffic fatalities in order to reflect the different reporting and counting methods among the many countries (e.g., "a death after how many days since accident event is still counted as a road fatality?"
The number of miles driven in 2023 increased to 67.5 billion, while the number of traffic fatalities decreased by 3.6% from 2022. The total number of motor vehicle fatalities has increased ...
'Wild that we do have billionaires': Bill Gates, worth $100-plus billion, would be happy to 'take away 62% of what I have' — and says the rich in America 'should pay more' in taxes Lou Carlozo ...
Microsoft founder Bill Gates is telling his “origin story” in his own words with the memoir Source Code, being released on Feb. 4 "My parents and early friends put me in a position to have a ...
Gates also identified innovation as the "real driver of progress" and pronounced that "America's way better today than it's ever been." [62] Gates has often expressed concern about the potential harms of superintelligence; in a Reddit "ask me anything", he stated that: First the machines will do a lot of jobs for us and not be super intelligent.
In 2018, 53 children died after they were left in the back seat of a car in sweltering temperatures.