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Fatalities. By Haley Scholes. Have you ever wondered what types of fatalities contribute most to car crashes?. Well the top three fatalities include: Improper Restraint DUI Speed Related. Improper Restraint. Click it or ticket ! Save a life, wear a seat belt.
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Fatalities By Haley Scholes
Have you ever wondered what types of fatalities contribute most to car crashes? • Well the top three fatalities include: • Improper Restraint • DUI • Speed Related
Improper Restraint • Click it or ticket! • Save a life, wear a seat belt. • Do you know how to use child restraints correctly? • 80% of children restraints are used incorrectly.
Driving Under the Influence • Buzzed driving is drunk driving • An average drunk driver has driven drunk 80 times before first arrest. • The legal blood alcohol limit is 0.08%
Speed Related • Speeding can give you a ride you’ll never forget. • Don’t drive aggressively. • Plan ahead so you have plenty of time.
The number of fatalities have decreased since 2000 by 36.27% Percent Change: 253(new) – 397(original) / 397(original) =.3627
References • . "Car Accident Statistics." Car-Accidents.net. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Nov 2011. <http://www.car-accidents.net/car-accident-stats.html>. • . Keeping kids safe in cars. N.p., 2011. Web. 28 Nov 2011. <http://www.carseatsite.com/statistics.htm>. • . "NHTSA." Click it or Ticket. N.p., 2011. Web. 28 Nov 2011. <http://www.nhtsa.gov/CIOT>. • . "NHTSA." Impaired driving. N.p., Octo. Web. 28 Nov 2011. <http://www.nhtsa.gov/impaired>. • . "Statistics." Madd (mothers against drunk driving). MADD, 2011. Web. 28 Nov 2011. <http://www.madd.org/statistics/>. • . "Aggressive Driving." NHTSA. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Nov 2011. <http://www.nhtsa.gov/people/injury/aggressive/aggproplanner/page05.htm>. • . "Statistics on Distracted Driving." Zero Fatalities. Utah Department of Transportatioin, 2010. Web. 29 Nov 2011. <http://ut.zerofatalities.com/statistics_utah.php>