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Less driving, but more road fatalities. Road travel was still rising gradually leading into the pandemic, from 3.21 trillion miles in 2017 to 3.26 trillion in 2019, but fatalities dropped during ...
Alcohol education is the planned provision of information and skills relevant to living in a world where alcohol is commonly misused. [4] WHO Global Status Report on Alcohol and Health, highlights the fact that alcohol will be a larger problem in later years, with estimates suggesting it will be the leading cause of disability and death.
The 2012 transportation bill banned federal funding for automated traffic enforcement outside of school zones, continuned by the 2016 transportation bill. [44] The 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act reversed this ban and included $1.56 billion in funding that could be used for this or other transportation safety purposes. [46]
Also, in October 2021 18 people died and a number were poisoned in another mass surrogate alcohol poisoning in Yekaterinburg and towns nearby. Two persons were arrested. [68] In May–June 2023, at least 30 people died and 96 were poisoned in the Samara region by cider contaminated with methanol and ethyl butyrate.
Traffic safety advocates hold a "die-in" in front of L.A. City Hall on Dec. 3, 2019, to protest the city's lack of progress on Vision Zero, a program created by Mayor Eric Garcetti in 2015 that ...
30 April 2022 (aged 45) Phoenix, Arizona, United States Alcohol-related issues [2] County Attorney for Maricopa County, 2019 to 2022 Vincent Jackson: 15 February 2021 (aged 38) Brandon, Florida, United States Chronic alcohol use National Football League player Alexi Laiho: 29 December 2020 (aged 41) Helsinki, Finland
U.S. auto safety regulators on Tuesday said traffic deaths rose 12% in the first nine months of 2021 to 31,720 - the highest number killed on American roads in that period since 2006, according to ...
On a population-adjusted basis, Spain had 86% fewer car crash fatalities in 2021 compared to 1991. [5] There are large disparities in road traffic death rates between regions. The risk of dying as a result of a road traffic injury is highest in the African Region (26.6 per 100 000 population), and lowest in the European Region (9.3 per 100 000 ...