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Jan 7, 2008

STATISTICS * USA - Large Truck Crashes Go Down, but Fatalities Increase

Pinon Hills,CA,USA -Best Syndication, by ePR Source -January 4, 2008: -- Over 140,000 large trucks were involved in accidents in the United States last year, an increase of over 20 % since 2002. These large truck accidents killed almost 5000 people in 2006, including 137 in Alabama... In Alabama, the total number of crashes has gone down steadily for the last several years, but, contrary to the overall national trend, fatalities have actually increased. In many cases these crashes and the resulting fatalities might have been avoided if proper maintenance had been conducted on the trucks' safety equipment before they were put on the road...

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