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DRIVERS' SAFETY * USA
* NHTSA cites widespread use of electronic devices by drivers
Washington,DC,USA -Transport Topics -11 April 2013: -- At any given daylight moment, about 660,000 drivers are using a cellphone or manipulating an electronic device, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration... The figure has held steady since 2010 despite the fact that more than 3,300 people were killed and 387,000 were injured in crashes involving a distracted driver in 2011, according to NHTSA... In 2011, 103 million of the 212 million licensed drivers in the country were answering calls, and 50 million were making calls, said NHTSA, which released the data as part of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month...
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