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New York

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Thu Jul 17, 2014, 01:27 PM Jul 2014

Data show New York 7th in highway fatalities

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Federal data show New York ranked seventh among states with 1,168 highway deaths in 2012.

The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration reports 33,561 road deaths that year nationally, up 3 percent from 2011.

New York showed no percentage increase.

The report lists Texas leading all other states with 3,398 highway deaths, up 3 percent.

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/N/NY_HIGHWAY_DEATHS_NEW_YORK_NYOL-?SITE=NYMID&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

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