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A review of critical distracted driving facts led the state of Washington to the startling realization that 30 percent of traffic fatalities in the state are the result of accidents from distracted driving. The Driving Under the Influence of Electronics Act, passed in 2017, launched a “Target Ze...
- When it comes to traffic fatalities, Washington leads the nation in year-over-year increases.745 people were killed on the roads in the state in 2022. That is an increase from 670 deaths in 2021, 574 deaths in 2020, and 538 deaths in 2019.Governor...
As part of its "Target Zero" strategic highway safety plan that has the goal to reduce traffic fatalities in Washington to zero by the year 2030, the State of Washington established three detachments of Washington State Patrol (WSP) troopers to focus on nighttime impaired-driving offenses. Thes...
“Since Vision Zero actually became stated policy of the D.C. government, traffic fatalities have only gone up,” he said. “It’s been nerve-wracking for folks who bike in the city and folks who walk in the city, that they could be next.” ...
Questions about road safety have been a real concern as cannabis legalization has unfolded across 11 states, with medical marijuana laws in many more. But with several years of data to analyze, a new study finds no link between these policies and traffic fatalities. ...
Live updating: CBSN Live coverage of the Amtrak train 501 derailment in Washington. Train cars have spilt off an overpass onto the highway below, blocking car traffic on Interstate 5.
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A footage of a local TV showed that at least one rail car fell off an overpass over a traffic-clogged highway. CBS News TV said the Pierce County Sheriff's Spokesman Ed Troyer confirmed there are fatalities" in the Amtrak derailment. ...