In 1984 there were 44.241 fatalities in 39.622 traffic accidents in the U.S.A., which is a slight increase from 1983. The largest increases from 1983 to 1984 were in heavy truck driver fatalities (20%) female driver fatalities (14%), and motorcycle driver fatalities (8%)4
Washington, D.C. U.S. Department of Transportation/National Highway Traffic Safety Administration/National Center for Statistics and Analysia. 1986, XXV + 120 p.+ app., fig., graph., tab. DOT HS-806919.,
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