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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 12:07 pm
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Originally Posted by Traveller
Our local TV news was talking about how much more car travel there is this holiday weekend because of the TSA liquid ban.
Makes me feel safer:
http://www.nsc.org/news/LabDay06.doc
National safety council estimates 533 traffic fatalities from (motor vehicle) crashes during the holiday period. This is up significantly from the six year average of 487 for the 1999-2004 period.
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