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skymedlock

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on: Jul 12, 2018
At what time of day do most traffic accidents involving pedestrians occur? Why?
 
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Question 2

Studies show that electronic stability control can reduce fatal single-car accidents by more than half.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


prumorgan

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: The majority of traffic accidents involving pedestrians occur in the twilight and evening hours. The primary risk for the pedestrian is improperly crossing roadways. Low visibility is also a contributing factor, as pedestrians are not always visible to drivers.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE


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