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  • Rural Americans More Likely to Die in Motor Vehicle Crashes

    Rural Americans More Likely to Die in Motor Vehicle Crashes

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    Motor vehicle crashes are among the leading causes of death in the U.S. A recent study found the rate of death for adult drivers and passengers from motor vehicle crashes is 3 to 10 times higher among rural Americans. The simple act of buckling seat belts can prevent needless loss of life. Researchers at the…