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George H.W. Bush: “The traffic fatality rate was 2.2 deaths per 100 million vehicle miles traveled, the lowest in history and down 33…”

On the recordFebruary 18, 1991
The traffic fatality rate was 2.2 deaths per 100 million vehicle miles traveled, the lowest in history and down 33 percent since 1980.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Message to the Congress Transmitting Reports on Highway and Motor Vehicle Safety

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