Special Report, Issues 204-205 |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 15 |
HIGHWAY SAFETY AND THE 55 MPH SPEED LIMIT | 31 |
ESTIMATED REDUCTIONS IN INJURIES AND INJURY SEVERITY | 76 |
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