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From page 13... ... front seat occupants of passenger vehicles; (2) speed; and (3) Read the entire page →
From page 14... ... If estimated effectiv eness is 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Target Cost for example state Percen t of all fatalities then resulting estimated sav ings are: All fatalities and injuries $2,954,577,660 100 $295,457,766 $590,915,532 $886,373,298 $1,181,831,064 $1,477,288,830 Fatalities and injuries involving alcohol-impaired drivers $537,848,587 35.46 $53,784,859 $107,569,717 $161,354,576 $215,139,435 $268,924,294 Alcohol-related involving drivers with previous DWI convictions $41,509,775 2.74 $4,150,978 $8,301,955 $12,452,933 $16,603,910 $20,754,888 Alcohol-related $626,096,874 41.28 $62,609,687 $125,219,375 $187,829,062 $250,438,750 $313,048,437 Belt use: unbelted front seat outboard occupant, passenger vehicle $1,082,328,300 30.89 $108,232,830 $216,465,660 $324,698,490 $432,931,320 $541,164,150 School-aged pedestrians $3,750,385 0.30 $375,039 $750,077 $1,125,116 $1,500,154 $1,875,193 Unhelmeted bicy clists ages 12 and under $4,512,100 0.17 $451,210 $902,420 $1,353,630 $1,804,840 $2,256,050 Bicy clists age 12 and under $4,573,075 0.18 $457,308 $914,615 $1,371,923 $1,829,230 $2,286,538 Unhelmeted bicy clists age 13 and up $39,572,340 1.52 $3,957,234 $7,914,468 $11,871,702 $15,828,936 $19,786,170 Teen drivers $268,232,054 5.37 $26,823,205 $53,646,411 $80,469,616 $107,292,822 $134,116,027 Underage drivers with BAC .01 $99,061,459 6.53 $9,906,146 $19,812,292 $29,718,438 $39,624,584 $49,530,730 Speed related $609,535,127 27.01 $60,953,513 $121,907,025 $182,860,538 $243,814,051 $304,767,564 Elderly drivers (75+) $177,202,538 7.35 $17,720,254 $35,440,508 $53,160,761 $70,881,015 $88,601,269 Table 4. Read the entire page →
From page 15... ... Can the typical state with 600 fatalities conduct child pedestrian training statewide for $450,046 or less? If the answer to this question is yes, then this countermeasure will be cost effective. Read the entire page →
From page 16... ... Bike helmet laws for children Medium Unhelmeted bikers under age 12 1 91 $3,719,434 15% $557,915 Graduated driver licensing Medium 16-year-old drivers 12 3,318 $114,143,621 20% $22,828,724 Extended learner permit Low 16-year-old drivers 12 3,318 $114,143,621 22% $25,111,597 Night restrictions Low 16-year-old drivers nighttime crashes 4 954 $32,816,291 50% $16,408,146 Passenger restrictions Low 16-year-old drivers w/ teen passengers 7 1,900 $65,373,165 33% $21,573,144 Administrative license revocation High Impaired drivers 213 9,936 $537,848,587 13% $69,920,316 Primary seat belt law Low Unbelted front seat occupants 185 28,954 $1,082,328,300 7% $75,762,981 Motorcycle helmet law Low Motorcyclists 65 2,261 $141,442,973 20% $28,288,595 Reduced speed limits (for pedestrian safety) Low Pedestrians in 60km/h (37 mph) Read the entire page →
From page 17... ... of injuries Reduction (%) Aggressive driving: license suspension Medium Drivers w/ previous speeding convictions 47 4,250 17% Aggressive driving: individual meetings Medium Drivers w/ previous speeding convictions 47 4,250 8% Aggressive driving: group meetings Medium Drivers w/ previous speeding convictions 47 4,250 5% Aggressive driving: warning letters Medium Drivers w/ previous speeding convictions 47 4,250 4% Mandatory attendance at alcohol treatment programs Medium DUI-convicted drivers in alcohol-related crashes 16 767 7% Alcohol interlocks (when installed) Read the entire page →

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... front seat occupants of passenger vehicles; (2) speed; and (3)

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... If estimated effectiv eness is 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Target Cost for example state Percen t of all fatalities then resulting estimated sav ings are: All fatalities and injuries $2,954,577,660 100 $295,457,766 $590,915,532 $886,373,298 $1,181,831,064 $1,477,288,830 Fatalities and injuries involving alcohol-impaired drivers $537,848,587 35.46 $53,784,859 $107,569,717 $161,354,576 $215,139,435 $268,924,294 Alcohol-related involving drivers with previous DWI convictions $41,509,775 2.74 $4,150,978 $8,301,955 $12,452,933 $16,603,910 $20,754,888 Alcohol-related $626,096,874 41.28 $62,609,687 $125,219,375 $187,829,062 $250,438,750 $313,048,437 Belt use: unbelted front seat outboard occupant, passenger vehicle $1,082,328,300 30.89 $108,232,830 $216,465,660 $324,698,490 $432,931,320 $541,164,150 School-aged pedestrians $3,750,385 0.30 $375,039 $750,077 $1,125,116 $1,500,154 $1,875,193 Unhelmeted bicy clists ages 12 and under $4,512,100 0.17 $451,210 $902,420 $1,353,630 $1,804,840 $2,256,050 Bicy clists age 12 and under $4,573,075 0.18 $457,308 $914,615 $1,371,923 $1,829,230 $2,286,538 Unhelmeted bicy clists age 13 and up $39,572,340 1.52 $3,957,234 $7,914,468 $11,871,702 $15,828,936 $19,786,170 Teen drivers $268,232,054 5.37 $26,823,205 $53,646,411 $80,469,616 $107,292,822 $134,116,027 Underage drivers with BAC .01 $99,061,459 6.53 $9,906,146 $19,812,292 $29,718,438 $39,624,584 $49,530,730 Speed related $609,535,127 27.01 $60,953,513 $121,907,025 $182,860,538 $243,814,051 $304,767,564 Elderly drivers (75+) $177,202,538 7.35 $17,720,254 $35,440,508 $53,160,761 $70,881,015 $88,601,269 Table 4.

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... Can the typical state with 600 fatalities conduct child pedestrian training statewide for $450,046 or less? If the answer to this question is yes, then this countermeasure will be cost effective.

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... Bike helmet laws for children Medium Unhelmeted bikers under age 12 1 91 $3,719,434 15% $557,915 Graduated driver licensing Medium 16-year-old drivers 12 3,318 $114,143,621 20% $22,828,724 Extended learner permit Low 16-year-old drivers 12 3,318 $114,143,621 22% $25,111,597 Night restrictions Low 16-year-old drivers nighttime crashes 4 954 $32,816,291 50% $16,408,146 Passenger restrictions Low 16-year-old drivers w/ teen passengers 7 1,900 $65,373,165 33% $21,573,144 Administrative license revocation High Impaired drivers 213 9,936 $537,848,587 13% $69,920,316 Primary seat belt law Low Unbelted front seat occupants 185 28,954 $1,082,328,300 7% $75,762,981 Motorcycle helmet law Low Motorcyclists 65 2,261 $141,442,973 20% $28,288,595 Reduced speed limits (for pedestrian safety) Low Pedestrians in 60km/h (37 mph)

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... of injuries Reduction (%) Aggressive driving: license suspension Medium Drivers w/ previous speeding convictions 47 4,250 17% Aggressive driving: individual meetings Medium Drivers w/ previous speeding convictions 47 4,250 8% Aggressive driving: group meetings Medium Drivers w/ previous speeding convictions 47 4,250 5% Aggressive driving: warning letters Medium Drivers w/ previous speeding convictions 47 4,250 4% Mandatory attendance at alcohol treatment programs Medium DUI-convicted drivers in alcohol-related crashes 16 767 7% Alcohol interlocks (when installed)

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