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Fewer Dying On Oklahoma Roadways
posted 2:25 pm Sat June 21, 2008 - Oklahoma City
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Fewer people are dying on Oklahoma roadways this year compared to 2007. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported Saturday there have been 290 traffic-related deaths on Oklahoma roads and highways this year. That compares to 339 deaths during the same time last year. The patrol also reports fewer deaths in June, with 29 traffic-related deaths so far this month, compared to 36 during the same time last year.
8 Talkback: Fewer Dying On Oklahoma Roadways
Ron Bailey
5:17 pm on 06/21/08
bet the reason for fewer deaths on the hiways is because fewer drivers on them. since the price of gas is so high, people are doing less driving.
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