DWI, speeding still top killers on road North Texas statistics show little change over 5-year span
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Driving while intoxicated continues to be the top factor in fatal car crashes in North Texas, and speeding ranks a close second, a review of Texas Department of Public Safety statistics has found. From January 1995 through November 1999 - when public education about the effects of speeding and drunken driving intensified - the percentage of DWI- and speeding-related deaths remained virtually constant. The impact of those numbers came into sharper focus in a span of 36 hours Source : nl.newsbank.com |