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		<title>Some numbers from Wikipedia</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:05:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Irish scientist Mary Ward died on 31 August 1869 when she fell out of her cousins&#8217; steam car and was run over. She is believed to have been the world&#8217;s first motor vehicle accident victim.
Road incidents result in the deaths of an estimated 1.2 million people worldwide each year, and injure about forty times this [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Irish scientist <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Ward_(scientist)"><span>Mary Ward</span></a> died on <strong>31 August 1869 </strong>when she fell out of her cousins&#8217; steam car and was run over. She is believed to have been <strong>the world&#8217;s first motor vehicle accident victim</strong>.</p>
<div id="attachment_501" class="wp-caption alignnone" style="width: 368px"><a href="http://www.timeline-studios.com/roadblog/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/car-accident.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-501" title="car-accident" src="http://www.timeline-studios.com/roadblog/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/car-accident-358x201.jpg" alt="A fender bender" width="358" height="201" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">A fender bender</p></div>
<p>Road incidents result in the deaths of an estimated <strong>1.2 million people worldwide each year</strong>, and injure about forty times this number</p>
<p>A 1985 study by K. Rumar, using British and American crash reports as data, found that 57% of crashes were due solely to driver factors, 27% to combined roadway and driver factors, 6% to combined vehicle and driver factors, 3% solely to roadway factors, 3% to combined roadway, driver, and vehicle factors, 2% solely to vehicle factors and 1% to combined roadway and vehicle factors.</p>
<p><strong>Drive safe.</strong></p>
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