We rolled out seven select bus service lines to speed travel, completed hundreds of safety redesigns to bring fatalities to the lowest they'd been since 1910, and grafted new technologies onto the streets with everything from real-time congestion controls in Midtown to Citi Bike, the nation's largest bike-share system.
Although the storm – named St Jude after the feast day of the patron saint of lost causes – was not as ferocious as the great storm of 1987, and the authorities had better warning and were better prepared, it still brought fatalities in its wake.
It has been an historic accomplishment for military medical units to bring case-fatality rates from such injuries down from twenty-five per cent in previous conflicts to ten per cent today.
The initiative is based on pioneering efforts in Sweden to bring traffic fatalities down to zero (Sweden 2015), and focuses in large part on pedestrians and bicyclists.
Since self-driving cars never get tired, drunk, or distracted by their husbands trying to find a decent jazz station on the radio, Google and the other companies promise to bring road fatalities down to near-zero.
The NHTSA said during the announcement that they were launching safety campaigns to work with state and federal government officials to try and bring down the fatality numbers by focusing on how to address reckless driving, including speeding, driving under the influence, driving while tired or distracted, and failing to use seat belts. .
KABUL, Afghanistan — The worst helicopter crash in four years killed nine people, bringing NATO fatalities in Afghanistan in 2010 to 529 and making it the most deadly year of the war that began in 2001.
Mr. Johnson's death has brought the fatalities of the crash to two, James Braben, president of a Cleveland ink company, having succumbed to his injuries shortly after the accident yesterday morning.
Moreover, it cannot be measured in monetary damages alone, because corporate crimes can also pose health risks, compromise safety, cause injuries or fatalities, bring harm to wildlife and the environment, and lead to organizational failures and associated job losses.
For the bereaved, news of another fatality will bring further pain.
