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August and September, when compared to their 1971 counterparts, held Virginia’s toll for the first three quarters of the year to 900, which stands well against the 894 for the same period of 1971, Colonel H. W. Burgess, Superintendent of State Police, has reported.
Although Colonel Burgess said all 1972 statistics are subject to slight upward revisions, the chances for the State’s third consecutive year of traffic death reduction are very good. He noted that as late as July 9 deaths were 33 above those for the same period of 1971 and that the improvement had been attained despite a rise of
96.1%