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of travel from 5.3 in 1969 to 4.0 last year and to 3.6 for the first eight months of 1972, due to ever increasing traffic volumes.
For the first eight months of the year, he said, only eight states had lower death rates than Virginia while three had the same. The national average was 4.7.
FOR THE first 11 months, Virginia’s pedestrian deaths were up from 184 last year to 208 and deaths of motorcyclists from 35 to 57. Those of military personnel dropped from 65 to 57.
Monthly death totals for
89.4%