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Upper Saddle River, NJ

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 December 30, 2012

nbspspan classApple-style-span styleborder-collapse collapse color rgb214 214 214 line-height 15px font-family Geneva Trebuchet MS Lucida Arial sans-serif In the United States alone more than 50000 people die from auto accidents every year.p stylemargin-top 0px margin-right 0px margin-bottom 0px margin-left 0px padding-top 0px padding-right 0px padding-bottom 10px padding-left 0px Automobile accidents are a leading cause of death for people under the age of 40 especially for young drivers. In fact more people die from car accidents than they do from airplanes trains or boating accidents.pp stylemargin-top 0px margin-right 0px margin-bottom 0px margin-left 0px padding-top 0px padding-right 0px padding-bottom 10px padding-left 0px Drunk driving results in 40 of all traffic accident fatalities each year. With this statistic its no wonder that drunk driving penalties are becoming more and more stringent.pp stylemargin-top 0px margin-right 0px margin-bottom 0px margin-left 0px padding-top 0px padding-right 0px padding-bottom 10px padding-left 0px Statistics show the successes driver behavior and new equipment changes are having on decreasing car accidents. The goal is always to reduce the loss of life and personal injuries. Automobile accident statistics tell an important tale about driving. When a particular age group in car accident statistics drop after new plans have been implemented it shows that those changes may have been effective in saving lives especially in major national campaigns.pp stylemargin-top 0px margin-right 0px margin-bottom 0px margin-left 0px padding-top 0px padding-right 0px padding-bottom 10px padding-left 0px The most important behaviors that need to be changed are – driving drunk and driving without a seatbelt.pp stylemargin-top 0px margin-right 0px margin-bottom 0px margin-left 0px padding-top 0px padding-right 0px padding-bottom 10px padding-left 0px In almost 60 of all driving fatalities the persons was not wearing a seatbelt. More life is lost by not wearing a seatbelt than is caused by drunk driving.pp stylemargin-top 0px margin-right 0px margin-bottom 0px margin-left 0px padding-top 0px padding-right 0px padding-bottom 10px padding-left 0px So remember that seat belts save lives .pspanpp

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YearDrills & CallsVol. Call Hours
20223995416.23
20213534,462.44
20203453,623.10
20193334,407.33
20183754,324.68
20173065,931.15
20163144,239.57

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375 W Saddle River Rd
Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458

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