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An average of 135 people in the US die each year in street drag racing accidents -- and 51 out of every 1000 racers get hurt |
Names for street racers around the world: 走り屋 Rempit Hoons |
"Street racing is an inherently dangerous and illegal activity. Fast and powerful vehicles can easily become weapons for participants and spectators in these secretive race environments. Because of the underground networking and notification system related to street racing, prevention and investigations are frequently hindered by the very people most in danger. Street racing may look exciting on a movie set, but in real life, it's a disaster waiting to happen. Everyone should remember that driving is a responsibility to be taken seriously." |
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In 2010, 17% of drivers 65 or older accounted for 21% of NJ fatal car accidents /
In 2009, 13% of drivers were 65 or older and accounted for 16% of all Americans killed on the road (5,288 deaths)
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According to a 2001 NHTSA study, street racing caused 135 deaths that year, so street racing accounted for %.3 of deaths (2001 saw 42,196 motor vehicle deaths)
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Great alternative to illegal racing: woop the cops |