Show i i t Tops Drunk Drivers as Mishaps Cause even Carelessness ven surpassing drunken dri driving Friday driving Friday stood indicted as the cause of the maj majority rity of traffic deaths in Utah fL tt d In a report prepared by V. V H. H Coombs statistician for the state tax commission and released by Irwin Invin Arnovitz commission chair- chair J man i n pedestrians and drivers were shown to share about equally in il e carelessness that figured in U s 1156 traffic fatalities fatalities' during nies r There ere was nothing wrong rong with f of the drivers drivers' involved and andin andin in in cases out of tho there was nothing g wrong with the vehicles In- In The V.-The The report shows the majority of fatal a accidents were on good roads r ads and in clear weather The dangerous period the rep re- re p is III between 6 p p. p m. m and midnight when 54 fatalities occurred oc- oc v cur red Deaths between other hours Were were Midnight to ta 6 a. a m. m ml 23 6 t 4 a. a m. m to noon 25 noon to 6 p p. p m. m 48 98 Of the 18 drivers involved in fatal accidents four w rc under the influence of liquor two had physical al defects and in 10 cases condition of the drivers was not noted Of the deaths 55 were pedestrians Wane s ss' ss 48 48 s' persons riding in vehicles were killed in accidents classed as 32 died in collisions with other vehicles six 81 in collision with railroad trains three with electric electric electric elec elec- cars six with bicycles one with witha a a horse drawn vehicle and five wit with fixed objects ct |