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Show ALL ACCIDENTS ARENT AREN'T ' ACCIDENTSAccording ACCIDENTS ACCIDENTSAccording According iAccordmg to safety experts , , three out Itf of of every tour four acci acct accidents acctdents accidents dents are not no ? really reaIly accidental at all but ' outright 'Out1"lght Out1lght " violations oftraffic oftraffic of oftraffic traffic statutecs statutees statu tees or regulatIOnstAs regulationsAs regulations , . , As tAs a nation nahon we lWe Americans Amencans by nature are lawabldmg law abiding ? But Butfor Butfor ? for some reason when we get behind behmd aheel a \ . wheel \\heel heel .heel \ or decide we want wantto wantto to cross the street in m a hurry all too many ' of 'Of ui uc ue ; suddenly be become become come rugged mdlV'duahsts mdlVduahsts individualists indiv ' duahsts miraculously lIIuraculously endowed with a per personal personal sonal judgment ' which w'hlch whlch transcends not only the written wrIttcn laws ofthe ofthe the community commumty but also alsa the unnttpn unwritten unvi un\\ un \ \ nttpn laws of 'Of ' common scnscIn senseIn sense scnsc senseIn In Utah last year > ear ear were 7699 recorded recarded motor motar vehicle acci acct accidcnts acctdents accidents dcnts dents in m which whlCh 3705 3706 people were injured and 199 killed If 5700 5700'Of 5700of 5700of 'Of Of ' those thase accidents accldcnts proved to ta result from law VI violations olah'Ons olahOns ' thele there thelewere therewere theiewere were undoubtedly many more drivers dnvers 1\\ 1 \ who 1ho Mho \ ho committed c'OmmItted ' vl'OlatIons vlOlatIons violations vl'OlatIonsand violationsand violationsand ' and got away with IWlth It-for It for it - - for the time being bemg Never forget farget that sta statlstlCS statistics statistics tlstlCS tistics ' [ piove prove love ) toeyond ibeyand beyond a shidow sh1.dow sh1dow shldow . of a doubt daubt that sooner or later the thehabitual thehabitual thehabitual habitual violator runs ' out 'Out of 'Of ' luck and stra ght into mto troubleWIth troubleWith trouble trouble"With "With With " the rapid inciease mcrease mCI ease in 111 motor vel vehicle llcIe registrations in inUtah inUtah inUtah Utah highway travel will become more dangerous every day dayunless dayunless dayunless unless all of us use just plain common sense If Utah citizens are areto areto areto to enjoy the di'rt.mct dirt.mct dirtmct dlctmct distinct ; ' . pleasures and advantages ' of 'Of the automobile automobileas -as as - as they Ithey 'they ' rightly should-they should they should - they must faithfully ' observe 'Observe the slm aim slmpIe aimpie sunpic pIe rules of the road which have been written wntten solely to protect protectall protectall protectall all of us from injury 1l1Jury and sudden death These rules must be lCare care lCarefully carefully carefully fully taught soundly enforced and constantly remembered This Thiscalls Thiscalls calls Thlslcalls oftlaw ; for the energetic energetl'C energetlC ' and wholehearted cooperat cooperab on not only Thlsl of oflaw oft oflaw law enforcement enforcemenlt agencies tr traffic : flc engineers engmeers and educators but butalsa butalso butalso alsa also of 'Of ' every driver dnver and pedestrian in 111 the state I " IWhen I IWhen When it comes eomes to safety v M1s ' \ . e a reall re - all -all in 111 the same boat-there boat there boatthereare boat - - there.are thereare . , are no , . ; exceptions t\ceptIans t ceptIans \ , |