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Show QRADE CROSSING AUTO ACCIDENT IJSTS GIVEN Utah stands fourteenth in a list of twent)-three states, in tb nu ub i of rsons killed at railroad grade eioss-ings, eioss-ings, considered in proportion to the number of automobiles legislated in the state. Xuvada is twent)-first in the same list This list starts with the states liming the most unenviable records In another list of twent)-three twent)-three states and the District ot ( olnm-bia, olnm-bia, giving in ordei those Iiaving tho host records, Utah stands twelfth in tho uiimhei of motorists killed at railroad rail-road grada crossings in proportion to tho number of nmahdnus legistersd. Idaho is fifteenth aed Wvomitu twentieth in tho same list. Utah is the only state included In the two lists. This data was prepared b) the American Am-erican Automobile association in a I fight for better protection from the grade crossing, and a I no for tho ex-ereiso ex-ereiso of greater care b) motorists at I these crossings. The association shows that COflo persons killed nt grail e crossings by railroad trains in tho United States during the cnrs 1017, 1018 ond 1010, 3110, or nearly 70 per rout, wero motorists Tho figures nre ortdlted to rejtorts by the interstnto commerce commission. |