Show Are You Considered A Good Most Americans are good drivers the traffic toll This pat on the back for the average motorist comes from the National Safety Council as it opens its annual appeal for Fourth of July holiday The Council makes a good point with upwards of 70 million vehicles whizzing past each other only a couple of feet the average driver must make 20 to 50 decisions an an many of them literally involving life Last year's all-time low death rate fatalities per million miles of travel proves that most drivers made the right Most of us be good We pride ourselves on our skill and common We obey the We don't want to hurt I guv families or the stranger in the other Then why do we is a catch-all that covers a multitude of Good drivers that we are most the everyone who has ever been behind th wheel of a car remembers the near misses and our accident toll is made up of those that didn't We get We burn up at some minor rudeness by another We drive a little too We take a chance in We think a couple of drinks can't do any Or due to any one of a hundred we let our attention waver from the road for an instant beyond Y The National Safety Council estimates that more than 45 million will be on the roads over the three day Fourth of July So don't be a good driver most of the You can't afford to make even one |