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Show U.S. Motorists Learn to Drive More Slowly CHICAGO. American motorists are learning to drive more safely, according to the 1949 edition of the National Safety Council's statistical statisti-cal yearbook, "Accident Facts." The 1948 traffic volume was the greatest in the nation's history 8 per cent greater than 1947. Yet the mileage death rate-H. .u 100,000,000 vehicle rniles Sths lowest in the nation's hi5 8.0 rate was 30 per cent lo the average rate of i World War II. If the had prevailed last Vm ,ta,e more lives would have been 1 'M |