More than half of the crashes that cause injury or death happen at speeds less than:
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90 MPH.
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40 MPH.
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25 MPH.
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55 MPH.
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Explanation
More than half of crashes that result in injury or death occur while traveling at 40 MPH or less and within 25 miles of home. This is often a result of careless driving. Drivers must always stay vigilant, watch for possible hazards, and avoid getting behind the wheel if they are tired, stressed, upset, or angry.
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