The vast majority of fatal collisions is primarily caused by:
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Defective vehicles.
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Inadequate road conditions.
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Missing traffic signals.
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Driver action.
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Explanation
The vast majority of fatal collisions are primarily caused by the actions of drivers. Many accidents occur due to a driver's lack of attention, failure to observe the rules of the road, or a combination of both.
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