Torts - Cases, Principles, and Institutions Fifth Edition, 2016a

Witt & Tani, TCPI 1. Introduction
Much of this change continues a trend that began long before 1960. Excluding motor
vehicle accidents, accidental deaths fell from around a hundred per 100,000 people in the
population annually to less than thirty by 1975.
Even motor vehicle accidental death rates have dropped during the past sixty years.
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