Things About Traffic That May Surprise You

  • Men honk more than women, and men and women honk more at women than at men.
  • U.S. statistics show that half of all fatalities happen at impact speeds of less than 35 mph.
  • A driver driving at 30 mph sees an average of 1320 pieces of information every minute.
  • One in five urban crashes is related to searching for parking.
  • Studies have shown driving aggressively, which raises crash risk and increases fuel consumption, saves just a minute on a 27-mile trip.

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One Response to “Things About Traffic That May Surprise You”

  • darren:

    I invented a horn that you install in the back of your car. That
    way it sounds like the person BEHIND you is doing all the honking.

    Genius…I know.

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