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Emergency Nurses Association
Oregon, Washington State Doing the Most to Promote Roadway Safety, According to New Emergency Nurses Association National Scorecard
December 6th, 2008
At a time when tens of thousands of Americans are injured or die on our nation's roadways each year, Oregon and Washington state received top scores in a new roadway safety scorecard released by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). Arkansas, North Dakota and South Dakota received the lowest scores. The report, 2008 ENA National Scorecard on State Roadway Laws: A Blueprint for Injury Prevention, examines roadway safety laws in all 50 states and the District of Columbia and scores each based on 13 criteria. The 2008 ENA National Scorecard ranks states based on 13 types of legislation that address: seat belt use; child passenger safety; graduated driver licensing for...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-12-06)
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