Speed Management 2018 page 46-47 Flashcards

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One third of all fatal crashes due to speed to fast for conditions or excess of the posted speed limit costs Americans approximately_____ billion in economic costs each year

A

27.7 Billion

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An ATRI study, updated in 2011, found that speeding 15 mph over the speed limit increased the likelihood of a crash ___%

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67

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ATRI 2011 study found the percentage of drivers with a speeding violation had dropped ____% since 2005

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52%

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ATRI 2011 study found the percentage of drivers with a speeding violation had dropped 52% since ___(year)

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2005

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The speed of a vehicle which encounters side slip (in a curve) can be determined by studying the _________(the mark left from a sliding tire ).

A

Yawmark

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According to FHWA, speeding-traveling too fast for conditions or in excess of the posted speed limit -is a factor in almost one-third of all fatal crashes and costs American approximately $____ billion in economic costs each year.

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$27.7 billion

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An ____ study, updated in 2011, found that speeding 15 mph over the speed limit increased the likelihood of a crash 67%.

A

ATRI

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According to FHWA, speeding-traveling too fast for conditions or in excess of the posted speed limit -is a factor in almost ____-___ of all fatal crashes and costs American approximately $27.7 billion in economic costs each year

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one-third

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An ATRI study, updated in ___ (year), found that speeding 15 mph over the speed limit increased the likelihood of a crash 67%.

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2011

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Many ___ ___ focus a great deal of their training, policies and procedures on speed management, such as knowing and following posted or applicable speed limits as well as recognizing and adjusting to conditions that require a driver to alter his speed

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motor carriers

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