fatalities

Having a teenage daughter myself, I 'm happy to share with you some good news from the office of Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White, regarding the overall reduction of traffic fatalities involving teens here in Illinois. In spite of several heartbreaking losses in our area very recently, more teens are surviving those first few years of driving Illinois' roadways...

Dave Dahl -- Illinois Radio Network More cars mean more accidents, and that means more fatalities. The National Safety Council says the first half of the year has recorded a fourteen percent increase compared to last year. More favorable weather and a better economy for driving are the reasons...

Jim Anderson -- Illinois Radio Network Fatalities on Illinois roads are down this year vs. last – but they’re making a comeback. Fatalities stand at 822, which is 85 fewer than at this time last year, and it’s possible to finish the year under 900, if people put their phones down and take other safety measures, says State Police Lt...