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Article: PA State Police Report Drop in Labor Day Driving Period Crashes, Deaths

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September 8, 2009
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HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Nine people were killed in crashes investigated by the Pennsylvania State Police during the Labor Day driving period, a drop of seven fatalities compared to the same period last year, Commissioner Frank E. Pawlowski said today.

"We saw a significant decrease not only in the number of persons killed in crashes during this year's holiday driving period, but also a decline in the total number of crashes and resulting injuries," Pawlowski said. "At the same time, troopers made more arrests for ...

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