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Article: NEW JERSEY RECOGNIZES NATIONAL 'PUT THE BRAKES ON FATALITIES DAY' OCT. 10

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October 9, 2007
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The New Jersey Attorney General issued the following news release:

Division of Highway Traffic Safety Director Pam Fischer today announced that New Jersey drivers are being asked to join a day-long, national effort on October 10, designed to increase awareness about safe driving practices, while also keeping the state's highway's fatality-free.

Fischer explained that under the initiative, known as "Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day," motorists across the nation are being asked to slow down, buckle-up, avoid distractions and follow all the rules of the road, in an effort to achieve one day without a fatal crash on the State's highways.

"Nationally, 118 people lose their lives in motor vehicle ...

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