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Rural Roads Debacle Spurs Farm Safety Week Focus
Governor Lawrence's Traffic Safety program highlights rural highway hazards during National Farm Safety Week July 23 29. Data show 952 Pennsylvanians or 59 percent of rural road deaths last year. 113 nonfatal farm equipment crashes. 145 pedestrians killed on rural roads with 16 more in early 1961. Key safety steps urge alert sober driving proper signals lighting and walking on pavement leftward with traffic.
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