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Traffic Saftey Facts from www.NHTSA.gov
Distracted driving is any non-driving activity a person engages in that has the potential to distract him or her from the primary task of driving.
Texting while driving involves all three types of distraction. (Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA))
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Police have apprehended an inmate who escaped while doing landscaping work at a Virginia airport.
A Lake Braddock High school baseball player who was paralyzed in a tragic swimming accident last summer is graduating Wednesday.
Six people were injured in a two-vehicle crash involving pedestrians at North Capitol Street and Massachusetts Avenue NW on Wednesday morning.
James Gandolfini died on Wednesday in Italy.
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The expressions on their faces--man and dog's--say it all!
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