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Motor vehicle accidents is the leading cause of unintentional death in the United States, in 2007, as many as 41,059 people died in motor vehicle crashes in 2007 while 5,400 workers died in 2007 from an occupational injury and more than 4 million workers had a nonfatal injury or illness.

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