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What's fueling the increase in traffic fatalities?

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In this Friday, June 26, 2015 photo, drivers head into downtown Honolulu. (AP Photo/Cathy Bussewitz)

Hawaiʻi's roadways claimed another life this weekend. A 19-year-old motorcyclist on Maui died from his injuries after being hit from behind. On The Long View, Neal Milner talks about traffic safety locally and nationally.

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This story aired on The Conversation on Jan. 24, 2024. The Conversation airs weekdays at 11 a.m. on HPR-1. 

Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Originally from Guam, she spent more than 30 years at KITV, covering beats from government to education. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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