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"In 1970 when Wisconsin Sen. Gaylord Nelson invented Earth Day, we were groggy, but starting to awaken about rescuing the environment from ourselves. Only two years earlier, the pollution-gagged Cuyahoga River in Ohio actually caught fire, giving another reason why living in Cleveland was depressing. It was as if a higher power was suggesting a final warning. Fix yourselves soon or else.

A groundbreaking new study suggests what some scientists have long-suspected: walking faster makes you move faster, and this is helpful in disaster situations.

Today at Accident Data Center, we're wishing safe travels to three men riding in tiny cars for a good cause. 
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I’ve lived in five different states, and in each one there is at least one designated bad-driving scapegoat. In Wisconsin, it’s Illinois drivers (and Minnesota in the northern part of the state). In Minnesota, it’s Wisconsin. In Massachusetts, Rhode Island drivers are the worst. Both Washington and Idaho hate Californians generally--especially their driving.

Earlier today in Nevada, the world's first self-driving semi-truck crossed the Hoover Dam. Freightliner was given a license to test out its autonomously driving tractor trailer in the Silver State, which has legislation allowing self-driving vehicles, and today's was the first test of the (sort of) driverless truck on public roads. 

Consumer Reports has released their annual list of the best bicycle helmets for 2015. There's really no excuse for not wearing a helmet while biking, but here is a list of ones I've used: 1) I don't have one. 2) I would have to buy one in order to have one. 3) I only ride on side streets and alleys so it's unlikely that I'll get hit by a car. 4) I'm dumb.

Motor vehicle accidents are a common occurrence in Las Vegas and across Clark County, Nevada. With a huge influx daily of visitors from across the world, many crashes are caused by drivers who are unfamiliar with Vegas freeways and roads. Many are caused by drunk drivers or distracted drivers taking in the sights. Whatever the cause, car accidents are a major safety and economic issue for the Las Vegas community.