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Traffic accidents are the least cause of death in the united states
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Answer:

True

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More than 1.25 million people are killed due to road accidents and on average 3 people die everyday due to traffic accidents. 20-30 million people are injured. The death due to road accidents is rampant among the young adults of age 15-44. Road accidents are the ninth major of death. Road accidents cause losses worth 518 billion dollars globally. But it is not the major cause of death. In USA drug overdose is the leading cause of death while road accidents are second leading cause.

User Krzysztof Majewski
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Answer:

False -

Step-by-step explanation:

False -

The highest cause of death in united state is from heart disease while cause of death due to traffic accident is at 3rd position according to government data of 2019.

list of death due to various causes are listed below

1) Heart disease: 647,457.

2) Cancer: 599,108.

3) Accidents : 169,936.

4) Respiratory diseases: 160,201, .........

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