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Safe Driving in Tribal Communities: What Can Tribal Governments and Health Professionals Do?
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7/6/15
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Description:Motor vehicle crashes are a serious problem in tribal communities:
• Crashes are the leading cause of death for American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) ages 1–44.
• AI/AN people have the highest alcohol- related motor vehicle death rates of all racial groups.
• AI/AN people use car seats, booster seats, and seat belts at a rate much lower than the national rate.
Tribal governments and local health professionals can make a difference. Below are proven strategies to reduce drinking and driving and increase the use of car seats that you can use to reduce crash-related injuries and deaths in Tribal Nations.
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