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The Impact of Death Toll Messages on Driver Attention

This chapter examines the unintended consequences of displaying death toll messages on highway signs, highlighting their potential to distract drivers and increase crash rates. It reflects on a study's findings and the recent Federal Highway Administration memo questioning the effectiveness and appropriateness of these signs.

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