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The author concludes that if we want to protect public health, getting people to drive fewer miles would be more impactful than automotive safety measures. This is because traveling by car creates a major risk of traffic fatalities.
The conclusion is the author’s assessment about what measure would contribute most to reducing traffic fatalities: “[W]hat would contribute the most to safeguarding public health is a reduction in total miles traveled on our roads.”
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