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28 nated interstate system in a 1-year period, generally the calendar year 1947. The actual occurrence of fatal accidents was probably somewhat greater, because there are substantial parts of the urban system for which accident data were unobtainable.

For the 31,831-mile rural part of the system the report of accidents is believed to be substantially complete, and the reports indicate that

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