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48 Post author: katydee 30 January 2013 12:46PM

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Comment author: jsalvatier 01 February 2013 04:50:17PM 0 points [-]

I can only think of one person I know of who died because of a preventable accident. One serious accident comes to mind too. I'm 27, male and in Seattle.

Another approach would be to cite statistics about accident rates. I think at least death statistics from accidents are well recorded.