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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

UC Berkeley researchers find ride-share apps reduce US traffic fatalities

Photo of hand holding a phone with "UBER" on the screen
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A study by UC Berkeley professors found that ride-sharing apps help reduce the amount of alcohol-related traffic fatalities. Photo by Stock Catalog under CC-BY-SA-3.0-US

A study by UC Berkeley professors published in the National Bureau of Economic Research found that ride-sharing apps have significantly decreased U.S. traffic fatalities.
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