yodeling . Yes, typical thing when you go up in the atmosphere, it gets cold, as nellie will say, it is getting hot in here. Today, well at least flirt with 90 today, probably hit it at one point this week, but it is a nice little evan flow, overall the pattern not bad. Some good weather coming up here. This is nice long stretch of pretty pleasant wet their we frankly havent had a chance to enjoy too much this summer. So, this is going to be something i think for us here to look forward to. Meantime, of course, still tracking the tropics, cristobal has since become a hurricane, the lays end on the track, indirect impacts that we will see from it, because again, some great beach weather coming up. But that storm might mess with it, again, more details for you, all coming up in the next few. See now bit. In the news this morning, close call for sleeping three year old boy in darby borough. Police say a stray bullet fired at a sign pierced wall just few inches above his crib. Eyewitness N
Full day of the closure. Coming up in a few minutes we will bring you a News Conference live with the latest. Marty former South African president Nelson Mandela is out of the hospital. Well have an update on his condition. And president obama says hes ready to attack syria for allegedly using chemical weapons on civilians. But first hes leaning on congress to act. Good morning. Im marty gonzalez. Thanks for joining us on this first day of september. Our top story continues to be the bay bridge closure. We are standing by for a press conference and we will bring that to you live as soon as it starts. First lets get a quick check of your traffic conditions on this sunday morning. Heres Robin Winston robin good morning. So far, traffic is moving decent. We will start with the golden gate, it is foggy in and out of the bridge but still, no problems connecting to the 580. Between vallejo in out of sonoma and also the alternate highway 92 san mateo decent through the 880 through a word. And
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Driving is one of the most common activities in everyday life, but it’s also one of the riskiest. According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, traffic crashes in 2019 injured more than 2.7 million people and killed more than 36,000. The latter figure makes motor vehicle accidents one of the most significant causes of death in the U.S., especially for young people.
And while drivers have been spending less time on the roads over the past year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, preliminary data from the NHTSA suggests that 2020 saw an uptick in traffic fatalities. Over the first nine months of 2020, vehicle miles traveled were down 14.5 percent year-over-year in the United States, but fatalities reported were up 4.6 percent to over 28,000 over the same span.