The potential for safer cars means accident statistics would drop: some 94% of road accidents in the U.S. involve human error.

汽车可能会更安全，这意味着交通事故的数量会下降：在美国，约94%的交通事故涉及人为失误。

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“We’ve got at least 10 days to two weeks of potential drama before you can declare the accident over,” said Michael Friedlander, who worked as a nuclear plant operator for 13 years.

“我们至少需要 10 天到两周时间应对潜在的事件，然后才能宣布事故已经结束了”，当了 13 年的核电站操作员的迈克尔·弗里德兰德说。

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"We've got at least 10 days to two weeks of potential drama before you can declare the accident over," said Michael Friedlander, who worked as a nuclear plant operator for 13 years.

“我们至少需要10天到两周时间应对潜在的事件，然后才能宣布事故已经结束了”，当了13年的核电站操作员的迈克尔·弗里德兰德说。

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More common, though still infrequently, Mr. Doyle said engineers notice an unusual bump or hitch in the rails as they drive along, and flag a potential problem before it can cause an accident.

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In addition to the potential fatalities that result from speeding, one should also consider that an accident related injury becomes a pre-existing condition in the eyes of a health insurance company and can mean that an individual faces much higher health insurance premiums.

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"In a worst-case scenario, retaliatory responses to an accident during either side's military exercises or a deliberate military provocation could lead rapidly to war with potential first-day casualties in the hundreds of thousands, " it said.

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