French told to ‘drive like a woman’ to prevent traffic deaths

The French road safety association “Victims and Citizens” launched a campaign this week asking motorists to “drive like a woman.” The idea is to reduce the number of traffic deaths. The organization notes that 84% of deadly road accidents in France are caused by men. And nearly all alcohol-related accidents are caused by men as well. Hosts Carolyn Beeler and Marco Werman explain.

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