{"id":3807,"date":"2016-08-12T15:23:46","date_gmt":"2016-08-12T23:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/?page_id=3807"},"modified":"2017-03-31T11:55:50","modified_gmt":"2017-03-31T19:55:50","slug":"why-is-it-important","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/students\/why-is-it-important\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is it Important"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Preventing Roadway Departure Crashes in the Pacific Northwest<\/h2>\n<p>A roadway departure crash is defined as a crash which occurs after a vehicle crosses an edge line or a center line, or otherwise leaves the traveled way. In 2014, there were about 18,000 fatalities as a result of roadway departure crashes, which was 54 percent of the traffic fatalities in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Roadway_Departure_Crash.1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3845\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Roadway_Departure_Crash.1.jpg\" alt=\"Roadway_Departure_Crash.1\" width=\"505\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Roadway_Departure_Crash.1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Roadway_Departure_Crash.1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Roadway_Departure_Crash.1-97x73.jpg 97w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 505px) 100vw, 505px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Preventing Roadway Departure Crashes in the Pacific Northwest A roadway departure crash is defined as a crash which occurs after a vehicle crosses an edge line or a center line, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":19,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3807","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3807"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3846,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3807\/revisions\/3846"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}