This product should not usually be used for an ongoing cough from smoking or long-term breathing problems (e.g., chronic bronchitis, emphysema) unless directed by your doctor. This product contains dextromethorphan. It is a cough suppressant that works by decreasing the feeling of needing to cough.
While drivers. aged 85 and older have the highest rate of death per mile driven, drivers aged 16-17 have. the highest rate of involvement in crashes that result in the death of occupants of other. vehicles or non-motorists (Tefft, 2008).
Fatal crash totals. There were 32,166 fatal motor vehicle crashes in the United States in 2015 in which 35,092 deaths occurred. This resulted in 10.9 deaths per 100,000 people and 1.13 deaths per 100 million miles traveled. The fatality rate per 100,000 people ranged from 3.4 in the District of Columbia to 24.7 in Wyoming. The death rate per 100 million miles traveled ranged from 0.52 in Maasachusetts to 1.89 in South Carolina.