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Questions On Safety Of Stretch Limos Linger After Deadly New York Crash

Published October 9, 2018 at 11:33 AM CDT
People mourn at the site of the fatal limousine crash on October 8, 2018 in Schoharie, New York. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
People mourn at the site of the fatal limousine crash on October 8, 2018 in Schoharie, New York. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

With 20 people dead in upstate New York following a horrific crash over the weekend, there are still many unanswered questions about the safety and regulation of stretch limousines.

Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks with Raul Arbelaez, vice president and engineer with the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

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