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Guns responsible for more deaths than traffic in Indiana

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- More people were killed by guns in Indiana than in traffic accidents in 2009.

That's according to a study done by the Washington, D.C.-based Violence Policy Center.

In Indiana, 735 gun deaths were reported in 2009, compared with 715 people who died in motor vehicle accidents.

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