Drive at a speed of 20 miles per hour and make a quick, safe stop when the examiner instructs you to do so. Backing. Back your car for a distance of approximately 50 feet at a slow rate of speed as straight and as smoothly as possible. You must turn your head and look behind the vechicle at all times while backing.
Stroke Statistics. 1  Worldwide, stroke is the second leading cause of death. In 2012, stroke was responsible for 6.7 million (12 percent) of deaths. 2  Stroke is the No. 5 cause of death in the U.S., behind heart disease, cancer, chronic lower respiratory disease, and unintentional injuries. About 130,000 Americans die every year from stroke.
Stroke 101: Fast Facts on Stroke. ï· Stroke is a brain attack, cutting off vital blood flow and oxygen to the brain. ï· In the United States, stroke is a leading cause of death, killing nearly 130,000. people each year, and a leading cause of serious, long-term adult disability.1,2.