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On the move, not willing to put off that summer vacation any longer. how high is it going to have to get before people actually really pull back on driving? >> well, that's an experiment in progress right now. >> reporter: and some are reaching a tipping point. >> i think it's going to get worse before it gets better, and everyone needs to brace for that. >> if i see it hit $6, that's it. >> reporter: that could easily happen. hurricane season is just begun, and half the nation's oil refining capacity is on the gulf coast. >> if a hurricane hit and knocked 10% of our refining capacity offline,...

National highway traffic safety administration show in the first nine months of 2021, fatal crashes jumped by 12%. the biggest increase in the agency's history. more than 31,000 people were killed in car crashes. the numbers show that speeding and driving without a seatbelt has gone up during the pandemic. >> this is a national crisis. >> reporter: transportation secretary pete buttigieg just unveiled the biden administration's plan to make driving safer. billions from the bipartisan infrastructure law to help counter act for human error behind the wheel. >> people make mistakes. but human mis...

Administration's plan to make driving safer, billions from the bipartisan infrastructure law to help counteract for human error behind the wheel. >> people make mistakes, but human mistakes don't always have to be lethal. >> reporter: it was march 17th, 2000, when karen pulled over to fix her gas cap when she was hit by a drunk driver. cynthia identify ed her sister's body. >> she would want me out here to make a difference in saving more lives because she didn't have to go that way. >> reporter: the crash happened here, on indian head highway in maryland. last year, the highest recorded speed...

Donald trump would do. he would call every major energy company in this country and he would say to them, guys we need operation warp speed. i will lift every restriction and open every oil speed and every gas cap. we will warp speed as much energy production as possible as quickly as possible. we will get that energy to our allies as soon as possible. that would solve a lot of problems. but joe biden said today he won't stop the flow of russian oil we are still importing russian oil in this country. this is insanity. >> sure. because president biden is a globalist and president trump is morni...

Also, if stephen had car trouble, his car was located a couple of miles from the scene with his gas cap off, sandy says he would have used his cell phone, which was found on his body, to call for help. >> he was literally left on the side of the road like a piece of trash. >> reporter: mike hemlap is sandy smith's lawyer. he too believes her son was murdered, and here's why. >> being hit by a car is a brute brutal and violent act, and you would have lots of injuries all over your body. i've never seen a hit and run where the shoes remained on the feet. >> reporter: evidence from the scene show...