In Florida, civil engineers are designing roads with the latest safety-oriented construction methods in response to the fact that more people in Florida are killed by bad roads than by guns. One year, a total of 135 traffic accidents that occurred was attributed to poorly constructed roads. A breakdown of the poor road conditions that caused the accidents is shown in the following table. Construct and interpret a Pareto diagram for the data.

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BADROADS Poor Road Condition Obstructions without warning Road repairs/Under construction Loose surface material Soft or low shoulders Holes, ruts, etc. Standing water Worn road surface Other Total Number of Fatalities 7 39 13 20 8 25 6 17 135