However, statistics indicate that 1979 had the highest incident rate of truck accident fatalities since
U.S. crash data was first collected in 1975.
One - year - olds are five times less likely to be injured in a crash if they are in a rear - facing car seat than a forward - facing seat, according to a 2007 analysis of five years of
U.S. crash data.
Not exact matches
The timing was fortuitous, as the
U.S. and U.K. housing
crashes had capped the growth of the property
data business.
Tesla also claims the
U.S. government found a year ago that Autopilot reduced
crash rates by 40 percent, a characterization of
data from a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report that some safety experts call misleading.
In addition to researching mini flash
crashes, Nanex, as mentioned above, is a leading provider of millisecond - timestamped
U.S. stock market
data.
This study is based on
data from six
U.S. states that routinely performed toxicological testing on drivers involved in fatal car
crashes — California, Hawaii, Illinois, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and West Virginia.
Vehicles equipped with front
crash prevention are much less likely to rear - end other vehicles, IIHS has found in the first study of the feature's effectiveness using
U.S. police - reported
crash data.
Earlier this month,
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Administrator David Strickland announced an enhanced 5 - Star Safety Ratings System that will utilize new tests and better
crash data to hold cars to higher standards.
In 2012, approximately 317,000
crashes involved large trucks, and more than 3,000 of those collisions were fatal, according to
data compiled by
U.S. Department of Transportation.
While some of these are just bad luck mishaps, numerous studies based on many years of
crash data in both the
U.S. and elsewhere have concluded that 93 % of traffic collisions are caused by driver error of some type including intoxication or negligence.
Still, the housing market is about 52 percent as strong as it was prior to the 2008 housing
crash, according to one housing index by Trulia, which factored in
data from the National Association of REALTORS ®,
U.S. Census construction, and Lender Processing Services.
Just to compare, from the mid-1990s until the housing
crash, home builders never started construction fewer than a million new single - family homes a year, according to
data from the
U.S. Census.
While it has become fashionable to predict that Canada is headed for a
U.S. - style housing
crash, most economists still think that is unlikely and they use plenty of
data to support their position.