The study from the American Journal of Epidemiology shows that while car
accident fatalities overall have been in a steady decline for years, the death rate for less educated members of our society have gone up.
Not exact matches
Although the findings of this update are encouraging with respect to motor vehicle
accidents overall, it is concerning that rates of motorcycle - related
fatalities among service members have risen in the two years since 2010.
The government of Alberta's office of Traffic Safety produced a 2015 Traffic Safety Plan which indicates a progressive decrease in
overall car
accident fatalities and serious injuries since 2007.
That's surprising a lot of officials because the number of
overall motor vehicle
accident fatalities is sitting at its lowest level since 1949, according to the Motorcyclist.
New Yorkers will be pleased to know that their
overall number of
accidents and the number of
fatalities caused by traffic
accidents declined in 2009 (the most recent year for which numbers are available) compared to 2008.
Overall crashes are comparatively unchanged in the previous decade, but happily the
fatality numbers continue to fall year after year, with 2001 the peak year at 71
fatalities due to car
accidents.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Fatal Accident Reporting System, from 2010 to 2016 the numbers showed an increase in
overall fatalities due to motor vehicle traffic
accidents.
Overall crashes are relatively unchanged in the past decade, but thankfully the
fatality numbers continue to drop year after year, with 2001 the peak year at 71
fatalities due to automobile
accidents.
When an
accident involves
fatalities, the
overall liability costs increase dramatically.