Sentences with phrase «crash fatalities»

Recent data reveal sharp increases in motor vehicle crash fatalities in 2015 with the upward trend continuing in 2016.

While it is dangerous to drive at night, the majority of large truck vehicle crash fatalities in 2013 happened in sunlight between 6 AM and 3 PM.

The information from these and other studies are then used in officer traffic safety programs to help reduce crash fatalities and injuries.

This is the highest number of bike crash fatalities since 1995.

They analyzed federal data from 2009 to 2015 and found no significant uptick in motor vehicle crash fatality rates in the first 3 years after legalized marijuana.

In fact, car crash fatalities kill more teens than drugs, homicides and suicides combined!

According to the Centers for Disease Control, helmets can reduce the likelihood of a motorcycle crash fatality by 37 % and head injuries by 69 %, but hardly any states, including Texas, have a universal helmet law.

Teenage drivers are over-represented in traffic crash fatalities in the United States.

There were 10,076 alcohol - impaired crash fatalities in 2013, accounting for 31 % of the overall fatalities.

As you'd expect from a car company that wants to completely eliminate crash fatalities in its cars by 2020, the S60 Cross Country is jammed with safety equipment, and with one exception, all of it comes at the standard level.

This new technology might help change Florida's rankings in wrong - way crash fatalities statistics, and the Central Florida Expressway Authority is onboard with the change.

A US fatal motor vehicle study found that 16 % of total crash fatalities were weather - related.

The California Office of Traffic Safety reported last year that crash fatalities for the state are on the decline.

Now is the time to recognize AAA's 100 Deadliest Days (the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when teen crash fatalities historically climb), the AT&T «It Can Wait» campaign, and state distracted driving laws.

More than one - quarter (28 percent) of Halloween crash fatalities were pedestrians, compared to 14 percent on an average day.

The Tesla Autopilot crash fatality in May points to how safe, not unsafe, self - driving cars can be in the future, and how driver assistance features today are at preventing crashes by warning or intervening.

France's extensive speed camera program has cut crash fatalities in the country, a recent analysis finds.

Child restraints provide excellent protection, reducing crash fatality risk for infants by more than 70 percent and for toddlers by more than 50 percent, compared with riding unrestrained (see «How can child restraints be improved to save more lives?»

This week, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety released a new report looking at the increases in pedestrian motor vehicle crash fatalities during 2009 — 16.

In 2007, there were 11,659 frontal crash fatalities.

Also, more than 30 % of America's car crash fatalities involve a drunk driver.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is reporting a decline in both the number of Massachusetts motor vehicle crash fatalities as well...

First the bad news, crash fatalities rose in Maryland between 2011 and 2012 from 488 to 511.

In another IIHS study, crash fatalities among drivers 70 and older decreased by 21 percent during the decade from 1997 to 2006.

After a high profile crash fatality, a credit downgrade by Moody's and a Model S recall, Tesla hasn't been exactly «rolling 7's» lately.

The problem is that the Permian Basin's crash fatality rate is the highest in the Lone Star state.

Last July, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism estimated that alcohol is implicated in as many as 44 percent of the more than 40,000 annual traffic crash fatalities.

This equates to 1 alcohol - impaired crash fatality every 53 minutes.

Last year, Volvo opened a new research and test center specifically focused on eliminating crash fatalities.

A recent study released by Allstate Insurance revealed that San Bernardino is the worst in the state and 13th worst in the country when it comes to teenage car crash fatalities.

Since Florida received the dubious honor of being the third worst state in the nation when it comes to wrong - way crash fatalities, authorities have been trying to find new ways to protect the citizens in Florida and keep drivers heading in the right direction.

Motorcyclist fatalities account for 14 % of total crash fatalities, and per vehicle mile traveled, bikers are about 37 times more likely than passenger car occupants to die in a crash and 9 times more likely to be injured.

Laurel, Maryland attorney, Robert Clark authors chapter 4 of his series on Maryland state efforts to reduce crash fatalities and personal injuries.

«We already know that alcohol plays a tragic role in the number of motor vehicle crash fatalities each year.

Another study recently published in the American Journal of Public Health found absolutely no increase in vehicle crash fatalities in either Colorado and Washington.

NHTSA is establishing a long - term coordinated effort across industry, academia, non-governmental organizations, Federal and State governments to eliminate the estimated 6,000 yearly drowsy driving - related motor vehicle crash fatalities and the more than 500,000 injury crashes.

If cars are going to get smaller, they need to build safer small cars and we need to improve our driving habits or the recent improvements in the number of car crash fatalities are going to diminish.

It is estimated that helmets reduce the likelihood of a crash fatality by 37 percent.

With the automobile theft rates along with both the crash fatality rates falling, motorists in Hawaii should continue to view their automobile insurance premiums come down in total price.

With both the crash fatality rates and the auto theft rates dropping, drivers in Hawaii should continue to see their auto insurance premiums come down in overall cost.