Sentences with phrase «crash fatality rates»

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.

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.

The crash fatality rate per 100 million vehicle miles traveled is the lowest it has been since record keeping began 30 years ago, registering at 1.46, and remained below 1.50 for the second consecutive year in a row.

Not exact matches

Tesla also went on to cite stats from the government showing Autopilot reduced crash rates by 40 percent, and suffered far fewer fatalities per mile than other cars.

«Roadwork sites have high crash rates and there have been numerous fatalities at roadwork sites in Queensland involving workers and public road users,» he said.

Rollovers have a higher fatality rate than other kinds of crashes.

«Full - vehicle crash tests are among the tools we use to assess vehicle - safety - technology advancements that have helped reduce the motor - vehicle fatality rate by about 30 percent over the last two decades.»

Forbes analyzed crash test results, fatality statistics, safety equipment and Consumer Reports» accident avoidance ratings to come up with their top 20 list.

The fatality rate among drivers age 75 and older has improved because they are involved in fewer crashes per mile traveled and are surviving side impacts more often.

The authors used a nationally representative sample of police - reported crashes in the United States to show that, after accounting for crash severity, front - seat occupants in vehicles with airbags had higher fatality rates than those in vehicles without airbags.

Side impact tests as a crash test for vehicle safety are also very important since side impact accidents in vehicles result in a high fatality rate.

Legal sanctions do not appear to have a deterrent effect when looking at rates of hit - and - run pedestrian fatalities and sentencing guidelines for fatal hit - and - run crashes.

True, car crash survivability rates are even higher (when you consider all car crashes, including so - called «fender benders»), but given that car crashes happen so often, the smaller fatality rate still translates to far more deaths by automobile than by airplane.

However, statistics indicate that 1979 had the highest incident rate of truck accident fatalities since U.S. crash data was first collected in 1975.

We recently examined crash data from the Texas Department of Transportation to answer the question: Which Texas cities have the highest drunk driving fatality rates?

Motorcycle riders simply have no protection in the event of a crash, which accounts for the higher fatality and severe injury rates.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) periodically conducts studies on the rate of crashes and compiles data on the fatalities, injuries, property damage, and causes of these types of accidents.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) periodically conducts studies on the rate of crashes and compiles data on the fatalities,...

Fatal accidents involving a car and a pedestrian accounted for 14 percent of crash - related fatalities in the state of Utah in the year 2011, reaching the highest rate since 2002.

For stats junkies, the 2009 numbers represented a rate of 2,297 crashes and 18 fatalities per 100,000 citizens — this compares poorly to the national averages of 1,793 crashes and 11 fatalities.

For the sake of comparison, the 2006 numbers were 16,209 crashes and 41 fatalities; these numbers show that if auto crashes are trending downward, the trend rate is statistically insignificant.

With the way technology is going, traffic fatalities are going to be falling at a very dramatic rate for the next couple of decades until we finally get to a point where traffic crashes are almost non-existent.