The U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Association reports that in 2011, 32,367 people
died in motor vehicle crashes in the United States and an estimated 2.22 million were injured.
According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 30 large truck occupants
died in motor vehicle crashes in 2013 (the second highest in the country, with Texas coming in first with 87 fatalities)
Data from the National Safety Council concluded an unusually high number of people
died in motor vehicle crashes in 2016, with a 6 percent rise from 2015, and a 14 percent increase in fatal auto accident collisions since 2014.
From 1992 through June 1997, only 9 children properly restrained rear - facing
died in motor vehicle crashes in Sweden, and all of these involved catastrophic crashes with severe intrusion and few other survivors.
Gender gap is beginning to narrow as more women
die in motor vehicle crashes; meantime, male deaths decline
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that every day, in the United States, nearly 30 people
die in motor vehicle crashes that involve a drunk driver.
Statistics also show that rear - seated passengers are more likely to
die in motor vehicle crashes when they are not wearing a seatbelt.
New preliminary 2016 data shared recently from the NHTSA (National Center for Statistics and Analysis) estimates as many as 40,000 people
died in motor vehicles crashes last year, a 6 % rise from 2015.
Not exact matches
In 2013, more than 127,250 children aged 12 and younger were injured in motor vehicle crashes and 638 die
In 2013, more than 127,250 children aged 12 and younger were injured
in motor vehicle crashes and 638 die
in motor vehicle crashes and 638
died.
In 2013, 3,154 people died and 424,000 others were injured in motor vehicle crashes on U.S. roads involving driver distraction, says the U.S. Department of Transportatio
In 2013, 3,154 people
died and 424,000 others were injured
in motor vehicle crashes on U.S. roads involving driver distraction, says the U.S. Department of Transportatio
in motor vehicle crashes on U.S. roads involving driver distraction, says the U.S. Department of Transportation.
A just - released National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) statistical projection of traffic fatalities for 2015 estimates that 35,200 people
died in motor vehicle traffic
crashes — an increase of about 7.7 % as compared to the 32,675 fatalities reported
in 2014.
About 90 people
die each day from
motor vehicle crashes in the United States, resulting
in the highest death rate among 19 high - income comparison countries, according to the latest Vital Signs report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Since 2010, 11 cyclists
in Boston have
died as a result of
crashes with
motor vehicles.
He premises that on the fact that driver error plays a role
in 94 per cent of
motor vehicle crashes and about 35,000 Americans
die each year, with another four million injured.
, there are nearly 11,000 tire - related
motor vehicle accidents each year and almost 200 people will
die in those
crashes.
According to the CDC, every day 32 people
in the United States
die,
in motor vehicle crashes that involve an alcohol - impaired driver.
According to SaferCar.com, there are nearly 11,000 tire - related
motor vehicle accidents each year and almost 200 people will
die in those
crashes.
Approximately 3,275 people
die each year from fire or smoke related injuries — including approximately 310
in motor vehicle crashes — and many more survive with permanent injuries or disfigurements.
According to the National Safety Council, the likelihood of
dying in a plane
crash is around 1
in 9,737 which is much lower odds than
dying in a
motor vehicle accident at 1
in 113.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcyclists are 8 times more likely to be injured
in an accident and 32 times more likely to
die in a
crash or wreck than other
motor vehicle accident victims.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 30 people
die each day
in the United States
in motor vehicle crashes involving an alcohol - impaired driver.
An estimated 148,000 motorcyclists have
died in traffic
crashes since 1966, when the National Traffic and
Motor Vehicle Safety Act created the first federal safety standards for motor vehi
Motor Vehicle Safety Act created the first federal safety standards for
motor vehi
motor vehicles.
An average of 115 persons
die each day
in motor vehicle crashes in the United States — one every 13 minutes.
The facts show that
motor vehicle collisions are the biggest cause of teen death across the country with more than 5,000 teens
dying every year
in a
crash.
According to the CDC, one person
dies every 51 minutes
in motor vehicle crashes that involve an alcohol - impaired person
in the United States.
Nationally,
motor vehicle crashes remain the leading cause of death for U.S. teens and,
in 2010, seven teens between the ages 16 and 19
died every day on average from
motor vehicle injuries, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.