Sentences with phrase «fatal accident rate»

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In the 1950s and 1960s, the rate of fatal accidents occurring was approximate one every 200,000 flights, according to Boeing.

In fact, 2016 is expected to be one of the deadliest Labor Day weekend in years due to a higher than average rate of fatal traffic accidents during the first six months of this year.

There could be a few explanations for the high rate of fatal truck accidents in the area.

The National Transportation Safety Board found that so - called curbside bus companies, which pick up riders on sidewalks rather than in terminals, were involved in fatal accidents at seven times the rate of traditional carriers like Greyhound.

Over the past few years, the rate of injury - causing and fatal car accidents has been fairly consistent, with a

In fact, the U.S. Department of Labor ranks the job of garbage truck operators as one of the country's most dangerous occupations, largely due to the oversized rate of fatal garbage truck accidents.

Nationwide, the rate of fatal motorcycle accidents has exploded in the last decade, increasing 144 percent from the 2,116 motorcycle fatalities recorded in 1997.

Because of the widespread publicity that firearm accidents receive in the media, it can sometimes seem like this isn't the case; however, the rate of fatal firearm accidents over the last 25 years has experienced the greatest decline among principal types and classes of accidental deaths.

In fact, MADD ranks this state as being the fourth - worst in the nation for the rate of fatal drunk driving accidents.

Traveling at such high rates of speed can produce fatal injuries when an accident occurs.

The HSE has also revealed that in 2009, the most recent year for which statistics are available across the EU, the standardised rate of work - related fatal injury excluding traffic accidents was 0.59 per 100,000 workers in GB, the second lowest in the EU.

Despite the fact that states which require boater education have a lower rate of fatal accidents, several bills to implement boater education in the state of California have failed.

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.

Fatal car accidents are particularly costly for insurance companies, so if many are stemming from one area, that area's rates are likely to be higher than less active places.

If an area experiences many fatal car crashes, rates are more likely to go up in that area since these types of accidents tend to be highly costly for the auto insurance companies.

Big cities like Oakland tend to have more fatal accidents which cause rates to go up.

Car insurance companies typically bump up insurance premiums after an accident, however they are obviously unable to extract higher rates when an accident is fatal.

Even though gays may be less likely to cause fatal accidents, they too are subject to these higher rates simply because they are men.

Like age, it's based on statistics: young male drivers have nearly double the rate of accidents causing death compared to female drivers, and more than double the rate of fatal accidents involving alcohol.

Overall Memphis accounted for nearly 1/5 of all fatal accidents in the state of Tennessee — a reason why its car insurance rates may be highest in the state.

According to the head of an auto insurance company providing Florida auto insurance, they are glad to see such improvements and will be able to provide better auto insurance rates to the insurance clients because these developments will be helpful in reducing accidents, deaths, injuries and damages caused by some of the fatal crashes on the road.

But the fact is that the premium rates will be increased before the discount is applied because drivers over the age of 75 are the most prone to fatal auto accidents.