It is estimated that 40 % of
all fatal crashes between a motorist and bicyclist involve collisions from behind.
3 In
fatal crashes between two vehicles, 78 percent of the motorcycles involved were hit in the front and 5 percent were hit in the rear.
The study examines trends in the characteristics of U.S. drivers who have been involved in
fatal crashes between 1993 and 2010 and test positive for drugs.
In addition, older teens were twice as likely to be involved in
a fatal crash between midnight and 6 am than younger drivers.
Not exact matches
Generally, about 20 percent of
fatal speed - related
crashes are caused by drivers
between the age of 15 and 19.
In
CRASH, adapted from J.G. Ballard's cataclysmic novel, James Spader plays a man drawn into a bizarre underworld when a near fatal crash leads him and his wife, played by Deborah Unger, to explore the connections between danger, sex, and d
CRASH, adapted from J.G. Ballard's cataclysmic novel, James Spader plays a man drawn into a bizarre underworld when a near
fatal crash leads him and his wife, played by Deborah Unger, to explore the connections between danger, sex, and d
crash leads him and his wife, played by Deborah Unger, to explore the connections
between danger, sex, and death.
Part of the disconnect
between these results and the Institute's estimates of the feature's potential probably has to do with the fact that
crashes in which vehicles drift off the road aren't common, even though they account for a large proportion of
fatal crashes.
Research indicates that the risk of a
fatal car
crash is increased when a passenger
between the ages of 8 and 17 is riding with a teen driver, travelling on high - speed roads or not wearing a seatbelt.
Between 2009 and 2011, there was a 13.7 percent increase in
fatal hit and run
crashes across the country.
According to the Chicago Department of Transportation, 41 percent of
fatal pedestrian
crashes and 22 percent of
fatal bike accidents
between 2005 and 2014 involved a hit and run driver.
Fatal hit - and - run
crashes in the state rose by 6.1 percent
between 2008 and 2012.
Driving: AAA estimates that
between 1999 and 2008, «16.5 % of
fatal crashes involved a drowsy driver.»
The difference
between a car
crash at 55 mph and one at 65 mph is a 24 % increase in the chances that the accident will be
fatal.
According to the NHTSA, Saturday and Sundays nights
between Midnight and 3 a.m. are the deadliest 3 - hours on the road, with a total of 2,451
fatal crashes in 2004, seventy - six percent of these accidents involved alcohol.
Teen drivers
between ages 16 and 19 are three times more likely than drivers 20 + years old to be in a
fatal vehicular
crash
According to results of a study recently released by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI), teen drivers
between the ages of 15 and 17 have
fatal crashes with teen - age passengers about eight times more frequently than young adults
between 18 and 24 years old with teens in the car.
More specifically, the FSA reports that Florida recorded the highest rate of
crashes (both
fatal and non-
fatal) and the second highest rate of alcohol - related
crashes involving teenage drivers
between 15 and 19 years of age.
The CDC also found that drivers
between the ages of 16 and 19 were three times more likely to be in a
fatal crash than drivers who are 20 years - old.
Considering
fatal crashes teen drivers are three times more likely to be killed than drivers
between 25 and 64 years of age.
Each year, 21 % of
fatal car
crashes involving teenagers
between the ages of 16 and 19 were the result of cell phone usage.
Teen drivers ages 15 to 20 are 1.6 times more likely to be involved in a
fatal crash, compared to adult drivers
between the ages of 35 and 40.
This data analysis examines the association
between the April 20 cannabis celebrations in the United States and a population - level increase in the risk of
fatal traffic
crash involvement.