Sentences with phrase «much higher fatality rate»

They have a much higher fatality rate than car or truck accidents and they often result in far more catastrophic injuries and damages.

For reasons not fully understood, some breeds, notably the Rottweiler, have a much higher fatality rate than other breeds.

For reasons not fully understood, some breeds — most notably the Rottweiler — have a much higher fatality rate than other breeds.

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In autos, the blinders began to come off in the mid-1950s, when physicians suggested that vehicle design was as much to blame for high fatality rates as bad drivers.

If you're moving around on trains a lot in other countries where the fatality rate is much higher, you can't buy life insurance on your own, and the legal system doesn't punish negligent operators it might be meaningful, especially for frequent travelers who have dependents.

On the first point, the HRTO found that the workplace fatality rate in the mining and construction industries is much higher than in the agricultural industry.

Accident, injury and fatality rates are much higher during freezing rain than any other type of road ice condition (including snow and sleet) due to its invisibility and element of surprise.

Although only 68 fatalities resulted from these accidents, which is the lowest fatality rate since 2002, it is likely that a much higher number of the motorcyclists involved in the 1,877 accidents sustained serious or catastrophic injuries.

Data from the National Transportation and Safety Bureau (NTSB) and National Automotive Sampling System (NASS) show that drivers 70 and up experience much higher rates of intersection - related accidents and fatalities than younger drivers.

The fatality rate for motorcycles is much higher than regular passenger vehicles, according to Transport Canada: in 2013, while the percentage of motorcycles on Canada's roads was just under three per cent, they account for over 10 per cent of the fatalities on the road.