Sentences with phrase «number of fatalities from»

Although the number of fatalities from cars hitting people is growing, not every accident involving a pedestrian involves a death.

However, the total number of fatalities from auto pedestrian accidents rose by 12 %.

In the study, it shows that in the past decade the number of fatalities from accidents has dropped by nearly two - thirds with each new model car released.

Bicyclists between the ages of 15 - 19 had the highest number of bicycle crashes out of all the age groups, and bicyclists age 50 - 59 had the highest number of fatalities from bicycle crashes with one - third of bicyclists killed in a crash in 2016.

«The only thing Mayor de Blasio had done was pre-K and Vision Zero,» Malcolm said, referring to free early education opportunities for four - year - olds and the city's plan to cut the number of fatalities from traffic crashes with pedestrians.

When standardized for population, South Dakota, Mississippi, West Virginia, and Montana had the highest numbers of fatalities from flooding per 100,000 people.

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The fallout from the accident could stall the development and testing of self - driving vehicles, designed to eventually perform far better than human drivers and to sharply reduce the number of motor vehicle fatalities that occur each year.

For the second year in a row, the number of people killed in traffic fatalities increased substantially from January through June.

Rubin (2011, 21 — 22) estimated that the average number of rockets fired per fatality climbed from about 100 in 2002 up to 2,100 by 2008.

Those fatalities from terrorist attacks compiled by START include attacks perpetrated by a number of actors beyond just what they refer to as «jihadi - inspired extremists.»

Despite this the number of fatalities fell from 55 to 49, including high - profile cases such as the murder of 11 - year - old Rhys Jones in Liverpool.

The number of traffic fatalities in 2017 in New York City plummeted to the lowest level since record - keeping started over a century ago, city officials said — a decline led by a steep drop in pedestrian deaths, which fell by nearly a third from the year before.

The number of alcohol - related fatalities in police - reported motor vehicle crashes has dropped steadily from 750 in 1984 to 292 in 2014, according to the Institute for Traffic Safety Management and Research, according to a Cuomo release.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo made the announcement on Tuesday that the number of alcohol - related fatalities in police - reported motor vehicle crashes for the state of New York has dropped steadily from 750 in 1984 to 292 in 2014.

«As of today, records from our surveillance team show that the number of suspected cases is 93; number of laboratory confirmed cases is 25, and the number of reported deaths is 41, with a fatality rate of 44 percent,» he said.

Nearly 500 people died from opioid overdoses in Nassau and Suffolk counties last year — the highest number of fatalities ever recorded.

«From 2005 to 2011 [there was] a 143 % increase in the number of fatalities and injuries from distracted drivers,» Cuomo sFrom 2005 to 2011 [there was] a 143 % increase in the number of fatalities and injuries from distracted drivers,» Cuomo sfrom distracted drivers,» Cuomo says.

Legislator Joseph Lorigo questions Jacobs» data, and cites different numbers from STOP DWI which list Erie County among the lower third of counties statewide in terms of DWI fatalities.

Annual opioid fatalities have now surpassed the yearly number of deaths from AIDS at the height of that epidemic in the mid-1990s.

Compared with the effects of the radiation exposure from Fukushima, «the number of expected fatalities are never going to be that large,» says Thomas McKone, of the University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health.

Each service of the U.S. military posted the lowest number of deaths from motor vehicle accidents in 2012 — although motorcycle - related fatalities continues to be a leading cause of death among service members unrelated to war, according to a new study of a15 - year surveillance period.

Given the very small number of reliable records of human fatalities from eating cane toads worldwide over many decades, it would be awful indeed if two people in East Timor died within the first few years after toad arrival.

However, the total number of child fatalities because of maltreatment in the national population rose slightly, from 1,420 to 1,490, in that same period.

The number of vehicle miles traveled (VMT) on U.S. roads in 2016 increased by 2.2 percent, and resulted in a fatality rate of 1.18 deaths per 100 VMT - a 2.6 percent increase from the previous year.

Finally, some good news, bad news: Cars are now so safe, already, that for the past decade deaths from motor vehicle crashes per year have dipped below the number of suicides: 32,675 based on the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), versus an estimated 41,000 suicides last year.

We recently received a letter from Health Canada that we can no longer offer FleaHex in Canada for the same reason, despite the increasing numbers of fatalities and side - effects caused by conventional flea and tick products.

Madagascar had 60 deaths from the plague last year, which is the world's highest recorded number of fatalities as a result of the disease.

This pulled together conclusions from a number of field studies in which researchers recorded bat fatalities while experimenting with cut - in speeds.

The report tragically found that traffic fatalities rose from 2016 in almost all categories, with the largest number of deaths occurring in incidents where a driver was inattentive or speeding.

Despite the incidents, figures in the last year from the Health and Safety Executive show that there has been a 19 % decrease in the number of fatalities.

The statistics reflecting the number of injuries and fatalities from drunk driving accidents throughout the U.S. are saddening.

From 2007 to 2011, Texas held the record for the highest number of refinery / plant worker deaths occurring on - site with 199 fatalities during that five year period.

The number of fatalities has fallen every year for the past six reported years, which is down from the high number of 832 deaths in 2006.

Notable mandates: Defence of class actions in the health - care sector; acted for the government of the Northwest Territories in its successful defence at the Supreme Court of Canada of a fatality claim arising from the death of nine miners; represented a large number of former residential schools victims in their claims; acted for the vendor in a transaction involving the sale of 120 rehabilitation and physiotherapy clinics across Canada

Compared to the same nine months of the previous year, 2011, this projected number reflects an increase of 7.1 %, up from the 23,884 fatality crashes to occur only a year before.

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.

The number of hit - and - run fatalities jumped 61 percent from 2009 to 2016, the most recent year for which data are available, according to the report from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.

Sadly, the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, which tracks workplace fatalities, recorded an increasing number of deaths from 2011 through 2014.

While annual passenger vehicle fatalities declined by approximately 5 -LCB- d37eae5b8410ed8fb22098597e6ecfa689963c7e8a6548fdf24949bed3e82123 -RCB- from 1997 to 2008, over the same time period the number of annual deaths in motorcycle accidents more than doubled.

The number of fatal accidents in Ottawa lowered from 2010, when 38 deaths occurred in Ottawa accidents and is the lowest number of fatalities in 6 years.

These numbers represent a considerable drop from just a year prior, during which a total of 70,589 crashes and 416 fatalities were reported.

The real numbers places California in the lead amongst states with a decrease of deadly car accidents and reveal a fall of over 500 fatalities, from 3975 to 3435 between 2007 and 2008.

The fatality rate really fell about 4 % in 2009, with the absolute number of fatalities brought on by traffic accidents falling from 836 to 803.

The number of fatalities which affect police officers differs from year to year.

It is basically recommended to take a safety course, as recent motorcycle safety trends have been positive, with the number of people dying in U.S. motorcycle crashes dropping 16 percent, from 5,312 fatalities in 2008 to 4,462 in 2009, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

The fatality rate actually dropped about 4 % in 2009, with the total number of fatalities caused by traffic accidents dropping from 836 to 803.

Clearly, the Illinois and Texas defensive driving studies demonstrate that DTA's Program for Driver Improvement course is successful in reducing the number of fatalities and injuries resulting from traffic crashes.

Citing studies by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Governors Highway Safety Association the following article shows the numerous factors that led to the total number of driving related fatalities to fall to 31, 110 from 34, 502 in 2007.

The number of fatalities on the US roadways fell substantially in 2008 from the 2007 statistics.

The fallout from the accident could stall the development and testing of self - driving vehicles, designed to eventually perform far better than human drivers and to sharply reduce the number of motor vehicle fatalities that occur each year.