According to the Fatal Analysis Reporting System, 83 percent of head - on collisions
occur on rural roads.
Additionally, about 75 percent of rollovers
occur on rural roads where the speed limit is 55 mph or higher.
Most crash deaths
occur on rural roads, but motorists drive 2 billion miles every day on urban arterial roads.
In the German study, nearly two - thirds of car - to - car small overlap front crashes
occurred on rural roads, with 37 percent on or near a curve.
Not exact matches
A loose remake of an Icelandic film (Either Way), Prince Avalanche stars Rudd and Emile Hirsch as workers
on a Texas
road crew in 1988, repainting lines and replacing sign posts
on rural routes after the devastating wildfire that
occurred a year earlier.
Accidents involving semi trucks can happen anytime and anywhere, even
on rural roads, where 64 percent of the fatal crashes
occur, truck accident statistics show.
Given that drivers have much more open space in
rural areas, less restrictions and the ability to go off -
roading, it's not surprising that head -
on collisions
occur much more frequently in
rural areas.
A total of 68.1 % of the fatal accidents in the state of Indiana
occurred in
rural areas, likely because of dangerous driving
on little interstate
roads.