Bicycle deaths were only a small fraction of the 35,092
traffic accident fatalities on U.S. roadways in 2015.
Not exact matches
The result: a 12 percent increase in
fatalities related to
traffic accidents on 4/20 after 4:20 P.M. compared with the control dates.
Now, in Washington and Colorado, they're tracking data
on traffic accidents and
fatalities, pedestrian
accidents, suicide rates, homicide rates, that type of thing.
Well, economic growth has been linked to work - related stress, less sleep,
on - the - job
accidents,
traffic fatalities and more pollution.
Instead, in a chart
on page 26 of the report
on «expected
fatalities per year, worldwide, from a variety of causes,» asteroids are compared with shark attacks (three to seven deaths), firearms
accidents (2,500), earthquakes (36,000), malaria (one million),
traffic accidents (1.2 million), air pollution (two million), HIV / AIDS (2.1 million) and tobacco (five million).
He said this plan builds
on «an approach that recognizes that
traffic - related
fatalities are not just «
accidents,» but rather are embedded in a network of events and circumstances with causal links that can be averted.»
Most of the
accidents that occur
on this highway do not result in catastrophic injuries or
fatalities, but when
traffic is moving at 70 mph, any collision could easily turn tragic.
The
accident increased
traffic congestion
on the interstate for most of Friday morning, and caused the first road construction worker
fatality in Indiana since 2012.
A recent study conducted
on Kentucky car
accidents by the National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that in 2009 there were nearly 800
fatalities.
Since peaking in 2004,
traffic fatalities also have continued falling, with 2009 finding only 592
fatalities brought
on by car
accidents.
Fortunately,
fatalities brought
on by
traffic accidents have stayed basically flat during this interval.
Better still,
fatalities brought
on by
traffic accidents came in at only 209 deaths in 2010, which was a 7.5 % fall from the year earlier.
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 county averages about one injury per
accident and suffers from more than 175
fatalities,
on average, per year from
traffic accidents.