Sentences with phrase «vehicle crash deaths»

This alarming two year jump in motor vehicle crash deaths also corresponds with a significant decrease in state legislative progress to pass lifesaving safety laws.
Most of the motor vehicle crash deaths in collisions with animals occur in subsequent events when a vehicle runs off the road or a motorcyclist falls off the bike.
The rate of motor vehicle crash deaths per million children younger than 13 is less than a quarter of what it was in 1975.
«Examining alcohol use prior to suicides, motor vehicle crash deaths
However, a disturbing new study has emerged correlating education and motor vehicle crash death figures.

Not exact matches

Fortune pointed to the quarterly report Tesla had filed just three days after the crash, warning that»... we face inherent risk of exposure to claims in the event our vehicles do not perform as expected resulting in personal injury or death,» and specifically calling out Autopilot as a technology that could result in such claims and materially affect financial performance.
Still, Tesla had to acknowledge two realities made clear by Huang's death: Autonomous vehicle technology is still in its infancy, and, because no tech is perfect, people in even the most advanced cars will still be involved in fatal crashes.
Although the increased use of seat belts and car seats means the number of motor vehicle injuries and deaths has declined, millions of crashes still occur on U.S. roads every year.
If you need another reminder to put your child in a booster seat, keep in mind that motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for young children.
And sadly, «Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of fetal death related to maternal trauma» say the researchers.
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for 16 to 20 - year - olds.
While the rate of deaths in motor vehicle crashes in children under age 16 has decreased substantially — dropping 45 percent between 1997 and 2009 — it is still the leading cause of death for children ages 4 and older.
The AAP says that deaths of children in motor vehicle crashes are decreasing, but are still the leading cause of death of children ages four and older.
He said also that as at the end of week 47 of this year, 4,005 deaths were recorded from 7,657 vehicle crashes nationwide.
The NPP parliamentary aspirant narrowly escaped death when the V8 vehicle he and two other persons were traveling in, spurt a front tyre and crashed into a tree killing the two other individuals instantly on the Kumasi - Kintampo Highway, Saturday, November 08, 2015.
ERIE COUNTY, NY — Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death among children in the United States.
«Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death among children in the United States» states Dr. Gale Burstein, Erie County Commissioner of Health («ECDOH»).
Injury death — including those due to intentional injury, with suicide most common, as well as unintentional injury, with motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) causing a majority — is the third leading cause of death in the United States.
Motor vehicle crashes are the most common cause of unintentional life lost around the world, with about 30,000 deaths occurring annually in the U.S. due to motor - vehicle crashes.
During the 13 - year follow - up period there were 277 unintentional fatal injuries, including 169 deaths from falls and 57 deaths from motor vehicle crashes.
They concluded that the country could avoid 85 percent of crash deaths attributable to alcohol - involved motor vehicle crashes during the 15 - year implementation period.
Alcohol - related motor vehicle crashes account for almost 10,000 deaths and half a million injuries every year in the United States.
Increasing state alcohol taxes could prevent thousands of deaths a year from car crashes, say University of Florida Health researchers, who found alcohol - related motor vehicle crashes decreased after taxes on beer, wine and spirits went up in Illinois.
Road - traffic safety aims to reduce the harm (deaths, injuries, and property damage) resulting from crashes of road vehicles traveling on public roads.
Severe OSA is associated with an increased risk of death, cardiovascular disease and cerebrovascular events, diabetes, cognitive impairment, decreased quality of life and motor vehicle crashes.
As a result, drug overdose has surpassed motor vehicle crashes as the leading cause of death due to injury in the U.S..
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for people aged 13 to 25.
Gunshot injuries are a leading cause of death and injury in children and adolescents in the United States; they rank second only to motor vehicle crashes as a cause of death for children ages 15 to 19
The research team looked at the number of injuries, severity of injury, type of hospital interventions, patient deaths and costs - per - patient in children with gunshot injuries compared with children whose injuries resulted from other mechanisms, including stabbing, being hit by a motor vehicle, struck by blunt object, falls, motor vehicle crashes and others.
The movie contains almost continuous depictions of hand - to - hand battles (with and without weapons), racing high - tech vehicles and firing at various opponents which result in implied deaths, injuries (one drop of blood is shown), crashes, destructive explosion and characters disintegrating into digital rubble.
The movie contains frequent depictions of deaths from drowning and disease, extensive property destruction, explosions, crashing vehicles, planes falling from the sky, along with countless corpses.
The Traffic Safety Program is funded by federal grants and is focused on reducing deaths, injuries, and costs associated with motor vehicle crashes.
Since 1975, deaths among bicyclists 20 and older in motor vehicle traffic crashes have more than tripled.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is responsible for reducing deaths, injuries and economic losses resulting from motor vehicle crashes.
A new frontal oblique test to address a crash type that continues to result in deaths and serious injuries despite the use of seat belts, air bags, and the crashworthy structures of late - model vehicles;
Hyundai Motor Co. Ltd. is ready to commit to vehicle - safety advancements to dramatically reduce crash deaths, a top U.S. official says.
Motor vehicle crashes remain a leading cause of death for children.
An Australian review of deaths of children younger than 5 in low - speed vehicle run - over crashes, including backovers, found that more than 80 percent were children younger than 3.
While nine deaths have been related to crashes involving vehicles equipped with the faulty Takata airbags, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) notes that only one injury has occurred in a Dodge product.
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.
In two - vehicle side impact crashes, 38 percent of car occupant deaths occur when a pickup or sport utility vehicle strikes the car.
Thirty - eight percent of single - vehicle side impact crash deaths occur when vehicles strike trees or poles on the dead occupants» side of the vehicle.
Concern: In the event of a motor vehicle crash, necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the passenger seat occupant or other occupants possibly causing serious injury or death.
As more and more vehicles on the road are equipped with these features, rollover crashes and deaths can be expected to fall even further.
Vehicles roll in just 2 percent of crashes, but these crashes account for more than a third of passenger vehicle occupant deaths.
About 90 people die each day from motor vehicle crashes in the United States, resulting in the highest death rate among 19 high - income comparison countries, according to the latest Vital Signs report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Concern: In the event of a motor vehicle crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
About 9,600 people were killed in side impacts in 2002, and in crashes between two passenger vehicles more driver deaths now occur in vehicles struck in the side than in the front.
An Institute study examined 14 years of federal records on crash deaths and identified vehicles that had been rated in the Institute's offset test.
In crashes involving newer model cars in collisions with other passenger vehicles, more driver deaths now occur in cars struck in the side (51 percent) than in the front (44 percent).
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