Sentences with phrase «vehicle crashes occurred»

In 2014, 50 % of teen deaths from motor vehicle crashes occurred between 3 p.m. and midnight.

A Driving Safety Course will help you understand risk management, and as you can see from this data, a vast majority of fatal motor vehicle crashes occurred during good driving conditions, normal weather, daylight hours, driving in a straight line on a two lane road.

It found that 469 fatal multi-vehicle ambulance crashes and 121 fatal single - vehicle crashes occurred during that time period.

According to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration, three out of four vehicle crashes occur from the side.

At approximately 11:15 a two - vehicle crash occured on I - 81 near the Lakeside Exit at MM 139.

Each year, 24 percent of weather - related vehicle crashes occur on snowy, slushy or icy pavement and 15 percent happen...

Each year, 24 percent of weather - related vehicle crashes occur on snowy, slushy or icy pavement and 15 percent happen during snowfall or sleet.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) 2004 Early Edition Report, the number of police - reported motor vehicle crashes occurring on the highways dropped to under 6.2 million from more than 6.3 million in 2003, and persons injured in these crashes continues to steadily decline as well.

If you've ever needed a reason to appreciate auto insurance, then think about this: on average, a motor vehicle crash occurs every 5 seconds, a person is injured in an accident every 11 seconds, and a fatal injury occurs every 12 minutes.

According to DMV publication «In Virginia a vehicle crash occurs every three minutes.

Not exact matches

«We are entering a new era of vehicle safety, focused on preventing crashes from ever occurring,» U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said.

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.

Preliminary reports said a police vehicle was responding to a call in the area of Morse Avenue and Sheridan Road when the crash occurred, according to Fire Media information.

«According to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, approximately one in four of all motor vehicle crashes that involve children occur from the side, and these crashes result in a significantly higher injury rate than front or rear crashes.»

If the vehicle seat belt is at your child's belly rather than below the hip bones and touching the thighs, he could suffer damage to internal organs and / or a spinal injury if a crash occurs.

(FROM DAILY VOICE) A chain - reaction head - on crash involving four vehicles resulted in several injuries Sundayafternoon in Montebello.It occurred around 1:50 p.m., on Haverstraw Road (Route 202) west of Mayer Drive, said Ramapo police.

These crashes, which primarily occur with motor vehicles, increase the velocity of the crash impact and, as a result, the severity of the injury.»

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.

Dangerous driving occurs and vehicle crashes result.

IF A FRONT TURN SIGNAL LAMP IS INOPERATIVE, OTHERS MAY REACT MORE SLOWLY TO A TURNING VEHICLE AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR.

That's the primary reason that in 2016, based on vehicle miles travelled, motorcyclist fatalities occurred nearly 28 times more frequently than passenger car occupant fatalities in motor vehicle traffic crashes.

To better understand why this is occurring, NHTSA periodically analyzes the surrounding conditions and potentially causative factors of fatal motor vehicle crashes involving law enforcement officers.

Generally, crashes occur when drivers speed through a work zone, do not pay attention to changing road conditions, run into other vehicles or highway equipment, or drive off the road completely.

IT HIS WERE TO OCCUR, THE CAR MIGHT NOT DECELERATE AS EXPECTED INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

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.

Deploying sensors, DISTRONIC PLUS with PRE-SAFE Brake scans the road ahead for stopped or slow moving traffic, if it senses the vehicle is moving too fast and a collision may occur, visual and audible alerts are used along with automatic braking to prevent the vehicle from crashing into an object in front of it.

Once this occurs, the wipers would fail to function, reducing driver visibility and increasing the risk of a motor vehicle crash.

In two - vehicle side impact crashes, 38 percent of car occupant deaths occur when a pickup or sport utility vehicle strikes the car.

Also included is OnStar crash notification which alerts emergency personnel when a crash occurs, as well providing road - side assistance for break downs, owner assistance in the event that keys are locked inside the car, and stolen vehicle recovery assistance.

This is a dramatic result, given that only about 7 percent of police - reported crashes occur between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. and involve more than one vehicle.

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.

An even smaller percentage are multiple - vehicle, nighttime crashes occurring on a curve, where adaptive headlights would be expected to have an effect.

If the parking brake is not applied, unintended vehicle movement could occur, which would increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program compares vehicles by their performance in frontal crashes at 35 mph because more than half of vehicle occupant injuries occur in such accidents.

NHTSA estimates that ESC has the potential to prevent 72 percent of the car rollovers and 64 percent of the SUV rollovers that would otherwise occur in single - vehicle crashes.

The crash tests compare vehicles by their performance in front crashes into a fixed barrier at 35 mph; more than half of vehicle occupant injuries occur in such accidents.

Conequence: IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

If this occurs and the driver does not apply the brakes or shift the transmission to neutral, the vehicle could maintain speed or accelerate without warning, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and / or damage to property.

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.

Conequence: THE DRIVER MAY NOT BE ABLE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING.

IIHS testing reveals that in crashes of this type the impact occurs toward the car's outer edge; the vehicle has a tendency to rotate during the collision, resulting in the driver's head moving outboard, away from the frontal airbag.

These are the results of recent crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety to assess and compare how well vehicle bumper systems resist damage in the kinds of low - speed collisions that frequently occur in commuter traffic and parking lots.

If separation occurs while the vehicle is being driven, it would create sudden vehicle instability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Contrary to its rugged appearance, the Wrangler is not the vehicle you want to be in when a crash occurs.

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).

Conequence: If the ABS or ESC is disabled, a loss of vehicle stability could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

A limitation of the new study is that many minor backing crashes aren't reported to police because they involve only a single vehicle and often occur in driveways or parking lots.

Description of Recall: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2009 - 2012 Versa Hatchback, and 2009 - 2011 Versa Sedan vehicles ever registered in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands or «Zone A.» Additionally, Nissan is recalling certain 2009 - 2010 Versa Hatchback, and Versa Sedan vehicles ever registered in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia or «Zone B.» Nissan is also recalling certain 2009 Versa Hatchback and Versa Sedan vehicles ever registered in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming or «Zone C.» In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these passenger air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long - term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.

Conequence: If the non-formed hub unit is installed on a Jeep Liberty 4x2 model (which does not use an axle nut for hub retention), the vehicle wheel will not be secure and a front wheel separation may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Details: An electrical short could occur in the steering wheel wiring harness, which could result in an inadvertent unwarranted deployment of the driver frontal airbag, which could lead to minor injuries or a crash if the driver loses control of the vehicle because of the surprise deployment.