Sentences with phrase «vehicle occupant deaths»

Vehicles roll in just 2 percent of crashes, but these crashes account for more than a third of passenger vehicle occupant deaths.

Although motor vehicle occupant deaths among children in the United States have declined in the past decade, more deaths could be prevented if restraints were always used.

Not exact matches

Riding unrestrained is the greatest risk factor for death and injury among child occupants of motor vehicles.

An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

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.

2015 Recall for certain model year 2005 - 2014 Mustang vehicles manufactured April 6, 2004, to June 21, 2014 whose driver airbag inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death

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.

The effect of the changing vehicle mix and changing risks for occupants in struck vehicles is apparent in the fact that 70 percent of driver deaths in passenger vehicles struck on the driver side by other passenger vehicles during 1980 - 81 occurred when the striking vehicle was another car.

Other, more unexpected safety features include a driver attention warning system, ultrasonic - based Rear Seat Occupant Alert (to curb hot car deaths among children and pets) and Safe Exit Assist, which temporarily prevents doors from being opened into traffic when the system detects that a vehicle (including cars, bicycle and motorcycle) is approaching from behind.

Traffic accidents involving oil and gas trucks are more likely to result in serious injuries and death to occupants of passenger vehicles involved in the collision due to the massive weight of the truck and the type of cargo being hauled.

How does this affect the legal liability of drivers or other vehicle occupants in seeking money damages for personal injuries, wrongful death or destruction of property?

Therefore, truck accidents often result in permanent, debilitating injuries and death to occupants of other vehicles involved in the crash.

Indeed, drunk drivers caused 32 % of all vehicle traffic fatalities in 2012, and of those deaths, 65 % were drivers, 27 % were vehicle occupants, and 8 % were non-occupants.

In fatal crashes involving a passenger vehicle and a large truck, 98 percent of the deaths were occupants of the passenger vehicles.

A majority (73 percent) of these injuries and death are suffered by the occupants of a motor vehicle struck by a truck.

However, statistical data on two vehicle crashes that involved a collision of a large truck with a passenger automobile indicates that the occupants inside the passenger vehicle were at greater risk of dying, and accounted for 97 percent of all deaths.

The Takata airbag recall has resulted in vehicle occupants suffering catastrophic injuries and death.

These accidents involve front - end to front - end impacts that often lead to death, ejection of occupants from the vehicle, and catastrophic injuries.

This could affect anyone who has been injured in a car accident, including the driver and vehicle occupants, as well as anyone affected by the injuries or death of loved ones.

-- If a truck driver suddenly slams on the brakes, vehicles that are traveling behind become crushed under the rear of a truck or trailer, which can lead to severe injuries or death to the occupants of the other vehicle.

Additionally, our firm continues to monitor the automotive industry to uncover all potential automotive defects giving rise to injury and death to vehicle occupants.

These deaths occurred in 32,166 separate police - reported crashes, and most of the deaths were occupants of passenger vehicles.

With the stability of the vehicle in question, there is increased risk of severe injury or death to Nissan occupants.

According to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Takata airbags may improperly rupture, burst, or explode, causing potentially serious injuries or death to vehicle occupants.

Uninsured Motorist Coverage Protects you, your resident relatives, and occupants of a covered vehicle if any of these insured sustain bodily injury, including any resulting death, in an accident in which the owner or operator of a motor vehicle who is legally liable does not have insurance.

Protects you, your resident relatives, and occupants of a covered vehicle if any of these insured sustain bodily injury, including any resulting death, in an accident in which the owner or operator of a motor vehicle who is legally liable does not have insurance.

In the event of any death of or bodily injury to any person including occupants carried in the vehicle but except so far as it is necessary to meet the requirements of Motor Vehicles Act, the Company shall not be liable where such death or injury arises out of and in the course of the employment of such person by the insured under any its plans.

A third party legal liability cover which includes legal protection from death or injury claims from third parties due to damages causing a permanent injury or death of a person and damage caused to the surrounding property including occupants of the vehicle, cost and expenses incurred without the prior consent of the company and personal accident benefits for the proposer, paid driver and the occupants of the two - wheeler.

If a driver or owner of a vehicle does not have insurance and is legally liable for an accident, you can use UM coverage for injuries, including death, that you, your resident relatives and occupants of your insured vehicle sustain, up to the limits that you select.

If a driver or owner of a vehicle is legally liable for an accident but does not have enough insurance, you can use UIM coverage for injuries, including death, that you, your resident relatives and occupants of your insured vehicle sustain, up to the limits you select.

A third party legal liability cover which includes legal protection from death or injury claims from third parties due to damages causing a permanent injury or death of a person and damage caused to the surrounding property including occupants of the vehicle, cost and expenses incurred without the prior consent of the company

Any third party legal liability cover which includes legal protection from death or injury claims from third parties due to damages causing a permanent injury or death of a person and damage caused to the surrounding property including occupants of the vehicle, cost and expenses incurred without the prior consent of the company

If you are not using your car, and have rented it to another party for use, the Motor Insurance would provide protection against any liability arising as a result of injury or death caused by the vehicle to the occupants.

Traffic data for 2012 (the latest year for which there are figures) show that, fortunately, the traffic death rate has gone down however, traffic injuries for motor vehicle occupants, pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorcyclists have increased significantly.