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From 1979 to 2005, the number of deaths per year decreased 14.97% while the number of deaths per capita decreased by 35.46%. The 32,479 traffic fatalities in 2011 were the lowest in 62 years, since 1949. [ 5 ] For 2016, the NHTSA reported 37,461 people killed in 34,436 fatal motor vehicle crashes, an average of 102 per day. [ 6 ]
Per billion vehicle miles, South Carolina had the highest death rate while Massachusetts had the lowest. Mississippi had the most deaths per capita while Rhode Island had the lowest. [4] One third of fatal accidents involve alcohol. [5] Deaths from speeding exceeded 12,000, half of which involved drivers not wearing a seatbelt, and a third of ...
Road toll (Australia and New Zealand) List of motor vehicle deaths in Iceland by year. List of road traffic accidents deaths in the Republic of Ireland by year. List of motor vehicle deaths in Japan by year. List of motor vehicle deaths in Thailand by year. Motor vehicle fatality rate in U.S. by year.
Crashes involving excessive speeding, lane departure, impaired driving, and not wearing a seat belt are the most common causes of Oregon traffic fatalities. The state saw 376 motor vehicle crash ...
Comparing motorways (controlled-access, divided highways) in Europe and the United States, according to 2012 data, Denmark had the safest motorways with a rate of 0.72 road fatalities per 1 billion vehicle-km, while the United States had 3.38 road fatalities per 1 billion vehicle-km on its Interstate-type highways, often called freeways. [29]
"Unlike most developed nations, U.S. roadways have grown more deadly over the last several decades," NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said at a board meeting on its probe into a 2023 vehicle crash that ...
According to a report from Convoy Car Shipping, one section of Florida's highways saw over 100 fatalities from 2017 to 2021. Here's where it is This stretch of road’s traffic death count ...
This makes motor vehicle collisions the leading cause of death among young adults of 15–29 years of age (360,000 die a year) and the ninth most frequent cause of death for all ages worldwide. [3] In the United States, 40,100 people died and 2.8 million were injured in crashes in 2017, [4] and around 2,000 children under 16 years old die every ...