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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] In 2022, there were 42,795 total motor vehicle fatalities. [ 7]
On November 12, 2022, two World War II –era aircraft, a B-17 Flying Fortress and a Bell P-63 Kingcobra, collided mid-air and crashed during the Wings Over Dallas air show at Dallas Executive Airport in Dallas, Texas, United States. [ 1] The air show, which coincided with Veterans Day commemorations, was organized by the Commemorative Air Force .
Died in a car crash while on his way home from a band rehearsal. He lost control of his vehicle and hit a light post causing it to fall on him, crushing and killing him. Bella Bellow: 1945 1973 28 years Togolese pop singer car Togo: Vasile Belous: 1988 2021 33 years Moldovan boxer car Călărășeuca, Moldova: Jesse Belvin: 1932 1960 27 years ...
2000. March 16 – Canada – A van carrying 10 daycare children and a teacher collided with a car in Nicolet, Quebec, killing eight children. [ 1] July 7 – Spain – A bus collided head-on with a truck near Soria, killing 27 and injuring 13. [ 2] August 28 – Nigeria – Abuja bus crash.
Update, 10:45 a.m.: The driver of the car that crashed into shrubs near a San Luis Obispo business on Wednesday fell asleep at the wheel, San Luis Obispo Police Officer Joshua Walsh said.
Multiple-vehicle collision. A multiple vehicle collision (colloquially known as a pile-up or multi-car collision ), [ 1] is a road traffic collision involving many vehicles. Generally occurring on high-capacity and high-speed routes such as freeways, they are one of the deadliest forms of traffic collisions. [citation needed]
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In contrast, other developed countries tracked by the International Transport Forum saw a median decrease of 77% in fatal crashes, with Spain experiencing the largest reduction. On a population-adjusted basis, Spain had 86% fewer car crash fatalities in 2021 compared to 1991. [4] There are large disparities in road traffic death rates between ...