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From 1979 to 2005, the number of deaths per year decreased 15% while the number of deaths per capita decreased by 35%. 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]
A collision between a fuel tanker and a lorry at a busy junction resulted in an explosion and a fire that killed 151 people and injured 304. November 7 – Mexico – Highway 150D toll booth disaster. A truck crashed through the San Marcos Huixtoco tollbooth and collided with six cars, igniting a fire. 19 people were killed and three injured.
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy cable car crash [94] Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy, France 19 1 June 1990 Tbilisi cable car crash [95] Tbilisi, Georgia 14 3 October 1999 Maling River Gorge cable car crash [96] Xingyi, Guizhou, China 14 23 May 2021 Stresa–Mottarone cable car crash [97] Mottarone, Italy 13 12 July 1972 Bettmeralp cable car crash [98] [99]
The incident occurred around 3:30 a.m. when an explosion and underground fire in a manhole on Elm Street required a power shutdown to most of the capital region, according to Eversource and Tina ...
Wyatt–Shinston–Cheat Mountain, West Virginia: 100–103 deaths; Wellsburg, West Virginia/Oakland, Maryland: 30 deaths; Pittsburgh–Somerset, Pennsylvania: 17 deaths; 134 1960 1960 New York mid-air collision: Accident – aircraft New York City, New York: 134 1967 1967 USS Forrestal fire: Fire (ship) Gulf of Tonkin, Vietnam >$72,000,000 132 ...
Man arrested in connection with 5 deaths, including 3 children pulled from burning car, in Canada ... The 29-year-old, who has not been named, is accused of the string of murders in three ...
On a population-adjusted basis, Spain had 86% fewer car crash fatalities in 2021 compared to 1991. [5] There are large disparities in road traffic death rates between regions. The risk of dying as a result of a road traffic injury is highest in the African Region (26.6 per 100 000 population), and lowest in the European Region (9.3 per 100 000 ...
A 24-year-old man who was apparently watching the New York City Marathon from a third-story window fell to his death in Williamsburg on Sunday, according to the NYPD and law-enforcement sources.