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Low-income countries now have the highest annual road traffic fatality rates, at 24.1 per 100,000, while the rate in high-income countries is lowest, at 9.2 per 100,000. [ 3 ] Seventy-four percent of road traffic deaths occur in middle-income countries, which account for only 53 percent of the world's registered vehicles.
In Europe alone, it is estimated that the cost to society of road accidents is €130 billion annually. [2] Road accidents and incidents happen for a number of reasons. The main cause of an accident is speed, this is followed by other issues such as driving whilst under the influence of drink or drugs, being distracted at the wheel by mobile ...
The average population of the reference year (calculated as the arithmetic mean of the population on 1st January of two consecutive years) is used as denominator (per 100 000 persons). The Goal is to provide an overview of the trend in road accident fatalities in Europe over the period from 2000 to 2022.
Worldwide, it was estimated that 1.25 million people were killed and many millions more were injured in motor vehicle collisions in 2013. [2] 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]
Accidents in at-fault states vs. no-fault states There are numerous car accident scenarios that can take place, and while each accident may be unique, there are standardized ways of handling the ...
This is a list of U.S. states by road deaths. Data are for the year 2021. Death data are from NHTSA, [1] mileage figures are from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics [2] and population data are from the US Census. [3] Per billion vehicle miles, South Carolina had the highest death rate while Massachusetts had the lowest.
Car Insurance Costs Surpassed $2,300 in the First Half of 2024. The average annual cost of full coverage hit $2,329 in June 2024, a 15% increase from $2,018 at the end of 2023.
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