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It also excludes indirect car-related fatalities. For more details, see Transportation safety in the United States . From the beginning of recorded statistics until the 1970s, total traffic deaths in the United States generally trended upwards, except during the Great Depression and World War II .
A crash on the Dschang Cliff, West Region killed 53 people after a truck illegally carrying fuel collided with a bus. [308] February 11 – United States – Icy conditions from an ice storm caused a massive 133-vehicle pileup on Interstate 35W in Fort Worth, Texas, killing six people and injuring 95. February 16 – India – Sidhi bus accident.
The crash site extended 1 ⁄ 2 mile (0.80 km) north and south of where the crash began. [11] [3] Of the 99 vehicles involved in the crash, 72 had been traveling in the southbound lanes, and 27 in the northbound lanes. [9] Many of the vehicles involved in the collision were damaged or burned beyond recognition, while others received only minor ...
Data requested by the Island Packet shows the top 10 worst intersections in the county since 2020: 1,432 accidents, two deaths and 35 injuries in total.
In Memphis, 25.96 people per 100,000 residents were killed in fatal motor vehicle accidents, the most of any major U.S. city. Detroit and Albuquerque, New Mexico, followed with the highest rate of ...
Topeka saw more than 1,000 accidents at intersections across the city in 2023. The intersection of S.E. 21st and Adams streets was the most dangerous, with 13 traffic accidents.
It is considered the worst multiple-vehicle collision in Wisconsin history. [34] 3 November 2002: United States (Los Angeles County, California) 0: 41: 216: Dense fog caused an accident on Interstate 710 in Los Angeles County, California, United States involving around 200 vehicles. [35] 5 November 2002: France (Coulombiers, Vienne) 10: 39: 58
The total fatalities figures comes from the WHO report (table A2, column point estimate, pp. 264–271) and are often an adjusted number of road traffic fatalities in order to reflect the different reporting and counting methods among the many countries (e.g., "a death after how many days since accident event is still counted as a road fatality?"