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According to data from the National Highway Transit Safety Administration, roughly 1 in 4 fatal car crashes in the United States happen at an intersection. [7] Most deaths were occupants of cars, but 17% were pedestrians, 14% were motorcyclists and 2% were cyclists. [5]
17 March 2022: United States (Charleston, Missouri) 6: 47: There was a pileup on Interstate 57 near Charleston in southeastern Missouri, caused by fog [137] 28 March 2022: United States (Minersville, Pennsylvania) 6: 24: 80 [138] There was a crash on Interstate 81 near Minersville, Pennsylvania, due to a snow squall [139] 4 November 2022 ...
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 ...
Under the “Tools” tab on the site, the Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System or SWITRS GIS Map allows the public to look at a map of crashes near them. The map gives users the option to ...
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. [27]
Screech. Boom. Crash! In today's fast-paced world, car crashes feel like simply a fact of life. In 1913, before cars dominated the roads, there were only 1.3 million vehicles registered and 4,200 ...
March 2 – United States – Imperial County car crash. 13 people were killed and 13 others wounded when an SUV and a semi-truck collided in Imperial County, California. March 2 – Bolivia – Colomi bus crash. A bus traveling along Route 7 fell into a ravine, [343] killing 21 people and injuring 17.
Statewide, 772 people were killed in crashes last year, up from 745 people in 2022 — the most in three decades. Total crashes, however, fell to a 10-year low of 78,116, which was down from ...