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Road deaths per billion vehicle miles (2021) 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.
FARS contains data on a census of fatal traffic crashes within the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. To be included in FARS, a crash must involve a motor vehicle traveling on a trafficway customarily open to the public and result in the death of a person (occupant of a vehicle or a non-occupant) within 30 days of the crash.
November 24 – Nepal – Jajarkot bus accident. A bus plunged into the Bheri River, killing 47. [186] December 22 – United Kingdom – Glasgow bin lorry crash. A bin lorry vehicle mounted the pavement after its driver passed out at the wheel in George Square, killing six and injuring 15. [187]
NHTSA's annual estimate, released Monday, includes projections that 40,990 people died in motor vehicle crashes in the U.S. in 2023.
Police said a 58-year-old Fishersville man was trying to cross Route 250 Thursday night when he was hit and killed by a vehicle. Police said a 58-year-old Fishersville man was trying to cross ...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said speeding deaths reached a 14-year high in 2021. Advocates are trying to address the issue. Nearly one-third of fatal crashes related to ...
For crashes that killed notable people, refer to List of people who died in traffic collisions. The prevalence of bus crashes in this list is a function of severity rather than of frequency. This list records crashes up to the year 1999. For later crashes see: List of traffic collisions (2000–present).
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]