On a more granular level, the most up-to-date reports reveal that an average of 3,836 car crash fatalities occurred per month in 2022. (National Safety Council [NSC]) Approximately 5.8 million people experienced non-fatal crashes the same year. (NSC) The estimated total cost of car cra...
In 2017, a total of 37,133 people in the U.S. were killed in motor vehicle crashes, according tocompiled by the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Of the fatalities, 3,166 – or 8.5 percent – were a result of distraction-affected crashes....
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Auto insurance industry trends to keep an eye on in 2025 However, the spike in post-pandemiccar crash fatalitieshas started to decline. Since insurance companies were approved for significant rate increases over the past few years, many carriers may be near rate adequacy. This means that 2025 ...
datacollected by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), in 2023 there were 395,175 crashes statewide, with 164,413 reported injuries and 3,163 reported traffic fatalities from all crashes reported. Here are the 2024 statistics reported on the FLHSMV crash dash...
In 2022, 42,795 people died in motor vehicle traffic crashes in the US [1]. The grim statistics surrounding car accidents underscore the pressing need for advanced analytical tools and predictive models to mitigate their devastating consequences. In response to this urgent societal challenge, this ...
Increase in claims On top of having to pay more for an insurance claim, insurance companies are also receiving a greater number of claims. The recent uptick in traffic fatalities and financial losses from extreme weather events have caused many insurers to raise rates to cover costs. ...
Census Bureau, increasing the odds of an accident. Traffic fatalities in the district increased by 41% between 2022 and 2023, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) data. 4. South Carolina Average annual cost of full coverage: $3,393 Average premium change in 2024:...
Around 15% of alcohol-related car crash fatalities in the US involve drivers whose blood alcohol concentrations are below the legal limit. 55% of deaths in such cases involve people other than the driver. In the US, 9 people are killed, and over a thousand are injured due to distracted dr...
Fatalities in Crashes Involving an Alcohol-Impaired Driver by CountyAnyone driving with a BAC level of .08 or greater is considered alcohol-impaired. It is illegal to drive a car when you’re in this condition, since alcohol greatly impacts your motor skills and reaction time....