nearly half (43%) of first year drivers are involved in a crash. 37% of second year drivers also experience a collision, and a shocking 77% of all crashes are reportedly due to driver error, according to a Safety Insurance® study. Despite what one might think, car...
Statistics from the German Institute database, IRTAD, and the United Nations database present the variation of car fatalities with age in the European Union and other industrialized countries. This comparison reveals very important differences among countries concerning the whole population of drivers an...
The deadliest type of crash is a rollover in which a vehicle is flipped over onto its side or roof as a result of faulty driving or by a collision with another vehicle. Often caused by sharp turns at high speed, rollovers can cause serious injuries, including spinal cord injuries and frac...
fatalitiesare finally declining and inflation is slowing, it can take a while for these factors to impact car insurance premiums. Unfortunately, any potential premium reduction from improved driving statistics may be offset by rising extreme weather and vehicle theft claims, along with increases in...
Statistics showed that the UAE recorded 1,056 deaths in 2007 due to traffic accidents. It has been recently stated that at least one person is killed in a traffic related accidents every 48 hours, while there is one injury every four hours (Gulf news, UAE). The main causes of road ...
The combined effect of frequency and severity is shown in crash statistics that reveal that in the U.K. motorcyclists in 2014 were involved in 122.3 fatalities per billion miles travelled compared with 1.8 fatalities per billion miles for car drivers (DfT, 2015a). In the U.K., the most ...
Student Away at School Discount: If you are a student under the age of 25 and you are living away from home while enrolled in school, you might qualify for this discount. Good Student Discount: This discount can cut your auto insurance premiums by as much as 25%, but you do have to ...
The risk of sustaining injuries increased significantly with delta-v and occupant age, when not using a seatbelt, when seated in a passenger car and when hit in the passenger compartment. The risk increased by trend, but not significantly, when seated in a newer vehicle, when seated in the ...
Additionally, your location can impact rates, as drivers in New York might pay $416 more annually than those in Chicago (read more: Average Car Insurance Rates by Age and Gender).Your driving record is another crucial factor, with younger drivers facing higher premiums if they have violations....
These augmented data can be processed by remote control centers for multiple purposes, for example, to monitor road traffic conditions and prevent congestion to inform fleets of vehicles cooperatively driving, to detect possible in-vehicle malfunctions, to collect traffic statistics, to get car ...