Fatal traffic incidents dropped in the U.S. last year, according to a U.S. safety regulator who reported initial 2023 estimates this week. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)releasedits early estimates for 2023 traffic fatalities on Monday, noting that they decreased by aro...
It’s the eighth straight quarterly decline in traffic fatalities. The estimated fatality rate for the first three months of the year fell to 1.13 fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles traveled. That’s down from the projected rate of 1.18 fatalities during the same period a year earlier. ...
Central New York had the third-lowest number of reported traffic fatalities in this time period, coming ahead of New York and the Mid-Hudson areas respectively. CNY averaged about 7 traffic fatalities per 100,000 residents. J Pat Carter/Getty Images While heartening, the comptroller's office al...
Fatalities among pedestrians had been on a downward tren between 2001 and 2009 but then began rising substantially. In 2021, pedestrian deaths reached their highest number over the past twenty year period. In that year pedestrian deaths on U.S. roads reached 7,388, compared to 4,109 in 2009...
However, since 1992, the annual traffic fatality rate of young adults has been remarkably stable at approximately 29 deaths per 100,000 people (Grabowski and Morrisey, 2001). Furthermore, despite the improvements of the last 30 years, traffic fatalities are still the leading cause of death ...
Design and setting: Observational study of US states' overall, alcohol‐impaired, occupant, light truck and pedestrian fatalities between 1994 and 2020. Cases: The unit of analysis was at the state level, consisting of 50 states and 27 years of time series data, resulting in a total of 1350...
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The fatality rate for the first nine months of 2020 increased to 1.35 deaths per 100 million VMT, NHTSA also revealed. This is up from the 1.10 fatalities per 100 million VMT for the same period of time in 2019. To more closely analyze the effect the pandemic had on road deaths...
As a contributing factor, it is estimated that weather conditions can explain 5% of the variation in injury crashes27,28, approximately 28% of all highway crashes, and 19% of all RTI-related fatalities29. It worth noticing, that the specific figures of the contributions of meteorological ...
Each city has to deal with the lack of traffic safety; insecurity in traffic is a severe social burden with 2000 fatalities and 60000 injured road users per year. The prevention and limitation of accidents and the treatment of injuries should be the concern of local authorities, and fear due...