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This list of countries by traffic-related death rate shows the annual number of road fatalities per capita per year, per number of motor vehicles, and per vehicle-km in some countries in the year the data was collected. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), road traffic injuries caused an estimated 1.35 million deaths worldwide in ...
This makes motor vehicle collisions the leading cause of death among young adults of 15–29 years of age (360,000 die a year) and the ninth most frequent cause of death for all ages worldwide. [3] In the United States, 40,100 people died and 2.8 million were injured in crashes in 2017, [ 4 ] and around 2,000 children under 16 years old die ...
The following is a list of articles that contain a lists of traffic collisions, or list of people who died in traffic collisions. Lists of traffic collisions [ edit ]
January 14 – Papua New Guinea – A bus and a public motor vehicle (PMV, a refitted truck used for public transportation) crashed head-on in Morobe Province, killing at least 40. [82] February 8 – Afghanistan – Salang avalanches. At least 36 avalanches struck the southern approach to the Salang Tunnel, killing 175. [83]
The 20,160 traffic deaths estimated in the first six months of 2021 were the highest first-half total since 2006 and 18 percent higher than the first half of 2020, according to the latest National ...
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 ...
From the beginning of recorded statistics until the 1970s, total traffic deaths in the United States generally trended upwards, except during the Great Depression and World War II. 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 ...
Pages in category "Lists of motor vehicle deaths by year" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .