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Comparing motorways (controlled-access, divided highways) in Europe and the United States, according to 2012 data, Denmark had the safest motorways with a rate of 0.72 road fatalities per 1 billion vehicle-km, while the United States had 3.38 road fatalities per 1 billion vehicle-km on its Interstate-type highways, often called freeways. [27]
Fatalities that result from motor vehicle crashes are the second largest cause of accidental deaths in the United States. [3]Motor vehicle fatalities in the United States are reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Worldwide, it was estimated that 1.25 million people were killed and many millions more were injured in motor vehicle collisions in 2013. [2] 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]
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Here are the top 10 places in the U.S. with the most tweets complaining about potholes per 100km (62 miles) of road.
The risk of dying as a result of a road traffic injury is highest in the African Region (26.6 per 100 000 population), and lowest in the European Region (9.3 per 100 000). [ 3 ] Adults aged between 15 and 44 years account for 59 percent of global road traffic deaths. 77 percent of road deaths are males.
The crash on Card Sound Road happened at the south end of the Card Sound Bridge. A photo provided by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office showed a jackknifed landscaping pickup truck with a trailer.
Road incident deaths in North America by country (18 C) This page was last edited on 29 December 2023, at 01:52 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...