The latest 2009 statistics show that the number California car accident death went last year. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in its 2009 state Traffic Safety Facts research note, there were 3,081 California traffic accident deaths in 2009. This is 353 fewer deaths than in 2008.
More California Traffic Fatality facts:
• 950 DUI-related traffic deaths in 2009 (down from 997 California DUI deaths in 2008)
• 394 California motorcycle crash deaths in 2009 (at the bottom of the deaths of 560 motorcyclist in 2008)
California DUI grant, a bad economy and improving the training of the motorcycle are some of the reasons attributed to why the number of deaths of California for the fourth year in a row is dropped.
At national level, there was also a significant reduction in fatalities. The NHTSA says there 33,808 car crash deaths in 2009 – a 9.7% decline in 37,423 deaths in 2008. This is the lowest number of fatalities since 1950 as 33,186 people reportedly died.
Other 2009 us Traffic crash facts:
• 2,217 Total injuries, 000
• 503 big truck collision deaths
• 17,000 truck crash injuries
• 4,462 motorcycle crash deaths
• 90,000 motorcyclist injuries
• 4,092 pedestrian deaths
• 59,000 foot injuries
• 630 pedalcyclist deaths
• Napoli's pedalcyclist injuries
Of course, traffic is likely to cause death or injury that prevents is one too many. many car crashes could have been avoided if only the other party concerned was not negligent. drink-driving, distracted driving, speeding, road traffic offences, errors, bad terms and conditions, and car defects remain under the common crashes of California traffic accidents.
In Orange County, San Bernardino County, Los Angeles County and Riverside County represent our Anaheim car accident lawyers, clients and their families who have suffered deaths and injuries due to a negligent driver, car manufacturer, or any other liability.
LaHood of US Secretary of Transportation Announces the lowest Traffic victims in six decades, NHTSA, 13 september 2010
Highlights of the 2009 car crashes, NHTSA (PDF)
Related Web resource:
Statistics show fatalities decrease in California, Visalia Times-Delta, 11 september 2010
California Office of traffic safety
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