November 2005 Traffic Deaths Up 7 Percent

Motor vehicle traffic deaths rose 7 percent during November 2005, totaling 4,090 compared to the November 2004 figure of 3,820. Disabling injuries in 2005 through November totaled close to 2.2 million, up 2 percent from 2004. The cost of motor vehicle collisions for 2005 rose 2 percent from 2004, to a total of close to $222.2 billion. The estimated annual mileage death rate rose 7 percent from 2004 to a 1.6 deaths per 100 million miles of vehicle travel. Statistics on a statewide basis are also given.

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• Authors:
  • Fearn, Kevin T
• Publication Date: 2006-3

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Tables;
• Pagination: p3
• Serial:
  • Traffic Safety
  • Volume: 06
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: National Safety Council
  • ISSN: 0041-0721

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Fatalities; States; Trend (Statistics)
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; I81: Accident Statistics;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01042853
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: BTRIS, TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 8 2007 6:53PM