Fatality Analysis Reporting System

America's Deadly Roads Are Not Getting Safer

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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CHICAGO, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers today published a comprehensive analysis of Fatality Analysis Reporting System data detailing the trends in traffic fatalities across the United States from 2013 to 2022. The findings indicate that traffic is indeed more deadly in all but 5 states.

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The findings indicate that traffic is indeed more deadly in all but 5 states.
According to the report, the majority of states experienced an uptick in traffic-related deaths, with Texas, California, and Florida leading as the most deadly states.
Florida was identified as the third most deadly state, with 31,047 deaths.
It's important we work collectively towards making our transportation systems and roadways safer," Kryder adds.

Latest driver death rates highlight dangers of muscle cars

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

Eighteen of the 23 vehicles with the lowest driver death rates are minivans or SUVs, and 12 are luxury vehicles.

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Eighteen of the 23 vehicles with the lowest driver death rates are minivans or SUVs, and 12 are luxury vehicles.
“The muscle cars on this list highlight that a vehicle’s image and how it is marketed can also contribute to crash risk.”
IIHS has been calculating driver death rates approximately every three years since 1989.
But three Dodge muscle cars with excessively high driver death rates also rank among the worst performers when it comes to other-driver deaths, suggesting these vehicles are driven in an aggressive manner.
Several of the luxury vehicles with the lowest driver and other-driver death rates pack nearly as much horsepower as some of the muscle cars that rank among the worst performers.

Speed Limit Reduction on Powerline Road

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

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The Florida Department of Transportation, District 4, recently lowered the posted speed limit on Powerline Road (NW 9 Avenue) from 40 miles per hour (mph) to 35 miles per hour (mph).

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The Florida Department of Transportation, District 4, recently lowered the posted speed limit on Powerline Road (NW 9 Avenue) from 40 miles per hour (mph) to 35 miles per hour (mph).
The projection is the highest number of fatalities since 2005 and the largest annual percentage increase in the Fatality Analysis Reporting System's history.
The Wilton Manors Police Department is committed to raising public awareness of the new reduced speed limit as well as reduce speeding on Powerline Road (NW 9 Avenue) and throughout the City of Wilton Manors.
Wilton Manors Police Officers will conduct public education, proactive enforcement and high visibility patrols during January 1, 2023 through March 1, 2023.

North America Automotive Airbags and Seatbelts Market Report 2022: Growing Initiatives for Introducing Regulatory Standards Related to Vehicle Safety Drives Sector - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

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The "North America Automotive Airbags and Seatbelts Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Regional Analysis - by Airbags Type, Seatbelts Type, and Vehicle Class" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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The "North America Automotive Airbags and Seatbelts Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Regional Analysis - by Airbags Type, Seatbelts Type, and Vehicle Class" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
The automotive airbags and seatbelts market in North America is expected to grow from US$ 10,756.42 million in 2022 to US$ 20,033.16 million by 2028.
Thus, such initiatives for introducing regulatory standards related to vehicle safety are fuelling the market growth.
Thus, with the continuous production of commercial vehicles across the region, the need for automotive airbags and seatbelts will increase significantly, supporting the growth of the automotive airbags and seatbelts market in North America.

NEW STUDY: Montana Drivers 5x More Likely to Be in a Fatal Crash on Christmas and New Year's Eve

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

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The greatest incidence of Christmas and New Year's Eve fatalities controlled for population were in Alaska, Florida, North Dakota and Oregon.

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The greatest incidence of Christmas and New Year's Eve fatalities controlled for population were in Alaska, Florida, North Dakota and Oregon.
Drivers are five times as likely to be in a fatal car crash on Christmas and New Year's Eve in Montana than they are on any other average day of the year.
Drivers in Utah are only half as likely to be in a fatal car crash on Christmas and New Year's Eve as they are on any other average day of the year.
Compared to women, men are twice as likely to be the driver in a fatal crash.

THE INSURANCE BULLETIN NEW STUDY: MISSISSIPPI IS THE DEADLIEST STATE FOR THANKSGIVING DRIVERS

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New research undertaken by The Insurance Bulletin maps the incidence of fatalities on Thanksgiving weekend to prepare drivers in the U.S. as they head out on the road this Thanksgiving holiday.

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NEW YORK, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New research undertaken by The Insurance Bulletin maps the incidence of fatalities on Thanksgiving weekend to prepare drivers in the U.S. as they head out on the road this Thanksgiving holiday.
Similarly, the Northeast United States had a lower share of traffic fatalities per 100,000 residents than Southern and Western states.
These were our key findings:
The states with the highest incidence of fatal car crashes over Thanksgiving are Mississippi, Montana, Wyoming, Florida, South Carolina, Oklahoma, Idaho, Arizona, Missouri and Alabama.
Drivers between the ages of 18 and 29 were involved in 37% more fatal crashes than drivers in older age groups.

Robo Taxis Global Market Report 2022: Growing Concerns About Road Safety Driving Sector Expansion - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

The "Robo Taxis Global Market Report 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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The "Robo Taxis Global Market Report 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
The regions covered in the robo taxis market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa.
Growing concerns about road safety are expected to propel the growth of the robo-taxis market going forward.
Therefore, the growing concerns about road safety are driving the growth of the robot-taxi market.

LoanScorecard Enhances Bank Statement Analyzer

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

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Now as a standalone platform, lenders can now use Bank Statement Analyzer at different stages of the life of a loan.

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Now as a standalone platform, lenders can now use Bank Statement Analyzer at different stages of the life of a loan.
The new enhancement of Bank Statement Analyzer gives lenders more control of the source files.
However, originating bank statement loans is a time-consuming, error-prone process, said Bao Huynh, Business Development Director at LoanScorecard.
Bank Statement Analyzer gives lenders more control over the process and eliminates the need to manually go through pages and pages of bank statement documents, allowing lenders to qualify more borrowers accurately and efficiently.

Mojio Becomes RapidSOS Ready, Providing Automatic Crash Notification Service that Sends Life-saving Telematics Data to 911

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Mojios Automatic Crash Notification service leverages a crash detection algorithm from Bosch that is embedded on a 4G LTE OBD-II device to identify and measure a collision event in real-time.

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Mojios Automatic Crash Notification service leverages a crash detection algorithm from Bosch that is embedded on a 4G LTE OBD-II device to identify and measure a collision event in real-time.
In the event of a crash, a contextual data package is transmitted to Mojios cloud platform and then shared with 911 via RapidSOSs emergency response data platform.
Through the platform, RapidSOS provides intelligent data that supports over 5,200 Emergency Communications Centers worldwide, across 165 million emergencies in 2021.
Together with innovative companies recognized as RapidSOS Ready, RapidSOS is supporting first responders in saving millions of lives annually.

Motorcyclist Deaths Are Rising Two Times Faster Than All Other Traffic Fatalities

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

NEW YORK, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Riding a motorcycle brings with it the exhilaration of cruising the open road, but a new ValuePenguin study raises the question - are the roads becoming too dangerous for Motorcyclists?

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This is more than double the increase among all fatal crashes from 2016 to 2020 (the latest year of available data).
Fatal motorcycle crashes nationwide increased by 11% between 2019 and 2020, after three year-over-year decreases in 2016, 2017 and 2018.
13% of all fatal motorcycle crashes happened in July, and 49% of fatalities occurred between June and September.
"The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found that motorcyclists were about 28 times more likely than passenger vehicle occupants to die in a motor vehicle crash in 2020."