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While rare compared to other types of motor-vehicle crashes, aircraft accidents do happen regularly, usually with devastating results. Despite significant safety improvements over the past decades, many people each year experience the pain of losing someone in an airplane crash.

At one point or another, everyone is a pedestrian. As the expense of driving and insuring a vehicle rise, more and more people choose to walk to their destinations. As the number of pedestrians increases, so do the number of pedestrian accidents. To see where the Providence - New Bedford region ranks in terms of pedestrian collisions nationally, please go to this National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report.

Motor vehicle accidents are an hourly occurrence in Riverside and across Riverside County. Many crashes are completely avoidable, caused by drunk drivers or distracted drivers. Whatever the cause, car accidents are a major safety and economic issue for the communities in the region.

Get information on car crashes from the region's police departments

The region's law enforcement agencies offers information on accidents, including:

At one point or another, everyone is a pedestrian. As the expense of driving and insuring a vehicle rise, more and more people choose to walk to their destinations. As the number of pedestrians increases, so do the number of pedestrian accidents. To see where the Riverside region ranks in terms of pedestrian collisions nationally, please go to this National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report.

Truckers are a growing motorist group using California’s highways, and commercial trucking accidents occur regularly in the Riverside region. When a truck crash happens, serious injuries and fatalities are a common result.

Common causes of commercial truck accidents in Riverside

According to IIHS, a large percentage of trucking crashes are caused by:

Motorcycle accidents are a common occurrence in Riverside. These regions popular with motorcyclists, and with so many bikes on the roads, the number of collisions is high, and motorcycle accidents are a major safety and economic issue for riders in the Riverside area.

Get information on motorcycle crashes from region's police departments

The region's law enforcement agencies offers information on accidents, including:

This is why you avoid flood waters at all costs. In a video taken at Jerry's Rentals and Outfitter outside New Braunfels, Texas, we see a Jeep go from being parked in relatively shallow water to being rolled over like a toy in the swollen Guadalupe River. 

Kim Jacobs posted the footage on Facebook, reminding people just how seriously you should heed flood warnings, saying,

Motor vehicle accidents are a common occurrence in Huntsville - Decatur region. Many crashes are completely avoidable, caused by drunk drivers, drugged drivers, or distracted drivers accidents. The risk of these collisions are a major safety and economic issue for these communities.

Get information on drunk driving crashes from the police departments in the Huntsville - Decatur region

The region's law enforcement agencies offer information on drunk driving accidents, and also provide information on filing a police report and on obtaining a police report.

As mass transit systems grow across Huntsville and Decatur, bus accidents occur regularly. When a bus crash happens, serious injuries and fatalities are a common result.

Statistics related to Huntsville and Decatur bus crashes

According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, over the past 10 years:

The number of buses involved in fatal crashes decreased from 274 to 251, an 8% drop;

Bicycling is becoming more popular in the Huntsville and Decatur communities, and along with this popularity comes the risk of injuries and accidents.