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According to the U.S. Coast Guard, from 2013 to 2014, deaths increased from 560 to 610, an 8.9% increase, injuries increased from 2,620 to 2,678, a 2.2% increase and the total number of accidents increased from 4,062 to 4,064, a 0.05% increase. Where the cause of death was known, 78% of fatal boating accident victims drowned; of those drowning victims, 84% were not wearing a life jacket. The most common types of vessels involved in reported accidents were open motorboats, personal watercraft and cabin motorboats.
As mass transit systems grow across Florida, bus accidents occur regularly in West Palm Beach. When a bus crash happens, serious injuries and fatalities are a common result.
Common causes of bus accidents in West Palm Beach
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;
Motor vehicle accidents are a common occurrence in Little Rock and across Pulaski 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 Little Rock and Pine Bluff communities.
Motorcycle accidents are a common occurrence in Little Rock, Pine Bluff, and across Pulaski County and Jefferson County. Little Rock is 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 Little Rock and Pine Bluff regions.
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 Little Rock and Pine Bluff regions ranks in terms of pedestrian collisions nationally, please go to this National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report.
Little Rock commercial truck accidents are a safety and legal issue for residents and visitors alike
Truckers are a growing motorist group using Arkansas’s highways, and commercial trucking accidents occur regularly in Little Rock and Pine Bluff. When a truck crash happens, serious injuries and fatalities are a common result.
Common causes of commercial truck accidents in Little Rock and Pine Bluff
According to IIHS, a large percentage of trucking crashes are caused by:
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.
Motor vehicle accidents are a common occurrence in Panama City and across Bay 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 Panama City community.
Motorcycle accidents are a common occurrence in Panama City and across Bay County. Panama City is 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 Panama City region.
Get information here on Panama City motorcycle crashes and laws.