$1,420,000Fatality

$78,700Nonfatal Disabling Injury

$70,000Incapacitating Injury

$9,100Property Damage Crash

$22,500Non-Incapacitating Injury

$12,800“Possible” Injury

Average Economic Cost of Car Accidents

The statistics below, obtained from the National Safety Council, and take into account medical expenses, wage losses, administrative expenses, motor vehicle damage, and

employers’ uninsured costs:

Car Accidents, depending on the SEVERITY, can cost over a

MILLION DOLLARS

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86,84643,441 minor injuries were reported

26,428 injuries of “unknown” severity

13,519 moderate injuries were reported

3,458 major injuries were reported

1,310 fatalities were reported

86,846 INJURIES were reported in car accidents in 2012. Of those injured in car accidents:

Number of Car Accident Injuries

Injuries

When Are Car Accidents Most Likely to Occur?

12

9 3

6

Drivers were most likely to be involved in a crash between

than any other hours of the day.

p.m. and 6 p.m.3

What Time Do Most Car Accidents Occur?

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Percentage of Crashes Percentage of Deaths

Drivers are most likely to beINVOLVED in a car crash on a

FRIDAYDrivers are most likely to beKILLED in a car crash on a

SATURDAY

16.4%

18.1%

What Day of the Week Do Most Car Accidents Occur?

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Percentage of Crashes

Percentage of Deaths

Drivers are most likely to be INVOLVED in a car crash in

& OCTOBERDECEMBER

Drivers are most likely to be KILLED in a car crash in

OCTOBER& JUNE

What Month Do Most Car Accidents Occur In?

Pennsylvania’s

was June, representing 10% of all fatalties.

MOST DEADLY MONTH

CAR ACCIDENT STATISTICSAN INFOGRAPHIC BROUGHT TO YOU BY

1 out of every 44 people

were in a reportable car crashINVOLVED

1 out of every147people

were in a reportable car crashINJURED

1 out of every9743 people

were in a reportable car crash

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KILLED

Car Accident Statistics