A 2013 report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration compared vehicle crash and injury data for men and women of different ages. During young adulthood, women are more likely than men to suffer an injury or die
Category: Auto Accidents
More people from Virginia and neighboring states died in traffic crashes and auto accidents in 2012 than in 2011, according to early estimates from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Traffic fatalities in...
Jul 2, 2013
Vehicle Crash Fatalities Rise in 2012
Virginia DMV records show that deaths related to car accidents were higher in the state in 2012 than for each of the prior three years. Alcohol played a role in 29.6% of fatal auto accidents in Virginia, or nearly one of
Traumatic brain injury, or TBI, can be life-altering or even lethal. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 30 percent of injury deaths in the United States are related to traumatic brain...
Jun 17, 2013
Where Are Richmond’s Worst Intersections?
The Richmond Police and Richmond Department of Public Works are launching a campaign to reduce car crashes and injuries at the city’s most dangerous intersections. There were 124 crashes at Richmond’s 10 worst...