National Transportation Safety Board: Safety Recommendation

摘要

Of the 291 million individuals living in the United States, approximately 191 million, or 65.6 percent, are licensed to drive. Every year, about 42,000 individuals die in traffic-related crashes. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimated in 2000 that highway crashes cost U.S. society about $230.6 billion a year, with each roadway fatality costing an average of $977,000, and each critical injury crash costing an average of $ 1.1 million.