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Accident Facts

In 2002, 42,815 people lost their lives in motor vehicle crashes -an increase of 1.5 percent from 2001 (42,196). The fatality rate per 100 million vehicle miles of travel in 2002 was 1.51. The injury rate per 100 million vehicle miles of travel in 2002 was 103. The fatality rate per 100,000 population was 14.85 in 2002, slightly higher than the 2001 rate of 14.79. An average of 117 persons died each day in motor vehicle crashes in 2002- one every 12 minutes. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for every age from 2 through 33 years old. Vehicle occupants accounted for 87 percent of traffic fatalities in 2002. The remaining 13 percent were pedestrians, pedalcyclists, and other nonoccupants.

Table 1. Motor Vehicle Occupants and Nonoccupants Killed and Injured,1992-2002

Table 2. Persons Killed and Injured and Fatality and Injury Rates,1992-2002

Contact our Oklahoma Accident Lawyers if you have ever experienced a personal injury and think others are at fault for the accident.

Did You Know?

The Highest Number Of Traffic Accident Deaths In A Year Happened In California
In 2003, the highest number of fatal traffic accidents happened in the state of California, with a overwhelming 5,725 deaths due to auto accidents in one year.

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Terms

Today's Terms

Limits

Definition:
The maximum amount of benefits the insurance company agrees to pay in the event of a loss.

Venue

Definition:
The specific county, city or geographical area in which a court has jurisdiction

Dismantled Title

Definition:
The vehicle sustained major damage to one or more major component parts and the cost of repairing the vehicle for safe operation exceeds its fair market value.

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Oklahoma Car Accident Lawyers

If you live in one of the following cities and have been in an auto accident you should contact an Oklahoma Car Accident Lawyers as soon as possible:

Ada
Altus
Ardmore
Bartlesville
Bethany
Broken Arrow
Chickasha
Choctaw
Claremore
Collinsville
Duncan
Durant
Edmond
El Reno
Enid
Guthrie
Lawton

Mcalester
Miami
Muskogee
Mustang
Norman
Oklahoma City
Okmulgee
Owasso
Ponca City
Sand Springs
Sapulpa
Shawnee
Stillwater
Tahlequah
Tulsa
Yukon

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