It is estimated that more than 70 percent of all fatal crashes on the roadways occur at under 40 miles per hour. This is slightly less than half of all crashes going between 45 to 50 miles per hour in rural areas.
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Approximately 50 of flood-related deaths occur in vehicles.
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About 40,000 traffic deaths occur yearly. Of these, about 45% involve a driver who is under the influence of alcohol.
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Falls from heights are responsible for the highest percentage of deaths in construction. These can occur from roofs, ladders, scaffolding, or other elevated surfaces. It is important for workers to follow safety protocols and wear appropriate protective equipment to prevent such accidents.
In the United States, about a third of deaths occur in hospitals. It seems around 20% die in nursing homes. This would place approximately half of U.S. deaths in other places. "32 percent of all deaths in the U.S. in 2007 occurred in the hospital.... Among the elderly, 31 percent of deaths occurred in the hospital, while 34 percent of nonelderly deaths took place in the hospital." http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_91474.html "Twenty percent of deaths in the United States occur in nursing homes..." http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18043014
Locations of death within USA In the USA about 33% of all annual deaths occur in hospitals. Approximately twenty percent die annually in nursing homes. Another 13% of deaths occur in ER's or are persons brought to ERs dead on arrival. Using hospice data we know that seventeen percent of annual USA deaths are in private homes under hospice care and 6% of annual deaths occur in a hospice facilities. The remaining 11% of annual USA deaths consist of patients who die at home not under hospice care or those who die in other locations. Therefore, Re. Annual USA Deaths 1) 46% occur within hospitals or their emergency rooms 2) 20% occur within nursing homes 3) 6% occur in hospice facilities 4) 17% occur at home under hospice care 5) 11% occur unassociated with hospitals, ERs, hospice or nursing homes.
In 2007 in the US, there were 41,059 traffic fatalities, of which 15,387 (37%) were attributed to drunk drivers. The highest level by state was Texas, with 45%.
According the Missouri Department of Transportation, in the last 10 years, Missouri tractor trailer accidents have accounted for between 11% and 15% of traffic deaths. The deadliest year was 2000, in which Missouri eighteen wheeler accidents caused 198 out of 1,306 total traffic fatalities. The total number of Missouri trucking accident deaths has declined form 173 trucking deaths in 2005 to 109 trucking deaths in 2008.
Nearly 1.3 million people die in road crashes each year, on average 3,287 deaths a day. An additional 20-50 million are injured or disabled. More than half of all road traffic deaths occur among young adults ages 15-44.