Transportation Fatalities - USA - Safety Board Reports shows: Up in 2005
San Diego,CA,USA -Insurance Journal -Sept 18, 2006: -- Transportation fatalities in the United States increased last year, according to preliminary figures released today by the National Transportation Safety Board... Deaths from transportation accidents in the United States in 2005 totaled 45,636, up from 45,092 in 2004...
Highway transportation, which by far accounts for the largest portion of fatalities, rose to 43,443 in 2005 from 42,836 in 2004. Motorcycle fatalities jumped substantially to 4,553 in 2005 from 4,028 the previous year. Buses, light trucks and vans, medium and heavy trucks, and pedestrian deaths also showed increases. However, passenger car fatalities fell from 19,192 in 2004 to 18,440 in 2005...
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