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Personal Injury Law Short List Index | Automobile Accident Personal Injury Cases
Individuals involved in an automobile accident that were injured or families of individuals killed in an automobile accident, may have the legal right to obtain compensation.
Automobile accidents may result in serious injuries or death. Serious injuries can permanently negatively impact the victim's health and lifestyle. If the accident was caused by driver error, someone's negligence, a road hazard, a design flaw or a manufacturing defect, victims or their families may be entitled to compensation for their injuries, loss of wages and other losses.
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Each year over twenty thousand individuals are killed in passenger car accidents and approximately another two million are injured. The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Safety Administration categorizes Motor Vehicles into six types. The table below summarizes Passenger Car occupant injuries and fatalities from 1990 to 2002. See Truck Accidents for statistics pertaining to pickup trucks, passenger vans, sport utility vehicles, etc. | | Number of
Passenger Car Occupants Injured or Killed | | Year | Registered
Passenger Cars | Vehicle Miles Traveled
(millions) | Occupants
Injured | Occupants
Killed | | 1990 | 123,276,600 | 1,427,178 | 2,376,000 | 24,092 | | 1991 | 123,327,336 | 1,411,655 | 2,235,000 | 22,385 | | 1992 | 120,346,747 | 1,436,035 | 2,232,000 | 21,387 | | 1993 | 121,055,398 | 1,445,106 | 2,265,000 | 21,566 | | 1994 | 121,996,580 | 1,459,208 | 2,364,000 | 21,997 | | 1995 | 123,241,881 | 1,478,352 | 2,469,000 | 22,423 | | 1996 | 124,612,787 | 1,499,139 | 2,458,000 | 22,505 | | 1997 | 124,672,920 | 1,528,399 | 2,341,000 | 22,199 | | 1998 | 125,965,709 | 1,555,901 | 2,201,000 | 21,194 | | 1999 | 126,868,744 | 1,566,808 | 2,138,000 | 20,862 | | 2000 | 127,720,809 | 1,580,493 | 2,052,000 | 20,699 | | 2001 | 128,714,022 | 1,584,612 | 1,927,000 | 20,320 | | 2002 | 129,906,797 | --- | 1,805,000 | 20,416 | | Total | --- | --- | 28,863,000 | 282,045 |
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