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Q: Is it true that Many of the injuries and deaths children sustain in motor vehicle crashes can be avoided with the correct use of child safety seats and safety belts.?
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About 75% of bicycle crashes are fatal. The 15% just have minor injuries. And the other 10% have major injuries.


How many injuries in motor vehicle crashes in Florida in 2008?

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Over percent of children's deaths in car crashes could be prevented by using crash-tested child restraints?

90 percent is the CORRECT answer


Does wearing a seatbelt save lives?

About 80 percent of all injuries to children in car crashes are injuries to the head, causing brain damage, permanent disfigurement, epilepsy or death. Sad, but true. Of every 100 children who die in motor vehicle crashes at least 80 would survive if they were properly secured in an approved child safety seat or safety belts. Statistics have shown that Approximately 35,000 people die in motor vehicle crashes each year. About 50 percent (17,000) of these people could be saved if they wore their safety belts.


What is the economic cost to society each year from crashes and injuries on US highways?

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What is the leading cause of accident injuries?

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How internal injuries can occur?

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What are the most common injuries in cars crashes?

These are Soft tissue injuries, Crush injuries, Lacerations, bruises and "road rash", Shoulder injuries, Foot and ankle injuries, Knee injuries, Neck injuries and whiplash, Limb loss and amputation, Disfiguring facial injuries and scars, Fractures and broken bones, Internal injuries, Burns, Back Injuries, Spinal cord injuries and paralysis, and Traumatic brain injuries.


How many children die a year in car crashes?

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Severity index formula for road traffic crashes?

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Motor vehicle crashes account for what percent of all transportation related fatalities?

94 percent of transportation deaths are from motor vehicle crashes. Vehicle crashes also make up 99 percent of non-fatal transportation injuries.


Is 21 percent of the children up to age 14 who were killed in motor vehicle crashes were killed in alcohol-related crashes true or false?

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