Deaths from Automobile accidents injury

Deaths from Automobile accidents injury: 42,443 deaths in USA 2001 (CDC); 42,401 deaths reported in USA 1999 for "motor vehicle accidents" (NVSR Sep 2001); 41,804 deaths in 2000 (CDC); 9.6 per 100,000 in Canada 1997¹

Suicide deaths related to Automobile accidents injury: 0.07 per 100,000 with 20 cases of "self-inflicted" motor vehicle accident deaths in Canada 1997¹

Death rate extrapolations for USA for Automobile accidents injury: 42,443 per year, 3,536 per month, 816 per week, 116 per day, 4 per hour, 0 per minute, 0 per second. Note: this automatic extrapolation calculation uses the deaths statistic: 42,443 deaths in USA 2001 (CDC); 42,401 deaths reported in USA 1999 for "motor vehicle accidents" (NVSR Sep 2001); 41,804 deaths in 2000 (CDC); 9.6 per 100,000 in Canada 1997¹

Death statistics for Automobile accidents injury: The following are statistics from various sources about deaths and Automobile accidents injury:

• Caused 1,224 male deaths in Australia in 1988 (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2002)
• Caused 507 female deaths in Australia in 1988 (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2002)
• 1.4% of all deaths in Australia in 1988 (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2002)
• Caused 1,731 deaths in Australia in 1988 (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2002)
• 15.0 per 100,000 Hispanic/Latino people died from motor vehicle injuries in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
• 15.3 per 100,000 people died from motor vehicle injuries in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
• 15.4 per 100,000 white people died from motor vehicle injuries in USA 2001 (NCHS 2003)
• 15.6 per 100,000 white people died from motor vehicle injuries in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
• 21.8 per 100,000 men died from motor vehicle injuries in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
• 25.9 per 100,000 American Indian or Alaska Native people died from motor vehicle injuries in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
• 25.9 per 100,000 Asian/Pacific Islander people died from motor vehicle injuries in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
• 9.3 per 100,000 women died from motor vehicle injuries in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
• 1,329 men died from land transport accidents in Australia 2002 (AIHW National Morbidity Database, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
• 1.9% of all male deaths was due to land transport accidents in Australia 2002 (AIHW National Morbidity Database, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
• 238 people per 100,000 population are hospitalised for a road-transport related injury in Australia 2002 (Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
• 9 people per 100,000 population die from a road-transport related injury in Australia 2002 (Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
• 14.9 per 100,000 people died from a motor vehicle traffic injury in the US 2001 (National Vital Statistics Report, CDC, 2003)
• 6.8 per 100,000 vehicle occupants died in a traffic motor vehicle accident from in the US 2001 (National Vital Statistics Report, CDC, 2003)
• 1 per 100,000 motorcyclists died from injury in traffic motor vehicle accident in the US 2001 (National Vital Statistics Report, CDC, 2003)
• 0.2 per 100,000 cyclists died from injury in traffic motor vehicle accident in the US 2001 (National Vital Statistics Report, CDC, 2003)
• 1.7 per 100,000 pedestrians died from injuries in motor vehicle accident in the US 2001 (National Vital Statistics Report, CDC, 2003)
• 17.5 per 100,000 people died from transport injury in the US 2001 (National Vital Statistics Report, CDC, 2003)
• 16.4 per 100,000 people died from unintentional transport injury in the US 2001 (National Vital Statistics Report, CDC, 2003)
• 0.0 per 100,000 people died from a suicidal transport injury in the US 2001 (National Vital Statistics Report, CDC, 2003)
• 1.1 per 100,000 people died from homicidal transport injury in the US 2001 (National Vital Statistics Report, CDC, 2003)

Deaths from Automobile accidents injury: medical news summaries: The following medical news items are relevant to death from Automobile accidents injury:

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Footnotes:
1. Canadian Injury Data, Statistics Canada, 1996-1997