South Carolina. Dept. of Public Safety (2006). South Carolina traffic collision fact book, 2006. South Carolina. Dept. of Public Safety. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/6235
South Carolina. Dept. of Public Safety. South Carolina traffic collision fact book, 2006. South Carolina. Dept. of Public Safety, 2006. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/6235.
South Carolina. Dept. of Public Safety South Carolina traffic collision fact book, 2006. South Carolina. Dept. of Public Safety, 2006, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/6235.
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Abstract:
In accordance with Section 56-5-1350 of the South Carolina Code of Laws, a
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tabulation and analysis of collision reports has been completed for the year
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2006 as disclosed in this publication.
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The number of traffic fatalities decreased from 1,093 in 2005 to 1,044 in
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2006, a 4.5% decrease. The mileage death rate (MDR) decreased as well.
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It fell to 2.1 deaths per hundred million vehicle miles of travel from 2.2 in
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2005.
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Traffic fatalities are the most severe consequence of motor vehicle collisions,
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but even in non-fatal collisions, the cost in human suffering can be severe.
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There were 50,144 reported traffic injuries in 2006, up 0.6% from 2005.
South Carolina. Dept. of Public Safety (2006). South Carolina traffic collision fact book, 2006. South Carolina. Dept. of Public Safety. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/6235
South Carolina. Dept. of Public Safety. South Carolina traffic collision fact book, 2006. South Carolina. Dept. of Public Safety, 2006. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/6235.
South Carolina. Dept. of Public Safety South Carolina traffic collision fact book, 2006. South Carolina. Dept. of Public Safety, 2006, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/6235.
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