Transportation accidents by mode in the United States 2020

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Martin Placek,
Dec 8, 2023
In 2020, the number of transportation accidents in the United States (U.S.) reached 5.27 million cases, from which over 99 percent involved motor vehicles at public highways. In the same year, there were some 7,400 accidents on the railroad in the U.S.

Number of transportation accidents in the United States (U.S.) in 2020, by mode

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December 2022

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United States

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2020

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