An estimated 38,880 people lost their lives in motor vehicle accidents last year, and more than 4 million people required medical attention following an incident, according to the National Safety Council (NSC).
It follows that car crashes are a leading cause of death for Americans aged 1–54, as well as the top cause of non-natural death for U.S. citizens residing or traveling abroad, says the CDC.
ValuePenguin recently studied the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's fatal crash data from 2014 to 2018 and found deadly accidents happen more often in some cars than in others.
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