Whether continued advances in technology are the solution to MVAs remains to be seen. Whether continued advances in technology are the solution to MVAs remains to be seen. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Workers' compensation motor vehicle accident (MVA) frequency has increased recently after an extended period of declines, according to NCCI Research Brief, "Motor Vehicle Accidents in Workers Compensation." This runs counter to the overall frequency decline in workers' compensation but is in line with an increasing frequency of injuries caused by MVAs in the U.S. since 2011.

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