Accidents Happen: 2013 PA Crash Statistics

What are drivers in Pennsylvania hitting the most? Take a look at the stats from last year’s crashes.

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After reviewing some data from PennDOT’s 2013 Pennsylvania Crash Facts & Statistics Book, it’s clear that Pennsylvania drivers face many roadblocks.

We used 2013’s data to compile this information, depicting what drivers hit most.

Other PennDOT stats:

On Average in Pennsylvania:

  • Each day 340 reportable traffic crashes occurred (about 14 crashes every hour).
  • Each day 3 persons were killed in reportable traffic crashes (one death every 7 hours).
  • Each day 228 persons were injured in reportable crashes (about 9 injuries every hour).

Based on Pennsylvania’s 2013 population (12,773,801 people):

  • 1 out of every 45 people was involved in a reportable traffic crash.
  • 1 out of every 10,574 people was killed in a reportable traffic crash.
  • 1 out of every 154 people was injured in a reportable traffic crash.

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