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7/1/2011
James Roswold
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Fatal Crashes Increasing in Kansas City Metro; Down in Missouri

According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, the number of fatal car accidents in the state of Missouri have seen a decline since the numbers were last calculated in 2009.  Unfortunately while the state-wide numbers are down-- the number of fatal crashes in Kansas City are rising.

Recent Missouri Crash Stats:
  • 1,257 deaths in 2005
  • 878 deaths in 2009
  • a 30% decrease.

Kansas City Crash Stats:
  • 36 deaths in 20011
  • 30% increase from 2010

According to Kansas City Police Chief Jim Corwin, 63 perecent of those fatal crashes involved a driver who was under the influence of alcohol and/or illegal drugs. The state of Missouri showed a 36% rate.

 

Our experienced Kansas City Auto Injury Lawyers are glad to know that at least state-wide, the numbers are on their way down.  It's no secret that most accidents can be prevented.

If you or someone you love has suffered a serious injury in an auto accident in Kansas or Missouri, you may be entitled to compensation. Call experienced Kansas City Personal Injury Attorneys. With over 15 years of experience in Auto Injury Accidents, we may be able to help you and your family through this difficult time.

 

Contact Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys to set up a free consultation to discuss your personal injury claim. You can get started today by downloading our free book, "10 Essential Steps to Protecting Your Injury Claim". We want you to know your rights.



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