Metro DC AREA
Car Accident Facts
Metro DC AREA
Car Accident Facts
From Arlington to Fairfax to Prince William County, car accidents in the Metro DC area result in thousands of injuries each year, including disabling and fatal injuries. As this infographic shows, many collisions are speed- or alcohol-related. On streets, highways, and interchange ramps, car accidents in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia are commonplace.
In 2017, Car-related fatalities ↑ increased by 10.8% statewide. In that same timeframe, teen driver fatalities ↓ decreased by 35.6%.
Metro DC
Collision Fatalities by Year
In the Metro DC
Area between
2015 and 2017,
there was a
grand total of:
In 2020,
there were 7,981 collisions in
In 2017, Car-related fatalities ↑ increased by 10.8% statewide. In that same timeframe, teen driver fatalities ↓ decreased by 35.6%.
Between 2010 and 2013, there was an average of 457 collisions per year along Fairfax County parkway mainline and interchage ramps.
In 2020,
there were 2,240 collisions in
In 2020,
there were 1,541 collisions in
In 2020,
there were 4,070 collisions in
In 2020,
there were 1,376 collisions in
Arlington In-depth:
2006 - 2014
At Koonz McKenney Johnson and Depaolis LLP, we are dedicated to protecting the rights of car accident victims. Our experienced personal injury lawyers have a proven history of achieving successful outcomes for our clients, both in and out of the courtroom. Above all, we are committed to keeping the roads and highways of Metro DC safe, and helping the injured obtain just compensation.
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