Friday, October 17th, 2008 | Author: admin
Car Accidents – cost all of us
According to AAA, auto accidents cost over $164 billion each year, or over $1,000 per person. The costs include medical care, emergency and police services, property damage, lost productivity and quality of life. Nearly 43,000 people die each year on the nations roadways.
photo credit: tedkerwin
Some people prefer the term “crash” since the term “accident” suggests an unpredictable, unpreventable event. There have been many advances to reduce the cause of accidents including improved road design and better car safety standards.
While these and other ideas are very beneficial, simple reducing the number of cars on the road would make Pay4Rides a very smart choice.
