Wrongful Death Statistics

A CDC study (Center for Disease Control) provided the following statistics involving accidental deaths in the United States:

  1. The State of Georgia sustained costs for auto accidents and wrongful death claims of 1.5 billion dollars in 2005 per the Centers for Disease Control.
  2. There are losses of about 41 million dollars for car accident personal injury claims and wrongful death claims every year throughout the United States.
  3. Georgia was ranked number 4 among all of the states for states with the highest costs and damages from medical expenses and lost wages arising from preventable accidents.
  4. Deaths from accidents is the 5th highest cause of death in the U.S.
  5. There are over 120,000 deaths from accidents in Georgia every year.
  6. There are about 26,000 deaths every year from falls.
  7. There are over 33,000 deaths every year from auto accidents.

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