Georgia Motor Vehicle Accident Statistics (Infographic)
- January 9, 2019
Motor vehicle accidents are quite common in the state of Georgia.
Thousands of Georgians have been hurt or killed in auto accidents, often leaving them with life-changing injuries and costly medical bills.
According to statistics, more than 1,720 drivers are involved in car accidents every day in Georgia, ranking the state 14th highest for Traffic Fatalities in the country for 2018.
Motor vehicle crash-related injuries were also the 2nd leading cause of injury hospitalizations, accounting for 20% of all injury hospitalizations with a total of 22,404 from 1999 to 2001.
Here are compiled statistics to get a better picture of just how many people in Georgia are affected by Motor Vehicle Accidents.
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