According to a recent report ranking the 195 largest U.S. cities, the driving skills of Charlotteans fall far below drivers in other cities in North Carolina as well as the rest of the nation.
The report ranks cities based on the frequency of car crashes. It found that Charlotte drivers, on average, will experience a collision every 8.9 years, compared to the national average of 10 years.
Charlotte was ranked number 120 on the list. As for other cities in North Carolina, Cary was ranked 17th, Fayetteville was 38th, Winston-Salem was 40th, Raleigh 71st, Durham was 74th, and Greensboro was ranked 76th.
Charlotte Car Accident Attorneys
With motor vehicle travel being the most common means of transportation in the U.S., it’s not surprising that motor vehicle crashes were the cause of 90 deaths per day in 2010. In fact, an alarming 32,885 people were killed in the estimated 5,419,000 police reported motor-vehicle crashes that occurred that year.
When you or someone you love has been involved in a serious accident, the North Carolina Car Accident Attorneys of Reeves, Aiken, and Hightower can be there to assist you on your path to recovery. We can investigate all aspects of the accident and hold all parties accountable for your loss. Call us today and speak directly with one of our lawyers at 704-499-9000 or 877-374-5999 toll-free. Hire the best accident attorneys with whom you and your loved ones can invest the most confidence.