States Where Car Deaths Are Increasing the Most

Special Report

August 19, 2022 6:00 pm

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9. Iowa
> Change in traffic fatalities, Q1 2021-Q1 2022: +43.8%
> Est. fatalities, Q1 2021: 48
> Proj. fatalities, Q1, 2022 69

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8. Maryland
> Change in traffic fatalities, Q1 2021-Q1 2022: +49.1%
> Est. fatalities, Q1 2021: 110
> Proj. fatalities, Q1, 2022 164

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7. North Carolina
> Change in traffic fatalities, Q1 2021-Q1 2022: +51.2%
> Est. fatalities, Q1 2021: 334
> Proj. fatalities, Q1, 2022 505

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6. Nebraska
> Change in traffic fatalities, Q1 2021-Q1 2022: +55.6%
> Est. fatalities, Q1 2021: 45
> Proj. fatalities, Q1, 2022 70

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5. Hawaii
> Change in traffic fatalities, Q1 2021-Q1 2022: +58.3%
> Est. fatalities, Q1 2021: 24
> Proj. fatalities, Q1, 2022 38

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