40,000 Auto related deaths per year or 110 per day Nationwide
Auto accidents are the No. 1 cause of death for people between the ages of 1 and 34.

August: The most dangerous month to drive

Saturday: The most dangerous day of the week to drive

Time of Day

According to the IIHS, an average 6.6 people are killed between the hours of 5 p.m. and 6 p.m., and another 6.6 between the hours of 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. Those rates are the overall highest of any time during the day. In 2007, 14,055 people were killed in the 5 p.m. hour. But the hours between midnight and 4 a.m. have the highest number of fatalities when calculated as a percentage of the amount of people on the road

No. 1 Thanksgiving

No. 2 Independence Day

Average Vehicular Deaths: 505

No. 3 Memorial Day Weekend

Average Vehicular Deaths: 493

No. 4 Labor Day Weekend

Average Vehicular Deaths: 488

No. 5 New Year's Eve/Day

Average Vehicular Deaths: 421

No. 6 Halloween

Average Vehicular Deaths: 448

No. 7 Christmas

Average Vehicular Deaths: 385

No. 8 St. Patrick's Day

No. 9 Cinco de Mayo

Worst States For Drunken Driving

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