Car Crashes in the United States Result in High Costs. In What Areas Do These High Costs Occur?
Car crashes create a massive financial burden across the United States, costing Americans $340 billion annually in economic costs according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). When adjusted for inflation to 2025 dollars, this rises to approximately $429 billion, with comprehensive costs including quality of life losses reaching $1.77 trillion. This translates to…