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NHTSA: about 2.42 million people were hurt in U.S. crashes in 2024
Hurt in a crash? See if you may have a claim.
Car, truck, motorcycle, pedestrian and rideshare crashes injured about 2.42 million people in the U.S. in 2024.1 If you or a family member were hurt, answer a few quick questions for a free accident case review. A trained case advisor reviews every answer.
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- Every number is sourcedFigures link to NHTSA crash reports and state statutes.
- Checked Oct. 5, 2026Each fact on this page was re-read against its source.
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U.S. crash data at a glance
5,340
deaths in crashes involving large trucks in 2024. 70% of them were in other vehicles
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An accident case review may be worth it if…
More than 1 in 7 U.S. drivers had no auto insurance in 2023.2 If the driver who hit you was one of them, say so in the review.
Asking for someone else? You can start the review for a family member who was hurt.
- Someone else caused the crashAnother driver, a trucking company or a rideshare driver
- You or a family member were hurtAs a driver, passenger, pedestrian, cyclist or rideshare rider
- The crash was fairly recentEvery state sets its own deadline for filing a claim
- You do not have a lawyer for this claim yetAlready represented? Say so in step 2
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Latest federal data
What the newest U.S. crash data shows
Each card links to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report it comes from.
Apr. 2026
Traffic deaths fell 4.3% in 2024
39,254 people died and about 2.42 million were injured in U.S. traffic crashes in 2024.
Apr. 2026
Early estimate: 36,640 deaths in 2025
NHTSA’s early estimate for 2025 is about 6.7% lower than 2024.
July 2026
Motorcyclist deaths: 6,228 in 2024
Motorcyclists were 16% of all 2024 traffic deaths, and 86,887 more were injured.
June 2026
Pedestrian deaths: 7,080 in 2024
Pedestrians were 18% of all 2024 traffic deaths, and 71,635 more were injured.
July 2026
Speeding-related crashes killed 11,288
That is 29% of all 2024 traffic deaths, with 316,757 more people injured.
Summaries of the linked reports. They are not legal advice.
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What if the other driver had no insurance?
More than 1 in 7 U.S. drivers had no auto insurance in 2023.2 Tell us in the review. A law firm from our Partner List may be able to explain what options apply in your state.
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Sources
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Overview of Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes in 2024, DOT HS 813 791 (April 2026)
- Insurance Research Council, Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists: 2017–2023 (February 2025)
- NHTSA, Large Trucks: 2024 Data, DOT HS 813 816 (June 2026)
- NHTSA, Early Estimate of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities in 2025, DOT HS 813 800 (April 2026)
- NHTSA, Motorcycles: 2024 Data, DOT HS 813 824 (July 2026)
- NHTSA, Pedestrians: 2024 Data, DOT HS 813 818 (June 2026)
- NHTSA, Speeding: 2024 Data, DOT HS 813 823 (July 2026)
- California Code of Civil Procedure § 335.1 (two years for personal injury)
- Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 16.003 (two-year limitations period)
- New York Civil Practice Law and Rules § 214 (three years for personal injury)
