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The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has released a final report on traffic accidents for 2013, showing that traffic accidents and fatalities increased that year. Fortunately, the preliminary statistics for 2014 already show a decline in those fatalities.<\/p>\n

The report, \u201c2013 Illinois Crash Facts and Statistics,\u201d detailed an important series of facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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There were 285,477 Illinois traffic collisions in 2013.<\/li>\n
In Chicago, there were 79,384 car crashes.<\/li>\n
Of all these crashes, 21.4 percent involved an injury.<\/li>\n
Less than 1 percent involved a fatality.<\/li>\n
During 2013, there were 991 fatalities in 895 fatal crashes. <\/li>\n
Of the people who died, 152 were motorcyclists, 125 were pedestrians and 30 were bicyclists.<\/li>\n
The report states that excessive speed was involved in 35 percent of the fatal crashes.<\/li>\n
Deer were involved in 5.4 percent of all crashes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Although 2013 had the highest number of fatalities since 2008, the year did maintain a trend of traffic deaths below 1,000 per year in the state. This trend (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has released a final report on traffic accidents for 2013, showing that traffic accidents and fatalities increased that year. Fortunately, the preliminary statistics for 2014 already show a decline in those fatalities. The report,…<\/span><\/p>\n
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