Saturday, March 23, 2013

Motorcycle fatalities up 18% in 2012; total number of crashes down 4%

Motorcycle fatalities up 18% in 2012; total number of crashes down 4% - Michigan State Police | MLive.com: "Motorcycle fatalities in Michigan increased by 18 percent in 2012 while the total number of vehicle crashes decreased 4 percent, according to new traffic crash data released Monday by the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning (OHSP).
The 129 motorcycle deaths are part of the an overall increase in fatalities caused by crashes. The total number of fatalities increased 5 percent over 2011, from 889 to 936."

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