Motor Vehicle Accidents
MVAs are estimated to be the number 2 leading cause of death by 2020. (WHO, 2002)
Seat belt regulations cost about US$1400 per life saved. (WHO, 2002)
Each year, over 270,000 pedestrians are killed in road traffic fatalities, and there are millions of people around the world left permanently disabled by pedestrian-vehicle collisions (WHO, 2013)
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