In 2007, the County of Fairfax saw 17,152 car accidents, with 53 fatalities. Of those car accidents, 8,019 were accidents involving injuries. 1051of those car crashes involved alcohol. 648 persons were injured in the alcohol related accidents, and there were 22 alcohol related deaths. Considering that there were over eight thousand injury accidents, there was a large need for Fairfax Car Accident Lawyers to represent those injured.
These statistics for Car Accidents in the County of Fairfax can be compared with prior years as The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles releases their annual statistics for Car Accidents throughout the Commonwealth.
Motor Vehicle traffic is highly regulated in the County of Fairfax, and yet the number of accidents seems to be on the rise. Perhaps this has been caused by the large construction projects on the Capitol Beltway (I-495) , or perhaps due to the ever increasing congestion in Northern Virginia. Unfortunately the official State statistics do not show the locations of the Fairfax County car accidents.
All told there were 1,403 injury accidents within the City of Alexandria. Considering the difficulties in obtaining fair compensation from large insurance companies, it is always best to retain an experienced lawyer to represent your interests. Attached are the latest 2007 Fairfax County Car Accident statistics from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles. 2007-fairfax-county-car-accident-statistics
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