Definition of hurtle for English Language Learners. : 1  to move or fall with great speed and force. : 2  to cause (something or someone) to move or go with great speed and force.
Alaska (23.1 per 100,000) Alaska is the second highest nationally for rates of suicide at 23.1. However, according to the Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics, this state actually has the highest rate of suicide per capita in the entire country.
Louisiana had a higher murder rate than any other U.S. state in 2014 (10.3 murders per 100,000) which marked the 26th consecutive year (1989â2014) that Louisiana has recorded the highest per-capita murder rate among U.S. states.