Wings for Life World Run. The Wings for Life World Run. The race where every participant is sure to finish! The Wings for Life World Run is a global charity event with a unique, and uniquely fun, format. Itâs a worldwide run where everybody starts simultaneously and the finish line chases you! Hereâs how it works: On one day each year, the Wings for Life World Run takes place at event locations across the planet.
Fatal crash totals. There were 30,057 fatal motor vehicle crashes in the United States in 2013 in which 32,719 deaths occurred. This resulted in national motor vehicle crash death rates of 10.3 deaths per 100,000 people and 1.11 deaths per 100 million vehicle miles traveled.
Annual United States Road Crash Statistics. 1  Over 37,000 people die in road crashes each year. 2  An additional 2.35 million are injured or disabled. 3  Over 1,600 children under 15 years of age die each year. 4  Nearly 8,000 people are killed in crashes involving drivers ages 16-20.