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Road Safety Fundamentals
Concepts, Strategies, and Practices that Reduce Fatalities and Injuries on the Road

U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration

UNIT 4. Solving Safety Problems

Table 4-7. Crash Costs by Severity Level in the Highway Safety Manual, 1st ed.
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Table 4-7. Crash Costs by Severity Level in the Highway Safety Manual, 1st ed.
Injury Severity Level Comprehensive Crash Cost
Fatality (K) $4,008,900
Disabling Injury (A) $216,000
Evident Injury (B) $79,000
Fatal/Injury (K/A/B) $158,200
Possible Injury (C) $44,900
PDO (O) $7,400

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