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Motor Vehicle Collisions

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Frequently, motor vehicle collisions have occurred more on country roads than the metropolitan highways for decades. Unfortunately, many collisions have lead into fatalities or permanent disabilities (Vock, 2013). It has also been reported that hilly area and curvy road play a factor in the accident (Berkes, 2009). The NHTSA display their statistics on a database known as Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). It breakdown the yearly fatal crashes in categories such as; number of fatalities occurred, the cause, driver’s condition, location, and time of day. To mitigate the fatality rate, in the field of emergency management can to assess the risk factors that contribute to rural fatal motor vehicle collisions. The assessment may reduce

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