From 2006 to 2007, there was a rise in fatal auto accidents in Jacksonville, Florida. In 2006, Jacksonville saw 126 deadly car accidents, a number which rose to 145 in 2007. Unfortunately, the number of pedestrians hurt or killed in these auto accidents also rose from 29 to 40 during this two-year span. Approximately 39 of the car crashes in 2006 were caused by drunk drivers, while none of the 145 deadly car accidents in 2007 were alcohol-related. However, more than 4,000 alcohol-related car accidents occurred in Duval County during the past three years. In addition, nearly 600 Duval County residents had to be hospitalized after a motor vehicle accident in 2007 alone.
If you have been injured in a car accident in Jacksonville, contact our Jacksonville Lawyers today for a free case review.
| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | |
| Fatal Accident Count | 99 | 108 | 103 | 113 | 117 | 134 | 126 | 145 |
| Vehicles Involved in Fatal Accidents | 142 | 167 | 159 | 180 | 175 | 222 | 208 | 230 |
| Fatal Accidents Caused by Drunk Drivers | 42 | 54 | 34 | 33 | 44 | 55 | 39 | 0 |
| Fatalities | 102 | 119 | 117 | 118 | 123 | 149 | 132 | 156 |
| Persons Involved in Fatal Accidents | 248 | 300 | 279 | 298 | 295 | 366 | 344 | N/A |
| Pedestrians Involved in Fatal Accidents | 26 | 29 | 23 | 20 | 34 | 10 | 29 | 40 |
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