- Texas es el octavo estado más peligroso para los motociclistas en esta temporada navideña, con 0,85 accidentes mortales por cada millón de habitantes.
El estudio obtuvo datos de la Administración Nacional de Seguridad del Tráfico en las Carreteras para determinar dónde se producen más accidentes mortales durante la Navidad.
Hawái es el estado más peligroso para los motociclistas en esta temporada navideña, con 3,48 accidentes mortales por cada millón de habitantes.
Nuevos datos han revelado los estados donde los motociclistas corren mayor riesgo de sufrir un accidente en esta temporada navideña.
La investigación, realizada por los abogados de Texas especializados en lesiones personales, The Texas Law Dog, analizó los datos de la Administración Nacional de Seguridad del Tráfico en las Carreteras sobre accidentes mortales en los que se vio involucrado un motociclista por estado entre el 22 y el 27 de diciembre.
Hawaii ranks as the most dangerous state for motorcyclists with an average of 3.48 fatal crashes recorded per one million residents in the week over Christmas. The state saw a slight yearly increase of 0.36% in fatal motorcycle crashes from 2018 to 2022.
Florida is the second-most dangerous state for motorcyclists with an average of 1.64 fatal crashes per one million residents from December 22 to December 27. Florida saw a yearly increase of 4.21% in fatal motorcycle crashes from 2018 to 2022. 
The third-most dangerous state for motorcyclists is Nevada with an average of 1.57 fatal crashes per one million residents over the period analyzed. Nevada faced a large increase of 12.67% in fatal motorcycle crashes from 2018 to 2022.
Louisiana ranks as the fourth-most dangerous state for motorcyclists with an average of 1.31 fatal crashes per one million residents from December 22 to 27. Louisiana saw an increase of 5.43% in fatal motorcycle crashes from 2018 to 2022.
Rounding out the top five most dangerous states for motorcyclists during the Christmas week is Georgia with an average of 1.27 fatal crashes. Georgia saw an increase of 9.69% in fatal motorcycle crashes from 2018 to 2022.
Arizona is the sixth-most dangerous state for motorcyclists with an average of 1.08 fatal crashes per one million residents from December 22 to December 27. Arizona saw a large increase of 12.33% in fatal motorcycle crashes from 2018 to 2022.
Tennessee and Alabama rank seventh with an average of 0.98 fatal crashes per one million residents. Tennessee saw a decrease of -3.52% in fatal motorcycle crashes from 2018 to 2022, while Alabama saw an increase of 3.77%.
The eighth-most dangerous state for motorcyclists during December 22 to 27 is Texas with an average of 0.85 fatal crashes per one million residents. Texas faced an increase of 7.64% in fatal motorcycle crashes from 2018 to 2022.
South Carolina is the ninth-most dangerous state for motorcyclists over Christmas week with an average of 0.74 fatal crashes per one million residents. The state saw an increase of 9.22% in fatal motorcycle crashes from 2018 to 2022.
The tenth-most dangerous state for motorcyclists is North Carolina, with an average of 0.65 fatal crashes per one million residents. North Carolina saw an increase of 3.79% in fatal motorcycle crashes from 2018 to 2022.
Metodología: Se calcularon y clasificaron los estados en los que los motociclistas tienen mayor riesgo de sufrir un accidente. Los datos sobre accidentes mortales que involucraron motocicletas se descargaron del Sistema de informes de análisis de fatalidades de la NHTSA para los años 2018-2022.
Fuentes: (https://www.nhtsa.gov/research-data/fatality-analysis-reporting-system-fars)
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