Experts say Ford, Chevrolet, Toyota, Honda or Dodge are the deadliest cars in the United States.
According to a report by Horwitz Horwitz and Associates, these five car manufacturers were involved in the deadliest accidents in the past 12 months. Researchers took data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and found that the Chevrolet Silverado became the deadliest car in the country: the make and model was related to road accidents that killed 1,774 people in a year.
The second place is taken by the Ford F150 (1539 people died), the third — by the Honda Accord. At the same time, according to Insurify, Accord is the second most popular in the United States. In addition, the study found that these three vehicles, as well as the Toyota Camry, killed the most men. Overall, Ford vehicles were responsible for the largest number of fatal accidents, with a combined death toll of 7,354.
Six out of 10 vehicles were trucks, including four pickup trucks and two large commercial or large trucks, according to the study.
America's five deadliest cars
5. Honda Civic
This make and model was responsible for 950 deaths in the past 12 months, resulting in the deaths of 318 female drivers and 594 male drivers. It is also the deadliest car in Connecticut, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington, according to research.
4. Toyota Camry
Massachusetts is the only state where a car has the highest death rate. Nevertheless, Toyota has the third highest death rate of all its models in the United States, with 4,401 fatal accidents reported. Of these, 965 were killed in the Camry.
3. Honda Accord
The third deadliest car in the country has caused the highest death toll in California, the District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, Oregon and South Carolina. In total, 1,085 people have died in the past 12 months, including 370 female drivers and 663 male drivers.
2. Ford F150
Most of the deaths were recorded in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Mississippi and Utah. In total, 1,539 people died in these cars. The data shows that the crashes involved 1,318 men and 161 women drivers.
1. Chevrolet Silverado
This car is the deadliest in 26 states, including Alabama, Delaware, Iowa, Louisiana, New Hampshire, Texas and Ohio. It killed 1,538 male and 194 female drivers in the past 12 months.
