Las Vegas Car Accidents by the Numbers

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (Metro / LVMPD) released their car accident statistics for the year so far.  The numbers include January 1, 2014 through February 4, 2014.  There were 8.37% fewer collisions this year than there were during this same time period last year.  Metro also reports that there have been fewer DUI arrests during this same time period.  Showing just how dangerous it can be to ride a motorcycle in Las Vegas, LVMPD reports that 50% of the fatalities in its jurisdiction involved a motorcycle.  Overall, there were 929 traffic accidents during the reporting period.
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