Car Accident Lawyers Minnesota & Accident Statistics

s a result of large truck accidents. This means that 12.9% of the people killed on the roads in Minnesota were killed by a big rig, semi, or 18 Wheeler. That's one in 18. That's higher than the national rate of 12.2 %.

Furthermore, because there are so many natural bodies of water in Minnesota, many people own boats or other watercraft. In fact, figure from the Unites States Coast Guard state that in 2003 there were 845,379 registered watercraft in Minnesota. Unfortunately, between 1998 and 2003 there were 656 boating accidents in the state which claimed 104 lives.

Vehicle accidents across Minnesota are becoming more frequent and more expensive - physically, emotionally, and financially. If you've been injured, the guidance of an experienced attorney can help. Minnesota car accident lawyers know how to use accident statistics and laws to your advantage so that you can get the financial compensation that you deserve. Financial reparations can be one of the few ways to neutralize that mountain of medical expenses and to ensure that your needs are met.

Don't let varying Minnesota statutes of limitation laws keep you from getting the help that you are entitled to. Make sure to obtain the help of a knowledgeable team of Minnesota car accident lawyers and accident statistics today.

Facts about Minnesota:

Minnesota, or the Land of 10,000 Lakes, was admitted into the Union in 1858 as the 32nd state, just behind California. It is the largest state in the Midwest, and its 4,919,479 people are spread out over its 140,853 square miles in the major cities St. Paul, Minneapolis, Grand Rapids, and Duluth.

There may not be 10,000 lakes with in the borders of Minnesota, but it would appear that way to the millions of fisherman and hunters who descend on the wilds of the state every year to enjoy the bounty that nature provides. Fishing, hunting, and recreational camping pump billions of dollars into the economy of Minnesota each year, and in no small part of this industry is the genuine kindness and hospitality the residents of the state show their guests. This  Minnesota Nice trait is renowned throughout the United States and continues to represent the best of what the Midwest has to offer.

Other Minnesota Information:

y passion for Minnesotans. Many professional sports teams call the Gopher State home, including the Minnesota Vikings of the NFL, the Minnesota Twins of MLB, the Minnesota Timberwolves of the NBA, and Minnesota Wild of the NHL. Most of these teams play in or around the major metropolitan center of the so-called  twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul.

Major businesses such as 3M Corporation, Northwest Airlines, Target Corporation, Best Buy, General Mills, Dairy Queen, Caterpillar Inc, and Honeywell have significant presences in the state, and the largest shopping mall in the United States, the Mall of America draws not only causal shoppers but thousands of tourists every year.

 

Accident Stats Minnesota

Fatal Vehicle Accidents in Minnesota: 567
  • Economic cost of vehicle accidents in Minnesota: $3.06 Billion
  • Number of speeding related fatalities in Minnesota: 144
  • Fatal motorcycle crashes in Minnesota: 52
  • Pedestrian fatalities in Minnesota: 37
  • More people in Minnesota (271) died in passenger car accidents than light trucks (181)
Deaths in Minnesota in 2004
  • Minneapolis: 47
  • St. Paul: 22
  • Grand Rapids:11
  • Duluth: 21

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