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What do we actually know about Philadelphia?

Two public records. The Census Bureau estimates Philadelphia has about 1,574,281 residents. The federal crash census (NHTSA FARS) counts 676 fatal crashes in Philadelphia County from 2020 to 2024, the most in 2020 (154). Those are county-wide counts, not Philadelphia alone. Neither figure says an attorney is available here, and neither indicates what any particular case is worth.

Philadelphia has a population of about 1,574,281 (US Census Bureau, Population Estimates).

676 fatal traffic crashes were reported in Philadelphia County between 2020 and 2024 (NHTSA FARS — Fatality Analysis Reporting System). This counts crashes across the whole county, not this city alone, and is not a prediction about any claim. Source

How many fatal crashes happen in Philadelphia County each year?

Fatal traffic crashes reported in Philadelphia County, by year (NHTSA FARS — Fatality Analysis Reporting System). County-wide counts, not this city alone, and not a prediction about any claim.
Year	Fatal crashes	Deaths	Pedestrians killed
2020	154	166	59
2021	128	133	53
2022	133	142	73
2023	128	135	81
2024	133	137	65

When and where did those crashes happen?

432 of the 676 fatal crashes (64%) happened after dark.
0 of the 676 fatal crashes (0%) happened on roads classed as rural.
28 of the 676 fatal crashes (4%) began with a cyclist being struck.

NHTSA FARS — Fatality Analysis Reporting System, 2020–2024, across Philadelphia County. "After dark" is the crash report's light condition; "rural" is the road's classification, not the city's; a cyclist is counted only when being struck was the first harmful event. Source

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