How does Arlington compare ?
WHAT DATA TELLS US ABOUT THE STATE OF SAFETY IN OUR COMMUNITIES
How does Arlington compare ?
The data presented below includes all streets in Arlington , including crashes on TxDOT highways , in order to compare across peer cities . Among eight peer cities , normalized by population , Arlington ' s crash rate for fatalities , serious injury , and minor injury ( KAB ) crashes is second only to Dallas . Arlington falls more centrally within peer cities when looking at fatal crashes only .
Figure 5 . KAB Crashes Among Peer Cities , Per 100K Population
Figure 6 . Fatal ( K ) Crashes Among Peer Cities , Per 100K Population
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