Highway vehicle fires and Deaths

HIGHWAY VEHICLE FIRES AND DEATHS Vehicles include passenger and freight road vehicles, such as cars, trucks, motorcycles and recreational vehicles rail and water transport aircraft industrial, agricultural and construction vehicles and miscellaneous other vehicles. VEHICLE FIRES PER YEAR IN 2007-2014 480 Civilian deaths 1,525 Civilian injuries 1.3 billion in direct property damage annually. 93% of reported vehicle fires and 92% of vehicle fire deaths involved highway-type vehicles such as cars, trucks, buses, recreational vehicles, and motorcycles. HIGHWAY VEHICLES FIRES WERE INVOLVED IN 17% OF REPORTED U.K FIRES, 12% Fire deaths 8% Civilian fire injuries 9% Direct property damage Other 71% HIGHWAY VEHICLES FIRES AND DEATHS BY FIRE CASUAL FACTORS 58% 60 49% 50 40 30 23% 20 11% 8% 8% 10 5% 3% 3% 1% The reported fire related deaths, injuries and property damage is quite disturbing; it should be curbed immediately by implementing fire safety products. Designed & Developed In Public Interested By www.Skfireprotection.co.uk SK FIRE PROTECTION Source:https://www.gov.uk