The Road Rage Crisis
Road rage shootings have surged 400% since 2014. Every 18 hours, someone is shot.
400%
Surge since 2014
96%
Witnessed road rage
66%
Traffic deaths from aggression
18hrs
Between shootings
The Escalation
201492
2018218
2021420
2022522
2023483
2023 Toll
Deaths118
Injured365
Total shot483
Annual Toll
Road rage deaths1,035/yr
Aggressive driving~30,000/yr
Shot (2014-2023)3,095
Highest Rates
New Mexico2.65/M
Arizona1.94/M
Tennessee1.91/M
Houston214 incidents
Escalation Factors
50%
Respond with aggression
37%
Involve firearms
3x
Higher in permitless states
Why It's Getting Worse
Pandemic Stress
Gun purchases surged
Weaker Gun Laws
27 states no permits
Cultural Escalation
Aggression cycle
Congestion
More vehicles, frustration
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