# Traffic crashes are a community concern for eight-in-ten Americans

Canonical page: https://data.verasight.io/health/traffic-crashes-are-a-community-concern-for-eight-in-ten-americans/

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## Reading

In a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted March 6 to 16, 2026, 81% of Americans said they are at least a little bit concerned about traffic crashes and injuries in their community. This includes 10% who said extremely concerned, 15% who said fairly concerned, 26% who said somewhat concerned, and 31% who said a little bit concerned.

About one in five said they are not concerned at all (19%).

## Topline

How concerned are you about traffic crashes and injuries in your community?

81% of Americans are at least a little bit concerned about traffic crashes in their community.

Net findings combine adjacent response options from the same scale.

- A little bit concerned: 30.8%
- Somewhat concerned: 25.7%
- Not at all concerned: 18.6%
- Fairly concerned: 14.8%
- Extremely concerned: 10.1%

## Methodology

- Mode: Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
- Population: US adults age 18+
- Field dates: 2026-03-06 → 2026-03-16
- Base (unweighted): 1,000
- Margin of error: +/- 3.5%
- Module: Module 5: Health, Community, & Personal Values
- Sponsor: Verasight
- Weight variable: weight
- Weighting targets: age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

## Source

- Canonical question URL: [https://reports.verasight.io/r/omnibus-2026-044#q-5-24](https://reports.verasight.io/r/omnibus-2026-044#q-5-24)

## Citation

Verasight Client Omnibus Survey #2026-044, fielded March 6-16, 2026, N=1,000 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.5%.

Canonical question URL: [https://reports.verasight.io/r/omnibus-2026-044#q-5-24](https://reports.verasight.io/r/omnibus-2026-044#q-5-24)