Table 3.
Cost savings by payer resulting from highway safety laws passed or kept in force through advocacy, 1990–2009 (inflated to 2010 dollars)
Payer | Savings |
---|---|
Auto Insurance | $128 billion |
Workers’ Compensation Insurance | 8 billion |
Private Health Insurance | 70 billion |
Life Insurance | 5 billion |
Sub-total: Private Insurance | $211 billion |
Government | 42 billion |
Employers | 8 billion |
Taxpayers | 343 billion |
Total Economic Costs | $604 billion |
Quality of Life (Taxpayers) | $758 billion |
GRAND TOTAL | $1,362 Billion |