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. 2013 Sep;57:3–12.

Table A-2.

Costs per crash-involved survivor by police-reported injury severity for alcohol-involved and all crashes (in 2010 dollars)

O-uninjured C-possible injury B-evident injury A-serious injury
Alcohol-Involved Crashes
Medical 4,646 12,164 16,273 54,311
Earnings loss 3,950 14,151 21,208 62,703
Household productivity 1,285 4,337 6,450 18,453
Insurance administration 2,203 8,767 10,034 18,008
Legal costs 234 3,193 5,086 14,862
Congestion 1,108 1,023 1,017 1,454
Vehicle damage 2,136 4,543 5,566 7,839
Roadside furniture 13 19 21 22
Incident management 2 3 8 28
Vocational rehabilitation 2 24 47 117
Workplace costs 9 394 3,307 8,804
Fire department 7 22 43 151
Police 18 61 76 94
Monetized QALYs, VSL=4.604M 15,373 52,666 123,721 433,928
Total 30,987 101,368 192,857 620,774
Monetized QALYs, VSL=7.86M 34,014 116,529 273,744 960,103
All Crashes
Total 27,786 76,144 146,984 511,478

For K-fatal, see Fatal in Table A-1. QALY = quality-adjusted life years. VSL = value of statistical life.