The following report is from the National Highway Safety Administration, and it is based on over 800,000 deaths.  The report lists the type of crash and the percent of fatalities: Types of Crash                       Percent of Fatalities  Single Car Crash                               45% Two Car Crash                                   22% Car Crashing with a truck                   25% Crash involving 3 or more vehicles     8% Consider a recent car crash that resulted in a fatality  What is the probability that a single car crash occurred?

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The following report is from the National Highway Safety Administration, and it is based on over 800,000 deaths.  The report lists the type of crash and the percent of fatalities:

Types of Crash                       Percent of Fatalities 

Single Car Crash                               45%

Two Car Crash                                   22%

Car Crashing with a truck                   25%

Crash involving 3 or more vehicles     8%

Consider a recent car crash that resulted in a fatality 

What is the probability that a single car crash occurred? 

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