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Florida Injury and Accident Statistics (2026)

Updated November 10, 2026. Published by VictimAid.com, the research and consumer information site of the Law Offices of Jason Turchin. Reviewed by attorney Jason Turchin.

The VictimAid.com Injury Data Center publishes original analysis of government safety and court data on car accidents, product injuries, mass torts, theme park accidents, marine and cruise incidents and other causes of serious injury, with a focus on Florida. Every statistic names its source, and every report includes its method so journalists, researchers and families can check the work.

Jump to: Product safety and recalls · Florida theme parks · Marine and cruise accidents · Car accidents · Mass torts and MDLs · How to cite

Product safety and recall statistics

Original analysis of 10,083 CPSC recalls, 70,000 consumer injury reports and 41,648 federal Notices of Violation.

514

CPSC recalls in 2026 through Nov. 5, a record

20%

Median share of recalled units ever corrected

49%

Consumer incident reports describing fire, smoke or burns

  • The VictimAid.com Product Safety Report 2026 found that CPSC recall notices naming Amazon in the headline rose from 3 in 2019 to 105 in 2025, about 25% of all recalls announced that year.
  • The VictimAid.com Product Safety Report 2026 found that Florida residents filed 4,316 product incident reports, the second most of any state after California, including 8 deaths and 77 hospital admissions.

Read the full VictimAid.com Product Safety Report 2026 →

Florida theme park injury statistics

25 years of serious ride incidents reported to the state by Florida’s largest theme parks.

918

Serious incidents reported, 2001 to 2026

29

Reports describing a guest death

53

Median age of injured or ill guests

  • The VictimAid.com Florida Theme Park Injury Report 2026 found that 57% of reported theme park incidents described a medical event such as chest pain, stroke symptoms, a seizure, fainting, nausea or breathing trouble, while 15% described a fall, fracture or laceration.
  • The VictimAid.com Florida Theme Park Injury Report 2026 found that the attractions most often named over 25 years were Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey (47 reports), Space Mountain (40), Expedition Everest (39) and Mission: Space (37).

Read the full VictimAid.com Florida Theme Park Injury Report 2026 →

Marine and cruise accident statistics

U.S. Coast Guard marine casualty investigations closed in the past 12 months, with a Florida breakdown.

2,555

Marine casualties investigated nationwide

18%

Share of injuries in Florida waters

80%

Florida injuries on passenger vessels

  • The VictimAid.com Marine Casualty Report 2026 found that waters in and off Florida accounted for 8% of investigated marine casualties but 18% of all injuries (70 of 379).

Read the full VictimAid.com Marine Casualty Report 2026 →

Florida car accident statistics

Crashes, deaths and injuries on Florida roads from FLHSMV, FDOT and Signal4 data, statewide and by county.

2,991

Florida traffic deaths in 2025 (preliminary)

25%

Of Florida crashes are hit-and-runs

48%

Of deaths are pedestrians, bicyclists and motorcyclists

  • The VictimAid.com Florida Crash Report 2026 found that one in four Florida crashes is a hit-and-run: 92,763 of 367,755 crashes in 2025 (25%), leaving 191 people dead and 19,565 injured. In Miami-Dade County, the share was 31% in 2025 and 32% so far in 2026, the highest of the South Florida counties.
  • The VictimAid.com Florida Crash Report 2026 found that unbelted drivers and passengers in Florida crashes died at 48 times the rate of occupants wearing a lap and shoulder belt in 2024.

Read the full VictimAid.com Florida Crash Report 2026 →

Mass tort and MDL statistics

Pending federal multidistrict litigation, with a focus on product liability and sexual assault MDLs.

94%

Of pending MDL cases are product liability

4,894

Pending Uber, Lyft and Roblox sexual assault cases

331

New Uber cases in 33 days

  • The VictimAid.com Mass Tort MDL Report 2026 found that the Depo-Provera brain tumor MDL in Pensacola, with 6,413 pending cases, is the ninth-largest product liability MDL in the country and the largest in Florida.

Read the full VictimAid.com Mass Tort MDL Report 2026 →

How to cite VictimAid.com research

Each report has a recommended citation. Please name the report and link to its page, for example:

VictimAid.com Product Safety Report 2026, VictimAid.com / Law Offices of Jason Turchin, November 10, 2026. https://www.victimaid.com/statistics/product-safety-recall-statistics/

Data on these pages may be reused under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. Media inquiries, data requests and attorney commentary: jst@jasonturchin.com.

Our research standards

  • We publish only figures we can trace to a public dataset or our own documented analysis.
  • We name the agency, dataset and date range behind every number.
  • We describe what a dataset can and cannot show, and we do not present report counts as injury rates.

This page presents aggregated public data for research and informational purposes. It is not legal advice and does not describe any client matter or result. Figures reflect the source records as published by the agencies named above and may change as those agencies update their data.

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