text: 2.35 million injuries are from car accidents every year. Of that 2.35 million, 330,000 of these injuries are a result of drivers being on the phone. There are a lot of pedestrians who are hit by cars just because people can't stay off from there cell phone. Some people have families and just want to make it home so they can see their loved ones. You can get seriously hurt from a car accident so please stay off your phones.