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Did You Know ?
- Pedestrian fatalities accounted for 85 percent of all nonoccupant fatalities in 1998.
(Reference: 1998 Annual Report)
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Did You Know Archive
National Statistics:
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2002 |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
1995 |
1994 |
Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes |
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Fatal Crashes |
38,252 |
38,491 |
37,862 |
37,526 |
37,140 |
37,107 |
37,324 |
37,494 |
37,241 |
36,254 |
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Traffic Crash Victims |
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Occupants |
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Drivers |
26,640 |
26,659 |
25,869 |
25,567 |
25,257 |
24,743 |
24,667 |
24,534 |
24,390 |
23,691 |
Passengers |
10,387 |
10,604 |
10,469 |
10,695 |
10,521 |
10,530 |
10,944 |
11,058 |
10,782 |
10,518 |
Unknown |
105 |
112 |
102 |
86 |
97 |
109 |
114 |
103 |
119 |
109 |
Nonmotorist |
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Pedestrians |
4,749 |
4,851 |
4,901 |
4,763 |
4,939 |
5,228 |
5,321 |
5,449 |
5,584 |
5,489 |
Pedalcyclists |
622 |
665 |
732 |
693 |
754 |
760 |
814 |
765 |
833 |
802 |
Other/Unknown |
140 |
114 |
123 |
141 |
149 |
131 |
153 |
154 |
109 |
107 |
Total |
42,643 |
43,005 |
42,196 |
41,945 |
41,717 |
41,501 |
42,013 |
*42,065 |
41,817 |
40,716 |
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Other National Statistics |
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Vehicle Miles Traveled (Billions) |
2,880 |
2,856 |
2,797 |
2,747 |
2,691 |
2,632 |
2,562 |
2,486 |
2,423 |
2,358 |
Resident Population (Thousands) |
290,810 |
288,974 |
285,094 |
282,224 |
272,691 |
270,248 |
267,784 |
265,229 |
262,803 |
260,327 |
Registered Vehicles (Thousands) |
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225,685 |
221,230 |
217,028 |
212,685 |
208,076 |
203,568 |
201,631 |
197,065 |
192,497 |
Licensed Drivers (Thousands) |
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194,296 |
191,276 |
190,625 |
187,170 |
184,980 |
182,709 |
179,539 |
176,628 |
175,403 |
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National Rates: Fatalities |
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Fatalities per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled |
1.48 |
1.51 |
1.51 |
1.53 |
1.55 |
1.58 |
1.64 |
1.69 |
1.73 |
1.73 |
Fatalities per 100,000 Population |
14.66 |
14.93 |
14.80 |
14.86 |
15.30 |
15.36 |
15.69 |
15.86 |
15.91 |
15.64 |
Fatalities per 100,000 Registered Vehicles |
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19.06 |
19.07 |
19.33 |
19.61 |
19.95 |
20.64 |
20.86 |
21.22 |
21.15 |
Fatalities per 100,000 Licensed Drivers |
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22.13 |
22.06 |
22.00 |
22.29 |
22.44 |
22.99 |
23.43 |
23.68 |
23.21 |
* Total fatalities for 1996 include 2 fatalities of unknown person type.
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