| TRAFFIC DEATHS, 2004-2013 |
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| Year |
Fatalities |
Annual
percent change |
Fatality rate per
100 million vehicle
miles traveled |
Fatality rate
per 100,000
registered vehicles |
| 2004 |
42,836 |
-0.1% |
1.44 |
18.00 |
| 2005 |
43,510 |
1.6 |
1.46 |
17.71 |
| 2006 |
42,708 |
-1.8 |
1.42 |
16.99 |
| 2007 |
41,259 |
-3.4 |
1.36 |
16.02 |
| 2008 |
37,423 |
-9.3 |
1.26 |
14.43 |
| 2009 |
33,883 |
-9.5 |
1.15 |
13.08 |
| 2010 |
32,999 |
-2.6 |
1.11 |
12.82 |
| 2011 |
32,479 |
-1.6 |
1.10 |
12.25 |
| 2012 |
33,782 |
4.0 |
1.14 |
12.72 |
| 2013 |
32,719 |
-3.1 |
1.10 |
12.26 |
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. |
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