| CRASHES BY FIRST HARMFUL EVENT, TYPE OF COLLISION AND CRASH SEVERITY, 2013 |
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Crash severity |
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Fatal |
Injury |
Property damage only |
Total crashes |
| Type of collision |
Number |
Percent of
total fatal
crashes |
Number |
Percent of
total injury
crashes |
Number |
Percent of
total property
damage only
crashes |
Number |
Percent of
total
crashes |
| Angle |
5,394 |
17.9% |
415,000 |
26.1% |
770,000 |
18.9% |
1,190,000 |
20.9% |
| Rear end |
1,806 |
6.0 |
503,000 |
31.6 |
1,326,000 |
32.6 |
1,831,000 |
32.2 |
| Sideswipe |
757 |
2.5 |
89,000 |
5.6 |
539,000 |
13.3 |
629,000 |
11.1 |
| Head on |
2,808 |
9.3 |
66,000 |
4.1 |
68,000 |
1.7 |
136,000 |
2.4 |
| Other/unknown |
118 |
0.4 |
6,000 |
0.4 |
75,000 |
1.8 |
81,000 |
1.4 |
| Total |
10,883 |
36.2% |
1,079,000 |
67.8% |
2,778,000 |
68.3% |
3,868,000 |
68.0% |
| Collision with fixed object |
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| Pole/post |
1,388 |
4.6 |
54,000 |
3.4 |
136,000 |
3.3 |
191,000 |
3.4 |
| Culvert/curb/ditch |
2,366 |
7.9 |
57,000 |
3.6 |
123,000 |
3.0 |
182,000 |
3.2 |
| Shrubbery/tree |
2,389 |
7.9 |
44,000 |
2.7 |
71,000 |
1.8 |
117,000 |
2.1 |
| Guard rail |
877 |
2.9 |
28,000 |
1.8 |
75,000 |
1.9 |
104,000 |
1.8 |
| Embankment |
1,036 |
3.4 |
18,000 |
1.1 |
26,000 |
0.6 |
45,000 |
0.8 |
| Bridge |
192 |
0.6 |
4,000 |
0.2 |
14,000 |
0.3 |
18,000 |
0.3 |
| Other/unknown |
1,766 |
5.9 |
67,000 |
4.2 |
170,000 |
4.2 |
239,000 |
4.2 |
| Total |
10,014 |
33.3% |
272,000 |
17.1% |
616,000 |
15.1% |
898,000 |
15.8% |
| Collision with object, not fixed |
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| Parked motor vehicle |
349 |
1.2 |
38,000 |
2.4 |
299,000 |
7.4 |
338,000 |
5.9 |
| Animal |
180 |
0.6 |
14,000 |
0.9 |
259,000 |
6.4 |
273,000 |
4.8 |
| Pedestrian |
4,380 |
14.6 |
60,000 |
3.8 |
3,000 |
0.1 |
67,000 |
1.2 |
| Pedalcyclist |
742 |
2.5 |
47,000 |
3.0 |
6,000 |
0.1 |
54,000 |
1.0 |
| Train |
115 |
0.4 |
(1) |
(1) |
(1) |
(1) |
1,000 |
(1) |
| Other/unknown |
310 |
1.0 |
11,000 |
0.7 |
54,000 |
1.3 |
66,000 |
1.2 |
| Total |
6,076 |
20.2% |
171,000 |
10.8% |
622,000 |
15.3% |
799,000 |
14.0% |
| Noncollision |
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| Rollover |
2,720 |
9.0 |
62,000 |
3.9 |
33,000 |
0.8 |
97,000 |
1.7 |
| Other/unknown |
348 |
1.2 |
7,000 |
0.5 |
18,000 |
0.4 |
25,000 |
0.4 |
| Total |
3,068 |
10.2% |
69,000 |
4.3% |
50,000 |
1.2% |
123,000 |
2.2% |
| Total |
30,057 (2) |
100.0% |
1,591,000 |
100.0% |
4,066,000 |
100.0% |
5,687,000 |
100.0% |
(1) Less than 500 or 0.05 percent.
(2) Includes 16 crashes with unknown first harmful events.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. |
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