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Fatal crashes |
Injury crashes |
| |
Male |
Female |
Male |
Female |
| Year |
Number |
Rate (2) |
Number |
Rate (2) |
Number |
Rate (2) |
Number |
Rate (2) |
| 1998 |
40,433 |
43.47 |
14,967 |
16.30 |
2,157,635 |
2,319 |
1,576,387 |
1,717 |
| 1999 |
40,639 |
43.16 |
14,717 |
15.83 |
2,133,988 |
2,267 |
1,609,119 |
1,730 |
| 2000 |
41,443 |
43.27 |
14,682 |
15.48 |
2,192,408 |
2,289 |
1,572,734 |
1,659 |
| 2001 |
41,548 |
43.38 |
14,829 |
15.53 |
2,089,927 |
2,182 |
1,546,973 |
1,620 |
| 2002 |
41,995 |
43.03 |
14,876 |
15.34 |
2,000,043 |
2,049 |
1,481,476 |
1,528 |
| 2003 |
42,177 |
42.95 |
15,106 |
15.43 |
1,989,702 |
2,026 |
1,524,785 |
1,557 |
| 2004 |
41,876 |
42.06 |
15,272 |
15.38 |
1,911,852 |
1,920 |
1,482,315 |
1,493 |
| 2005 |
42,947 |
42.84 |
14,967 |
14.92 |
1,836,711 |
1,832 |
1,425,161 |
1,421 |
| 2006 |
41,912 |
41.49 |
14,661 |
14.43 |
1,762,552 |
1,745 |
1,387,324 |
1,366 |
| 2007 |
40,804 |
39.82 |
14,099 |
13.65 |
1,719,000 |
1,677 |
1,339,000 |
1,296 |
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Property damage-only crashes |
Total crashes |
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Male |
Female |
Male |
Female |
| Year |
Number |
Rate (2) |
Number |
Rate (2) |
Number |
Rate (2) |
Number |
Rate (2) |
| 1998 |
4,634,026 |
4,982 |
2,902,443 |
3,162 |
6,832,094 |
7,345 |
4,493,797 |
4,895 |
| 1999 |
4,508,593 |
4,789 |
2,800,178 |
3,011 |
6,683,220 |
7,099 |
4,424,014 |
4,758 |
| 2000 |
4,558,957 |
4,760 |
2,903,579 |
3,062 |
6,792,808 |
7,092 |
4,490,995 |
4,737 |
| 2001 |
4,517,730 |
4,717 |
2,903,319 |
3,041 |
6,649,205 |
6,942 |
4,465,121 |
4,677 |
| 2002 |
4,436,198 |
4,545 |
2,999,111 |
3,093 |
6,478,236 |
6,638 |
4,495,463 |
4,636 |
| 2003 |
4,527,515 |
4,610 |
3,019,961 |
3,084 |
6,559,394 |
6,679 |
4,559,852 |
4,657 |
| 2004 |
4,404,779 |
4,424 |
3,037,126 |
3,058 |
6,358,507 |
6,387 |
4,534,713 |
4,566 |
| 2005 |
4,357,188 |
4,347 |
3,007,038 |
2,998 |
6,236,846 |
6,222 |
4,447,166 |
4,435 |
| 2006 |
4,232,184 |
4,190 |
2,967,964 |
2,922 |
6,036,648 |
5,976 |
4,369,949 |
4,302 |
| 2007 |
4,345,000 |
4,241 |
3,066,000 |
2,968 |
6,105,000 |
5,968 |
4,418,000 |
4,278 |
(1) Drivers age 16 and over, including motorcycle riders and restricted and graduated drivers license holders in some states.
(2) Rate per 100,000 licensed drivers.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. |