| Occupant Fatality Rates By Vehicle Type, 2006 And 2015 |
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| Fatality rate |
Motorcycles |
Light trucks |
Passenger cars |
| 2006 |
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| Per 100,000 registered vehicles |
72.42 |
13.01 |
13.08 |
| Per 100 million vehicle miles traveled |
40.14 |
1.10 |
1.11 |
| 2015 |
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| Per 100,000 registered vehicles |
57.85 |
7.70 |
9.48 |
| Per 100 million vehicle miles traveled |
25.38 |
0.72 |
0.89 |
| Percent change, 2006-2015 |
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| Per 100,000 registered vehicles |
-20.1% |
-40.8% |
-27.5% |
| Per 100 million vehicle miles traveled |
-36.8 |
-34.5 |
-19.8 |
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. |
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