| Occupant Fatality Rates By Vehicle Type, 2008 And 2017 |
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| Fatality rate |
Motorcycles |
Light trucks |
Passenger cars |
| 2008 |
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| Per 100,000 registered vehicles |
68.52 |
10.72 |
10.53 |
| Per 100 million vehicle miles traveled |
25.52 |
0.98 |
0.96 |
| 2017 |
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| Per 100,000 registered vehicles |
59.34 |
7.52 |
10.05 |
| Per 100 million vehicle miles traveled |
25.67 |
0.7 |
0.94 |
| Percent change, 2008-2017 |
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| Per 100,000 registered vehicles |
-13.4% |
-29.9% |
-4.6% |
| Per 100 million vehicle miles traveled |
0.6 |
-28.6 |
-2.1 |
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. |
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