| Persons Killed In Total And Alcohol-Impaired Crashes By Person Type, 2019 |
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Alcohol-impaired crash fatalities (1) |
| Person type |
Total killed |
Number |
Percent of
total killed |
| Vehicle occupants |
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| Driver |
17,880 |
5,818 |
33% |
| Passenger |
5,807 |
1,664 |
29 |
| Unknown occupant |
57 |
2 |
3 |
| Total |
23,744 |
7,483 |
32% |
| Motorcyclists |
5,014 |
1,689 |
34% |
| Nonoccupants |
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| Pedestrian |
6,205 |
816 |
13 |
| Pedalcyclist |
846 |
106 |
12 |
| Other/unknown |
287 |
48 |
17 |
| Total |
7,338 |
970 |
13% |
| Total |
36,096 |
10,142 |
28% |
(1) Alcohol-impaired driving crashes are crashes that involve at least one driver or a motorcycle operator with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08 grams per deciliter or greater, the legal definition of alcohol-impaired driving.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. |
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