| Persons Killed In Total And Alcohol-Impaired Crashes By Person Type, 2020 |
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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 |
19,519 |
6,756 |
35% |
| Passenger |
5,966 |
1,866 |
31 |
| Unknown occupant |
51 |
3 |
7 |
| Total |
25,536 |
8,626 |
34% |
| Motorcyclists |
5,579 |
1,803 |
32% |
| Nonoccupants |
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| Pedestrian |
6,516 |
1,048 |
16 |
| Pedalcyclist |
938 |
126 |
13 |
| Other/unknown |
255 |
51 |
20 |
| Total |
7,709 |
1,225 |
16% |
| Total |
38,824 |
11,654 |
30% |
(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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