Fatality rate |
Motorcycles |
Light trucks |
Passenger cars |
2001 |
|
|
|
Per 100,000 registered vehicles |
65.20 |
15.75 |
14.90 |
Per 100 million vehicle miles traveled |
33.19 |
1.27 |
1.20 |
2010 |
|
|
|
Per 100,000 registered vehicles |
54.82 |
9.19 |
9.53 |
Per 100 million vehicle miles traveled |
24.39 |
0.83 |
0.86 |
Percent change, 2001-2010 |
|
|
|
Per 100,000 registered vehicles |
-15.93% |
-41.64% |
-36.07% |
Per 100 million vehicle miles traveled |
-26.52 |
-35.18 |
-28.99 |
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. |