| |
Fatal crashes |
Injury crashes |
Property damage-only crashes |
| |
2001 |
2011 |
2001 |
2011 |
2001 |
2011 |
| Passenger cars |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Crashes |
27,586 |
17,442 |
2,279,000 |
1,571,000 |
4,399,000 |
3,740,000 |
| Rate per 100 million vehicle miles traveled |
1.73 |
1.17 |
143 |
105 |
276 |
250 |
| Rate per 100,000 registered vehicles |
21.38 |
12.96 |
1,766 |
1,168 |
3,409 |
2,779 |
| Light trucks (1) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Crashes |
20,831 |
16,740 |
1,218,000 |
1,026,000 |
2,679,000 |
2,582,000 |
| Rate per 100 million vehicle miles traveled |
2.14 |
1.45 |
125 |
89 |
275 |
224 |
| Rate per 100,000 registered vehicles |
26.48 |
16.16 |
1,548 |
990 |
3,406 |
2,492 |
| Motorcycles |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Crashes |
3,265 |
4,749 |
57,000 |
77,000 |
14,000 |
18,000 |
| Rate per 100 million vehicle miles traveled |
33.89 |
25.67 |
588 |
414 |
150 |
98 |
| Rate per 100,000 registered vehicles |
66.59 |
56.28 |
1,155 |
907 |
295 |
216 |
(1) Trucks with 10,000 pounds or less gross vehicle weight. Includes pickups, vans, truck-based station wagons and utility vehicles.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Vehicle miles traveled - USDOT, Federal Highways Administration, revised by NHTSA; Registered passenger cars and light trucks - R.L. Polk & Co; Registered motorcycles - USDOT, Federal Highway Administration. |