The table below shows the motor vehicle death rate in the United States by year from 1899 to 2016. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) 2016 data shows 37,461 people were killed in 34,436 motor vehicle accidents, average 102 per day.
In 2010, an estimated 5,419,000 accidents, 30,296 deaths, killed 32,999, and injured 2,239,000. Approximately 2,000 children under 16 years die each year in traffic accidents. The records show that there were a total of 3,613,732 motor vehicle deaths in the United States from 1899 to 2013.
Although the number of deaths, and deaths relative to the total US population, declined over most of the previous two decades, the trend reversed in 2015 and continues to move upward in 2016. From 1979 to 2005, the number of deaths per year decreased by 14.97% the number of deaths per capita decreased by 35.46%. Traffic deaths of 32,479 in 2011 were the lowest in 62 years, since 1949. The US motor mortality statistics reported by the government cover only those on public roads, and exclude parking lots, driveways, and private roads.
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Death of motor vehicles in the US by year
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detailed 2010 statistics
The following table summarizes the number of people killed and injured in a fatal collision by the month in 2010. The table excludes injuries resulting from incidents in which no casualties occurred.
See also
- The death rate of cyclists in the U.S. by year
- List of countries by traffic-related death rate
- List of motor vehicle deaths in Thailand by year
- List of motor vehicle deaths in Japan by year
- Occupational road safety in the United States
- Transport security in the United States
References
External links
- Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) at NHTSA
- "Death of Motor Vehicle Traffic & Fatality Rate: 1899 - 2003]" (PDF) . Safe Way. 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-21.
- Badger, Emily; Ingraham, Christopher (October 1, 2015). "The hidden imbalance of who died in a car crash". The Washington Post .
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