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Ecomomic Impact of Motor Vehicle Crashes |
Traffic Safety Facts
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| Core Outcome Measures | Year | |||||
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| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||
| Traffic Fatalities | Total | 260 | 275 | 267 | 252 | 232 |
| Rural | 212 | 221 | 200 | 202 | 180 | |
| Urban | 48 | 54 | 67 | 50 | 52 | |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fatalities Per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Driven** | Total | 1.77 | 1.85 | 1.76 | 1.60 | |
| Rural | 2.36 | 2.47 | 2.19 | 2.12 | ||
| Urban | 0.83 | 0.91 | 1.10 | 0.80 | ||
| Passenger Vehicle Occupant Fatalities (All Seat Positions) |
Total | 205 | 225 | 211 | 192 | 171 |
| Restrained | 93 | 94 | 85 | 71 | 62 | |
| Unrestrained | 106 | 126 | 116 | 113 | 103 | |
| Unknown | 6 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 6 | |
| Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities (BAC=.08+)*** | 76 | 82 | 86 | 71 | 78 | |
| Speeding-Related Fatalities | 73 | 95 | 82 | 77 | 74 | |
| Motorcyclist Fatalities | Total | 24 | 26 | 38 | 29 | 29 |
| Helmeted | 9 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 18 | |
| Unhelmeted | 15 | 17 | 22 | 17 | 11 | |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drivers Involved in Fatal Crashes | Total | 338 | 337 | 332 | 289 | 302 |
| Aged Under 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| Aged 15-20 | 48 | 44 | 51 | 39 | 45 | |
| Aged Under 21 | 50 | 44 | 53 | 42 | 45 | |
| Aged 21 and Over | 287 | 293 | 279 | 245 | 256 | |
| Unknown Age | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Pedestrian Fatalities | 17 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 11 | |
| Year | Fatalities | Total Vehicle Miles Traveled (Millions) |
Fatalities Per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled |
Total Population | Fatalities Per 100,000 Population |
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| 2004 | Idaho | 260 | 14,729 | 1.77 | 1,390,329 | 18.70 |
| US | 42,836 | 2,964,788 | 1.44 | 292,892,127 | 14.63 | |
| Best State* | 0.87 | 7.39 | ||||
| 2005 | Idaho | 275 | 14,866 | 1.85 | 1,424,127 | 19.31 |
| US | 43,510 | 2,989,430 | 1.46 | 295,560,549 | 14.72 | |
| Best State* | 0.80 | 6.85 | ||||
| 2006 | Idaho | 267 | 15,198 | 1.76 | 1,461,183 | 18.27 |
| US | 42,708 | 3,014,371 | 1.42 | 298,362,973 | 14.31 | |
| Best State* | 0.78 | 6.32 | ||||
| 2007 | Idaho | 252 | 15,782 | 1.60 | 1,496,145 | 16.84 |
| US | 41,259 | 3,029,822 | 1.36 | 301,290,332 | 13.69 | |
| Best State* | 0.79 | 6.55 | ||||
| 2008 | Idaho | 232 | 1,523,816 | 15.22 | ||
| US | 37,261 | 2,925,503 | 1.27 | 304,059,724 | 12.25 | |
| Best State* | 5.59 | |||||
Fatalities By The Highest Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) in the Crash**:
Idaho , U.S. and Best State
(Old Definition)
| Year | Total Fatalities in all Crashes |
Highest BAC level in the Crash | |||||
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| BAC = .01+ | BAC = .08+ | ||||||
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Per 100 Million VMT |
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| 2004 | Idaho | 260 | 93 | 36 | 81 | 31 | 0.55 |
| US | 42,836 | 16,919 | 39 | 14,593 | 34 | 0.49 | |
| Best State* | 25 | 21 | 0.27 | ||||
| 2005 | Idaho | 275 | 89 | 32 | 85 | 31 | 0.57 |
| US | 43,510 | 17,590 | 40 | 15,102 | 35 | 0.51 | |
| Best State* | 14 | 12 | 0.14 | ||||
| 2006 | Idaho | 267 | 105 | 39 | 90 | 34 | 0.59 |
| US | 42,708 | 17,738 | 42 | 15,144 | 35 | 0.50 | |
| Best State* | 24 | 20 | 0.22 | ||||
| 2007 | Idaho | 252 | 94 | 37 | 76 | 30 | 0.48 |
| US | 41,259 | 17,158 | 42 | 14,603 | 35 | 0.48 | |
| Best State* | 24 | 21 | 0.23 | ||||
| 2008 | Idaho | 232 | 98 | 42 | 84 | 36 | |
| US | 37,261 | 15,438 | 41 | 13,294 | 36 | 0.45 | |
| Best State* | 21 | 16 | |||||
| Year | Total Fatalities in all Crashes |
Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities (BAC = .08+) |
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| Number | Percent | Per 100 Million VMT |
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| 2004 | Idaho | 260 | 76 | 29 | 0.52 |
| US | 42,836 | 13,099 | 31 | 0.44 | |
| Best State* | 20 | 0.25 | |||
| 2005 | Idaho | 275 | 82 | 30 | 0.55 |
| US | 43,510 | 13,582 | 31 | 0.45 | |
| Best State* | 12 | 0.13 | |||
| 2006 | Idaho | 267 | 86 | 32 | 0.57 |
| US | 42,708 | 13,491 | 32 | 0.45 | |
| Best State* | 18 | 0.20 | |||
| 2007 | Idaho | 252 | 71 | 28 | 0.45 |
| US | 41,259 | 13,041 | 32 | 0.43 | |
| Best State* | 19 | 0.21 | |||
| 2008 | Idaho | 232 | 78 | 34 | |
| US | 37,261 | 11,773 | 32 | 0.40 | |
| Best State* | 16 | ||||
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Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Reporting Rates
For Drivers/Motorcycle Rider (Operators)
Involved in Fatal Crashes:
Idaho , U.S. and Best State
| Year | Surviving Drivers/Motorcycle Rider | Killed Drivers/Motorcycle Rider | Total Drivers/Motorcycle Rider | |||||||
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| Total | With Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Results Reported to FARS |
Total | With Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Results Reported to FARS |
Total | With Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Results Reported to FARS |
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| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |||||
| 2004 | Idaho | 173 | 58 | 34 | 165 | 127 | 77 | 338 | 185 | 55 |
| US | 31,524 | 8,215 | 26 | 26,871 | 18,275 | 68 | 58,395 | 26,490 | 45 | |
| Best State* | 80 | 97 | 82 | |||||||
| 2005 | Idaho | 147 | 46 | 31 | 190 | 128 | 67 | 337 | 174 | 52 |
| US | 31,729 | 7,415 | 23 | 27,491 | 18,773 | 68 | 59,220 | 26,188 | 44 | |
| Best State* | 77 | 98 | 84 | |||||||
| 2006 | Idaho | 148 | 54 | 36 | 184 | 127 | 69 | 332 | 181 | 55 |
| US | 30,498 | 7,482 | 25 | 27,348 | 18,911 | 69 | 57,846 | 26,393 | 46 | |
| Best State* | 81 | 99 | 85 | |||||||
| 2007 | Idaho | 127 | 44 | 35 | 162 | 119 | 73 | 289 | 163 | 56 |
| US | 29,449 | 7,631 | 26 | 26,570 | 19,434 | 73 | 56,019 | 27,065 | 48 | |
| Best State* | 82 | 100 | 84 | |||||||
| 2008 | Idaho | 138 | 53 | 38 | 164 | 135 | 82 | 302 | 188 | 62 |
| US | 26,011 | 6,677 | 26 | 24,175 | 17,045 | 71 | 50,186 | 23,722 | 47 | |
| Best State* | 80 | 95 | 84 | |||||||
Daytime Front Seat (Outboard Only) Passenger Vehicle Occupants, Aged 5 and Over, by Restraint Use:
Fatalities and Observed
Idaho , U.S. and Best State
| Year | Fatalities - Restrained** | Observed - Restrained*** | |
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| Percent | Percent | ||
| 2004 | Idaho | 57 | 74 |
| US | 56 | 80 | |
| Best State* | 82 | 95 | |
| 2005 | Idaho | 46 | 76 |
| US | 55 | 82 | |
| Best State* | 88 | 95 | |
| 2006 | Idaho | 63 | 80 |
| US | 55 | 81 | |
| Best State* | 77 | 96 | |
| 2007 | Idaho | 62 | 79 |
| US | 57 | 82 | |
| Best State* | 82 | 98 | |
| 2008 | Idaho | 47 | 77 |
| US | 56 | 83 | |
| Best State* | 78 | 97 | |
| Year | Fatalities Age 5 and Above* | Lives Saved Estimates** | |||||
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| Total | Restrained | Unrestrained | Unknown Restraint Use |
Percent Known Restrained* | Lives Saved at Current Belt Use |
Potential Additional Lives Savable at 100% Usage |
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| 2004 | 198 | 87 | 105 | 6 | 45 | 109 | 53 |
| 2005 | 221 | 90 | 126 | 5 | 42 | 111 | 52 |
| 2006 | 209 | 83 | 116 | 10 | 42 | 106 | 47 |
| 2007 | 187 | 67 | 112 | 8 | 37 | 86 | 43 |
| 2008 | 167 | 59 | 103 | 5 | 36 | 79 | 39 |
| Year | Fatalities Age 4 and Under* | Lives Saved Estimates** | ||||
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| Total | Restrained | Unrestrained | Unknown Restraint Use |
Percent Known Restrained* | Lives Saved at Current Seat Belt and Child Safety Seat Usage |
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| 2004 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 12 |
| 2005 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 6 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 4 |
| 2007 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 6 |
| 2008 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 4 |
| Year | Fatalities | Lives Saved Estimates** | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Helmeted | Unhelmeted | Unknown Helmet Use | Percent Known Helmeted* | Lives Saved at Current Helmet Use |
Additional Lives Savable at 100% Helmet Usage |
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| 2004 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 38 | 5 | 6 |
| 2005 | 26 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 7 |
| 2006 | 38 | 15 | 22 | 1 | 41 | 9 | 9 |
| 2007 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 41 | 7 | 6 |
| 2008 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 62 | 11 | 4 |
| Person Type | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||||||
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| Number | Percent* | Number | Percent* | Number | Percent* | Number | Percent* | Number | Percent* | ||
| Occupants | Passenger Car | 99 | 38 | 112 | 41 | 101 | 38 | 94 | 37 | 81 | 35 |
| Light Truck - Pickup | 48 | 18 | 56 | 20 | 52 | 19 | 51 | 20 | 38 | 16 | |
| Light Truck - Utility | 43 | 17 | 48 | 17 | 51 | 19 | 38 | 15 | 44 | 19 | |
| Light Truck - Van | 15 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 3 | |
| Large Truck | 6 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 5 | |
| Other/Unknown Occupants | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3 | |
| Total Occupants | 215 | 83 | 237 | 86 | 218 | 82 | 203 | 81 | 190 | 82 | |
| Motorcyclists | Total Motorcyclists | 24 | 9 | 26 | 9 | 38 | 14 | 29 | 12 | 29 | 13 |
| Nonoccupants | Pedestrian | 17 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 5 |
| Bicyclist and Other Cyclist | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Other/Unknown Nonoccupants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total Nonoccupants | 21 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 6 | |
| Total | Total | 260 | 100 | 275 | 100 | 267 | 100 | 252 | 100 | 232 | 100 |
| Crash Type | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
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| Total Fatalities (All Crashes)* | 260 | 275 | 267 | 252 | 232 |
| - (1) Single Vehicle | 164 | 170 | 164 | 179 | 145 |
| - (2) Involving a Large Truck | 29 | 34 | 29 | 27 | 30 |
| - (3) Involving Speeding | 73 | 95 | 82 | 77 | 74 |
| - (4) Involving a Rollover | 129 | 167 | 126 | 129 | 107 |
| - (5) Involving a Roadway Departure | 174 | 188 | 153 | 173 | 153 |
| - (6) Involving an Intersection (or Intersection Related) | 40 | 51 | 62 | 41 | 36 |
| Year | Age | Total | |||||
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| <20 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | >59 | ||
| 2004 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 |
| 2005 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 26 |
| 2006 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 38 |
| 2007 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 29 |
| 2008 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 29 |
| Year | Motorcyclist Fatalities | Total Motorcycle Registrations* |
Motorcyclist Fatalities Per 100,000 Motorcycle Registrations |
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| 2004 | 24 | 49,578 | 48.41 |
| 2005 | 26 | 56,607 | 45.93 |
| 2006 | 38 | 50,536 | 75.19 |
| 2007 | 29 | 44,107 | 65.75 |
| 2008 | 29 |
| Person Type by Race/Hispanic Origin | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | |
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| Occupants (All Vehicle Types) | Hispanic | 0 | 40 | 40 | 27 |
| White Non-Hispanic | 2 | 193 | 197 | 196 | |
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic/Unknown | 0 | 14 | 7 | 5 | |
| Asian, Non-Hispanic/Unknown | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Pacific Islander, Non-Hispanic/Unknown | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| All Other Non-Hispanic or Race | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Unknown Race and Unknown Hispanic | 237 | 8 | 7 | 0 | |
| Total | 239 | 263 | 256 | 232 | |
| Non-Occupants (Pedestrians, Pedalcyclists and Other/Unknown NonOccupants) |
Hispanic | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| White Non-Hispanic | 0 | 9 | 9 | 18 | |
| Unknown Race and Unknown Hispanic | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 21 | 12 | 11 | 20 | |
| Total | Hispanic | 0 | 40 | 42 | 29 |
| White Non-Hispanic | 2 | 202 | 206 | 214 | |
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic/Unknown | 0 | 14 | 7 | 5 | |
| Asian, Non-Hispanic/Unknown | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Pacific Islander, Non-Hispanic/Unknown | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| All Other Non-Hispanic or Race | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Unknown Race and Unknown Hispanic | 258 | 11 | 7 | 0 | |
| Total | 260 | 275 | 267 | 252 | |
| Counties by 2008 Ranking | Fatalities | Percent of Total | |||||||||
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| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||
| 1 | Canyon County | 24 | 13 | 30 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 11 |
| 2 | Kootenai County | 13 | 18 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 3 | Ada County | 23 | 26 | 31 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 7 |
| 4 | Bonner County | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Cassia County | 10 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Idaho County | 8 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Minidoka County | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Nez Perce County | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | Bonneville County | 9 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | Elmore County | 16 | 9 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
| Sub Total 1.* | Top Ten Counties | 140 | 141 | 151 | 154 | 133 | 54 | 51 | 57 | 61 | 57 |
| Sub Total 2.** | All Other Counties | 120 | 134 | 116 | 98 | 99 | 46 | 49 | 43 | 39 | 43 |
| Total | All Counties | 260 | 275 | 267 | 252 | 232 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Counties by 2008 Ranking | Fatalities | Percent Change From Previous Year | ||||||||
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| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||
| 1 | Canyon County | 24 | 13 | 30 | 18 | 26 | -46 | 131 | -40 | 44 |
| 2 | Kootenai County | 13 | 18 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 38 | -50 | 89 | 47 |
| 3 | Ada County | 23 | 26 | 31 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 19 | -26 | -30 |
| 4 | Bonner County | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 25 | -30 | -14 | 83 |
| 5 | Cassia County | 10 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 10 | -50 | 120 | -36 | 43 |
| 6 | Idaho County | 8 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 75 | -50 | -14 | 67 |
| 7 | Minidoka County | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -17 | 0 | -20 | 150 |
| 8 | Nez Perce County | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | -30 | 0 | 29 |
| 9 | Bonneville County | 9 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 89 | -41 | 0 | -20 |
| 10 | Elmore County | 16 | 9 | 17 | 21 | 8 | -44 | 89 | 24 | -62 |
| Sub Total 1.* | Top Ten Counties | 140 | 141 | 151 | 154 | 133 | 1 | 7 | 2 | -14 |
| Sub Total 2.** | All Other Counties | 120 | 134 | 116 | 98 | 99 | 12 | -13 | -16 | 1 |
| Total | All Counties | 260 | 275 | 267 | 252 | 232 | 6 | -3 | -6 | -8 |
5 Year Trend For The Top 10 Counties of 2008 - Fatality Rates
Median Rate for all U.S. Counties: 19.59
| Counties by 2008 Ranking | Fatalities Per 100,000 Population | |||||
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| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||
| 1 | Clark County | 0.00 | 339.75 | 333.70 | 0.00 | 219.78 |
| 2 | Custer County | 24.50 | 49.75 | 48.90 | 96.25 | 141.04 |
| 3 | Camas County | 98.43 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 182.48 | 88.81 |
| 4 | Boise County | 69.30 | 124.57 | 94.07 | 66.30 | 79.96 |
| 5 | Idaho County | 52.39 | 92.28 | 45.95 | 39.18 | 64.73 |
| 6 | Minidoka County | 31.92 | 26.97 | 27.04 | 21.61 | 53.63 |
| 7 | Bear Lake County | 32.99 | 50.49 | 0.00 | 17.11 | 51.74 |
| 8 | Oneida County | 196.80 | 48.69 | 147.02 | 73.31 | 48.43 |
| 9 | Cassia County | 47.76 | 23.94 | 53.08 | 33.47 | 46.84 |
| 10 | Lincoln County | 71.02 | 22.76 | 91.41 | 22.36 | 44.41 |
| Sub Rate 1.* | Top Ten Counties | 72.12 | 86.29 | 72.92 | 64.50 | 62.15 |
| Sub Rate 2.** | All Other Counties | 15.00 | 15.45 | 13.96 | 13.00 | 12.50 |
| Total Rate | All Counties | 18.70 | 19.31 | 18.27 | 16.84 | 15.22 |
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