Iowa

Core Outcome Measures	Year
Traffic Fatalities	Total	388	450	439	446	412
Rural	307	396	340	357	343
Urban	81	54	99	89	69
Unknown	0	0	0	0	0
Fatalities Per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Driven**	Total	1.23	1.45	1.40	1.43
Rural	1.60	2.11	1.80	1.89
Urban	0.66	0.44	0.80	0.72
Passenger Vehicle Occupant Fatalities (All Seat Positions)	Total	304	354	329	334	313
Restrained	128	164	161	151	127
Unrestrained	137	139	129	153	144
Unknown	39	51	39	30	42
Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities (BAC=.08+)***	87	94	119	108	89
Speeding-Related Fatalities	31	44	31	38	41
Motorcyclist Fatalities	Total	36	45	57	62	55
Helmeted	10	16	8	8	8
Unhelmeted	26	29	49	53	45
Unknown	0	0	0	1	2
Drivers Involved in Fatal Crashes	Total	545	597	582	578	570
Aged Under 15	5	1	0	3	0
Aged 15-20	73	86	77	83	64
Aged Under 21	78	87	77	86	64
Aged 21 and Over	467	508	502	490	502
Unknown Age	0	2	3	2	4
Pedestrian Fatalities	24	24	25	23	17

Year	Fatalities	Total Vehicle Miles Traveled (Millions)	Fatalities Per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled	Total Population	Fatalities Per 100,000 Population
2004	Iowa	388	31,538	1.23	2,942,739	13.18
US	42,836	2,964,788	1.44	292,892,127	14.63
Best State*			0.87		7.39
2005	Iowa	450	31,060	1.45	2,951,775	15.25
US	43,510	2,989,430	1.46	295,560,549	14.72
Best State*			0.80		6.85
2006	Iowa	439	31,355	1.40	2,967,270	14.79
US	42,708	3,014,371	1.42	298,362,973	14.31
Best State*			0.78		6.32
2007	Iowa	446	31,253	1.43	2,983,360	14.95
US	41,259	3,029,822	1.36	301,290,332	13.69
Best State*			0.79		6.55
2008	Iowa	412			3,002,555	13.72
US	37,261	2,925,503	1.27	304,059,724	12.25
Best State*					5.59

Year	Total Fatalities in all Crashes	Highest BAC level in the Crash
2004	Iowa	388	111	29	92	24	0.29
US	42,836	16,919	39	14,593	34	0.49
Best State*			25		21	0.27
2005	Iowa	450	117	26	100	22	0.32
US	43,510	17,590	40	15,102	35	0.51
Best State*			14		12	0.14
2006	Iowa	439	145	33	126	29	0.40
US	42,708	17,738	42	15,144	35	0.50
Best State*			24		20	0.22
2007	Iowa	446	147	33	115	26	0.37
US	41,259	17,158	42	14,603	35	0.48
Best State*			24		21	0.23
2008	Iowa	412	115	28	92	22
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+)
2004	Iowa	388	87	22	0.28
US	42,836	13,099	31	0.44
Best State*			20	0.25
2005	Iowa	450	94	21	0.30
US	43,510	13,582	31	0.45
Best State*			12	0.13
2006	Iowa	439	119	27	0.38
US	42,708	13,491	32	0.45
Best State*			18	0.20
2007	Iowa	446	108	24	0.35
US	41,259	13,041	32	0.43
Best State*			19	0.21
2008	Iowa	412	89	22
US	37,261	11,773	32	0.40
Best State*			16

Year	Surviving Drivers/Motorcycle Rider	Killed Drivers/Motorcycle Rider	Total Drivers/Motorcycle Rider
2004	Iowa	290	95	33	255	86	34	545	181	33
US	31,524	8,215	26	26,871	18,275	68	58,395	26,490	45
Best State*			80			97			82
2005	Iowa	291	100	34	306	114	37	597	214	36
US	31,729	7,415	23	27,491	18,773	68	59,220	26,188	44
Best State*			77			98			84
2006	Iowa	268	79	29	314	107	34	582	186	32
US	30,498	7,482	25	27,348	18,911	69	57,846	26,393	46
Best State*			81			99			85
2007	Iowa	285	97	34	293	107	37	578	204	35
US	29,449	7,631	26	26,570	19,434	73	56,019	27,065	48
Best State*			82			100			84
2008	Iowa	282	71	25	288	72	25	570	143	25
US	26,011	6,677	26	24,175	17,045	71	50,186	23,722	47
Best State*			80			95			84

Year	Fatalities - Restrained**	Observed - Restrained***
2004	Iowa	59	86
US	56	80
Best State*	82	95
2005	Iowa	63	86
US	55	82
Best State*	88	95
2006	Iowa	64	90
US	55	81
Best State*	77	96
2007	Iowa	66	91
US	57	82
Best State*	82	98
2008	Iowa	63	93
US	56	83
Best State*	78	97

Year	Fatalities Age 5 and Above*	Lives Saved Estimates**
2004	300	126	136	38	48	158	45
2005	347	161	139	47	54	210	52
2006	322	156	127	39	55	197	47
2007	327	145	152	30	49	184	42
2008	311	126	143	42	47	171	32

Year	Fatalities Age 4 and Under*	Lives Saved Estimates**
2004	4	2	1	1	67	4
2005	5	2	0	3	100	5
2006	7	5	2	0	71	6
2007	6	5	1	0	83	6
2008	1	1	0	0	100	2

Year	Fatalities	Lives Saved Estimates**
2004	36	10	26	0	28	6	10
2005	45	16	29	0	36	10	10
2006	57	8	49	0	14	5	18
2007	62	8	53	1	13	5	20
2008	55	8	45	2	15	5	18

Person Type	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Occupants	Passenger Car	189	49	222	49	213	49	177	40	178	43
Light Truck - Pickup	56	14	56	12	58	13	64	14	58	14
Light Truck - Utility	34	9	50	11	38	9	52	12	48	12
Light Truck - Van	25	6	26	6	19	4	41	9	29	7
Large Truck	8	2	6	1	12	3	12	3	9	2
Other/Unknown Occupants	8	2	9	2	9	2	7	2	10	2
Total Occupants	320	82	369	82	350	80	353	79	332	81
Light Truck - Other	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Motorcyclists	Total Motorcyclists	36	9	45	10	57	13	62	14	55	13
Nonoccupants	Pedestrian	24	6	24	5	25	6	23	5	17	4
Bicyclist and Other Cyclist	7	2	11	2	5	1	7	2	5	1
Other/Unknown Nonoccupants	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	3	1
��Total Nonoccupants	32	8	36	8	32	7	31	7	25	6
Total	Total	388	100	450	100	439	100	446	100	412	100

Crash Type	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total Fatalities (All Crashes)*	388	450	439	446	412
- (1) Single Vehicle	182	227	226	249	211
- (2) Involving a Large Truck	70	73	75	71	73
- (3) Involving Speeding	31	44	31	38	41
- (4) Involving a Rollover	104	126	115	130	117
- (5) Involving a Roadway Departure	197	248	224	250	209
- (6) Involving an Intersection (or Intersection Related)	105	98	111	104	104

Year	Age	Total
2004	4	10	5	11	5	1	36
2005	2	7	8	13	10	5	45
2006	3	13	13	18	8	2	57
2007	2	12	13	13	17	5	62
2008	2	6	9	22	8	8	55

Year	Motorcyclist Fatalities	Total Motorcycle Registrations*	Motorcyclist Fatalities Per 100,000 Motorcycle Registrations
2004	36	140,000	25.71
2005	45	146,362	30.75
2006	57	161,106	35.38
2007	62	161,317	38.43
2008	55

Person Type by Race/Hispanic Origin	2004	2005	2006	2007
Occupants (All Vehicle Types)	Hispanic	9	17	7	8
White Non-Hispanic	332	388	384	396
Black, Non-Hispanic	13	5	13	7
American Indian, Non-Hispanic/Unknown	1	1	0	3
Asian, Non-Hispanic/Unknown	1	0	1	0
All Other Non-Hispanic or Race	0	0	2	1
Unknown Race and Unknown Hispanic	0	3	0	0
Total	356	414	407	415
Non-Occupants (Pedestrians, Pedalcyclists and Other/Unknown NonOccupants)	Hispanic	0	0	4	0
White Non-Hispanic	30	36	28	29
Black, Non-Hispanic	2	0	0	2
Total	32	36	32	31
Total	Hispanic	9	17	11	8
White Non-Hispanic	362	424	412	425
Black, Non-Hispanic	15	5	13	9
American Indian, Non-Hispanic/Unknown	1	1	0	3
Asian, Non-Hispanic/Unknown	1	0	1	0
All Other Non-Hispanic or Race	0	0	2	1
Unknown Race and Unknown Hispanic	0	3	0	0
Total	388	450	439	446

Counties by 2008 Ranking	Fatalities	Percent of Total
1	Polk County	38	25	38	32	34	10	6	9	7	8
2	Pottawattamie County	8	19	13	13	24	2	4	3	3	6
3	Johnson County	7	14	8	11	14	2	3	2	2	3
4	Black Hawk County	17	16	10	10	13	4	4	2	2	3
5	Jasper County	10	5	8	8	13	3	1	2	2	3
6	Woodbury County	6	17	6	9	13	2	4	1	2	3
7	Linn County	17	13	20	16	12	4	3	5	4	3
8	Poweshiek County	3	8	4	5	12	1	2	1	1	3
9	Muscatine County	5	6	2	2	11	1	1	0	0	3
10	Marshall County	5	4	7	4	9	1	1	2	1	2
Sub Total 1.*	Top Ten Counties	143	157	145	154	155	37	35	33	35	38
Sub Total 2.**	All Other Counties	245	292	294	292	257	63	65	67	65	62
Total	All Counties	388	449	439	446	412	100	100	100	100	100

1

Polk County

38

25

38

32

34

10

6

9

7

8

2

Pottawattamie County

8

19

13

24

2

4

3

6

3

Johnson County

7

14

8

11

14

2

3

2

3

4

Black Hawk County

17

16

10

13

4

2

3

5

Jasper County

10

5

8

13

3

1

2

3

6

Woodbury County

6

17

6

9

13

2

4

1

2

3

7

Linn County

17

13

20

16

12

4

3

5

4

3

8

Poweshiek County

3

8

4

5

12

1

2

1

3

9

Muscatine County

5

6

2

11

1

0

3

10

Marshall County

5

4

7

4

9

1

2

1

2

Sub Total 1.*

Top Ten Counties

143

157

145

154

155

37

35

33

35

38

Sub Total 2.**

All Other Counties

245

292

294

292

257

63

65

67

65

62

Total

All Counties

388

449

439

446

412

100

Counties by 2008 Ranking		Fatalities Per 100,000 Population
Counties by 2008 Ranking		2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
1	Ida County	13.71	27.90	14.31	28.86	102.01
2	Poweshiek County	15.95	42.91	21.42	26.72	64.55
3	Clarke County	0.00	11.01	66.22	22.27	55.36
4	Fremont County	39.38	52.84	52.88	13.24	53.72
5	Franklin County	28.28	18.85	19.05	9.48	47.72
6	Montgomery County	8.96	17.89	17.96	9.11	46.00
7	Monona County	31.53	10.70	32.68	22.05	44.61
8	Greene County	40.24	10.21	31.35	0.00	43.04
9	Shelby County	15.80	24.16	0.00	8.12	41.22
10	Adair County	50.97	77.71	13.02	0.00	39.97
Sub Rate 1.*	Top Ten Counties	43.82	51.74	52.81	48.98	53.37
Sub Rate 2.**	All Other Counties	12.00	13.69	13.28	13.11	12.34
Total Rate	All Counties	13.18	15.21	14.79	14.95	13.72

Year		Total Fatalities in all Crashes	Highest BAC level in the Crash
			BAC = .01+		BAC = .08+
			Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Per 100 Million VMT
2004	Iowa	388	111	29	92	24	0.29
	US	42,836	16,919	39	14,593	34	0.49
	Best State*			25		21	0.27
2005	Iowa	450	117	26	100	22	0.32
	US	43,510	17,590	40	15,102	35	0.51
	Best State*			14		12	0.14
2006	Iowa	439	145	33	126	29	0.40
	US	42,708	17,738	42	15,144	35	0.50
	Best State*			24		20	0.22
2007	Iowa	446	147	33	115	26	0.37
	US	41,259	17,158	42	14,603	35	0.48
	Best State*			24		21	0.23
2008	Iowa	412	115	28	92	22
	US	37,261	15,438	41	13,294	36	0.45
	Best State*			21		16

Year		Surviving Drivers/Motorcycle Rider			Killed Drivers/Motorcycle Rider			Total Drivers/Motorcycle Rider
		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
		Total	Number	Percent	Total	Number	Percent	Total	Number	Percent
2004	Iowa	290	95	33	255	86	34	545	181	33
	US	31,524	8,215	26	26,871	18,275	68	58,395	26,490	45
	Best State*			80			97			82
2005	Iowa	291	100	34	306	114	37	597	214	36
	US	31,729	7,415	23	27,491	18,773	68	59,220	26,188	44
	Best State*			77			98			84
2006	Iowa	268	79	29	314	107	34	582	186	32
	US	30,498	7,482	25	27,348	18,911	69	57,846	26,393	46
	Best State*			81			99			85
2007	Iowa	285	97	34	293	107	37	578	204	35
	US	29,449	7,631	26	26,570	19,434	73	56,019	27,065	48
	Best State*			82			100			84
2008	Iowa	282	71	25	288	72	25	570	143	25
	US	26,011	6,677	26	24,175	17,045	71	50,186	23,722	47
	Best State*			80			95			84

Person Type		2004		2005		2006		2007		2008
Person Type		Number	Percent*	Number	Percent*	Number	Percent*	Number	Percent*	Number	Percent*
Occupants	Passenger Car	189	49	222	49	213	49	177	40	178	43
	Light Truck - Pickup	56	14	56	12	58	13	64	14	58	14
	Light Truck - Utility	34	9	50	11	38	9	52	12	48	12
	Light Truck - Van	25	6	26	6	19	4	41	9	29	7
	Large Truck	8	2	6	1	12	3	12	3	9	2
	Other/Unknown Occupants	8	2	9	2	9	2	7	2	10	2
	Total Occupants	320	82	369	82	350	80	353	79	332	81
	Light Truck - Other	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Motorcyclists	Total Motorcyclists	36	9	45	10	57	13	62	14	55	13
Nonoccupants	Pedestrian	24	6	24	5	25	6	23	5	17	4
	Bicyclist and Other Cyclist	7	2	11	2	5	1	7	2	5	1
	Other/Unknown Nonoccupants	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	3	1
	��Total Nonoccupants	32	8	36	8	32	7	31	7	25	6
Total	Total	388	100	450	100	439	100	446	100	412	100

Year	Age						Total
Year	<20	20-29	30-39	40-49	50-59	>59	Total
2004	4	10	5	11	5	1	36
2005	2	7	8	13	10	5	45
2006	3	13	13	18	8	2	57
2007	2	12	13	13	17	5	62
2008	2	6	9	22	8	8	55