Table 7
Traffic Fatalities and Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes by Type, 2005

State
Total
Percent Who Were: (by Person Type)
Total
Percent That Were: (by Vehicle Type)
Drivers
Passengers
Motorcycle Riders
Pedestrians
Pedal-cyclists
Other/ Unknown
Passenger Cars
Light Trucks
Large Trucks
Motorcycles
Other/ Unknown
AL
1,131
64.5%
22.5%
5.4%
6.4%
1.1%
0.2%
1,539
43.7%
41.9%
7.7%
4.2%
2.4%
AK
72
56.9%
25.0%
5.6%
9.7%
1.4%
1.4%
102
28.4%
57.8%
3.9%
3.9%
5.9%
AZ
1,177
46.0%
26.0%
10.5%
13.3%
3.0%
1.2%
1,586
30.9%
36.6%
5.5%
7.6%
19.4%
AR
648
64.7%
19.1%
9.7%
5.7%
0.5%
0.3%
890
35.4%
40.3%
14.8%
7.5%
1.9%
CA
4,329
42.9%
25.8%
10.8%
17.1%
2.7%
0.7%
5,814
45.6%
36.2%
6.5%
8.4%
3.3%
CO
606
51.8%
24.4%
14.4%
7.9%
1.3%
0.2%
851
39.0%
40.8%
7.6%
10.8%
1.8%
CT
274
49.6%
20.4%
15.7%
12.4%
1.1%
0.7%
388
51.8%
29.1%
4.6%
12.1%
2.3%
DE
134
53.0%
21.6%
15.7%
8.2%
1.5%
0.0%
196
46.9%
33.2%
4.1%
11.2%
4.6%
DC
48
29.2%
18.8%
12.5%
33.3%
6.3%
0.0%
57
45.6%
33.3%
5.3%
10.5%
5.3%
FL
3,543
45.3%
20.5%
13.2%
16.3%
3.5%
1.2%
5,014
41.6%
36.2%
7.8%
9.7%
4.8%
GA
1,729
59.3%
21.9%
8.3%
8.7%
1.3%
0.5%
2,510
40.3%
41.8%
9.6%
5.8%
2.6%
HI
140
36.4%
13.6%
21.4%
25.0%
2.9%
0.7%
177
41.2%
34.5%
2.3%
16.9%
5.1%
ID
275
60.0%
26.2%
9.5%
3.3%
1.1%
0.0%
338
35.2%
46.4%
9.2%
7.7%
1.5%
IL
1,361
51.3%
22.9%
11.5%
12.0%
1.6%
0.7%
1,938
46.5%
32.4%
10.1%
8.2%
2.9%
IN
938
59.2%
20.6%
11.7%
6.7%
1.4%
0.4%
1,319
38.7%
40.2%
10.4%
8.6%
2.2%
IA
450
59.1%
22.7%
10.0%
5.3%
2.4%
0.4%
599
42.9%
36.1%
10.9%
7.3%
2.8%
KS
428
62.9%
22.2%
8.2%
5.6%
0.9%
0.2%
578
36.3%
42.4%
12.5%
5.7%
3.1%
KY
985
62.4%
21.4%
9.0%
5.5%
1.2%
0.4%
1,323
43.2%
38.9%
8.8%
6.4%
2.6%
LA
955
57.5%
20.5%
7.9%
11.4%
2.2%
0.5%
1,331
37.0%
45.8%
9.1%
5.6%
2.4%
ME
169
55.6%
27.8%
8.9%
5.3%
1.8%
0.6%
225
49.3%
32.4%
8.0%
6.7%
3.6%
MD
614
48.2%
19.5%
13.8%
16.6%
1.1%
0.7%
904
47.3%
34.1%
6.3%
9.5%
2.8%
MA
442
53.2%
15.2%
12.4%
17.2%
1.1%
0.9%
600
51.2%
33.5%
4.0%
9.2%
2.2%
MI
1,129
52.4%
21.9%
11.0%
12.1%
2.2%
0.4%
1,634
43.6%
40.5%
6.5%
7.5%
1.9%
MN
559
58.3%
21.5%
10.4%
7.9%
1.3%
0.7%
771
41.4%
39.8%
7.8%
8.0%
3.0%
MS
931
64.0%
23.5%
4.2%
7.7%
0.5%
0.0%
1,163
48.3%
39.6%
6.9%
3.5%
1.7%
MO
1,257
62.0%
22.3%
7.2%
7.0%
0.6%
0.9%
1,670
43.5%
39.8%
9.1%
5.4%
2.2%
MT
251
55.0%
24.7%
11.2%
5.2%
1.6%
2.4%
287
28.6%
51.2%
7.7%
10.1%
2.4%
NE
276
62.0%
25.7%
6.2%
2.9%
1.1%
2.2%
369
39.6%
42.8%
12.5%
4.3%
0.8%
NV
427
48.9%
20.6%
13.1%
14.8%
2.3%
0.2%
586
37.4%
42.0%
8.4%
9.6%
2.7%
NH
166
52.4%
15.7%
26.5%
3.0%
1.8%
0.6%
227
39.2%
34.4%
4.8%
18.9%
2.6%
NJ
748
49.2%
19.8%
8.2%
20.6%
2.3%
0.0%
1,059
49.7%
30.4%
10.0%
5.8%
4.2%
NM
488
49.8%
28.9%
7.8%
12.5%
1.0%
0.0%
583
31.4%
49.2%
9.8%
6.2%
3.4%
NY
1,429
44.4%
17.6%
11.3%
22.5%
3.3%
1.0%
1,895
49.1%
30.0%
7.3%
9.1%
4.4%
NC
1,534
56.1%
20.4%
9.9%
10.7%
2.3%
0.5%
2,119
43.5%
38.3%
9.1%
7.2%
1.9%
ND
123
65.0%
21.1%
4.9%
7.3%
1.6%
0.0%
133
33.1%
47.4%
7.5%
4.5%
7.5%
OH
1,323
57.3%
20.8%
13.5%
7.2%
1.0%
0.3%
1,943
46.8%
33.5%
9.0%
9.3%
1.5%
OK
802
59.0%
24.1%
9.6%
6.2%
0.9%
0.2%
1,069
35.1%
45.3%
10.4%
7.8%
1.5%
OR
488
56.6%
20.9%
9.8%
9.8%
2.3%
0.6%
689
37.3%
42.8%
8.7%
7.4%
3.8%
PA
1,616
56.3%
19.3%
12.7%
9.8%
1.1%
0.8%
2,285
46.7%
33.6%
8.2%
9.3%
2.3%
RI
87
43.7%
23.0%
16.1%
16.1%
1.1%
0.0%
113
59.3%
29.2%
0.9%
10.6%
0.0%
SC
1,093
56.9%
22.9%
9.7%
9.0%
1.5%
0.1%
1,424
44.2%
38.8%
8.4%
7.4%
1.3%
SD
186
52.7%
27.4%
11.8%
7.5%
0.0%
0.5%
226
35.0%
44.7%
6.6%
11.1%
2.7%
TN
1,270
62.1%
20.9%
10.1%
5.5%
0.8%
0.6%
1,752
42.0%
40.3%
8.2%
7.4%
2.2%
TX
3,504
50.3%
25.6%
10.3%
12.0%
1.3%
0.6%
4,767
35.9%
44.3%
9.5%
7.8%
2.4%
UT
282
49.3%
34.4%
8.2%
7.1%
1.1%
0.0%
363
40.2%
43.5%
7.7%
6.9%
1.7%
VT
73
57.5%
19.2%
19.2%
4.1%
0.0%
0.0%
102
51.0%
22.5%
9.8%
13.7%
2.9%
VA
947
61.1%
19.7%
7.3%
9.3%
2.2%
0.3%
1,247
43.4%
39.5%
8.5%
5.6%
3.0%
WA
647
51.5%
23.3%
11.4%
11.0%
2.0%
0.8%
858
45.9%
35.9%
6.6%
8.6%
2.9%
WV
374
61.2%
22.5%
9.1%
6.1%
0.5%
0.5%
502
39.0%
39.4%
9.8%
7.2%
4.6%
WI
815
57.1%
23.4%
11.4%
5.4%
1.7%
1.0%
1,063
44.4%
36.5%
7.3%
8.9%
2.8%
WY
170
58.8%
22.4%
11.8%
4.1%
1.2%
1.8%
195
24.1%
51.8%
12.3%
10.3%
1.5%
USA
43,443
53.5%
22.4%
10.5%
11.2%
1.8%
0.6%
59,373
42.2%
38.5%
8.3%
7.8%
3.2%
PR
453
32.2%
15.7%
19.9%
29.4%
2.4%
0.4%
595
46.6%
26.9%
6.2%
15.0%
5.4%
Source: Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS).

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