Table 26. Fatal Crashes by Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Response Times
Within Designated Minutes and by Land Use

Response Time (Minutes)

Time of Crash
to EMS Notification

EMS Notification
to EMS Arrival

EMS Arrival at Scene
to Hospital Arrival

Time of Crash
to Hospital Arrival

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Rural Fatal Crashes

  0 to 10

11,115

  84.0

  7,498

  55.1

   137

    2.2

     28

    0.5

11 to 20

  1,378

  10.4

  4,563

  33.5

1,095

  17.7

   175

    2.9

21 to 30

     354

    2.7

  1,031

    7.6

1,512

  24.4

   596

    9.9

31 to 40

     134

    1.0

     348

    2.6

1,291

  20.9

1,161

  19.3

41 to 50

       73

    0.6

     102

    0.7

   851

  13.8

1,245

  20.7

51 to 60

       52

    0.4

       35

    0.3

   500

    8.1

   946

  15.8

  61 to 120

     121

    0.9

       38

    0.3

   801

  12.9

1,850

  30.8

Total*

13,227

100.0

13,615

100.0

6,187

100.0

6,001

100.0

Urban Fatal Crashes

  0 to 10

  6,991

  92.8

  6,311

  86.4

   200

    6.3

     45

    1.4

11 to 20

     390

    5.2

     828

  11.3

1,052

  33.0

   412

  13.0

21 to 30

       63

    0.8

     101

    1.4

   995

  31.2

   899

  28.3

31 to 40

       22

    0.3

       29

    0.4

   463

  14.5

   806

  25.3

41 to 50

       19

    0.3

         9

    0.1

   253

    7.9

   502

  15.8

51 to 60

       16

    0.2

         9

    0.1

   108

    3.4

   259

    8.1

  61 to 120

       31

    0.4

       14

    0.2

   117

    3.7

   258

    8.1

Total*

  7,532

100.0

  7,301

100.0

3,188

100.0

3,181

100.0

 *Includes crashes for which both times were known.