Table 9. Large Truck Occupants Killed or Injured and Fatality and Injury
Rates
per Registered Vehicle and Vehicle Miles of Travel, 1975-2003
|
Year |
Registered Large Trucks |
Vehicle Miles Traveled (Millions) |
Large Truck Occupants Killed |
Fatality Rate per 100,000 Registered Large Trucks |
Fatality Rate per 100 Million VMT |
Large Truck Occupants Injured |
Injury Rate per 100,000 Registered Large Trucks |
Injury Rate per 100 Million VMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1975 |
5,362,369 |
81,330 |
961 |
17.92 |
1.18 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1976 |
5,575,185 |
86,070 |
1,132 |
20.30 |
1.32 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1977 |
5,689,903 |
95,021 |
1,287 |
22.62 |
1.35 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1978 |
5,859,807 |
105,739 |
1,395 |
23.81 |
1.32 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1979 |
5,891,571 |
109,004 |
1,432 |
24.31 |
1.31 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1980 |
5,790,653 |
108,491 |
1,262 |
21.79 |
1.16 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1981 |
5,716,278 |
108,702 |
1,133 |
19.82 |
1.04 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1982 |
5,590,415 |
111,423 |
944 |
16.89 |
0.85 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1983 |
5,508,392 |
116,132 |
982 |
17.83 |
0.85 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1984 |
5,401,075 |
121,796 |
1,074 |
19.88 |
0.88 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1985 |
5,996,337 |
123,504 |
977 |
16.29 |
0.79 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1986 |
5,720,880 |
126,675 |
926 |
16.19 |
0.73 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1987 |
5,718,266 |
133,517 |
852 |
14.90 |
0.64 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1988 |
6,136,884 |
137,985 |
911 |
14.84 |
0.66 |
37,000 |
611 |
27 |
|
1989 |
6,226,482 |
142,749 |
858 |
13.78 |
0.60 |
43,000 |
687 |
30 |
|
1990 |
6,195,876 |
146,242 |
705 |
11.38 |
0.48 |
42,000 |
675 |
29 |
|
1991 |
6,172,146 |
149,543 |
661 |
10.71 |
0.44 |
28,000 |
454 |
19 |
|
1992 |
6,045,205 |
153,384 |
585 |
9.68 |
0.38 |
34,000 |
559 |
22 |
|
1993 |
6,088,155 |
159,888 |
605 |
9.94 |
0.38 |
32,000 |
527 |
20 |
|
1994 |
6,587,885 |
170,216 |
670 |
10.17 |
0.39 |
30,000 |
459 |
18 |
|
1995 |
6,719,421 |
178,156 |
648 |
9.64 |
0.36 |
30,000 |
452 |
17 |
|
1996 |
7,012,615 |
182,971 |
621 |
8.86 |
0.34 |
33,000 |
467 |
18 |
|
1997 |
7,083,326 |
191,477 |
723 |
10.21 |
0.38 |
31,000 |
436 |
16 |
|
1998 |
7,732,270 |
196,380 |
742 |
9.60 |
0.38 |
29,000 |
372 |
15 |
|
1999 |
7,791,426 |
202,688 |
759 |
9.74 |
0.37 |
33,000 |
422 |
16 |
|
2000 |
8,022,649 |
205,520 |
754 |
9.40 |
0.37 |
31,000 |
384 |
15 |
|
2001 |
7,857,675 |
209,032 |
708 |
9.01 |
0.34 |
29,000 |
374 |
14 |
|
2002 |
7,927,280 |
214,603 |
689 |
8.69 |
0.32 |
26,000 |
331 |
12 |
|
2003 |
7,912,018 |
215,884 |
723 |
9.14 |
0.33 |
27,000 |
340 |
12 |
*Injury data not available before 1988.
Source: Registered Vehicles and Vehicle Miles TraveledFederal Highway Administration.