Table 41. Passenger Cars Involved in Crashes by Most Harmful Event and Crash Severity
|
Most Harmful Event |
Crash Severity |
Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fatal |
Injury |
Property Damage Only | ||||||
|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent | |
|
Collision with Motor Vehicle in Transport by Initial Point of Impact: |
||||||||
|
Front |
8,711 |
34.2 |
819,000 |
41.2 |
1,580,000 |
37.5 |
2,408,000 |
38.6 |
|
Left Side |
2,613 |
10.2 |
219,000 |
11.0 |
551,000 |
13.1 |
773,000 |
12.4 |
|
Right Side |
2,145 |
8.4 |
189,000 |
9.5 |
497,000 |
11.8 |
689,000 |
11.1 |
|
Rear |
1,180 |
4.6 |
425,000 |
21.4 |
850,000 |
20.2 |
1,276,000 |
20.5 |
|
Other/Unknown |
185 |
0.7 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
1,000 |
* |
|
Subtotal |
14,834 |
58.2 |
1,653,000 |
83.1 |
3,479,000 |
82.5 |
5,147,000 |
82.6 |
|
Collision with Fixed Object |
4,606 |
18.1 |
176,000 |
8.9 |
370,000 |
8.8 |
551,000 |
8.8 |
|
Collision with Object Not Fixed: |
||||||||
|
Nonmotorist |
2,421 |
9.5 |
66,000 |
3.3 |
4,000 |
0.1 |
72,000 |
1.2 |
|
Other |
462 |
1.8 |
37,000 |
1.8 |
319,000 |
7.6 |
356,000 |
5.7 |
|
Subtotal |
2,883 |
11.3 |
102,000 |
5.1 |
323,000 |
7.7 |
428,000 |
6.9 |
|
Noncollision |
3,180 |
12.5 |
58,000 |
2.9 |
44,000 |
1.0 |
105,000 |
1.7 |
|
Total |
**25,507 |
100.0 |
1,990,000 |
100.0 |
4,216,000 |
100.0 |
6,232,000 |
100.0 |
*Less than 500 or less than 0.05 percent.
**Includes 4 passenger cars involved in fatal crashes with unknown most
harmful event.