Table 8. Light Truck Occupants Killed or Injured and Fatality and Injury Rates
per Registered Vehicle and Vehicle Miles of Travel, 1975-2004
|
Year |
Registered Light Trucks |
Vehicle Miles Traveled (Millions) |
Light Truck Occupants Killed |
Fatality Rate per 100,000 Registered Light Trucks |
Fatality Rate per 100 Million VMT |
Light Truck Occupants Injured |
Injury Rate per 100,000 Registered Light Trucks |
Injury Rate per 100 Million VMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1975 |
20,886,680 |
204,274 |
4,856 |
23.25 |
2.38 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1976 |
22,794,702 |
233,382 |
5,438 |
23.86 |
2.33 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1977 |
24,432,701 |
257,108 |
5,976 |
24.46 |
2.32 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1978 |
27,285,497 |
289,463 |
6,745 |
24.72 |
2.33 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1979 |
28,932,820 |
293,840 |
7,178 |
24.81 |
2.44 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1980 |
30,060,754 |
295,475 |
7,486 |
24.90 |
2.53 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1981 |
31,236,287 |
307,583 |
7,081 |
22.67 |
2.30 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1982 |
32,307,692 |
322,026 |
6,359 |
19.68 |
1.97 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1983 |
33,068,138 |
334,937 |
6,202 |
18.76 |
1.85 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1984 |
35,257,788 |
358,588 |
6,496 |
18.42 |
1.81 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1985 |
37,665,180 |
388,779 |
6,689 |
17.76 |
1.72 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1986 |
39,763,446 |
416,532 |
7,317 |
18.40 |
1.76 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1987 |
41,695,017 |
444,392 |
8,058 |
19.33 |
1.81 |
* |
* |
* |
|
1988 |
44,599,500 |
488,431 |
8,306 |
18.62 |
1.70 |
478,000 |
1,071 |
98 |
|
1989 |
47,134,148 |
522,483 |
8,551 |
18.14 |
1.64 |
511,000 |
1,084 |
98 |
|
1990 |
49,916,497 |
555,659 |
8,601 |
17.23 |
1.55 |
505,000 |
1,012 |
91 |
|
1991 |
52,062,064 |
595,924 |
8,391 |
16.12 |
1.41 |
563,000 |
1,081 |
94 |
|
1992 |
53,836,046 |
642,397 |
8,098 |
15.04 |
1.26 |
545,000 |
1,012 |
85 |
|
1993 |
56,573,835 |
675,353 |
8,511 |
15.04 |
1.26 |
601,000 |
1,062 |
89 |
|
1994 |
59,485,995 |
711,515 |
8,904 |
14.97 |
1.25 |
631,000 |
1,061 |
89 |
|
1995 |
62,520,872 |
749,971 |
9,568 |
15.30 |
1.28 |
722,000 |
1,156 |
96 |
|
1996 |
65,438,877 |
787,255 |
9,932 |
15.18 |
1.26 |
761,000 |
1,164 |
97 |
|
1997 |
67,287,470 |
824,896 |
10,249 |
15.23 |
1.24 |
755,000 |
1,122 |
92 |
|
1998 |
69,783,500 |
861,951 |
10,705 |
15.34 |
1.24 |
763,000 |
1,093 |
88 |
|
1999 |
73,143,777 |
903,314 |
11,265 |
15.40 |
1.25 |
847,000 |
1,158 |
94 |
|
2000 |
76,173,062 |
942,611 |
11,526 |
15.13 |
1.22 |
887,000 |
1,164 |
94 |
|
2001 |
78,845,571 |
976,096 |
11,723 |
14.87 |
1.20 |
861,000 |
1,091 |
88 |
|
2002 |
81,795,850 |
1,012,648 |
12,274 |
15.01 |
1.21 |
879,000 |
1,075 |
87 |
|
2003 |
85,179,665 |
1,043,936 |
12,546 |
14.73 |
1.20 |
889,000 |
1,044 |
85 |
|
2004 |
89,938,581 |
1,095,685 |
12,602 |
14.01 |
1.15 |
900,000 |
1,001 |
82 |
*Injury data not available before 1988.
Sources: Vehicle Miles TraveledFederal Highway Administration, revised
by NHTSA; Registered VehiclesR.L. Polk & Co.