Death and Injury Rates by Year
Death Rate: (Annual deaths X 100,000,000) / Annual Vehicle Miles of Travel
Injury Rate: (Annual deaths and injuries X 100,000,000) / Annual Vehicle Miles of Travel
Year | Death Rate | Injury Rate |
---|---|---|
1978 | 3.5 | 193.2 |
1979 | 3.4 | 178.1 |
1980 | 3.5 | 168.8 |
1981 | 3.0 | 166.6 |
1982 | 2.6 | 155.1 |
1983 | 2.5 | 156.9 |
1984 | 2.6 | 169.4 |
1985 | 2.4 | 172.9 |
1986 | 2.7 | 169.8 |
1987 | 2.4 | 158.6 |
1988 | 2.4 | 155.0 |
1989 | 2.2 | 144.8 |
1990 | 2.2 | 147.5 |
1991 | 2.0 | 135.6 |
1992 | 1.9 | 134.7 |
1993 | 1.7 | 143.1 |
1994 | 1.9 | 143.4 |
1995 | 1.9 | 139.2 |
1996 | 1.9 | 137.5 |
1997 | 1.9 | 131.4 |
1998 | 1.8 | 125.4 |
1999 | 1.6 | 118.7 |
2000 | 1.7 | 115.8 |
2001 | 1.6 | 110.5 |
2002 | 1.8 | 108.3 |
2003 | 1.8 | 103.6 |
2004 | 1.7 | 102.2 |
2005 | 1.8 | 98.4 |
2006 | 1.6 | 91.8 |
2007 | 1.4 | 88.2 |
2008 | 1.4 | 82.4 |
2009 | 1.3 | 79.2 |
2010 | 1.2 | 78.9 |
2011 | 1.1 | 74.3 |
2012 | 1.2 | 73.1 |
2013 | 1.1 | 72.0 |
2014 | 1.1 | 68.7 |
2015 | 1.2 | 75.0 |