Table 4
Fatalities in Motor Vehicle Crashes by Number of Vehicles and Alcohol involvement: 2000
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Occupants |
36,249 |
14,108 |
38.9 |
Single-vehicle crashes |
17,430 |
8,665 |
49.7 |
Two-vehicle crashes |
15,714 |
4,539 |
28.9 |
More than two-vehicle crashes |
3,105 |
905 |
29.1 |
Pedestrians |
4,739 |
2,241 |
47.3 |
Single-vehicle crashes |
4,313 |
2,016 |
46.7 |
Multiple-vehicle crashes |
426 |
226 |
53.4 |
Pedalcyclists |
690 |
257 |
37.2 |
Single-vehicle crashes |
664 |
247 |
37.1 |
Multiple-vehicle crashes |
26 |
10 |
40.0 |
Others/unknown |
143 |
46 |
32.2 |
Total |
41,821 |
16,653 |
39.8 |
Note: A fatal crash is considered alcohol-related if either a driver or a nonmotorist had a measurable or estimated blood alcohol concentration of 0.01 grams per deciliter or above.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, personal communications, February 2002.
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