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TABLE B-2 Distribution of Transportation Fatalities:
2006
Excel | CSV
| Passenger car occupants |
17,800 |
39.6 |
| Light-truck occupants |
12,721 |
28.3 |
| Motorcyclists |
4,810 |
10.7 |
| Pedestrians struck by
highway vehicles |
4,784 |
10.7 |
| Large-truck occupants |
805 |
1.79 |
| Pedalcyclists struck by
motor vehicle |
773 |
1.72 |
| Other and unknown motor
vehicle occupants |
739 |
1.65 |
| Recreational boating |
710 |
1.58 |
| General aviationa |
698 |
1.55 |
| Railroad trespassers
(excl. grade crossing)b |
520 |
1.16 |
| Other nonoccupants struck
by motor vehiclesc |
183 |
0.41 |
| Grade crossings, not
including motor vehiclesb,d |
64 |
0.14 |
| Air carriers |
50 |
0.11 |
| Waterborne transportation
( vessel-related) |
48 |
0.11 |
| Waterborne transportation
( nonvessel-related) |
39 |
0.09 |
| Private grade crossings,
with motor vehiclesb |
38 |
0.08 |
| Heavy rail transit ( e.g.,
rail subway) |
32 |
0.07 |
| Bus occupants (school,
intercity, transit) |
27 |
0.06 |
| Rail
employees on duty and contractorsb |
19 |
0.04 |
| Air taxi |
16 |
0.04 |
| Gas distribution pipelines |
16 |
0.04 |
| Light rail transit |
13 |
0.03 |
| Gas transmission pipelines |
3 |
0.01 |
| Passengers on railroad
trains |
2 |
0.004 |
| Commuter air |
2 |
0.004 |
| Hazardous liquid pipelines |
0 |
0.000 |
| Total, all modese |
44,912 |
100 |
| Other counts, redundant
with above |
0 |
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| Crashes involving large trucksf |
4,995 |
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| Public grade crossings, with motor vehiclesb |
257 |
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a Includes 154 persons abord a
Brazilian air carrier killed in a crash with a U.S. registered corporate jet
over Brazil. b includes fatalities outside trains. c Includes all
nonoccupant fatalities in motor vehicle (MV) crashes, except pedalcyclists
and pedestrians. d Public grade crossing fatalities involving motor vehicles are
included in MV counts. e Unless otherwise noted, includes fatalities outside vehicles. f Includes large truck
occupants, other vehicle occupants, and nonoccupants.
SOURCES: Various sources as cited in USDOT, RITA, BTS, National Transportation Statistics 2007, table 2-4, available at http://www.bts.gov.
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