Figure 1,,,,,,,,,,,, "Recreational Boating Accidents, Injuries,",,,,,,,,,,,, and Fatalities: 1988–1999,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,, ,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999 Fatalities,946,896,865,924,816,800,784,829,709,821,815,734 Injuries,3476,3635,3822,3967,3683,3559,4084,4141,4442,4555,4612,4315 Accidents,6718,6063,6411,6573,6048,6335,6906,8019,8026,8047,8061,7931 "SOURCES: Injuries and accidents, 1988–1998—U.S. Department of ",,,,,,,,,,,, "Transportation,U.S. Coast Guard, Boating Statistics – 1998, ",,,,,,,,,,,, "COMDTPUB P16754.12 (Washington, DC: Dec. 30, 1999).",,,,,,,,,,,, "Fatalities, 1988–1998—U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of ",,,,,,,,,,,, "Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics 2000 ",,,,,,,,,,,, "(Washington, DC: 2001), table 3-1.",,,,,,,,,,,, "All 1999 data—U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Coast Guard,",,,,,,,,,,,, "Office of Boating Safety, personal communication, February 2001."