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Table 2-18: Motor Vehicle Fatalities, Vehicle-Miles, and Associated Rates by Highway Functional System
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Fatalities
Rural,
total |
29,545 |
24,492 |
25,786 |
23,978 |
24,510 |
24,889 |
24,751 |
25,185 |
23,640 |
23,396 |
25,693 |
Interstate |
2,263 |
2,141 |
2,707 |
2,675 |
2,905 |
3,033 |
3,105 |
3,244 |
3,199 |
3,105 |
3,297 |
Other
arterialsa |
12,268 |
9,940 |
9,893 |
9,947 |
9,458 |
9,821 |
9,594 |
9,573 |
8,913 |
8,692 |
9,358 |
Collectorb |
10,004 |
8,209 |
8,852 |
7,401 |
7,481 |
7,578 |
7,593 |
7,595 |
7,147 |
7,305 |
7,974 |
Local |
5,010 |
4,202 |
4,334 |
3,955 |
4,666 |
4,457 |
4,459 |
4,773 |
4,381 |
4,294 |
5,064 |
Urban,
total |
21,546 |
19,333 |
18,813 |
17,839 |
17,555 |
17,078 |
16,143 |
15,970 |
15,695 |
15,219 |
16,759 |
Interstate |
2,184 |
2,025 |
2,252 |
2,154 |
2,323 |
2,281 |
2,283 |
2,353 |
2,388 |
2,371 |
2,452 |
Other
arterialsa |
12,752 |
12,521 |
11,742 |
10,916 |
10,756 |
10,243 |
9,902 |
9,628 |
9,442 |
8,838 |
9,702 |
Collector |
2,226 |
1,696 |
1,427 |
1,441 |
1,290 |
1,399 |
1,037 |
1,031 |
987 |
1,007 |
1,136 |
Local |
4,384 |
3,091 |
3,392 |
3,328 |
3,186 |
3,155 |
2,921 |
2,958 |
2,878 |
3,003 |
3,469 |
Vehicle-miles
of travel (VMT)
(Millions)
Rural,
total |
672,030 |
730,728 |
868,878 |
933,289 |
960,194 |
999,277 |
1,032,528 |
1,062,623 |
1,084,961 |
1,105,083 |
1,128,160 |
Interstate |
135,084 |
154,357 |
200,173 |
223,382 |
232,565 |
240,255 |
251,520 |
260,166 |
268,960 |
274,024 |
279,962 |
Other
arterialsa |
262,774 |
282,803 |
330,866 |
368,595 |
378,847 |
392,057 |
403,484 |
413,320 |
420,569 |
426,945 |
433,805 |
Collectorb |
189,468 |
206,669 |
240,460 |
236,148 |
241,030 |
254,100 |
257,868 |
264,453 |
267,521 |
270,962 |
275,007 |
Local |
84,704 |
86,899 |
97,379 |
105,164 |
107,752 |
112,865 |
119,656 |
124,684 |
127,911 |
133,152 |
139,386 |
Urban,
total |
855,265 |
1,044,098 |
1,275,484 |
1,489,534 |
1,523,886 |
1,552,956 |
1,595,620 |
1,627,618 |
1,664,842 |
1,676,379 |
1,727,596 |
Interstate |
161,242 |
216,188 |
278,901 |
341,528 |
351,579 |
361,433 |
374,622 |
383,259 |
393,580 |
399,890 |
408,618 |
Other
arterialsa |
484,189 |
578,270 |
699,233 |
815,170 |
834,623 |
846,627 |
862,996 |
878,153 |
900,161 |
913,726 |
937,357 |
Collector |
83,043 |
89,578 |
106,297 |
126,929 |
129,310 |
130,146 |
131,905 |
131,603 |
135,371 |
137,922 |
141,874 |
Local |
126,791 |
160,062 |
191,053 |
205,907 |
208,374 |
214,750 |
226,097 |
234,603 |
235,730 |
224,841 |
239,747 |
Fatality rates per 100 million vehicle miles |
Rural,
total |
4.40 |
3.35 |
2.97 |
2.57 |
2.55 |
2.49 |
2.40 |
2.37 |
2.18 |
2.12 |
2.28 |
Interstate |
1.68 |
1.39 |
1.35 |
1.20 |
1.25 |
1.26 |
1.23 |
1.25 |
1.19 |
1.13 |
1.18 |
Other
arterialsa |
4.67 |
3.51 |
2.99 |
2.70 |
2.50 |
2.50 |
2.38 |
2.32 |
2.12 |
2.04 |
2.16 |
Collectorb |
5.28 |
3.97 |
3.68 |
3.13 |
3.10 |
2.98 |
2.94 |
2.87 |
2.67 |
2.70 |
2.90 |
Local |
5.91 |
4.84 |
4.45 |
3.76 |
4.33 |
3.95 |
3.73 |
3.83 |
3.43 |
3.22 |
3.63 |
Urban,
total |
2.52 |
1.85 |
1.47 |
1.20 |
1.15 |
1.10 |
1.01 |
0.98 |
0.94 |
0.91 |
0.97 |
Interstate |
1.35 |
0.94 |
0.81 |
0.63 |
0.66 |
0.63 |
0.61 |
0.61 |
0.61 |
0.59 |
0.60 |
Other
arterialsa |
2.63 |
2.17 |
1.68 |
1.34 |
1.29 |
1.21 |
1.15 |
1.10 |
1.05 |
0.97 |
1.04 |
Collector |
2.68 |
1.89 |
1.34 |
1.14 |
1.00 |
1.07 |
0.79 |
0.78 |
0.73 |
0.73 |
0.80 |
Local |
3.46 |
1.93 |
1.78 |
1.62 |
1.53 |
1.47 |
1.29 |
1.26 |
1.22 |
1.34 |
1.45 |
a For urban: the sum of other freeways and expressways, other principal arterials, and minor arterials.
For rural: the sum of other principal arterials and minor arterials.
b Collector is the sum of major and minor collectors (rural only).
NOTES:
Includes the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Fatality figures reflect original figures received by FHWA from NHTSA, and, when totaled, differ slightly from the revised NHTSA figures that appear in other tables in this volume.
SOURCES:
Fatalities:
1980-95: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics Summary to 1995, Internet site http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ohim/ohimstat.htm as of Oct. 25, 2000.
1996-97: Ibid., Highway Statistics, Internet site http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ohim/ohimstat.htm as of January 2003, table FI 1.
1998-2002: Ibid., Highway Statistics, Internet site http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ohim/hs01/fi20.htm as of July 2004, table FI-20.
Vehicle miles:
1980-95: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics Summary to 1995, FHWA-PL-97-009 (Washington, DC: July 1997), table VM-202.
1996-2002: Ibid., Highway Statistics, Internet site http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ohim/ohimstat.htm as of July 2004, table VM-2.
Fatality rates:
Calculated by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
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