Table 54. Drivers of Passenger Vehicles in Crashes by Age, Sex, and Crash Severity
|
Age Group |
Male |
Female |
Unknown |
Total |
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|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
|
Fatal Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
10,013 |
30.4% |
3,934 |
27.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
13,947 |
29.3% |
|
26 - 35 |
6,773 |
20.6% |
2,899 |
20.1% |
0 |
0.0% |
9,672 |
20.3% |
|
36 - 45 |
5,687 |
17.3% |
2,755 |
19.1% |
1 |
0.4% |
8,443 |
17.7% |
|
46 - 55 |
3,938 |
12.0% |
1,793 |
12.4% |
0 |
0.0% |
5,731 |
12.0% |
|
56 - 65 |
2,411 |
7.3% |
1,089 |
7.5% |
0 |
0.0% |
3,500 |
7.4% |
|
66 - 75 |
1,994 |
6.1% |
977 |
6.8% |
0 |
0.0% |
2,971 |
6.2% |
|
76 and Over |
2,011 |
6.1% |
982 |
6.8% |
0 |
0.0% |
2,993 |
6.3% |
|
Unknown |
110 |
0.3% |
13 |
0.1% |
227 |
99.6% |
350 |
0.7% |
|
Total |
32,937 |
100.0% |
14,442 |
100.0% |
228 |
100.0% |
47,607 |
100.0% |
|
Injury Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
633,000 |
31.8% |
492,000 |
30.7% |
1,125,000 |
31.3% |
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|
26 - 35 |
442,000 |
22.2% |
366,000 |
22.8% |
808,000 |
22.5% |
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|
36 - 45 |
360,000 |
18.0% |
325,000 |
20.3% |
685,000 |
19.0% |
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|
46 - 55 |
261,000 |
13.1% |
209,000 |
13.0% |
470,000 |
13.1% |
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|
56 - 65 |
141,000 |
7.1% |
98,000 |
6.1% |
238,000 |
6.6% |
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|
66 - 75 |
98,000 |
4.9% |
67,000 |
4.2% |
165,000 |
4.6% |
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|
76 and Over |
59,000 |
3.0% |
47,000 |
2.9% |
106,000 |
3.0% |
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|
Total |
1,993,000 |
100.0% |
1,605,000 |
100.0% |
3,598,000 |
100.0% |
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|
Property Damage Only Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
1,371,000 |
33.0% |
862,000 |
31.1% |
2,233,000 |
32.2% |
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|
26 - 35 |
895,000 |
21.5% |
612,000 |
22.1% |
1,508,000 |
21.7% |
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|
36 - 45 |
773,000 |
18.6% |
571,000 |
20.6% |
1,343,000 |
19.4% |
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|
46 - 55 |
529,000 |
12.7% |
359,000 |
12.9% |
887,000 |
12.8% |
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|
56 - 65 |
295,000 |
7.1% |
180,000 |
6.5% |
475,000 |
6.9% |
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|
66 - 75 |
184,000 |
4.4% |
117,000 |
4.2% |
301,000 |
4.3% |
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|
76 and Over |
109,000 |
2.6% |
75,000 |
2.7% |
185,000 |
2.7% |
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|
Total |
4,156,000 |
100.0% |
2,776,000 |
100.0% |
6,932,000 |
100.0% |
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Note: A large truck is defined as a truck with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater than 10,000 pounds.
Sources: Fatal Crashes: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Injury and Property Damage Only Crashes: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, General Estimates System (GES).