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 |
10,257 |
31.0% |
3,960 |
27.4% |
0 |
0.0% |
14,217 |
29.7% |
|
26 - 35 |
6,409 |
19.3% |
2,755 |
19.0% |
1 |
0.4% |
9,165 |
19.1% |
|
36 - 45 |
5,858 |
17.7% |
2,766 |
19.1% |
0 |
0.0% |
8,624 |
18.0% |
|
46 - 55 |
4,143 |
12.5% |
1,947 |
13.5% |
0 |
0.0% |
6,090 |
12.7% |
|
56 - 65 |
2,499 |
7.5% |
1,113 |
7.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
3,612 |
7.5% |
|
66 - 75 |
1,928 |
5.8% |
940 |
6.5% |
0 |
0.0% |
2,868 |
6.0% |
|
76 and Over |
1,939 |
5.9% |
974 |
6.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
2,913 |
6.1% |
|
Unknown |
102 |
0.3% |
16 |
0.1% |
275 |
99.6% |
393 |
0.8% |
|
Total |
33,135 |
100.0% |
14,471 |
100.0% |
276 |
100.0% |
47,882 |
100.0% |
|
Injury Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
625,000 |
32.1% |
481,000 |
31.2% |
1,106,000 |
31.7% |
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|
26 - 35 |
402,000 |
20.6% |
322,000 |
20.9% |
724,000 |
20.7% |
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|
36 - 45 |
366,000 |
18.7% |
303,000 |
19.7% |
668,000 |
19.1% |
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|
46 - 55 |
257,000 |
13.2% |
216,000 |
14.0% |
473,000 |
13.5% |
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|
56 - 65 |
146,000 |
7.5% |
106,000 |
6.9% |
252,000 |
7.2% |
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|
66 - 75 |
92,000 |
4.7% |
67,000 |
4.3% |
159,000 |
4.5% |
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|
76 and Over |
63,000 |
3.2% |
46,000 |
3.0% |
109,000 |
3.1% |
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|
Total |
1,950,000 |
100.0% |
1,541,000 |
100.0% |
3,491,000 |
100.0% |
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|
Property Damage Only Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
1,331,000 |
31.8% |
910,000 |
31.6% |
2,241,000 |
31.7% |
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|
26 - 35 |
841,000 |
20.1% |
601,000 |
20.9% |
1,442,000 |
20.4% |
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|
36 - 45 |
774,000 |
18.5% |
592,000 |
20.6% |
1,366,000 |
19.4% |
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|
46 - 55 |
643,000 |
15.4% |
379,000 |
13.2% |
1,022,000 |
14.5% |
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|
56 - 65 |
302,000 |
7.2% |
191,000 |
6.7% |
493,000 |
7.0% |
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|
66 - 75 |
183,000 |
4.4% |
125,000 |
4.3% |
308,000 |
4.4% |
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|
76 and Over |
107,000 |
2.6% |
79,000 |
2.7% |
186,000 |
2.6% |
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|
Total |
4,180,000 |
100.0% |
2,877,000 |
100.0% |
7,058,000 |
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).