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 |
10,535 |
31.4% |
4,153 |
28.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
14,688 |
30.4% |
|
26 - 35 |
6,566 |
19.6% |
2,614 |
18.1% |
0 |
0.0% |
9,180 |
19.0% |
|
36 - 45 |
5,778 |
17.2% |
2,687 |
18.6% |
1 |
0.3% |
8,466 |
17.5% |
|
46 - 55 |
4,246 |
12.6% |
1,999 |
13.8% |
0 |
0.0% |
6,245 |
12.9% |
|
56 - 65 |
2,618 |
7.8% |
1,147 |
7.9% |
0 |
0.0% |
3,765 |
7.8% |
|
66 - 75 |
1,829 |
5.4% |
914 |
6.3% |
0 |
0.0% |
2,743 |
5.7% |
|
76 and Over |
1,866 |
5.6% |
953 |
6.6% |
1 |
0.3% |
2,820 |
5.8% |
|
Unknown |
128 |
0.4% |
12 |
0.1% |
292 |
99.3% |
432 |
0.9% |
|
Total |
33,566 |
100.0% |
14,479 |
100.0% |
294 |
100.0% |
48,339 |
100.0% |
|
Injury Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
596,000 |
32.0% |
451,000 |
30.6% |
1,047,000 |
31.4% |
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|
26 - 35 |
367,000 |
19.7% |
302,000 |
20.5% |
670,000 |
20.1% |
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|
36 - 45 |
354,000 |
19.0% |
302,000 |
20.5% |
656,000 |
19.6% |
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|
46 - 55 |
250,000 |
13.4% |
206,000 |
14.0% |
457,000 |
13.7% |
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|
56 - 65 |
146,000 |
7.9% |
111,000 |
7.5% |
257,000 |
7.7% |
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|
66 - 75 |
91,000 |
4.9% |
59,000 |
4.0% |
150,000 |
4.5% |
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|
76 and Over |
60,000 |
3.2% |
42,000 |
2.9% |
102,000 |
3.1% |
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|
Total |
1,865,000 |
100.0% |
1,473,000 |
100.0% |
3,338,000 |
100.0% |
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|
Property Damage Only Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
1,384,000 |
33.1% |
966,000 |
32.3% |
2,350,000 |
32.8% |
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|
26 - 35 |
844,000 |
20.2% |
611,000 |
20.4% |
1,455,000 |
20.3% |
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|
36 - 45 |
785,000 |
18.8% |
601,000 |
20.1% |
1,386,000 |
19.3% |
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|
46 - 55 |
583,000 |
14.0% |
423,000 |
14.1% |
1,006,000 |
14.0% |
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|
56 - 65 |
304,000 |
7.3% |
193,000 |
6.5% |
497,000 |
6.9% |
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|
66 - 75 |
174,000 |
4.2% |
115,000 |
3.8% |
289,000 |
4.0% |
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|
76 and Over |
106,000 |
2.5% |
82,000 |
2.8% |
189,000 |
2.6% |
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|
Total |
4,181,000 |
100.0% |
2,991,000 |
100.0% |
7,173,000 |
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).