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 |
9,905 |
30.1% |
4,018 |
27.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
13,923 |
29.2% |
|
26 - 35 |
6,324 |
19.2% |
2,587 |
17.8% |
3 |
1.2% |
8,914 |
18.7% |
|
36 - 45 |
5,447 |
16.5% |
2,612 |
18.0% |
1 |
0.4% |
8,060 |
16.9% |
|
46 - 55 |
4,581 |
13.9% |
2,097 |
14.5% |
0 |
0.0% |
6,678 |
14.0% |
|
56 - 65 |
2,962 |
9.0% |
1,349 |
9.3% |
0 |
0.0% |
4,311 |
9.0% |
|
66 - 75 |
1,842 |
5.6% |
916 |
6.3% |
0 |
0.0% |
2,758 |
5.8% |
|
76 and Over |
1,773 |
5.4% |
908 |
6.3% |
1 |
0.4% |
2,682 |
5.6% |
|
Unknown |
82 |
0.2% |
10 |
0.1% |
247 |
98.0% |
339 |
0.7% |
|
Total |
32,916 |
100.0% |
14,497 |
100.0% |
252 |
100.0% |
47,665 |
100.0% |
|
Injury Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
515,000 |
30.6% |
434,000 |
30.6% |
949,000 |
30.6% |
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|
26 - 35 |
328,000 |
19.5% |
296,000 |
20.9% |
623,000 |
20.1% |
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|
36 - 45 |
309,000 |
18.4% |
258,000 |
18.2% |
567,000 |
18.3% |
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|
46 - 55 |
262,000 |
15.6% |
214,000 |
15.1% |
477,000 |
15.4% |
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|
56 - 65 |
141,000 |
8.4% |
113,000 |
8.0% |
254,000 |
8.2% |
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|
66 - 75 |
72,000 |
4.3% |
60,000 |
4.2% |
131,000 |
4.2% |
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|
76 and Over |
53,000 |
3.2% |
42,000 |
3.0% |
96,000 |
3.1% |
||
|
Total |
1,681,000 |
100.0% |
1,416,000 |
100.0% |
3,097,000 |
100.0% |
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|
Property Damage Only Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
1,272,000 |
31.2% |
947,000 |
31.6% |
2,219,000 |
31.4% |
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|
26 - 35 |
831,000 |
20.4% |
595,000 |
19.9% |
1,426,000 |
20.2% |
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|
36 - 45 |
698,000 |
17.1% |
561,000 |
18.7% |
1,259,000 |
17.8% |
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|
46 - 55 |
666,000 |
16.3% |
444,000 |
14.8% |
1,110,000 |
15.7% |
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|
56 - 65 |
334,000 |
8.2% |
236,000 |
7.9% |
570,000 |
8.1% |
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|
66 - 75 |
168,000 |
4.1% |
128,000 |
4.3% |
296,000 |
4.2% |
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|
76 and Over |
106,000 |
2.6% |
85,000 |
2.8% |
191,000 |
2.7% |
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|
Total |
4,075,000 |
100.0% |
2,995,000 |
100.0% |
7,071,000 |
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).