Table 26. Bus Occupant Fatalities in Bus Crashes by Type of Bus, 1975-2006
| Year |
School |
Cross-Country Intercity |
Transit |
Unknown |
Other |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1975 |
16 |
8 |
21 |
2 |
6 |
53 |
|
1976 |
21 |
3 |
8 |
39 |
2 |
73 |
|
1977 |
14 |
5 |
14 |
5 |
4 |
42 |
|
1978 |
19 |
6 |
8 |
5 |
3 |
41 |
|
1979 |
17 |
6 |
8 |
4 |
4 |
39 |
|
1980 |
14 |
23 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
46 |
|
1981 |
12 |
6 |
23 |
11 |
4 |
56 |
|
1982 |
9 |
5 |
11 |
10 |
0 |
35 |
|
1983 |
17 |
9 |
4 |
21 |
2 |
53 |
|
1984 |
20 |
9 |
9 |
7 |
1 |
46 |
|
1985 |
24 |
15 |
4 |
12 |
2 |
57 |
|
1986 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
24 |
5 |
39 |
|
1987 |
14 |
19 |
3 |
11 |
4 |
51 |
|
1988 |
38 |
8 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
54 |
|
1989 |
33 |
3 |
1 |
8 |
5 |
50 |
|
1990 |
13 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
11 |
32 |
|
1991 |
10 |
6 |
3 |
9 |
3 |
31 |
|
1992 |
7 |
8 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
28 |
|
1993 |
6 |
1 |
5 |
4 |
2 |
18 |
|
1994 |
2 |
7 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
18 |
|
1995 |
12 |
6 |
1 |
9 |
5 |
33 |
|
1996 |
10 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
21 |
|
1997 |
8 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
18 |
|
1998 |
6 |
13 |
2 |
15 |
2 |
38 |
|
1999 |
8 |
32 |
6 |
4 |
9 |
59 |
|
2000 |
16 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
22 |
|
2001 |
16 |
3 |
4 |
7 |
4 |
34 |
|
2002 |
2 |
20 |
6 |
9 |
8 |
45 |
|
2003 |
7 |
3 |
12 |
10 |
9 |
41 |
|
2004 |
7 |
23 |
2 |
10 |
0 |
42 |
|
2005 |
8 |
33 |
3 |
8 |
6 |
58 |
|
2006 |
6 |
8 |
1 |
8 |
4 |
27 |
Note: A bus is defined as a motor vehicle designed to carry more than 10 passengers, not including the driver.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS).