Table 64. 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 |
9,815 |
30.9% |
3,871 |
27.3% |
4 |
1.7% |
13,690 |
29.6% |
|
26 - 35 |
6,146 |
19.3% |
2,618 |
18.5% |
1 |
0.4% |
8,765 |
19.0% |
|
36 - 45 |
5,157 |
16.2% |
2,502 |
17.7% |
1 |
0.4% |
7,660 |
16.6% |
|
46 - 55 |
4,339 |
13.7% |
2,059 |
14.5% |
1 |
0.4% |
6,399 |
13.9% |
|
56 - 65 |
2,789 |
8.8% |
1,368 |
9.7% |
1 |
0.4% |
4,158 |
9.0% |
|
66 - 75 |
1,723 |
5.4% |
815 |
5.8% |
0 |
0.0% |
2,538 |
5.5% |
|
76 and Over |
1,729 |
5.4% |
908 |
6.4% |
1 |
0.4% |
2,638 |
5.7% |
|
Unknown |
85 |
0.3% |
20 |
0.1% |
220 |
96.1% |
325 |
0.7% |
|
Total |
31,783 |
100.0% |
14,161 |
100.0% |
229 |
100.0% |
46,173 |
100.0% |
|
Injury Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
489,000 |
30.4% |
420,000 |
30.4% |
908,000 |
30.4% |
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|
26 - 35 |
319,000 |
19.8% |
277,000 |
20.1% |
597,000 |
20.0% |
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|
36 - 45 |
294,000 |
18.3% |
262,000 |
19.0% |
556,000 |
18.6% |
||
|
46 - 55 |
232,000 |
14.4% |
207,000 |
15.0% |
439,000 |
14.7% |
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|
56 - 65 |
140,000 |
8.7% |
116,000 |
8.4% |
256,000 |
8.6% |
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|
66 - 75 |
80,000 |
5.0% |
57,000 |
4.1% |
137,000 |
4.6% |
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|
76 and Over |
54,000 |
3.3% |
43,000 |
3.1% |
96,000 |
3.2% |
||
|
Total |
1,609,000 |
100.0% |
1,382,000 |
100.0% |
2,990,000 |
100.0% |
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|
Property Damage Only Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
1,219,000 |
30.5% |
908,000 |
30.6% |
2,127,000 |
30.6% |
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|
26 - 35 |
786,000 |
19.7% |
589,000 |
19.9% |
1,375,000 |
19.8% |
||
|
36 - 45 |
711,000 |
17.8% |
561,000 |
18.9% |
1,272,000 |
18.3% |
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|
46 - 55 |
656,000 |
16.4% |
455,000 |
15.3% |
1,111,000 |
16.0% |
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|
56 - 65 |
348,000 |
8.7% |
247,000 |
8.3% |
595,000 |
8.6% |
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|
66 - 75 |
168,000 |
4.2% |
124,000 |
4.2% |
292,000 |
4.2% |
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|
76 and Over |
108,000 |
2.7% |
81,000 |
2.7% |
188,000 |
2.7% |
||
|
Total |
3,996,000 |
100.0% |
2,964,000 |
100.0% |
6,960,000 |
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).