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 |
||||||||
|
17 and Under |
1,331 |
4.4% |
725 |
5.3% |
0 |
0.0% |
2,056 |
4.7% |
|
18 - 25 |
7,846 |
25.8% |
3,054 |
22.4% |
3 |
1.7% |
10,903 |
24.7% |
|
26 - 35 |
5,788 |
19.0% |
2,545 |
18.7% |
3 |
1.7% |
8,336 |
18.9% |
|
36 - 45 |
4,893 |
16.1% |
2,344 |
17.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
7,237 |
16.4% |
|
46 - 55 |
4,199 |
13.8% |
1,952 |
14.3% |
0 |
0.0% |
6,151 |
13.9% |
|
56 - 65 |
2,860 |
9.4% |
1,340 |
9.8% |
0 |
0.0% |
4,200 |
9.5% |
|
66 - 75 |
1,729 |
5.7% |
799 |
5.9% |
0 |
0.0% |
2,528 |
5.7% |
|
76 and Over |
1,671 |
5.5% |
850 |
6.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
2,521 |
5.7% |
|
Unknown |
86 |
0.3% |
19 |
0.1% |
175 |
96.7% |
280 |
0.6% |
|
Total |
30,403 |
100.0% |
13,628 |
100.0% |
181 |
100.0% |
44,212 |
100.0% |
|
Injury Crashes |
||||||||
|
17 and Under |
87,000 |
5.6% |
71,000 |
5.3% |
— |
— |
157,000 |
5.5% |
|
18 - 25 |
392,000 |
25.4% |
316,000 |
23.9% |
— |
— |
708,000 |
24.7% |
|
26 - 35 |
308,000 |
20.0% |
277,000 |
20.9% |
— |
— |
584,000 |
20.4% |
|
36 - 45 |
259,000 |
16.8% |
244,000 |
18.5% |
— |
— |
503,000 |
17.6% |
|
46 - 55 |
238,000 |
15.4% |
198,000 |
15.0% |
— |
— |
436,000 |
15.2% |
|
56 - 65 |
138,000 |
9.0% |
121,000 |
9.1% |
— |
— |
259,000 |
9.1% |
|
66 - 75 |
72,000 |
4.7% |
58,000 |
4.3% |
— |
— |
130,000 |
4.5% |
|
76 and over |
48,000 |
3.1% |
40,000 |
3.0% |
— |
— |
88,000 |
3.1% |
|
Total |
1,542,000 |
100.0% |
1,323,000 |
100.0% |
— |
— |
2,865,000 |
100.0% |
|
Property Damage Only Crashes |
||||||||
|
17 and Under |
218,000 |
5.5% |
174,000 |
5.7% |
— |
— |
391,000 |
5.6% |
|
18 - 25 |
958,000 |
24.1% |
733,000 |
24.3% |
— |
— |
1,691,000 |
24.1% |
|
26 - 35 |
801,000 |
20.1% |
589,000 |
19.5% |
— |
— |
1,390,000 |
19.9% |
|
36 - 45 |
683,000 |
17.1% |
534,000 |
17.7% |
— |
— |
1,217,000 |
17.4% |
|
46 - 55 |
694,000 |
17.4% |
510,000 |
16.9% |
— |
— |
1,204,000 |
17.2% |
|
56 - 65 |
354,000 |
8.9% |
282,000 |
9.3% |
— |
— |
635,000 |
9.1% |
|
66 - 75 |
169,000 |
4.2% |
112,000 |
3.7% |
— |
— |
281,000 |
4.0% |
|
76 and Over |
105,000 |
2.6% |
88,000 |
2.9% |
— |
— |
193,000 |
2.8% |
|
Total |
3,981,000 |
100.0% |
3,021,000 |
100.0% |
— |
— |
7,002,000 |
100.0% |
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).