Table 2-1:  Highway Traffic Fatalities and Fatality Rates,,,,,,,,,,
State,2002 traffic fatalities,2001 traffic fatalities,Licensed drivers 2001 (thousands),Registered vehicles 2001 (thousands),Vehicle-miles traveled 2001            (millions),2001 fatality rate per,,,,
,,,,,,"100,000 licensed drivers","100,000 registered vehicles",100 million vehicle-miles traveled,,
Alabama,"1,033",991,"3,560","4,235","56,769",27.8,23.4, 1.7 ,,
Alaska,87,89,472,598,"4,721",18.9,14.9, 1.9 ,,
Arizona,"1,117","1,051","3,550","3,967","50,860",29.6,26.5, 2.1 ,,
Arkansas,640,611,"1,962","1,864","29,433",31.1,32.8, 2.1 ,,
California,"4,078","3,956","21,624","28,780","310,703",18.3,13.7, 1.3 ,,
Colorado,742,741,"3,288","4,649","42,955",22.5,15.9, 1.7 ,,
Connecticut,322,318,"2,650","2,917","30,844",12.0,10.9, 1.0 ,,
Delaware,124,136,564,653,"8,615",24.1,20.8, 1.6 ,,
District of Columbia,47,68,328,249,"3,750",20.7,27.3, 1.8 ,,
Florida,"3,132","3,012","12,743","14,340","155,664",23.6,21.0, 1.9 ,,
Georgia,"1,523","1,647","5,834","7,305","107,897",28.2,22.5, 1.5 ,,
Hawaii,119,140,788,868,"8,694",17.8,16.1, 1.6 ,,
Idaho,264,259,897,"1,324","14,078",28.9,19.6, 1.8 ,,
Illinois,"1,411","1,414","7,810","9,861","103,038",18.1,14.3, 1.4 
Indiana,792,909,"4,117","5,625","71,624",22.1,16.2, 1.3 
Iowa,404,446,"1,979","3,318","30,016",22.5,13.4, 1.5 
Kansas,512,494,"1,871","2,331","28,155",26.4,21.2, 1.8 
Kentucky,915,845,"2,757","3,626","46,258",30.6,23.3, 1.8 
Louisiana,875,952,"2,718","3,609","41,177",35.0,26.4, 2.3 
Maine,216,192,943,"1,018","14,433",20.4,18.9, 1.3 
Maryland,659,659,"3,452","3,939","51,996",19.1,16.7, 1.3 
Massachusetts,459,477,"4,611","5,198","53,015",10.3,9.2, 0.9 
Michigan,"1,277","1,328","6,977","8,454","98,987",19.0,15.7, 1.3 
Minnesota,657,568,"2,961","4,554","53,341",19.2,12.5, 1.1 
Mississippi,885,784,"1,859","1,954","35,988",42.2,40.1, 2.2 
Missouri,"1,208","1,098","3,862","4,208","67,632",28.4,26.1, 1.6 
Montana,270,230,683,"1,033","10,011",33.7,22.3, 2.3 
Nebraska,307,246,"1,267","1,633","18,102",19.4,15.1, 1.4 
Nevada,381,314,"1,421","1,280","18,309",22.1,24.5, 1.7 
New Hampshire,127,142,942,"1,100","12,315",15.1,12.9, 1.2 
New Jersey,773,745,"5,715","6,580","68,725",13.0,11.3, 1.1 
New Mexico,449,464,"1,232","1,428","23,232",37.7,32.5, 2.0 
New York,"1,522","1,564","11,015","10,196","130,722",14.2,15.3, 1.2 
North Carolina,"1,575","1,530","5,885","6,180","91,580",26.0,24.8, 1.7 
North Dakota,97,105,456,708,"7,235",23.0,14.8, 1.5 
Ohio,"1,418","1,378","7,736","10,555","106,589",17.8,13.1, 1.3 
Oklahoma,734,682,"2,172","3,281","43,527",31.4,20.8, 1.6 
Oregon,436,488,"2,534","3,039","34,398",19.3,16.1, 1.4 
Pennsylvania,"1,614","1,532","8,226","9,631","103,004",18.6,15.9, 1.5 
Rhode Island,84,81,660,764,"7,991",12.3,10.6, 1.0 
South Carolina,"1,053","1,060","2,850","3,143","46,601",37.2,33.7, 2.3 
South Dakota,180,171,545,803,"8,542",31.4,21.3, 2.0 
Tennessee,"1,175","1,251","4,188","5,139","67,632",29.9,24.3, 1.8 
Texas,"3,725","3,736","13,046","14,359","216,217",28.6,26.0, 1.7 
Utah,328,291,"1,496","1,752","23,452",19.5,16.6, 1.2 
Vermont,78,92,515,534,"9,617",17.9,17.2, 1.0 ,
Virginia,914,935,"4,921","6,171","73,745",19.0,15.2, 1.3 ,
Washington,659,649,"4,238","5,179","53,665",15.3,12.5, 1.2 ,
West Virginia,439,376,"1,317","1,452","19,714",28.5,25.9, 1.9 ,
Wisconsin,803,763,"3,667","44,736","57,269",20.8,1.7, 1.3 ,
Wyoming,176,186,371,573,"8,625",50.1,32.5, 2.2 ,
"United States, total","42,815","42,196","191,276","230,428","2,781,462",22.1,18.3, 1.5 ,
NOTE:  The number shown for registered vehicles for the United States is approximately 6 percent lower than the sum of the registered vehicle numbers shown for the individual states due to differing data sources.,,,,,,,,,
"SOURCES: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Facts 2001, Washington, DC: 2002, available at http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/nrd-30/NCSA/TSFAnn/TSF2001.pdf; U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Facts 2002 Early Edition, Washington, DC: 2003, available at http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/nrd-30/NCSA/TSFAnn/TSF2002.pdf as of Oct. 1, 2003.",,,,,,,,,
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