BTS | Table 2-1: Highway Traffic Fatalities and Fatality Rates: 2000

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Table 2-1: Highway Traffic Fatalities and Fatality Rates: 2000

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State	Traffic fatalities	Licensed drivers (thousands)	Registered vehicles (thousands)	Vehicle-miles traveled (millions)	Fatality rate per
State	Traffic fatalities	Licensed drivers (thousands)	Registered vehicles (thousands)	Vehicle-miles traveled (millions)	100,000 licensed drivers	100,000 registered vehicles	100 million vehicle-miles traveled
Alabama	995	3,521	4,015	56,534	28.3	24.8	1.8
Alaska	103	465	611	4,613	22.2	16.9	2.2
Arizona	1,036	3,434	3,960	49,768	30.2	26.2	2.1
Arkansas	652	1,948	1,865	29,167	33.5	35.0	2.2
California	3,753	21,244	28,146	306,649	17.7	13.3	1.2
Colorado	681	3,107	3,724	41,771	21.9	18.3	1.6
Connecticut	342	2,653	2,907	30,756	12.9	11.8	1.1
Delaware	123	557	641	8,240	22.1	19.2	1.5
District of Columbia	49	348	244	3,498	14.1	20.1	1.4
Florida	2,999	12,853	12,036	152,136	23.3	24.9	2.0
Georgia	1,541	5,550	7,243	105,010	27.8	21.3	1.5
Hawaii	131	769	758	8,543	17.0	17.3	1.5
Idaho	276	884	1,220	13,534	31.2	22.6	2.0
Illinois	1,418	7,961	9,168	102,866	17.8	15.5	1.4
Indiana	875	3,976	5,689	70,862	22.0	15.4	1.2
Iowa	445	1,953	3,233	29,433	22.8	13.8	1.5
Kansas	461	1,908	2,346	28,130	24.2	19.7	1.6
Kentucky	820	2,694	2,870	46,803	30.4	28.6	1.8
Louisiana	937	2,759	3,605	40,849	34.0	26.0	2.3
Maine	169	920	1,053	14,190	18.4	16.1	1.2
Maryland	588	3,382	3,897	50,174	17.4	15.1	1.2
Massachusetts	433	4,490	5,372	52,796	9.6	8.1	0.8
Michigan	1,382	6,925	8,619	97,792	20.0	16.0	1.4
Minnesota	625	2,941	4,773	52,601	21.3	13.1	1.2
Mississippi	949	2,008	2,321	35,536	47.3	40.9	2.7
Missouri	1,157	3,856	4,641	67,083	30.0	24.9	1.7
Montana	237	679	1,053	9,882	34.9	22.5	2.4
Nebraska	276	1,195	1,640	18,081	23.1	16.8	1.5
Nevada	323	1,371	1,245	17,639	23.6	25.9	1.8
New Hampshire	126	930	1,100	12,021	13.6	11.5	1.0
New Jersey	731	5,655	6,502	67,446	12.9	11.2	1.1
New Mexico	430	1,239	1,557	22,760	34.7	27.6	1.9
New York	1,458	10,871	10,342	129,057	13.4	14.1	1.1
North Carolina	1,472	5,690	6,305	89,504	25.9	23.3	1.6
North Dakota	86	459	711	7,217	18.7	12.1	1.2
Ohio	1,351	8,206	10,722	105,898	16.5	12.6	1.3
Oklahoma	652	2,295	3,072	43,355	28.4	21.2	1.5
Oregon	451	2,495	3,091	35,010	18.1	14.6	1.3
Pennsylvania	1,520	8,229	9,476	102,337	18.5	16.0	1.5
Rhode Island	80	654	779	8,359	12.2	10.3	1.0
South Carolina	1,065	2,843	3,146	45,538	37.5	33.9	2.3
South Dakota	173	544	822	8,432	31.8	21.0	2.1
Tennessee	1,306	4,251	4,891	65,732	30.7	26.7	2.0
Texas	3,769	13,462	14,257	220,064	28.0	26.4	1.7
Utah	373	1,463	1,656	22,597	25.5	22.5	1.7
Vermont	79	506	537	6,811	15.6	14.7	1.2
Virginia	930	4,837	6,107	74,801	19.2	15.2	1.2
Washington	632	4,155	5,235	53,330	15.2	12.1	1.2
West Virginia	410	1,347	1,468	19,242	30.4	27.9	2.1
Wisconsin	799	3,770	4,545	57,266	21.2	17.6	1.4
Wyoming	152	371	605	8,090	41.0	25.1	1.9
United States	41,821	190,625	217,028	2,749,803	21.9	19.3	1.5

SOURCES: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Facts 2000, Washington, DC: 2001, available at http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/nrd-30/NCSA/TSFAnn/TSF2000.pdf as of Jan. 4, 2002; U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2000, Washington, DC: 2001, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ohim/ohimstat.htm as of Dec. 6, 2001.