Table 2-7: Pedestrian Fatalities Involving Motor Vehicles: 2003
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 2-7: Pedestrian Fatalities Involving Motor Vehicles: 2003
| State | Total traffic fatalities | Pedestrians killed | Pedestrian fatalities as percent of total | Population (thousands) | Pedestrian fatality rate per 100,000 population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1,001 | 62 | 6.2 | 4,501 | 1.4 |
| Alaska | 95 | 8 | 8.4 | 649 | 1.2 |
| Arizona | 1,120 | 121 | 10.8 | 5,581 | 2.2 |
| Arkansas | 627 | 40 | 6.4 | 2,726 | 1.5 |
| California | 4,215 | 701 | 16.6 | 35,484 | 2.0 |
| Colorado | 632 | 56 | 8.9 | 4,551 | 1.2 |
| Connecticut | 294 | 34 | 11.6 | 3,483 | 1.0 |
| Delaware | 142 | 19 | 13.4 | 817 | 2.3 |
| District of Columbia | 67 | 18 | 26.9 | 563 | 3.2 |
| Florida | 3,169 | 500 | 15.8 | 17,019 | 2.9 |
| Georgia | 1,603 | 156 | 9.7 | 8,685 | 1.8 |
| Hawaii | 135 | 24 | 17.8 | 1,258 | 1.9 |
| Idaho | 293 | 13 | 4.4 | 1,366 | 1.0 |
| Illinois | 1,453 | 188 | 12.9 | 12,654 | 1.5 |
| Indiana | 834 | 62 | 7.4 | 6,196 | 1.0 |
| Iowa | 441 | 18 | 4.1 | 2,944 | 0.6 |
| Kansas | 471 | 25 | 5.3 | 2,724 | 0.9 |
| Kentucky | 928 | 61 | 6.6 | 4,118 | 1.5 |
| Louisiana | 894 | 87 | 9.7 | 4,496 | 1.9 |
| Maine | 207 | 13 | 6.3 | 1,306 | 1.0 |
| Maryland | 649 | 114 | 17.6 | 5,509 | 2.1 |
| Massachusetts | 462 | 86 | 18.6 | 6,433 | 1.3 |
| Michigan | 1,283 | 166 | 12.9 | 10,080 | 1.6 |
| Minnesota | 657 | 53 | 8.1 | 5,059 | 1.0 |
| Mississippi | 871 | 40 | 4.6 | 2,881 | 1.4 |
| Missouri | 1,232 | 78 | 6.3 | 5,704 | 1.4 |
| Montana | 262 | 10 | 3.8 | 918 | 1.1 |
| Nebraska | 293 | 12 | 4.1 | 1,739 | 0.7 |
| Nevada | 368 | 65 | 17.7 | 2,241 | 2.9 |
| New Hampshire | 127 | 19 | 15.0 | 1,288 | 1.5 |
| New Jersey | 747 | 147 | 19.7 | 8,638 | 1.7 |
| New Mexico | 439 | 51 | 11.6 | 1,875 | 2.7 |
| New York | 1,491 | 334 | 22.4 | 19,190 | 1.7 |
| North Carolina | 1,531 | 150 | 9.8 | 8,407 | 1.8 |
| North Dakota | 105 | 7 | 6.7 | 634 | 1.1 |
| Ohio | 1,277 | 99 | 7.8 | 11,436 | 0.9 |
| Oklahoma | 668 | 36 | 5.4 | 3,512 | 1.0 |
| Oregon | 512 | 46 | 9.0 | 3,560 | 1.3 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,577 | 170 | 10.8 | 12,365 | 1.4 |
| Rhode Island | 104 | 13 | 12.5 | 1076 | 1.2 |
| South Carolina | 968 | 80 | 8.3 | 4,147 | 1.9 |
| South Dakota | 203 | 10 | 4.9 | 764 | 1.3 |
| Tennessee | 1,193 | 96 | 8.0 | 5,842 | 1.6 |
| Texas | 3,675 | 382 | 10.4 | 22,119 | 1.7 |
| Utah | 309 | 28 | 9.1 | 2,351 | 1.2 |
| Vermont | 69 | 7 | 10.1 | 619 | 1.1 |
| Virginia | 943 | 86 | 9.1 | 7,386 | 1.2 |
| Washington | 600 | 75 | 12.5 | 6,131 | 1.2 |
| West Virginia | 394 | 22 | 5.6 | 1,810 | 1.2 |
| Wisconsin | 848 | 54 | 6.4 | 5,472 | 1.0 |
| Wyoming | 165 | 7 | 4.2 | 501 | 1.4 |
| United States, total | 42,643 | 4,749 | 11.1 | 290,810 | 1.6 |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Facts 2003: Pedestrians, Washington, DC: 2004, available at http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/departments/nrd-30/ncsa/availinf.html as of Oct. 11, 2004.