Table 2-7: Pedestrian Fatalities Involving Motor Vehicles: 2007
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 2-7: Pedestrian Fatalities Involving Motor Vehicles: 2007
| State | Total traffic fatalities | Pedestrians killed | Pedestrian fatalities as percent of total | Population (thousands) | Pedestrian fatality rate per 100,000 population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1,110 | 69 | 6.2 | 4,628 | 1.5 |
| Alaska | 84 | 14 | 16.7 | 683 | 2.0 |
| Arizona | 1,066 | 154 | 14.4 | 6,339 | 2.4 |
| Arkansas | 650 | 45 | 6.9 | 2,835 | 1.6 |
| California | 3,974 | 640 | 16.1 | 36,553 | 1.8 |
| Colorado | 554 | 58 | 10.5 | 4,862 | 1.2 |
| Connecticut | 277 | 31 | 11.2 | 3,502 | 0.9 |
| Delaware | 117 | 16 | 13.7 | 865 | 1.9 |
| District of Columbia | 44 | 19 | 43.2 | 588 | 3.2 |
| Florida | 3,214 | 531 | 16.5 | 18,251 | 2.9 |
| Georgia | 1,641 | 153 | 9.3 | 9,545 | 1.6 |
| Hawaii | 138 | 27 | 19.6 | 1,283 | 2.1 |
| Idaho | 252 | 17 | 6.7 | 1,499 | 1.1 |
| Illinois | 1,249 | 171 | 13.7 | 12,853 | 1.3 |
| Indiana | 898 | 59 | 6.6 | 6,345 | 0.9 |
| Iowa | 445 | 23 | 5.2 | 2,988 | 0.8 |
| Kansas | 416 | 20 | 4.8 | 2,776 | 0.7 |
| Kentucky | 864 | 44 | 5.1 | 4,241 | 1.0 |
| Louisiana | 985 | 107 | 10.9 | 4,293 | 2.5 |
| Maine | 183 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,317 | 0.8 |
| Maryland | 614 | 116 | 18.9 | 5,618 | 2.1 |
| Massachusetts | 417 | 61 | 14.6 | 6,450 | 0.9 |
| Michigan | 1,088 | 131 | 12.0 | 10,072 | 1.3 |
| Minnesota | 504 | 33 | 6.5 | 5,198 | 0.6 |
| Mississippi | 884 | 58 | 6.6 | 2,919 | 2.0 |
| Missouri | 992 | 79 | 8.0 | 5,878 | 1.3 |
| Montana | 277 | 15 | 5.4 | 958 | 1.6 |
| Nebraska | 256 | 8 | 3.1 | 1,775 | 0.5 |
| Nevada | 373 | 52 | 13.9 | 2,565 | 2.0 |
| New Hampshire | 129 | 13 | 10.1 | 1,316 | 1.0 |
| New Jersey | 724 | 149 | 20.6 | 8,686 | 1.7 |
| New Mexico | 413 | 52 | 12.6 | 1,970 | 2.6 |
| New York | 1,333 | 278 | 20.9 | 19,298 | 1.4 |
| North Carolina | 1,675 | 171 | 10.2 | 9,061 | 1.9 |
| North Dakota | 111 | 5 | 4.5 | 640 | 0.8 |
| Ohio | 1,257 | 107 | 8.5 | 11,467 | 0.9 |
| Oklahoma | 754 | 66 | 8.8 | 3,617 | 1.8 |
| Oregon | 455 | 48 | 10.5 | 3,747 | 1.3 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,491 | 151 | 10.1 | 12,433 | 1.2 |
| Rhode Island | 69 | 13 | 18.8 | 1,058 | 1.2 |
| South Carolina | 1,066 | 106 | 9.9 | 4,408 | 2.4 |
| South Dakota | 146 | 7 | 4.8 | 796 | 0.9 |
| Tennessee | 1,210 | 69 | 5.7 | 6,157 | 1.1 |
| Texas | 3,363 | 387 | 11.5 | 23,904 | 1.6 |
| Utah | 299 | 32 | 10.7 | 2,645 | 1.2 |
| Vermont | 66 | 4 | 6.1 | 621 | 0.6 |
| Virginia | 1,027 | 88 | 8.6 | 7,712 | 1.1 |
| Washington | 568 | 60 | 10.6 | 6,468 | 0.9 |
| West Virginia | 431 | 27 | 6.3 | 1,812 | 1.5 |
| Wisconsin | 756 | 58 | 7.7 | 5,602 | 1.0 |
| Wyoming | 150 | 2 | 1.3 | 523 | 0.4 |
| United States, total | 41,059 | 4,654 | 11.3 | 301,621 | 1.5 |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Facts 2007 Early Edition, Washington, DC: 2007, available at http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/ as of Jan. 22, 2009.