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Table 2-26: Bicyclist Fatalities Involving Motor Vehicles: 2012

Monday, September 15, 2014

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State Total traffic fatalities Bicyclists killed Bicylist fatalities as percent of total Population (thousands) Bicyclist fatality rate per 100,000 population
Alabama 865 9 1.0 4,822 0.2
Alaska 59 1 1.7 731 0.1
Arizona 825 18 2.2 6,553 0.3
Arkansas 552 6 1.1 2,949 0.2
California 2,857 124 4.3 38,041 0.3
Colorado 472 13 2.8 5,188 0.3
Connecticut 236 4 1.7 3,590 0.1
Delaware 114 4 3.5 917 0.4
District of Columbia 15 0 0.0 632 0.0
Florida 2,424 122 5.0 19,318 0.6
Georgia 1,192 17 1.4 9,920 0.2
Hawaii 126 2 1.6 1,392 0.1
Idaho 184 2 1.1 1,596 0.1
Illinois 956 29 3.0 12,875 0.2
Indiana 779 15 1.9 6,537 0.2
Iowa 365 3 0.8 3,074 0.1
Kansas 405 7 1.7 2,886 0.2
Kentucky 746 6 0.8 4,380 0.1
Louisiana 722 24 3.3 4,602 0.5
Maine 164 1 0.6 1,329 0.1
Maryland 505 5 1.0 5,885 0.1
Massachusetts 349 15 4.3 6,646 0.2
Michigan 938 19 2.0 9,883 0.2
Minnesota 395 7 1.8 5,379 0.1
Mississippi 582 4 0.7 2,985 0.1
Missouri 826 6 0.7 6,022 0.1
Montana 205 1 0.5 1,005 0.1
Nebraska 212 0 0.0 1,856 0.0
Nevada 258 3 1.2 2,759 0.1
New Hampshire 108 0 0.0 1,321 0.0
New Jersey 589 14 2.4 8,865 0.2
New Mexico 365 7 1.9 2,086 0.3
New York 1,168 45 3.9 19,570 0.2
North Carolina 1,292 27 2.1 9,752 0.3
North Dakota 170 0 0.0 700 0.0
Ohio 1,123 18 1.6 11,544 0.2
Oklahoma 708 5 0.7 3,815 0.1
Oregon 336 10 3.0 3,899 0.3
Pennsylvania 1,310 16 1.2 12,764 0.1
Rhode Island 64 2 3.1 1,050 0.2
South Carolina 863 13 1.5 4,724 0.3
South Dakota 133 0 0.0 833 0.0
Tennessee 1,014 8 0.8 6,456 0.1
Texas 3,398 56 1.6 26,059 0.2
Utah 217 3 1.4 2,855 0.1
Vermont 77 0 0.0 626 0.0
Virginia 777 11 1.4 8,186 0.1
Washington 444 12 2.7 6,897 0.2
West Virginia 339 1 0.3 1,855 0.1
Wisconsin 615 11 1.8 5,726 0.2
Wyoming 123 0 0.0 576 0.0
United States, total 33,561 726 2.2 313,914 0.2

NOTE: Details may not add to totals due to rounding.

SOURCE: Fatalities: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System Encyclopedia, available at www-fars.nhtsa.dot.gov as of June 2014. Population: U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates, Vintage 2009 and 2012, available at www.census.gov/popest as of June 2014.