Table 2-5: Pedestrian Fatalities Involving Motor Vehicles: 2002
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 2-5: Pedestrian Fatalities Involving Motor Vehicles: 2002
State | Total traffic fatalities | Pedestrians killed | Pedestrian fatalities as percent of total | State population (thousands) | Pedestrian fatality rate per 100,000 population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alabama | 1,033 | 60 | 5.8 | 4,487 | 1.3 |
Alaska | 87 | 14 | 16.1 | 644 | 2.2 |
Arizona | 1,117 | 154 | 13.8 | 5,456 | 2.8 |
Arkansas | 640 | 33 | 5.2 | 2,710 | 1.2 |
California | 4,078 | 707 | 17.3 | 35,116 | 2.0 |
Colorado | 742 | 69 | 9.3 | 4,507 | 1.5 |
Connecticut | 322 | 50 | 15.5 | 3,461 | 1.4 |
Delaware | 124 | 16 | 12.9 | 807 | 2.0 |
District of Columbia | 47 | 7 | 14.9 | 571 | 1.2 |
Florida | 3,132 | 487 | 15.5 | 16,713 | 2.9 |
Georgia | 1,523 | 161 | 10.6 | 8,560 | 1.9 |
Hawaii | 119 | 33 | 27.7 | 1,245 | 2.7 |
Idaho | 264 | 15 | 5.7 | 1,341 | 1.1 |
Illinois | 1,411 | 186 | 13.2 | 12,601 | 1.5 |
Indiana | 792 | 53 | 6.7 | 6,159 | 0.9 |
Iowa | 404 | 19 | 4.7 | 2,937 | 0.6 |
Kansas | 512 | 23 | 4.5 | 2,716 | 0.8 |
Kentucky | 915 | 55 | 6.0 | 4,093 | 1.3 |
Louisiana | 875 | 93 | 10.6 | 4,483 | 2.1 |
Maine | 216 | 14 | 6.5 | 1,294 | 1.1 |
Maryland | 659 | 104 | 15.8 | 5,458 | 1.9 |
Massachusetts | 459 | 59 | 12.9 | 6,428 | 0.9 |
Michigan | 1,277 | 175 | 13.7 | 10,050 | 1.7 |
Minnesota | 657 | 50 | 7.6 | 5,020 | 1.0 |
Mississippi | 885 | 55 | 6.2 | 2,872 | 1.9 |
Missouri | 1,208 | 87 | 7.2 | 5,673 | 1.5 |
Montana | 270 | 14 | 5.2 | 909 | 1.5 |
Nebraska | 307 | 12 | 3.9 | 1,729 | 0.7 |
Nevada | 381 | 52 | 13.6 | 2,173 | 2.4 |
New Hampshire | 127 | 6 | 4.7 | 1,275 | 0.5 |
New Jersey | 773 | 178 | 23.0 | 8,590 | 2.1 |
New Mexico | 449 | 60 | 13.4 | 1,855 | 3.2 |
New York | 1,522 | 336 | 22.1 | 19,158 | 1.8 |
North Carolina | 1,575 | 176 | 11.2 | 8,320 | 2.1 |
North Dakota | 97 | 2 | 2.1 | 634 | 0.3 |
Ohio | 1,418 | 87 | 6.1 | 11,421 | 0.8 |
Oklahoma | 734 | 53 | 7.2 | 3,494 | 1.5 |
Oregon | 436 | 48 | 11.0 | 3,522 | 1.4 |
Pennsylvania | 1,614 | 153 | 9.5 | 12,335 | 1.2 |
Rhode Island | 84 | 9 | 10.7 | 1070 | 0.8 |
South Carolina | 1,053 | 98 | 9.3 | 4,107 | 2.4 |
South Dakota | 180 | 8 | 4.4 | 761 | 1.1 |
Tennessee | 1,175 | 72 | 6.1 | 5,797 | 1.2 |
Texas | 3,725 | 397 | 10.7 | 21,780 | 1.8 |
Utah | 328 | 25 | 7.6 | 2,316 | 1.1 |
Vermont | 78 | 4 | 5.1 | 617 | 0.6 |
Virginia | 914 | 88 | 9.6 | 7,294 | 1.2 |
Washington | 659 | 69 | 10.5 | 6,069 | 1.1 |
West Virginia | 439 | 28 | 6.4 | 1,802 | 1.6 |
Wisconsin | 803 | 50 | 6.2 | 5,441 | 0.9 |
Wyoming | 176 | 4 | 2.3 | 499 | 0.8 |
United States, total | 42,815 | 4,808 | 11.2 | 288,369 | 1.7 |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National Center for Statistics and Analysis, Traffic Safety Facts 2002: Pedestrians, Washington, DC: 2003, available at http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/ncsa/factshet.html as of Sept. 23, 2003.