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Table 3-2 Total Fatalities in Motor Vehicle Crashes by Type of Crash: 1998

Friday, January 6, 2012

Table 3-2
Total Fatalities in Motor Vehicle Crashes by Type of Crash: 1998

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Drivers/occupants killed in single-vehicle crashes 16,671
Drivers/occupants killed in two-vehicle crashes 15,724
Drivers/occupants killed in more than two-vehicle crashes 2,964
Pedestrians killed in single-vehicle crashes 4,795
Bicyclists killed in single-vehicle crashes 737
Pedestrians/bicyclists killed in multiple-vehicle crashes 449
Others/unknown 131
Total 41,471

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Facts 1998 (Washington, DC: 1999).