Table 1 - Total Fatalities in Motor Vehicle Crashes by Type of Crash: 2000
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Table 1 - Total Fatalities in Motor Vehicle Crashes by Type of Crash: 2000
Type of crash | Number |
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Drivers/occupants killed in single-vehicle crashes | 17,471 |
Drivers/occupants killed in two-vehicle crashes | 15,758 |
Drivers/occupants killed in crashes of three-vehicles or more | 3,119 |
Pedestrians killed in single-vehicle crashes | 4,340 |
Bicyclists killed in single-vehicle crashes | 668 |
Pedestrians/bicyclists killed in multiple-vehicle crashes | 448 |
Others/unknown | 141 |
Total | 41,945 |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) database, available at http://www-fars.nhtsa.dot.gov/, as of April 2002.