TABLE 9-6 Injuries for Occupants of Highway Vehicles and Motorcycles: 2002
TABLE 9-6 Injuries for Occupants of Highway Vehicles and Motorcycles: 2002
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Vehicle type | Injuries per 100 million pmt | Number of injuries |
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Passenger car | 69.3 | 1,926,625 |
Motorcyclists | 555.2 | 60,236 |
Light truck | 51.1 | 860,527 |
Large truck | 10.4 | 29,242 |
Bus | 13.0 | 15,427 |
Total | 59.0 | 2,892,057 |
KEY: pmt = passenger-miles of travel
NOTE: Some of the data used to calculate these injury rates are preliminary.
SOURCES: Injuries-U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics 2002, table 2-2 revised, available at http://www.bts.gov/, as of January 2004. Pmt-USDOT, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2002 (Washington, DC: 2003), table VM-1, also available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohim/hs02/index.htm, as of March 2004.