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The vast majority of transportation injuries involve motor vehicles. The number of light trucks has increased greatly since 1990, affecting...
All 2001 data are preliminary
Motor vehicle accidents or train derailments account...
All 2001 data are preliminary
Hazardous Materials Serious Incidents (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)All 2001 data are preliminary
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Note: Spike in graph represents leak and explosion of gas in a residential and shopping district in San Juan, Puerto Rico, 11/21/96.
Pipeline failures are...
General aviation fatalities comprise the majority of aviation fatalities in most years.
General Aviation Oct-00 Oct-01 Fatalities 68 ...Trucks represent 4 percent of registered highway vehicles, about 7 percent of vehicle miles of travel, and 8 percent of vehicles in fatal crashes. Occupants of other vehicles or people outside...
Maritime worker fatalities include crewmembers in the maritime industry aboard U.S. vessels/platforms. The data do not include fatalities on recreational boats or foreign vessels, or...
Commercial air fatalities include those arising from accidents of planes providing passenger and/or cargo services to the public, including large air carriers, commuter air, and...
Alcohol is the single largest cause of fatal crashes. Alcohol-related fatalities accounted for...
NOTE: The final issue of this report was December 2002. These reports are provided as a historical reference. A minimal number of indicators are being updated in the White House Economic Statistics Briefing Room.
Due to quality...