Figure 6-9 Distracted Driving Fatalities and Injuries: 2005–2015

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Note: Distracted driving involves any activity that could divert a person's attention away from the primary task of driving, such as texting, using a cell phone,...

Table 6-6 Distraction-Affected Motor Vehicle Crashes and Distraction-Affected Crashes Involving Cell Phone Use: 2010-2014

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Figure 6-8 Fatalities, by Role, in Crashes Involving at Least One Driver with a BAC of .08 or Higher: 2015

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KEY: BAC = blood alcohol concentration.

NOTE: Nonoccupants includes pedestrians, pedalcyclists, and others not listed above.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), National Highway...

Table 6-5 Fatalities by Highest Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) in Highway Crashes: 1990, 2000, 2010-2015

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Figure 6-7 Injury Rates for Selected Modes: 2000–2014, 2015

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NOTES: Passenger car occupants includes passenger car and light truck occupants. Air includes serious injuries only. Nonoccupant includes pedestrians and riders of nonmotorized bicycles and other pedal-powered vehicles. Total Highway,...

Table 6-4 Transportation Injuries by Mode: 2000 and 2010-2014

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Figure 6-6 Grade Crossing Fatalities: 2005–2015

Box 6-B Drones Pose Aviation Threat

Estimates suggest that people in the United States now own over one million unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), commonly known as drones, with the number growing each year. Recreational and other unregulated use of drones presents safety risks to manned aircraft, their crews, airline passengers...

Figure 6-5 Fatalities Rate by Age and Sex: 2000 and 2015

SOURCES: Fatality Data: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System, available at ftp.nhtsa.dot.gov as of March 2016....

Figure 6-4 Fatalities Number by Age and Sex: 2000 and 2015

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System, available at ftp. nhtsa.dot.gov as of March 2016.