Crashes, Deaths and Injuries Involving Motorcycles over the Last Five Years

Year Crashes Deaths Injuries
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003

3,550
3,520
3,961
3,849
3,940

 
120
120
123
138
138
3,224
3,011
3,266
3,138
3,323
5 Year Avg. 3,764 128 3,199

Note: Includes Motorcycle, but not Motorcycled Bicycles

 

Age Group of Motorcyclists Killed and Injured

Age
Group

Killed

Percent
Killed

Injured

Percent
Injured

0-15
16-20
21-25
26-30
31-35
36-40
41-45
46-50
51-55
56-60
61-55
66-70
71-75
76 and Over
Unknown

1
10
22
15
17
16
16
13
14
9
1
3
0
1
0




0.7%
7.2%
15.9%
10.9%
12.3%
11.6%
11.6%
9.4%
10.1%
6.5%
0.7%
2.2%
0.0%
0.7%
0.0%
 

 

68
252
385
359
383
393
431
411
299
203
84
23
12
5
15
 

2.0%
7.6%
11.6%
10.8%
11.5%
11.8%
13.0%
12.4%
9.0%
6.1%
2.5%
0.7%
0.4%
0.2%
0.5%

Total

138

100.0%

3,323

100.0%

Note: Includes Motorcycle, but not Motorcycled Bicycles

 

Helmet Use of Motorcyclists Killed and Injured

  Total
Riders
Percent
of Total
Killed Percent
of Total
Injured Percent
of Total
Not
Injured
Percent
of Total

Helmet Used
None Used
Unknown

1,540
2,448
438
34.8%
55.3%
9.9%
35
100
3
25.4%
72.5%
2.2%
1,159
1,873
291
34.9%
56.4%
8.8%
346
475
144
35.9%
49.2%
14.9%
Total 4,426 100.0% 138 100.0% 3,323 100.0% 965 100.0%

Motorcycles; Drivers and Occupants; Injuries (Fatal Injury, Incapacitating, Non-Incapacitating, Possible, No Injury)

 

Persons in Error in Motorcycles Crashes

  Fatal Injury Property
Damage
Unknown Total Percent
of Total

Person in Error                   
Motorcycle Drivers
Non-Motorcycle Drivers
Pedestrian
Animal
Error Not Determined/Not Stated

 

89
36
0
3
8
1,642
921
5
164
211
325
327
0
43
84
47
20
0
1
12
2,103
1,304
5
211
315
53.4%
33.1%
0.1%
5.4%
8.0%
Total 136 2,943 779 80 3,938 100.0%

Crashes Involving Motorcycles