Motorcyclist Fatalities And Fatality Rates, 2014-2023 |
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Year |
Fatalities |
Registered
motorcycles |
Fatality rate per 100,000
registered motorcycles |
Vehicle miles
traveled (millions) |
Fatality rate
per 100 million
vehicle miles traveled |
2014 |
4,594 |
8,417,718 |
54.58 |
19,970 |
23.00 |
2015 |
5,029 |
8,600,936 |
58.47 |
19,606 |
25.65 |
2016 |
5,337 |
8,679,380 |
61.49 |
20,445 |
26.10 |
2017 |
5,226 |
8,664,108 |
60.32 |
20,149 |
25.94 |
2018 |
5,038 |
8,659,741 |
58.18 |
20,076 |
25.09 |
2019 |
5,044 |
8,596,314 |
58.68 |
19,688 |
25.62 |
2020 (1) |
5,620 |
8,347,435 |
67.33 |
17,947 |
31.31 |
2021 |
6,144 |
9,424,769 |
65.19 |
19,642 |
31.28 |
2022 (2) |
6,251 |
9,186,256 |
68.05 |
23,765 |
26.30 |
2023 |
6,335 |
9,516,910 |
66.57 |
20,181 |
31.39 |
(1) Due to a vehicle classification change, the 2020 and later year data are not comparable to 2019 and earlier years.
(2) Starting in 2022, motorcyclists exclude people on motorized bicycles.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; Federal Highway Administration. |
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