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FATALITIES IN MOTOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC CRASHES
TOTAL FATALITIES, ALCOHOL RELATED FATALITIES, AND
FATALITY RATES PER 100 MILLION VEHICLE MILES TRAVELED
FARS 1991-2000 FINAL & 2001 ARF
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Year
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Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) Millions
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Total Fatalities
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Total Fatality Rate per 100 Million VMT
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Alcohol Related Fatalities
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Alcohol Related
Fatality Rate
per 100 Million
VMT
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1982
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1,595,010
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43,945
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2.76
|
26,173
|
1.64
|
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1983
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1,652,788
|
42,589
|
2.58
|
24,635
|
1.49
|
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1984
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1,720,269
|
44,257
|
2.57
|
24,762
|
1.44
|
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1985
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1,774,826
|
43,825
|
2.47
|
23,167
|
1.31
|
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1986
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1,834,872
|
46,087
|
2.51
|
25,017
|
1.36
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1987
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1,921,204
|
46,390
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2.41
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24,094
|
1.25
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1988
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2,025,962
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47,087
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2.32
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23,833
|
1.18
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1989
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2,096,487
|
45,582
|
2.17
|
22,424
|
1.07
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1990
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2,144,362
|
44,599
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2.08
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22,587
|
1.05
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1991
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2,172,050
|
41,508
|
1.91
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20,159
|
0.93
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1992
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2,247,151
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39,250
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1.75
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18,290
|
0.81
|
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1993
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2,296,378
|
40,150
|
1.75
|
17,908
|
0.78
|
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1994
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2,357,588
|
40,716
|
1.73
|
17,308
|
0.73
|
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1995
|
2,422,696
|
41,817
|
1.73
|
17,732
|
0.73
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1996
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2,485,848
|
42,065
|
1.69
|
17,749
|
0.71
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1997
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2,561,695
|
42,013
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1.64
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16,711
|
0.65
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1998
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2,631,522
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41,501
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1.58
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16,673
|
0.63
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1999
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2,691,056
|
41,717
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1.55
|
16,572
|
0.62
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2000
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2,749,803
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41,945
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1.53
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17,380
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0.63
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2001
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2,778,338
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42,116
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1.52
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17,448
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0.63
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Note: Alcohol related fatalities are obtained using the New Methodology (Multiple Imputation)
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