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Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities and Injuries - 1995
Rural National Highway System1/

State Pedestrians Injured
Fatal Nonfatal 2/
Number 3/ Rate 4/ Number Rate 4/
Alabama 14 0.13 - -
Alaska - - 4 0.36
Arizona 24 0.31 70 0.91
Arkansas 3 0.04 12 0.16
California 38 0.13 1,850 6.44
Colorado 10 0.13 58 0.78
Connecticut 6/ - - 8 0.28
Delaware - - - -
District of Columbia - - - -
Florida 68 0.42 210 1.29
Georgia 7/ 13 0.09 8 0.06
Hawaii 1 0.17 9 1.52
Idaho 2 0.06 10 0.28
Illinois 6 0.05 36 0.29
Indiana 8 0.07 26 0.22
Iowa 7/ 3 0.04 8 0.12
Kansas 3 0.05 19 0.31
Kentucky 9 0.09 16 0.16
Louisiana 6/ 11 0.14 16 0.20
Maine - - 8 0.23
Maryland 12 0.19 31 0.49
Massachusetts 7/ - - - -
Michigan 7 0.05 50 0.39
Minnesota 19 0.09 153 0.73
Mississippi 18 0.24 57 0.75
Missouri 7/ 8 0.06 37 0.29
Montana 2 0.05 19 0.46
Nebraska 4 0.09 22 0.49
Nevada 9 0.29 - -
New Hampshire 1 0.03 53 1.80
New Jersey 7/ 13 0.22 23 0.39
New Mexico 23 0.35 26 0.39
New York 7/ 5 0.05 84 0.77
North Carolina 17 0.12 52 0.38
North Dakota - - 6 0.26
Ohio 7/ 9 0.06 20 0.13
Oklahoma 3 0.04 33 0.41
Oregon 13 0.16 34 0.42
Pennsylvania 17 0.10 143 0.85
Rhode Island - - - -
South Carolina 48 0.46 205 1.97
South Dakota 3 0.10 3 0.10
Tennessee 8 0.07 24 0.20
Texas 65 0.24 102 0.38
Utah 7/ 1 0.02 31 0.74
Vermont 7/ - - 11 0.62
Virginia 10 0.07 49 0.35
Washington 9 0.11 27 0.33
West Virginia 5 0.09 45 0.78
Wisconsin 6 0.05 71 0.61
Wyoming 3 0.10 18 0.58
Total
536 0.13 3,670 0.88
1/ Excludes accident data for about 428 miles of collectors and locals.

2/ Annual average daily traffic.

3/ Pedestrians are included. Most serious injuries are those categorized as incapacitating.

4/ Fatal accident and fatality numbers have been adjusted to agree with State totals obtained from Fatal Accident Reporting System (FARS) as of June 1, 1996.

5/ Per 100 million vehicle-miles of travel.

6/ Nonfatal injury data reported are incomplete.

7/ Nonfatal injury accidents, nonfatal injured persons, most serious injured, and pedestrians injured are 1994 information.

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