1999 Traffic Fatalities by State and Percent Change from 1998

00806985472539292000PDFTech ReportDOT HS-809 098Traffic safetyBlood alcohol levelsDrunk driversFatalitiesLegislationMotorcycle helmetsMotorcyclistsPer se lawsSeat beltsUtilizationVehicle classificationVehicle occupantsUnited StatesNational Center for Statistics and Analysis (U.S.)National Center for Statistics and Analysis (U.S.)NTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-AccidentsNTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-Human FactorsNTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-Highway SafetyNTL-REFERENCES AND DIRECTORIES-StatisticsNTL-LAWS AND REGULATIONS-State Laws and RegulationsUS Transportation CollectionThis traffic safety fact sheet presents state traffic data in a figure showing 1999 Traffic Fatalities by State and Percent Change from 1998 and in 11 tables showing: (1) Traffic Fatalities and Fatality Rates, 1999; (2) Traffic Fatalities and Percent Change, 1975-1999; (3) Traffic Fatality Rates and Percent Change, 1975-1999; (4) Alcohol Involvement in Fatal Traffic Crashes, 1989 and 1999; (5) Speeding-Related Traffic Fatalities and Costs by Road Type and Speed Limit, 1999; (6) Passenger Car Occupants and Motorcyclists Killed, 1999; (7) Traffic Fatalities and Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes, 1999; (8) Key Provisions of Safety Belt Use Laws, and Belt Use Rates as of December 1999; (9) Impaired Driving High-Priority Legislation as of December 1999; (10) Child Passenger Protection Laws as of December 1999; and (11) Status of State Motorcycle Helmet Use Requirements as of December 1999.92