Traffic Fatalities Overview For New York City
Table of Contents 3.Fatal Crash TotalsFatal Crash Totals 4.Rural vs. UrbanRural vs. Urban 5.Restraint UseRestraint Use 6.Crash typesCrash types 7.Death by Road UserDeath by Road User 8.Alcohol InvolvementAlcohol Involvement
Fatal Crash Totals (NY State) PopulationFatal CrashesNumber of DeathsDeath per 100k 19,651,1271,1211, This data for 2013 shows that for every 100,000 persons, ~6 them are killed in a car crash. This data shows that in most crashes, at lest one person dies. This incites a ratio of 10 fatal crashes to ~11 deaths. The graph is for NYC, not NY State
Rural vs. Urban (NY State) This data for 2013 allows us to compare crash data for urban and rural data. Most crashes happen in rural areas, where traffic laws are harder to enforce due to the spread out population. In more urbanized areas, due to dense population, traffic laws are easier to enforce. UrbanRuralUnknownTotal ,199
Restraint Use (NY State) This data for 2012 allows us it is important to note that percentages will be lower than observed restraint use because unrestrained occupants are more likely than restrained occupants to be fatally injured in a crash. Restrained Fatally injured vehicle occupants Unrestrained fatally injured vehicle occupants Unknown fatally injured passenger vehicle occupants Total fatally injured vehicle occupants
Crash Types (NY State) This data for 2012 allows us to evaluate the number of vehicles in all crashes. Most crashes involved multiple cars. Single VehicleMultiple VehicleAll Crashes
Deaths by Road User This data for 2012 allows us to view the types of vehicle crash deaths. The highest amount of deaths was passenger car occupants in NY. Passenger Car Occupants Pickup/SUV occupants Large Truck Occupants MotorcyclistsPedestriansBicyclists TOTAL ,168
Deaths Involving Alcohol (NY State) This data for 2012 allows us to view all drivers killed with alcohol in their systems. Drivers killed with known BAC levels Total Drivers KilledEstimated Drivers Killed With a BAC of >
Data Links 1.Fatal Crash Totals : 2.Deaths by Road User : 3.Crash Types : 4.Alcohol Involvement : 5.Restraint Use : 6.Rural vs. Urban : 7.All Deaths/Details per Borough :
Fatal Crash Totals in NY PopulationFatal CrashesNumber of DeathsDeath per 100k 19,570,2611,0851, Rural vs. Urban Restraint Use UrbanRuralUnknownTotal Restrained Fatally injured vehicle occupants Unrestrained fatally injured vehicle occupants Unknown fatally injured passenger vehicle occupants Total fatally injured vehicle occupants
Crash Types Deaths By Road User Passenger Car Occupants Pickup/SUV occupants Large Truck Occupants MotorcyclistsPedestriansBicyclists TOTAL ,168 Deaths Involving Alcohol Drivers killed with known BAC levels Total Drivers KilledEstimated Drivers Killed With a BAC of > Single VehicleMultiple VehicleAll Crashes
Overview During the year 2012, there have been an astounding number of traffic deaths throughout the 5 boroughs. There are many ways to classify these crashes, some are: 1.Single Vehicle 2.Multiple Vehicle 3.Alcohol involvement 4.Restraint use (seatbelts) Most data was collected through