Fatality Rates by Mode

Highway: 1990-2020

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Passenger car and light-truck occupants: 1990-2019

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Highway nonoccupants: 1990-2019

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Large-truck occupants: 1990-2019

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U.S. Air Carrier: 1990-2020

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General aviation: 1990-2020

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Transit: 1990-2020

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Rail: 1990-2020

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Recreational boating: 1990-2020

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Notes:

Graphs with same color trend lines have identical scales.

Sources:

Highway, Passenger car and light-truck occupants, Highway non-occupants, Large-truck occupants, U.S. air carriers, General aviation, and Recreational boating - As cited in or calculated from U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics, tables 2-9, 2-14, 2-17, 2-19, 2-21, 2-23, 2-47, and 3-10 available at https://www.bts.gov/nts.

Transit - U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, NTD Safety & Security Time Series Data, available at https://www.transit.dot.gov/ntd.

Rail - U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, table 1.12, available at https://safetydata.fra.dot.gov/.

Last Updated: October 2021