| Fatal Crashes By First Harmful Event, Type Of Collision, 2022 |
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|
| Type of collision |
Number |
Percent of total
fatal crashes |
| Collision with moving motor vehicle |
|
|
| Angle |
7,168 |
18.3 |
| Rear end |
2,817 |
7.2 |
| Sideswipe |
1,067 |
2.7 |
| Head on |
4,253 |
10.8 |
| Other/unknown |
156 |
0.4 |
| Total |
15,461 |
39.4% |
| Collision with fixed object |
|
|
| Pole/post |
1,632 |
4.2 |
| Culvert/curb/ditch |
2,815 |
7.2 |
| Shrubbery/tree |
2,601 |
6.6 |
| Guard rail |
977 |
2.5 |
| Embankment |
889 |
2.3 |
| Bridge |
228 |
0.6 |
| Other/unknown |
2,055 |
5.2 |
| Total |
11,197 |
28.5% |
| Collision with object, not fixed |
|
|
| Parked motor vehicle |
497 |
1.3 |
| Animal |
173 |
0.4 |
| Pedestrian |
6,931 |
17.7 |
| Pedalcyclist |
1,082 |
2.8 |
| Train |
120 |
0.3 |
| Other/unknown |
524 |
1.3 |
| Total |
9,327 |
23.8% |
| Noncollision |
|
|
| Rollover |
2,735 |
7.0 |
| Other/unknown |
407 |
1.0 |
| Total |
3,142 |
8.0% |
| Total |
39,221 (1) |
100.0% |
(1) Includes 94 fatal crashes with unknown first harmful events.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. |
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