Fatal Road Accidents in the United States

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - U.S. Dept. of Transportation (Published February 2021)

Summary by State

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State	Fatal Accidents	Fatalities	Males	Females	Gender Unknown	Top Month	Deaths	Top County	Not Using Seat Belt	Ejected	Pedestrians Killed	Motorcyclists Killed	Bicyclists Killed	Vehicles Involved	Hit and Run	Caught Fire	Drinking Drivers	Drivers on Drugs	Speed Related
California	3,316	3,606	2,609	995	2	August	685	Los Angeles	655	384	972	457	133	5,270	320	140	691	370	984
Texas	3,294	3,615	2,601	1,013	1	December	421	Harris	941	547	649	411	66	5,356	230	220	678	375	1,001
Florida	2,950	3,183	2,304	871	8	March	298	Miami-Dade	724	313	713	528	160	4,824	210	133	507	488	274
Georgia	1,377	1,491	1,012	479	0	March	144	Fulton	408	191	236	156	21	2,229	93	70	85	41	223
North Carolina	1,284	1,373	985	388	0	June	84	Mecklenburg	431	185	209	178	17	1,973	62	65	245	71	288
Tennessee	1,040	1,135	812	323	0	September	154	Shelby	360	137	149	153	7	1,631	60	46	228	239	154
Ohio	1,039	1,153	785	368	0	August	109	Franklin	396	163	124	161	25	1,722	54	36	194	108	292
Pennsylvania	990	1,059	772	287	0	June	91	Philadelphia	336	138	147	169	14	1,680	49	41	212	128	469
Illinois	938	1,009	703	306	0	August	294	Cook	267	135	173	135	12	1,510	98	83	113	52	356
South Carolina	922	1,001	714	287	0	May	78	Horry	320	134	160	122	26	1,415	35	36	248	131	419
Arizona	910	981	679	300	2	April	442	Maricopa	235	145	212	171	30	1,368	57	33	152	84	294
Michigan	902	985	687	298	0	October	166	Wayne	232	80	141	123	20	1,447	53	33	203	118	234
New York	876	931	666	265	0	July	114	Suffolk	173	85	268	132	46	1,283	72	33	94	18	245
Alabama	856	930	674	256	0	October	85	Jefferson	365	158	119	94	6	1,348	30	60	103	40	195
Missouri	818	880	641	239	0	August	92	Jackson	367	170	109	119	14	1,265	39	36	154	87	308
Virginia	774	831	587	230	14	October	51	Fairfax	323	143	123	89	13	1,166	37	27	111	24	211
Indiana	751	809	582	227	0	July	107	Marion	239	108	73	113	16	1,243	46	42	135	156	182
Louisiana	681	727	525	202	0	April	59	East Baton Rouge	253	108	118	82	22	1,058	32	35	135	100	86
Kentucky	667	732	488	244	0	August	97	Jefferson	280	114	73	85	5	1,068	15	46	112	43	94
Oklahoma	584	640	429	211	0	July	79	Oklahoma	227	97	85	66	13	898	30	37	107	64	116
Mississippi	581	643	441	202	0	May	56	Hinds	289	119	65	40	8	857	19	17	45	17	105
Colorado	544	596	452	144	0	August	69	Adams	201	129	73	101	20	897	32	36	137	89	221
Wisconsin	526	566	424	142	0	August	74	Milwaukee	152	112	56	81	14	816	24	24	139	56	156
New Jersey	525	559	389	170	0	September	48	Middlesex	116	30	175	84	12	828	42	20	118	153	96
Washington	494	519	365	143	11	December	99	King	113	69	97	90	9	804	35	20	121	42	146
Maryland	484	521	362	157	2	September	107	Prince George`s	112	61	123	74	10	794	37	45	97	31	126
Arkansas	467	505	358	147	0	August	58	Pulaski	170	75	61	63	3	722	17	37	77	53	122
Oregon	451	489	339	150	0	June	64	Multnomah	95	43	81	55	12	659	14	37	58	19	130
New Mexico	368	424	305	119	0	July	104	Bernalillo	110	97	83	53	9	567	27	30	54	12	132
Kansas	362	411	293	118	0	July	57	Sedgwick	152	51	16	40	8	561	7	33	66	44	101
Minnesota	333	364	236	128	0	August	38	Hennepin	82	52	47	45	11	541	12	23	67	32	75
Massachusetts	321	334	235	99	0	June	51	Bristol	102	50	77	43	5	469	19	10	40	14	77
Iowa	313	336	243	93	0	September	34	Polk	104	57	21	43	9	479	5	10	76	47	77
Nevada	285	304	213	91	0	December	186	Clark	60	45	62	53	8	477	17	14	61	43	82
West Virginia	247	260	174	86	0	May	16	Kanawha	86	45	31	28	3	371	8	13	37	28	79
Connecticut	233	249	180	69	0	August	64	Hartford	58	23	54	37	3	354	20	10	38	23	64
Utah	225	248	172	74	2	November	67	Salt Lake	52	43	38	32	6	362	4	11	26	19	61
Nebraska	212	248	176	72	0	August	37	Douglas	94	57	20	25	1	352	3	12	50	16	44
Idaho	201	224	154	70	0	July	29	Ada	87	52	12	25	4	309	1	10	60	43	45
Montana	166	184	127	57	0	August	18	Yellowstone	79	47	17	21	3	222	4	9	59	29	52
Maine	143	157	111	46	0	July	26	Penobscot	53	17	16	25	2	195	1	1	23	21	42
Delaware	122	132	93	39	0	October	58	New Castle	24	11	32	17	7	187	4	7	24	32	30
Wyoming	120	147	109	38	0	June	19	Carbon	52	49	11	15	0	190	0	4	30	19	40
Hawaii	102	108	77	31	0	November	51	Honolulu	21	7	36	16	4	151	11	4	31	26	48
North Dakota	91	100	73	27	0	July	11	Mckenzie	38	27	5	10	2	132	2	4	33	7	24
New Hampshire	90	101	69	32	0	June	27	Hillsborough	38	5	10	30	0	149	0	7	22	14	32
South Dakota	88	102	74	28	0	October	17	Minnehaha	43	27	7	14	1	134	1	3	28	10	21
Alaska	62	67	44	23	0	June	20	Matanuska-Susitna	25	18	6	6	2	90	1	5	15	13	26
Rhode Island	53	57	37	20	0	January	36	Providence	18	8	8	13	0	78	1	3	16	11	34
Vermont	44	47	35	12	0	October	9	Orleans	17	6	3	7	0	70	0	1	11	15	19
District of Columbia	22	23	19	4	0	April	23	District Of Columbia	5	1	9	2	1	34	6	3	3	6	13
Totals	33,244	36,096	25,634	10,420	42				10,180	4,968	6,205	4,732	843	52,605	1,996	1,715	6,169	3,721	8,745