Motorcycle Statistics, Traffic Accident Statistics, Motor Vehicle Statistics

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Motorcycle Statistics

Last update: August 5, 2003

Charts:

Deaths per 100,000 Registered Vehicles
This chart plots deaths per 100,000 registered vehicles (motorcycles and passenger cars) from 1975 to 2000.

Motorcyclist Fatalities by Year and Age Group
These charts plot deaths among motorcyclists in different age groups from 1990 to 1999, one with absolute number of deaths and the other in percentage of the total number of deaths.

Fatality Rate by Age Group
These charts plot fatality rates in different age groups for the years, 1980, 1985, 1990, and 1998.

Registered Motorcycles, Fatalities, Fatality Rates, VMTs
These charts show registered motorcycles, fatalities, fatality rates per 100,000 registered motorcycles, VMTs, and fatality rates per 100 million vmt from 1975 to 2001. There seems to be an interesting relationship between the number of registered motorcycles and fatality rates.

Registered Passenger Cars, Fatalities, Fatality Rates, VMTs
This chart shows registered passenger cars, fatalities, fatality rates per 100,000 registered passenger cars, VMTs, and fatality rates per 100 million vmt from 1975 to 2001. Comparing this chart to the ones for registered motorcycles is interesting.

Fatality Rates for Various Modes of Transportation
A collection of charts from BTS, a government agency, showing the change of fatality rates for various modes of transportation such as passenger cars, light-trucks, large-trucks, motorcycles, etc. In all but one, the fatality rate seems to have been declining over the years.

Motorcycle Registrations and Injury Rates
These charts show motorcycle registrations and injury rates from 1990 to 2000.

Alcohol Involved Fatal/Injury Collisions by Day of Week by Hour of Day: 2000 California
These charts show alcohol involved fatal/injury collisions which were recorded in California in the year 2000.

All Fatal/Injury Collisions by Day of Week by Hour of Day: 2000 California
These charts show all fatal/injury collisions which were recorded in California in the year 2000.

Fatality Rates of Various Sport Activities
This chart compares the fatality rate of motorcycling to those of other sports such as skydiving and hang gliding.

Percent of Crashes by Vehicle Type and Severity, 2001
This chart shows percent of fatal, injury, and property damage only crashes for passenger cars, light trucks, large trucks, and motorcycles for 2001.

Percent of Crashes for Passenger Cars and Motorcycles by Severity, 1988-2001
This chart shows percent of fatal, injury, and property damage only crashes for passenger cars and motorcycles from 1988 to 2001.

Fatality Rates per 100,000 Population, 1975-2001
These charts show fatality rates of automobiles, motorcycles, pedestrians, and pedalcyclists, per 100,000 population from 1975 to 2001. One is normalized to 1975.

Fatality Rates per 100,000 Registered Vehicles, 1975-2001
These charts show fatality rates of passenger cars, light trucks, large trucks, and motorcycles, per 100,000 registered vehicles from 1975 to 2001. One is normalized to 1975.

Occupant Fatality Rates per 100,000 Population by Age Group, 1975-2000
These 3D charts show occupant fatality rate per 100,000 population by age group from 1975 to 2000.