Data & Statistics

34,434 Transportation Fatalities In 2011

Highway:
This is a segmented-pie chart representing the number of Highway fatalities in 2011. The pie is divided into 8 segments, each representing one of the following categories. The total fatalities for 2011 were 32,367. 
The data for this figure is as follows, in order, from largest percentage to smallest percentage:
Passenger Cars=11,981 
Light Trucks and Vans= 9,272 
Pedestrians=4,432 
Motorcycles=4,612 
Pedalcycles=677 
All Other=704 
Medium and heavy trucks=635 
Buses=54 Rail:
This is a segmented-pie chart representing the number of Railway fatalities in 2011. The pie is divided into 4 segments, each representing one of the following categories. The total fatalities for 2011 were 759. 
The data for this figure is as follows, in order from largest percentage to smallest percentage:
Trespassers and nontrespassers= 499 
Light, heavy, and commuter rail= 230 
Employees and contractors=24 
Passengers=6 Aviation: This is a segmented-pie chart representing the number of Aviation fatalities in 2011. The pie is divided into 3 segments, each representing one of the following categories. The total fatalities for 2011 were 494. 
The data for this figure is as follows, in order from largest percentage to smallest percentage:
General Aviation= 444 
Air Taxi= 41 
Foreign or Unregistered= 9 
Marine:This is a segmented-pie chart representing the number of Marine fatalities in 2011. The pie is divided into 4 segments, each representing one of the following categories. The total fatalities for 2011 were 800. 
The data for this figure is as follows, in order from largest percentage to smallest percentage:
Recreational Boating= 758 
Commercial fishing= 25 
Commercial Passengers= 12 
Cargo Transport= 5


2010-2011 U.S. Transportation Fatalities



SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS STATISTICAL INFORMATION

The following tables and charts depict statistical information related to NTSB safety recommendations.