| Title | Traffic Safety Facts 1998: Pedestrians |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 11777 |
| Source | 6p. in various pagings |
| Corporate Creator | National Center for Statistics and Analysis (U.S.) |
| Publisher | United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
| Publication Date | 19990000 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | In 1998, 5,220 pedestrians were killed in traffic crashes in the United States - a decrease of 24 percent from the 6,870 pedestrians killed in 1988. On average, a pedestrian is killed in a traffic crash every 101 minutes. There were 69,000 pedestrians injured in traffic crashes in 1998. On average, a pedestrian is injured in a traffic crash every 8 minutes. The tables in this fact sheet break down the statistics as to age, sex, time and day of week, alcohol involvement and by state. 2 Figures, 6 tables. |
| Rosap ID | dot:4851 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/4851 |
| TRT Terms | Pedestrian-vehicle crashes; Traffic crash victims; Bicycle crashes; Fatalities; Demographics; Human factors in crashes; Blood alcohol levels; Statistics; Data tables |
| General Subjects | Alcohol-related fatalities; Blood alcohol concentration (BAC); Nonoccupant fatalities |
| Classification | NTL - PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLES - PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLES; NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Accidents; NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Human Factors; NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Highway Safety; NTL - REFERENCES AND DIRECTORIES - Statistics |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
798271 |
| Report Number | HS-808 958 |
| Resource type | Tech Report |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/11000/11700/11777/Ped98.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |