Illinois Crash Facts and Statistics, 2007

Details

• Alternative Title:
  Fatal crash data
• Corporate Creators:
  Illinois. Division of Traffic Safety
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Crash data
  • Traffic crashes
  • Collisions
  • Fatalities
  • Injuries
  • Pedestrian vehicle crashes
  • Bicycle crashes
  • Motorcycle crashes
  • Statistics
  • Bus crashes
  More +
• Resource Type:
  Statistical Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  Illinois
• Corporate Publisher:
  Illinois. Division of Traffic Safety
• Description:
  The “2007 Illinois Crash Facts & Statistics” includes data that illustrate these accomplishments and also provides information about key events in the history of traffic safety-related legislation. Also included, are summaries of motorcycle helmet usage and general information about programs and services offered by the Division of Traffic Safety. Motorists enjoyed the safest year on Illinois roadways in more than 80 years during 2007, as traffic fatalities dropped below 1,250 for the first time since 1924. Some 200 fewer people were killed during each of the years 2006 and 2007 than in 2003, when the primary safety belt law was passed. Since 2003, safety belt usage among Illinois motorists has increased from 76 percent to over 90 percent in 2008, the highest usage rate in Illinois history for the second year in a row.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/6012/dot_6012_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 884.82 KB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:6c5dbd73ba21cada019765a2d7f99c5b46102be8db0d1709f5f2f712e90aed18