United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. National Center for Statistics and Analysis (2021). Traffic Safety Facts 2019 Data: Rural/Urban Comparison of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities (Report No. DOT HS 813 206). United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/78173
United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. National Center for Statistics and Analysis. Traffic Safety Facts 2019 Data: Rural/Urban Comparison of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities. Report no. DOT HS 813 206. United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/78173.
United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. National Center for Statistics and Analysis Traffic Safety Facts 2019 Data: Rural/Urban Comparison of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities. United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2021, Report no. DOT HS 813 206, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/78173.
This fact sheet compares rural and urban motor vehicle traffic fatalities for 2019. Of the 36,096 motor vehicle traffic fatalities in 2019 there were 16,340 (45%) that occurred in rural areas, 19,595 (54%) in urban areas, and 161 (less than 0.5%) in areas of unknown land use. Data on the following is presented: crash characteristics, drivers, speeding, alcohol, restraint use, rollover, nonoccupants, and states.
United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. National Center for Statistics and Analysis (2021). Traffic Safety Facts 2019 Data: Rural/Urban Comparison of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities (Report No. DOT HS 813 206). United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/78173
United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. National Center for Statistics and Analysis. Traffic Safety Facts 2019 Data: Rural/Urban Comparison of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities. Report no. DOT HS 813 206. United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/78173.
United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. National Center for Statistics and Analysis Traffic Safety Facts 2019 Data: Rural/Urban Comparison of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities. United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2021, Report no. DOT HS 813 206, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/78173.
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