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Persons Killed, by Person Type - State : USA, Year : 2021

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Person Type Persons Killed
Vehicle Occupants      
Driver 21,786
Passenger 6,527
Unknown Occupant 45
Subtotal 28,358
Motorcyclists      
Motorcyclists 5,932
Subtotal 5,932
Nonmotorists      
Pedestrian 7,388
Pedalcyclist 966
Other/Unknown 295
Subtotal 8,649
Total 42,939

Persons Killed, by Age - State : USA, Year : 2021

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Age Persons Killed
< 5 355
5 - 9 366
10 - 14 463
15 - 20 3,597
21 - 24 3,482
25 - 34 8,448
35 - 44 6,716
45 - 54 5,789
55 - 64 6,005
65 - 74 4,059
> 74 3,430
Unknown 229
Total 42,939

Persons Killed, by Sex - State : USA, Year : 2021

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Sex Total
Male 30,747
Female 12,051
Unknown 141
Total 42,939

Persons Killed in Crashes by Weather Condition and Light Condition - State : USA, Year : 2021

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Weather Condition Light Condition Total
Daylight Dark, but Lighted Dark Dawn or Dusk Other/Unknown
Normal 17,187 8,003 10,244 1,490 109 37,033
Rain 1,163 689 873 135 9 2,869
Snow/Sleet 200 63 139 25 0 427
Other 186 89 307 61 10 653
Unknown 828 307 546 59 217 1,957
Total 19,564 9,151 12,109 1,770 345 42,939

Persons Killed in Construction/Maintenance Zones, by Functional System and Person Type - State : USA, Year : 2021

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Roadway Function Class Person Type Total
Driver Passenger Pedestrian Pedalcyclist Other Nonmotorist Unknown
Principal Arterial                                          
Interstate 264 80 50 0 0 0 394
Freeway and Expressway 63 6 24 2 0 0 95
Other 165 46 45 4 1 0 261
Minor Arterial 66 13 21 2 1 0 103
Collector 55 8 18 1 1 0 83
Local 14 0 3 0 0 0 17
Unknown 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Total 627 153 162 9 3 0 954