U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590
202-366-4000
Chart shows urban and rural traffic fatality rates per 100 million vehicle miles traveled during the period 2000-2007.
2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | |
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Rural | 2.29 | 2.27 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.36 | 2.38 | 2.25 | 2.25 |
Urban | 0.97 | 1.01 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.93 | 0.95 | 0.93 | 0.89 |