Table 16: Number of Crashes By Year
Reports the frequency and percent of crashes by crash type and crash severity by year. Both the number and percent of angle crashes and injury crashes decreased from January 2000 through December 2008 while the number and percent of rear end and property damage only crashes increased. Crash severity (injury and PDO crashes) is graphically shown in Chart 3 by number of crashes by year.
Table 16. RLC Angle, Rear End, Injury, and PDO Crashes by Year
|
Year |
RLC |
Angle |
Rear End |
Injury |
PDO |
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|
|
Count |
Count |
Percent |
Count |
Percent |
Count |
Percent |
Count |
Percent |
|
2000 |
631 |
206 |
12.0% |
425 |
9.2% |
236 |
11.4% |
394 |
9.2% |
|
2001 |
708 |
219 |
12.7% |
489 |
10.6% |
268 |
13.0% |
440 |
10.3% |
|
2002 |
742 |
185 |
10.8% |
557 |
12.1% |
267 |
12.9% |
475 |
11.1% |
|
2003 |
665 |
206 |
12.0% |
459 |
10.0% |
257 |
12.4% |
408 |
9.6% |
|
2004 |
708 |
224 |
13.0% |
484 |
10.5% |
244 |
11.8% |
464 |
10.9% |
|
2005 |
703 |
194 |
11.3% |
509 |
11.0% |
208 |
10.1% |
495 |
11.6% |
|
2006 |
763 |
194 |
11.3% |
569 |
12.3% |
222 |
10.7% |
541 |
12.7% |
|
2007 |
760 |
143 |
8.3% |
617 |
13.4% |
198 |
9.6% |
561 |
13.2% |
|
2008 |
651 |
149 |
8.7% |
502 |
10.9% |
167 |
8.1% |
484 |
11.4% |
|
Total |
6,331 |
1720 |
100.0% |
4611 |
100.0% |
2067 |
100.0% |
4262 |
100.0% |
