Crashes Table 29. All Fatal Crashes by Number of Vehicles Involved, 2017-2019
| Number of Vehicles Involved | 2017: Number | 2017: Percent | 2018: Number | 2018: Percent | 2019: Number | 2019: Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One vehicle | 19,714 | 57.0% | 19,263 | 56.8% | 18,902 | 56.9% |
| Two vehicles | 12,270 | 35.5% | 12,103 | 35.7% | 11,879 | 35.7% |
| Three vehicles | 1,917 | 5.5% | 1,875 | 5.5% | 1,825 | 5.5% |
| Four vehicles | 433 | 1.3% | 422 | 1.2% | 398 | 1.2% |
| Five vehicles | 125 | 0.4% | 156 | 0.5% | 141 | 0.4% |
| Six vehicles | 49 | 0.1% | 55 | 0.2% | 42 | 0.1% |
| Seven vehicles | 28 | 0.1% | 16 | * | 31 | 0.1% |
| Eight vehicles | 6 | * | 13 | * | 10 | * |
| Nine vehicles | 6 | * | 6 | * | 4 | * |
| Ten or more vehicles | 12 | * | 10 | * | 12 | * |
| Total | 34,560 | 100.0% | 33,919 | 100.0% | 33,244 | 100.0% |
| Average number of vehicles involved | 1.54 | 1.54 | 1.54 | |||
| *Less than 0.05 percent. | ||||||
| Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). | ||||||
Last updated: Thursday, January 26, 2023