Crashes Table 29. All Fatal Crashes by Number of Vehicles Involved, 2018-2020
| Number of Vehicles Involved | 2018: Number | 2018: Percent | 2019: Number | 2019: Percent | 2020: Number | 2020: Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One vehicle | 19,263 | 56.8% | 19,041 | 56.9% | 20,753 | 58.0% |
| Two vehicles | 12,103 | 35.7% | 11,963 | 35.7% | 12,544 | 35.1% |
| Three vehicles | 1,875 | 5.5% | 1,839 | 5.5% | 1,823 | 5.1% |
| Four vehicles | 422 | 1.2% | 402 | 1.2% | 435 | 1.2% |
| Five vehicles | 156 | 0.5% | 142 | 0.4% | 128 | 0.4% |
| Six vehicles | 55 | 0.2% | 43 | 0.1% | 39 | 0.1% |
| Seven vehicles | 16 | * | 31 | 0.1% | 27 | 0.1% |
| Eight vehicles | 13 | * | 10 | * | 9 | * |
| Nine vehicles | 6 | * | 4 | * | 1 | * |
| Ten or more vehicles | 10 | * | 12 | * | 7 | * |
| Total | 33,919 | 100.0% | 33,487 | 100.0% | 35,766 | 100.0% |
| Average number of vehicles involved | 1.54 | 1.54 | 1.52 | |||
| *Less than 0.05 percent. | ||||||
| Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). | ||||||
Last updated: Thursday, March 2, 2023