People Table 3. Persons Killed in Crashes Involving Passenger Vehicles by Age, 2018-2020
| Age Group (Years) | 2018: Number | 2018: Percent | 2019: Number | 2019: Percent | 2020: Number | 2020: Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 and under | 1,894 | 5.9% | 1,834 | 5.8% | 1,977 | 5.9% |
| 18 - 25 | 5,486 | 17.1% | 5,165 | 16.3% | 5,745 | 17.3% |
| 26 - 35 | 5,714 | 17.8% | 5,472 | 17.3% | 6,407 | 19.3% |
| 36 - 45 | 4,165 | 13.0% | 4,243 | 13.4% | 4,724 | 14.2% |
| 46 - 55 | 4,346 | 13.5% | 4,243 | 13.4% | 4,284 | 12.9% |
| 56 - 65 | 4,427 | 13.8% | 4,354 | 13.8% | 4,468 | 13.4% |
| 66 - 75 | 3,040 | 9.5% | 3,125 | 9.9% | 2,957 | 8.9% |
| 76 and over | 3,000 | 9.3% | 3,117 | 9.9% | 2,562 | 7.7% |
| Unknown | 59 | 0.2% | 40 | 0.1% | 145 | 0.4% |
| Total | 32,131 | 100.0% | 31,593 | 100.0% | 33,269 | 100.0% |
| Average Age (Years) | 44.5 | 45.1 | 43.3 | |||
| Note: A passenger vehicle is defined as a car or light truck (including pickups, vans, and sport utility vehicles). | ||||||
| Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). | ||||||
Last updated: Monday, March 6, 2023