Fatality Rates by Mode of Travel, 2001-2003
(Average Deaths per 100 Million
Passenger Miles)
|
TYPE OF VEHICLE |
DEATH RATE |
Airlines |
0.02 |
Automobiles |
0.77 |
Vans, SUVs, pickup trucks |
0.76 |
Heavy, light, & other rail vehicles |
Not reported |
Intercity & commuter railroads |
0.03 |
Intercity buses |
0.02 |
Transit buses |
0.03 |
Source: Injury Facts, National Safety Council, 2005-2006.
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