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Drivers In Fatal Motor Vehicle Crashes By Age, 2021

  Licensed drivers Drivers in fatal
crashes
Age group Number Percent of
total drivers		 Number Involvement
rate (1)
16 to 20 11,742,064 5.0% 5,088 43.33
21 to 24 14,201,880 6.2 5,513 38.82
25 to 34 40,654,543 17.6 13,200 32.47
35 to 44 39,543,173 16.6 10,291 26.02
45 to 54 37,443,726 16.7 8,764 23.41
55 to 64 39,612,716 17.4 8 20.41
65 to 74 31,032,722 12.7 4,768 15.36
Over 74 18,550,973 7.6 1,838 17.59
Total 232,761,797 100.0% 60,904 (2) 26.16

(1) Per 100,000 licensed drivers in each age group.
(2) Includes drivers under the age of 16 and of unknown age.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; Federal Highway Administration.

Drivers In Fatal Motor Vehicle Crashes By Age, 2020

  Licensed drivers Drivers in fatal
crashes
Age group Number Percent of
total drivers		 Number Involvement
rate (1)
16 to 20 11,526,490 5.1% 4,440 38.52
21 to 24 14,041,261 6.2 4,884 34.78
25 to 34 39,900,499 17.6 11,933 29.91
35 to 44 38,208,444 16.6 8,896 23.28
45 to 54 37,372,539 16.7 7,731 20.69
55 to 64 39,417,228 17.4 7,294 18.5
65 to 74 29,871,852 12.7 4,116 13.78
Over 74 17,795,854 7.6 2,810 15.79
Total 228,195,802 100.0% 53,890 (2) 23.62

(1) Per 100,000 licensed drivers in each age group.
(2) Includes drivers under the age of 16 and of unknown age.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; Federal Highway Administration.

Drivers In Fatal Motor Vehicle Crashes By Age, 2019

  Licensed drivers Drivers in fatal
crashes
Age group Number Percent of
total drivers		 Number Involvement
rate (1)
16 to 20 11,992,727 5.2% 3,892 32.5
21 to 24 14,223,656 6.2 4,590 32.3
25 to 34 40,298,969 17.6 10,507 26.1
35 to 44 37,989,286 16.6 8,301 21.9
45 to 54 38,092,538 16.7 7,532 19.8
55 to 64 39,740,652 17.4 7,166 18.0
65 to 74 29,005,252 12.7 4,404 15.2
Over 74 17,292,831 7.6 3,229 18.7
Total 228,679,719 100.0% 50,930 (2) 22.27

(1) Per 100,000 licensed drivers in each age group.
(2) Includes drivers under the age of 16 and of unknown age.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; Federal Highway Administration.

Drivers In Fatal Motor Vehicle Crashes By Age, 2018

  Licensed drivers Drivers in fatal
crashes
Age group Number Percent of
total drivers		 Number Involvement
rate (1)
16 to 20 11,961,442 5.3% 4,061 34.0
21 to 24 14,270,243 6.3 4,777 33.5
25 to 34 40,165,221 17.7 10,738 26.7
35 to 44 37,645,683 16.5 8,110 21.5
45 to 54 38,643,003 17.0 7,863 20.4
55 to 64 39,580,799 17.4 7,261 18.3
65 to 74 28,194,118 12.4 4,218 15.0
Over 74 17,054,879 7.5 3,098 18.2
Total 227,558,385 100.0% 51,490 (2) 22.6

(1) Per 100,000 licensed drivers in each age group.
(2) Includes drivers under the age of 16 and of unknown age.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; Federal Highway Administration.

Drivers In Fatal Motor Vehicle Crashes By Age, 2017

  Licensed drivers Drivers in fatal
crashes
Age group Number Percent of
total drivers		 Number Involvement
rate (1)
16 to 20 12,019,891 5.3% 4,278 35.6%
21 to 24 14,358,274 6.4 5,007 34.9
25 to 34 39,831,017 17.7 10,876 27.3
35 to 44 37,090,912 16.5 8,217 22.2
45 to 54 39,175,690 17.4 8,118 20.7
55 to 64 39,178,953 17.4 7,271 18.6
65 to 74 27,330,881 12.1 4,107 15.0
Over 74 16,284,040 7.2 3,120 19.2
Total 225,346,257 100.0% 52,274 (2) 23.2%

(1) Per 100,000 licensed drivers in each age group.
(2) Includes drivers under the age of 16 and of unknown age.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; Federal Highway Administration.

Drivers In Fatal Motor Vehicle Crashes By Age, 2016

Age group Number of
licensed drivers		 Percent of
total		 Drivers in fatal
crashes		 Involvement
rate (1)
16 to 20 12,002,717 5.4% 4,412 36.76
21 to 24 14,460,176 6.5 5,233 36.19
25 to 34 39,194,065 17.7 10,815 27.59
35 to 44 36,500,347 16.5 8,116 22.24
45 to 54 39,407,317 17.8 7,946 20.16
55 to 64 38,379,823 17.3 6,966 18.15
65 to 74 26,070,715 11.8 4,122 15.81
Over 74 15,633,421 7.1 2,971 19.00
Total 221,711,918 100.0% 51,914 (2) 23.42

(1) Per 100,000 licensed drivers.
(2) Includes drivers under the age of 16 and 1,071 drivers of unknown age.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; Federal Highway Administration.

Drivers In Motor Vehicle Crashes By Age, 2015

Age group Number of
licensed drivers		 Percent of
total		 Drivers in
fatal crashes		 Involvement
rate (1)		 Drivers in
all crashes		 Involvement
rate (1)
16 to 20 11,814,959 5.4% 4,214 35.86 1,381,000 11,755
21 to 24 14,406,138 6.6 4,942 34.30 1,261,000 8,751
25 to 34 38,385,563 17.6 9,860 25.69 2,435,000 6,343
35 to 44 36,194,823 16.6 7,675 21.20 1,897,000 5,240
45 to 54 39,475,801 18.1 7,852 19.89 1,694,000 4,291
55 to 64 37,715,222 17.3 6,453 17.11 1,366,000 3,622
65 to 74 25,020,638 11.5 3,767 15.06 705,000 2,818
Over 74 15,071,321 6.9 2,723 18.07 378,000 2,505
Total 218,084,465 100.0% 48,613 (2) 22.29 11,251,000 (2) 5,159

(1) Per 100,000 licensed drivers.
(2) Includes drivers under the age of 16 and of unknown age.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; Federal Highway Administration.

Drivers In Motor Vehicle Crashes By Age, 2014

Age group Number of
licensed drivers		 Percent of
total		 Drivers in fatal
crashes		 Involvement
rate (1)		 Drivers in all
crashes		 Involvement
rate (1)
16 to 20 11,649,902 5.5% 3,803 32.64 1,298,000 11,138
21 to 24 14,358,484 6.8 4,654 32.41 1,202,000 8,373
25 to 34 37,360,848 17.6 8,972 24.01 2,331,000 6,238
35 to 44 35,863,375 16.9 6,894 19.22 1,804,000 5,029
45 to 54 39,497,005 18.6 7,350 18.61 1,705,000 4,318
55 to 64 36,852,500 17.4 5,997 16.27 1,318,000 3,576
65 to 74 23,832,010 11.2 3,314 13.91 640,000 2,686
Over 74 14,616,177 6.9 2,641 18.07 363,000 2,486
Total 214,092,472 100.0% 44,583 (2) 20.82 10,773,000 (2) 5,032

(1) Per 100,000 licensed drivers.
(2) Includes drivers under the age of 16 and of unknown age.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; Federal Highway Administration.

DRIVERS IN MOTOR VEHICLE CRASHES BY AGE, 2013

Age group Number of
licensed drivers		 Percent of
total		 Drivers in fatal
crashes		 Involvement
rate (1)		 Drivers in all
crashes		 Involvement
rate (1)
16 to 20 12,214,248 5.8% 3,883 31.79 1,259,000 10,311
21 to 24 14,373,838 6.8 4,609 32.07 1,144,000 7,957
25 to 34 36,697,904 17.3 8,762 23.88 2,153,000 5,867
35 to 44 36,018,792 17.0 7,183 19.94 1,663,000 4,617
45 to 54 39,907,125 18.8 7,343 18.40 1,640,000 4,110
55 to 64 36,055,252 17.0 5,911 16.39 1,202,000 3,333
65 to 74 22,534,477 10.6 3,357 14.90 605,000 2,683
Over 74 14,295,739 6.7 2,567 17.96 346,000 2,420
Total 212,159,728 (2) 100.0% 44,574 (2) 21.01 1,043,000 (2) 4,733

(1) Per 100,000 licensed drivers.
(2) Includes drivers under the age of 16 and of unknown age.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; Federal Highway Administration.

DRIVERS IN MOTOR VEHICLE CRASHES BY AGE, 2012

Age group Number of
licensed drivers		 Percent of
total		 Drivers in
fatal crashes		 Involvement
rate (1)		 Drivers in
all crashes		 Involvement
rate (1)
Under 16 127,283 0.1% 121 95.06 31,562 24,797
16 to 20 11,954,276 5.6 4,211 35.23 1,245,410 10,418
21 to 24 14,229,278 6.7 4,738 33.30 1,140,942 8,018
25 to 34 36,687,339 17.3 8,950 24.40 2,108,045 5,746
35 to 44 36,527,225 17.2 7,311 20.02 1,683,127 4,608
45 to 54 40,594,647 19.2 7,601 18.72 1,601,892 3,946
55 to 64 35,750,452 16.9 5,899 16.50 1,157,852 3,239
65 to 74 21,733,570 10.3 3,212 14.78 564,736 2,598
Over 74 14,210,760 6.7 2,532 17.82 347,352 2,444
Total 211,814,830 100.0% 45,337 (2) 21.40  9,881,681 (2)  4,665

(1) Per 100,000 licensed drivers.
(2) Includes drivers of unknown age.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; Federal Highway Administration.