In the United States, vehicle miles traveled annually by registered passenger cars in the United States generally increased between 1975 and 2019, from just over one trillion miles to just under 1.4 trillion miles. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among those under the age of 55 in the United States.
Vehicle miles for registered passenger cars in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019
(in millions)
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NHTSA. (November 30, 2021). Vehicle miles for registered passenger cars in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/193007/vehicle-miles-traveled-in-the-us-since-1975/
NHTSA. "Vehicle miles for registered passenger cars in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in millions)." Chart. November 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/193007/vehicle-miles-traveled-in-the-us-since-1975/
NHTSA. (2021). Vehicle miles for registered passenger cars in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/193007/vehicle-miles-traveled-in-the-us-since-1975/
NHTSA. "Vehicle Miles for Registered Passenger Cars in The U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/193007/vehicle-miles-traveled-in-the-us-since-1975/
NHTSA, Vehicle miles for registered passenger cars in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/193007/vehicle-miles-traveled-in-the-us-since-1975/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Vehicle miles for registered passenger cars in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in millions) [Graph], NHTSA, November 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/193007/vehicle-miles-traveled-in-the-us-since-1975/
