In 2020, passenger cars and light trucks had recorded the highest number of occupants killed in U.S. road traffic. More than 13,000 passenger car occupants and more than 10,000 light truck occupants were killed. Motor vehicle crashes and drug overdoses are the leading causes of death among those under the age of 55 in the United States.
Total number of occupants killed in U.S. road traffic in 2020, by vehicle type
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NHTSA. (June 24, 2022). Total number of occupants killed in U.S. road traffic in 2020, by vehicle type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/193147/number-of-occupants-killed-in-us-road-traffic-by-vehicle-type/
NHTSA. "Total number of occupants killed in U.S. road traffic in 2020, by vehicle type." Chart. June 24, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/193147/number-of-occupants-killed-in-us-road-traffic-by-vehicle-type/
NHTSA. (2022). Total number of occupants killed in U.S. road traffic in 2020, by vehicle type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/193147/number-of-occupants-killed-in-us-road-traffic-by-vehicle-type/
NHTSA. "Total Number of Occupants Killed in U.S. Road Traffic in 2020, by Vehicle Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/193147/number-of-occupants-killed-in-us-road-traffic-by-vehicle-type/
NHTSA, Total number of occupants killed in U.S. road traffic in 2020, by vehicle type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/193147/number-of-occupants-killed-in-us-road-traffic-by-vehicle-type/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Total number of occupants killed in U.S. road traffic in 2020, by vehicle type [Graph], NHTSA, June 24, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/193147/number-of-occupants-killed-in-us-road-traffic-by-vehicle-type/
