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  • 1992· CRASH FACTS AND STATISTICS

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    INTRODUCTION

    . ' The 1992 TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS AND STATISTICS is a report published by the Center for Highway Safety of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.

    This publication is a statistical review of reportable motor vehicle traffic crashes in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the calendar year 1992. The figures are compiled from the traffic crash reports that are submitted to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation by state, county, municipal and other law enforcement agencies, as specified in the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code (75 Pa. C.S., Chapter 37C).

    Specific questions regarding data presented in this report should be addressed to:

    Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

    Bureau of Highway Safety & Traffic Engineering

    Room 203 Transportation and Safety Building

    P.O. Box 2047

    Han-isburg, Pennsylvania) 7105-2047

    (717) 787-7350

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS L HIGHLIGHTS

    1992 Total Crashes by Crash Severity ; 1. 1992 Operator-Vehicle-Road Data 2 1992 Crash Statistics 3 1992 Economic Loss Due To Reportable Traffic Crashes 4 1992 Fatalities By Crash Type 5 1992 Total Crashes By Type ~ 5

    n. TRENDS PA Crash Facts 7 Historical Trends -- Highway Crash Statistics (1928 - 1992) 8 Pennsylvania Highway Fatalities -- 1982-1992 ~ ..9 Fatalities Per 1,000 Crashes -~ 1982-1992 9 Pedestrian Fatalities By Month -- 1988-1992 10 Motorcycle Fatalities -- 1988-1992 10

    . Heavy Truck Fatalities -- 1988-1992 ~ 11 Light Truck Fatalities -- 1988-1992 _ _ 11 Van-Type Vehicle Fatalities -- 1988-1992 12 Passenger Car Fatalities -- 1988-1992 12 Speeding Fatalities -- 1988-1992 ; 13 Tailgating Fatalities -- 1988-1992 · 13 Alcohol Related Fatalities -- 1988-1992 · 14 Hit & Run Fatalities -- 1988-1992 14

    m. GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 1992 Pennsylvania Crashes By County : 15 1988-1992 Crashes By County : 16 1992 Fatalities and Injuries and Rates/l0,ooo Population 17 1988-1992 Fatalities By County 18 1992 Fatalities by Vehicle Type : 19 1992 Crashes by Engineering District 20

    IV. FATALITY AND INJURY CHARACTERISTICS 1992 Highway Deaths: Distribution By Vehicle Type 21 1992 Highway Deaths By Age and Sex _ 22 1992 Vehicle Driver Deaths By Age and Sex 22 1992 Vehicle Occupant Deaths By Age and Sex 23 1992 Major Injuries By Age and Sex : 23 1992 Moderate Injuries By Age and Sex 24 1992 Minor Injuries By Age and Sex 24

    v. SEAT BELT STATISTICS 1992 Total People Involved In Crashes: Distribution By Belt Usage 25 Total People Involved in Crashes: Distribution by Vehicle Type - 1992 26 Impact of 100% Belt Use on 1992 Fatalities and Injuries '

    Passenger Car Occupants Only 27 1988-1992 Percent Seat Belt Use by County 28 Effect of 100% Belt Use In Passenger Car Crashes - 1992 29 Belt Use In Car Crashes -- 1983-1992 _ 29 Seat Belt Observationsal Swveys 1989 - 1993 30

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    ;';::2=~~In~~~':~r:~ ~s~=~~Crash terily 3J 1992 Alcohol Related Crashes By lllumination ( 32·, 1992 Alcohol Related Crash Statistics ~ ~ 33 1992 Alcohol Related Crashes - Historical Data + 33 1992 Operator Involvement In Alcohol Related Crashes By Ve~cle Type 34 . 1992 Persons Killed In Crashes Involving Drinking Drivers 35

    . I. 1988-1992 Alcohol Related Fatalities By County l 36

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    1988-1992 DUl .AITests By County ~ ( ~ 37 1992 Alcohol Related Crashes Per 1.000 Drivers (Map) ~ ........•.f 38

    1992 Alcohol Related Crashes (Map) J ; 40 1992 Alcohol Related Fatalities (MaP) 41

    1992 DUl Arrest Rates Per 1,000 Drivers (Map) ..L 39

    I .1992 Alcohol Related Crashes By Month 42 Drivers Killed Using Alcohol -- 1992 43 Underage Drinking Drivers In Pennsylvania Traffic Crashes -11984-1992 43 1992 Alcohol Related Crashes -- Time B.y Day Ofc;.week 44 1992 Alcohol Related Fatal Crashes -- Tune By Day Of Wee ...........................................................•••.••••m 44 Victims Of Alcohol Related Fatal Crashes --Distribution By . ge -- 1992 ~ .45 Victims Of Alcohol Related Fatal Crashes -- Distribution By ~ehicle Type - 1992 : .45 Victims Of Fatal Crashes -- Distribution By Time Of Day - 1992.....................................•..•..............•......................46 Victims Of Fatal Crashes -- Distribution By Day Of Week -- 992 46 Percent Of Driver Involvement In 1992 Crashes By AgeGro p .47 Percent Of Driver Involvement In 1992 Non-Alcohol ReJatedCrashes ByAge Group .47 1992 Drinking Drivers By Age And Sex................................... . 48 Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) Drivers In Fatal Crashes .- 1 92 48

    :~:.~.~;:, ~~~;~~~!n~y~ ~::h~~._ __ .A9 1988-1992 Pedestnan Fatalities By County T 50 Pedestrian Injury Severity By Striking Vehicle Type -- 1992/Crashes ........................................•........•......................51 1992 Pedestrian Fatalities By Age Group r· 52 1992 Pedestrian Injuries By Age Group 53 1992 Pedestrian Fatalities (Map) 54 Pedestrian Fatalities -- Distribution By Age And Sex -- 199 Crashes 55 Pedestrians With Major Injuries -- Distribution By Age And Sex - 1992 Crashes 55 Pedestrians With Moderate Injuries -- Distribution By Age d Sex - 1992 Crashes 56 Pedestrians With Minor Injuries --DistributionBy Age An Sex -- 1992 Crashes •........•..•..•.••.........•.••..............••...56

    CHARACTERISTICS . . ' I . A.. General Crash Charactenstics 57 - 68

    1992 Crashes By Road Type By Dlumination f 57 State Highway ......••..•................................•.•....•.••..(m 58 Interstate : 59 Local Highway J 60 Turnpike _ _ : · :....•••..•f.i 61

    Driver Involvement In Crashes By Age and Sex .. 1 2 Crashes : 62 1992 Crashes By Month _ 62 1992 Fatal Crashes By Month 63 1992 Fatal Crashes - Time By Day Of Week By Bor _ 63 1992 Holiday Crashes _ 64 1992 Alcohol Related Holiday Crashes j 65 1992 Construction Zone Crashes 1 : 66 1992 Construction Zone Crashes .- Crash Type 67 1992 Vehicle Involvement In Construction Zone C.Jshes 67 6ft.... . .'6_ "7.._0 Cwo.hall Rv Road Tvne 1. 68

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  • 1992 Construction Zone Crashes By Work Type 68 B. Driver Characteristics ; 69 - 72

    1992 Operator Crash Involvement By Severity By Operator License 69 1992 Traffic Crashes -- Involvement of 16 To 21 Year Old Drivers In ~.

    All Crashes And Alcohol Related Crashes 70 1992 Drivers In Crashes 71 1992 Drivers In Alcohol Related Crashes 71 Persons Age 17 and 18 Killed In Traffic Crashes 72

    C. Vehicle Characteristics 73 - 100 1992 Single Vehicle Non-Collision Crashes 73 1992 Single Vehicle Hit Fixed Object Crashes 74 1992 Single Vehicle Hit Pedestrian Crashes 75 1992 Two Vehicle Collisions 76 1992 Vehicle Involvement In Crashes 77 1992 Vehicle Involvement In Fatal Crashes 77 1992 Passenger Car Crashes 78 1992 Passenger Car Fatalities 79 1992 Seating Position Of Passenger Car Fatalities ; 80 1992 Light Truck Crashes · 81 1992 Light Truck Crashes By Type : 82 1992 Light Truck Fatalities 83 1992 Seating Position Of Light Truck Fatalities 84 1992 Hea:vy Truck Crashes 85 1992 Heavy Truck Crashes By Type 86 1992 Heavy Truck Fatalities 87 1992 Seating Position Of Heavy Truck Fatalities 88 1992 Motorcycle Crashes 89 1992 Motorcycle Crashes By Type 90 1992 Motorcycle Fatalities \ 91 1992 Seating Position Of Motorcycle Fatalities ~ 92 1992 Pedacyclist Crashes 93 1992 Pedacyclist Fatalities , 94 1992 Seating Position Of Pedacyclist Fatalities ; 95 Crashes Involving School Buses In Pupil Tnnspon -. 1988-1992 _ 96 1992 School Bus Crashes In Pupil Transport 97 1992 School Bus Crashes In Pupil Transport •• Persons Involved 98 Persons Ki[led In Crashes Involving School Buses In Pupil Transpottation -- 1988-1992 99

    IX. DEFINmONS Terms and Defmitions Frequently Used In Repon 101 • 102

  • .1992

    TOTAL CRASHES BY

    CRASH SEVERITY

    TOTAL CRASHES

    133,913 100C'k

    1,385

    I FATAL CRASHES

    1.03%

    INJURY CRASHES

    86,310 64.45%

    I P.D.O.CRASHES

    46,218 34.51%

    TOTAL PEOPLE

    340,352

    100.0%

    1,545

    I KILLED

    0.45% 133,113

    INJURED

    39.11% 205,694

    I NO INJURY

    60.44%

    6,191

    MAJOR

    1.82%

    [ MODERATE

    20,276 5.96%

    MINOR

    84,982 24.97%

    UNKNOWN

    21,664 6.37%

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    1992 OPERATOR·VEHI~LE·ROAD DATA I

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    8,018,694 LICENSED OPJtRATORS I

    8,915,621 REGISTERED ~OTOR VEHICLES

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    11,961,000 . POPULATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANJIA (Estmated) .

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    116,688 MAINTAINED MILES OF ROAD (1991 DATA) I

    STATE :•.••..•..••••~ 40,658 LOCAL "1

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    71,227

    TURNPIKE •••••t 474 ornER r•.......••....••..•••4,329

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    88.955 BILLION VEHICL1 ~ILES DRIVEN

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    STATE I LOCAL & HIGHWAYS INTEgSTATES TURNPIKE OrnER

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    Crashes 84.390 '.732 1.391 41.401

    Persons Killed 1.174 1 87 13 271 Persons Injured

    Vehicle Miles Traveled

    (million vehicle miles)

    85.538

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    55.652

    ~.799 I

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    q.679

    1.023

    4.254

    .40.754

    16.408·

    Crashes/loo Million

    Vehicle Miles .•............................... 151.64

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    ~3.10 32.70 252.32 Persons Killed . i

    100 Million Vehicle Miles 2.11 t0.69 ~ 0.31 1.65 Persons Injured!

    100 Million Vehicle Miles

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    153.70

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    ~5.74 24.05 248.38

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  • 1992

    CRASH STATISTICS

    4.2 PERSONS WERE KILLED EVERY DAY (ONE EVERY 5.7 HOURS).

    364.7 PERSONS WERE INJURED EVERY DAY (ONE EVERY 4.0 MINUTES).

    ONE PA LICENSED DRIVER OUT OF 36.0 WAS INVOLVED IN A REPORTABLE CRASH.

    ONE PA REGISTERED VEHICLE OUT OF 39.9 WAS INVOLVED IN A REPORTABLE CRASH.

    62.8% OF DRIVERS IN ALL CRASHES WERE MALE.

    75.1% OF DRIVERS IN FATAL CRASHES WERE MALE.

    59.4% OF ALL CRASHES HAPPENED IN DAYLIGHT CONDITIONS.

    54.7% OF FATAL CRASHES liAPPENED IN DARK CONDITIONS.

    51.2% OF FATAL CRASHES HAPPENED ON WEEKENDS [FRIDAY,SATURDAY AND SUNDAY].

    MOST DANGEROUS DAy: SATURDAY WITH 19.3% OF ALL FATAL CRASHES.

    MOST DANGEROUS TIME: BETWEEN 9 P.M: AND 3 A.M. WITH 32.3% OF ALL FATAL CRASHES.

    72.4% OF ALL CRASHES OCCURRED UNDER NO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

    65.5% OF ALL CRASHES OCCURRED ON A DRY SURFACE•

    . 10.4% OF ALL CRASHES INVOLVED ALCOHOL

    41.1% OF FATAL CRASHES INVOLVED ALCOHOL.

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  • 1992 ECONOMIC LqSS DUE TO

    REPORTABLE TRAFFlIC CRASHES

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    AVERtGE* ESTIMATED

    SEVERITY NUMBER CO IS COSTS I .. I

    FATALITIES 1,545 $1,259,~44.00 . $1,945,955,480 I

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    INJURIES MAJOR 6,191 $31O~.OO $1,921,934,040 MODERATE 20,276 $10, 62.00 $204,017,112 MINOR 106,646 $3, 84.00 . $350,225,464

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    PROPERTY DAMAGE ONLY CRASHES 46,218 $1~994.00 $92,158,692

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    tOTAL $4,514,330,788

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    THE ECONOMIC LOSS TO EVERY MAN,WOMAN ~ND CHILD IN PA IN 1992 WAS $377.42 I

    .. Fll1UfU based upon the I.test FHWA estimates.

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  • 1992 FATALITIES BY CRASH TYPE

    800 en w I :::i 600 ~ .~

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    1992 TOTAL CRASHES BY CRASH TYPE

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  • REPORTED CRASHES.

    TOTAL Kll..LED

    TOTAL INJURED

    MAJOR

    MODERATE

    MINOR

    UNKNOWN

    PEDESTRIANS Kll..LED

    PEDESTRIANS INJURED

    MOTORCYCLISTS Kll..LED

    MOTORCYCLISTS INJURED

    PEDALCYCLISTS Kll..LED

    PEDALCYCLISTS INJURED

    TRUCK RELATED FATALITIES

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    ALCOHOL RELATED FATALITIES

    BILLIONS OF VEHICLE MILES

    DEATHS PER 100 MILLION

    VEHICLE MILES ..

    INJURIES PER 100 MILLION

    VEHICLE MILES

    PA CRASH FACTS 1992199119901988 1989 .

    152,906 151,461 141,340

    1,932 1,878 1,646

    154,018 152,589 142,945

    7.395 7,551 6,938

    29,329 28.402 26,510

    106,506 94,919 84,060

    10,788 21.717 25,437 ~

    266 251 267

    7,053 6,769 6,684

    132 113 109

    4,102 3,159 . 3,495

    32 27 27

    2,841 2,641 2,598

    333 283 214

    856 825 737

    .81.3 84.5 85.7

    2.38 2.22 1.92

    189.49 180.50 166.78

    130,404 133,913

    1,661 1,545

    130,466

    6,296

    20,695

    79,871

    23.584

    133,113

    6,191

    20,276

    84,982

    21,644

    234 231

    6,282 6,580

    109 90

    3,326 2,675

    18 12

    2,685 2,659

    214 181

    681 628

    87.3 89.0

    1.90 1.74

    149.48 149.64

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  • HISTORICAL TRENDS .. HIGHW~Y CRASH STATISTICS

    YEAR TOTAL

    CRASHES TOTAL KILLED

    1928 27.082 2.080 1929 43.776 2,331

    1930 47.917 2,S66 1931 46,S88 2,S03 1932 41.004 2.131

    1933 4S,374 2,279 1934 S2,1S7 2,S3S 1935 SO,436 2,361 1936 SS.727 2.426 1937 73,S34 2,S64 1938 63.1S3 1.892 1939 69.9S0 l.871 1940 78.62S 2.074 1941 83,S07 2,298 1942 S9,280 1,74S 1943 37,419 1,374

    1944 42699 1,328

    1945 S3.304 1.4S3 1946 70.06S 1.794 1947 89.190 1.678

    1948 103.478 1,671

    1949 102.098 1.624

    19S0 113.748 1.624 19S1 123,088 1.642

    19S2 126,820 1.680

    19S3 129,791 1.643

    19S4 130,326 1,S38

    19S5 147.837 1.737 19S6 160,371 1.790

    19S7 161.080 1.698

    19S8 lS6.82S 1.6S4 19S9 IS7,191 1.68S

    1960 1S9,OSI 1,609 1961 IS6,SS9 1,486

    1962 161.SS7 1.62S

    1963 174's27 1.830

    1964 183.910 1,H89

    1965 213.769 2.079

    1966 2S4.4S0 2.180 1967 243.798 2,331

    1968 279.663 2.410

    1969 292,192 2.401

    1970 311.981 2.2SS 1971 301,374 2.299

    1972 277,SS6 2,3S2 1973 307.648 2,444

    1974 '277;271 2.1SS 1975 288;24S 2.082 1976 303.774 2.02S 1977 243.702 2.071 1978 lS8,361 2.137 1979 lS6,622 2,204 1980 142,489 2.114

    1981 138.764 2.049

    1982 131,S79 1.848 1983 131,081 1,7S2

    1984 139.914 1.7S2 1985 143.244 l.809 1986 ISO.683 1.928

    1987 IS2.631 2.006

    1988 lS2.906 1.932 1989 IS 1.461 l.878 1990 141,340 1.646 1991 130.404 1.661 1992 133.913 1,S4S

    TOTAL INJURED

    20,223 3S.648 99.793 40.800 41,836 47,908

    SI.847 48.398

    SO.8S4 61.44S SO,S98 SS,821 S8.664 60.499

    41.122 27,312

    29.928 3S.686

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    4S.889 49.938 S2,709 S4,290 62.103 6S.643 67.134 70.S31 68.S71 76.836 84,813 84.7SS 86,733 90,807

    82,792 73.997 81.936 86.892 93.S64 ' 111.123 116,S37 126.417 138,389

    141.728 136,S18 127,318

    13S.938 14S.4S2 132.689 '134.969 I3S,308 148,72S 146,403

    144,300

    133.716 131,301

    126.026 126.707

    134.714 140.067 148,044 ,

    m.4S7 IS4,018 IS2,S89 142.94S 130,446 133.113

    REGISTERED VEm~LES

    MTR. VEmCLE MILEAGE

    fBillion\

    PA FATALITY RATE

    /Per 100 Million

    USFATALITV RATE .

    Vehicle Miles)

    1.71 l920 · . · 1,82~.68S · - · 1,84~,S39 - - · 1.826,736 - . · 1,7S0,664 - - · 1.71~,104 · - · 1.791.870 · - · 1.8Si.94S 11.1 21.3 lS.9

    1.98~,S07 12.6 19.2 IS.1

    2,124,S2S 17.6 14.6 14.7

    2.10\,299 16.3 11.6 12.0

    2,23~.960 18.S 10.1 11.3

    2,301.723 19.8 10.S 11.4

    2,43~.319 21.3 10.8 12.0

    2,267,301 17.6 9.9 10.6

    2.081,332 13.9 9.9 11.S

    2.01q,163 14.4 9.2 11.S

    2,14~,4S2 16.0 9.1 11.3

    2,38~,S42 22.1 8.1 9.8

    2·604,741 22.4 7,S 8.8

    2.804.0S6 23.9 7.0 8.1

    2.99~.903 2S.8 6.3 7.S

    3.26~.243 27.1 6.0 7.6

    3,41~.836 28.8 S.7 7.1

    3,SIQ,064 30.S S.S 7.1

    3,684.468 31.6 S.2 6.7

    3,80t917 32.0 4.8 6.1

    4.04~,99S 34,S S.O 6.1 4.17 ,.217 36.S 4.9 6.1 4,2Sq,S76 37.7 4.S S.8

    4,3S~.813 38.S 4.3 S.4

    4.S0~,262 39.2 4.3 S.4

    4.70'i,OSS 40.2 4.0 S.3

    4.84~.400 40.2 3.7 S.2

    4.84!l,400 41.7 3.9 S.3

    S.11~,229 44.6 4.1 B S,3S1,3S0 46.1 4.1 S.7

    S.43~,349 48.3 4.3 S.6

    S.49i,OOO S1.1 4.27 S.70

    S.67~.OOO S3.4 4.37 S.SO

    S.79~.OOO S6.1 4.29 S.4O

    S.87~.OOO S8.6 4.10 S.21 S.947,OOO S6.7 3.98 4.88

    6.07~.OOO 60.9 3.78 4.S7

    6.241.000 67.0 3.S1 4.43

    7.001,192 66.S 3.67 4.24

    8,3Si·063 63.9 3.37 3.S9

    8.6S4,333 63.7 3.27 3.4S

    9.12".9IS 69.4 2.92 3.33

    8.83~,74S 72.3 2.87 3.3S

    7,2S4.893 72.7 2.94 3.39

    7.4S~,021 70.3 3.14 3,S0 7,307,974 71.3 2.96 3's0

    7,2S~.836 71.S 2.87 3.30

    7.4Ip11 71.3 2.S9 , 2.88 7,S62.726 72.3 2.42 2.69

    7,724.686 74.1 2.36 2.68

    7,86~.497 7M 2.39 2.48

    7.79~.921 77.2 2.S0 2.48 8,31~.799 78.9 2.S4 2.40

    8.4S2,36S 81.3 2.38 2..32 8.6Op47 84.S 2.22 2.20 8.67S,83S 8S.7 1.92 2.10 8,7S1,129 87.3 1.90 1.90 8.9U,621 89.0 1.74 1.80

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  • 1992 PENNSYLVANIA CRASHES BY COUNTY

    COUNTY FATAL

    CRASHES 2.5

    INJURY CRASHES

    P.D.O. CRASHES

    ADAMS 506 383

    AU.EGHENY 18 1.315 4.123 ARMSTRONG 15 411 2.51

    BEAVER 17 1.088 711 BEDFORD 11 347 241 BERKS 40 2.~1 I.957

    BLAIR 24 1.087 631

    BRADFORD 9 393 236 BUctS 67 4.365 2,375

    BUIl.ER 23 1,202 730 CAldBR1A 20 952 515 CAMERON 2 . 51 23 CARBON 10 440 305 C'liNIRE 17 702 475

    amsTER 55 2,715 1,910 a.AJUON 11 320 201

    aJiARFJELD 13 • 543 345 C1INTON 3 288 167 aILtJMBIA 12 431 279

    DlAWFORD 20 630 418

    alNBERLAND 23 1.350 199

    DAUPHIN 24 "1/ J.959 1.140

    DELAWARE 44 3.493 1.618

    ELK 4 260 131 ERIE 31 2,166 . 1.033 PA~ 29 1.042 544

    fOREST 4 46 32 JlRANEL1N 19 170 654

    PtJLTON 4 152 106

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    308 290

    179 170

    INDIANA 13 621 359 JEFFERSON 9 342 179

    JUNIATA 5 133 71 LACKAWANNA 20 1,547 695

    LANc.u"I'ER 44 .3~ 1,943

    LAWRENCE 13 701 314

    lDANON 19 P33 529 UHlGH SS 2,"33 1,594

    LUZERNE 35 2,..,1 lJ73 LYCOMING 15 164 ..75

    McXEAN 6 269 169 MERCER 23 990 577 MIFf1JN 13 29.. 117 MONROE 19 lJI6 721 MONTOOJdERY 51 5.199 3.171 MONJ'OUR 5 1..5 101 NORTHAMPTON 29 1.703 1,037 NCIJl'l'HUldBERl 1" ..97 275 JURY 7 S06 .... JIIEE 5 284 207 I'O'ITER 6 128 11 saroYUaLL 20 1,039 611 SNYDER 7 2.57 1'5 SOMERSET 11 522 338 SUUJVAN SUSQlJEHANNA 'DOGA

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    TOTAL 16,31' ~11

    Mae: 11Iae DIIIIIben wen CClIIICled C1110/2!1193 • ,.. -.1Iis IddeDda ill JlIIr boat IDlI diIcInI pnviau IbIetl IS

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    914 13,2.26

    677 '.1.816

    599 4.838 1.742

    638 6.107 1,955 1,487

    76 755

    UN 4.680

    532 901 451 729

    1.068 2,274 3,123 5,225

    402 3,230 1.615

    12 1,543

    262 498 470 993 530 209

    2,262 5.193 1,1l28 1....1

    ".060 3,639 1354

    44.c 1,590

    "9" 1,926 f,121

    2.51 2,769 7~

    507 496 215

    1,670 399 171 101 WI ..32 J6I 730 529

    2,291 549

    ..,221 377

    ",430 13,305

    133"13

  • 1988-1992 CRASHES BY COUNTY ANNUAL PERCENT

    U988 1989 1990 1991 1991 GROWTH IN CHANGE COUNTY CIt,.SHES CRASHES CRA~HR" CRASHES CRASHES CRASHES 91·91 .

    ADAMS AllEGHENY ARMSTRONG BEAVER BEDFORD BERKS BLAIR BRADFORD BUCKS BUTLER CAMBRIA CAMERON CARBON CENTRE CHESTER CLARION CLEARFIELD QJNTON COLUMBIA CRAWFORD CUMBERLAND DAUPHIN DELAWARE ELK ERIE FAYEITE FOREST FRANKLIN FULTON GREENE HUNTINGDON INDIANA JEFFERSON RJNIATA LACKAWANNA LANCASTER LAWRENCE LEBANON UJIIGH LUZERNE LYCOMING McKEAN MERCER MIFFLIN MONROE MONTGOMERY MONTOUR NORTHAMPTON NORTHUMBERLAND PERRY PIKE P01TER. SCHUYI..KILL SNYDER SOMERSET SUUJVAN SUSQUEHANNA nOGA UNION VENANGO WARREN WASHINGTON WAYNE WESTMORELAND WYOMING YORK PlDLADELPHIA

    1.087 13,807

    747 1,836

    789 5.197 1,676

    821 8,465 2,152 1,589

    85 881

    1,380 6,034

    568 1.186

    485 835

    1.086 2.652 3,613 6,335

    432 3,826 1.721

    78 1,716

    331 495 573

    1,143 572 248

    2,713 5.869 1,073 1,579 4,826 4.096 1.668

    529 1,685

    613 2,139

    10.879 260

    3,002 1.053

    562 567 216

    1.942 484 935 122 476 501 465 819 543

    2.458 586

    4.695 456

    5.096 15844

    1,046 14,000

    772 1,883

    780 5,29i 1,800

    786 8,208 2,096 1,614

    90 906

    1,390 5,896

    520 1,264

    508 821

    1,154 2,580 3.651 6,510

    413 3,546 1,740

    95 1.781

    326 514 547

    1.097 565 237

    2,854 5,654 1.041 1,493 4.821 4.177 1,516

    506 1,527

    579 2,237

    10,463 224

    3,130 960 641 627 212

    1.895 461 965 95

    467 517 452 810 564

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    466

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    974 13.113

    732 1,776

    714 5,079 1.703

    681 7,398 1,818 1,478

    80 785

    1,222 5,611

    483 1.035 9'425

    789 1.0S4 2,375 3,389 5,870

    354 3,314 1.741

    83 1,793

    261 476 552 960 558 231

    2,53S 5.405

    972 1,499 4,277 3,948 1,456

    446 1,442

    527 2,008 9.608

    227 2,957

    829 576 574 204

    1.728 452 817 104 447 466

    453 763 453

    - 2,354 565

    4,471 423

    4.850 IS 135

    886 12,599

    649 1.684

    581 4.442 1,519

    678 6,760 1.912 1,367

    86 753

    1,206 4.864

    554 1,024

    435 684

    1,077

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    365 3,221 1.605

    81 1,552

    22S 445 475 . 934 544 204

    2,388 4,848

    970 1,421 3.990 3,758 1,391

    427 1.474

    525 1,943 8,488

    224 2,634

    787 492 478 222

    1,596 389 808 119 450 433 384 805 508

    2,073 549

    4,229 406

    4,445 13385

    914 13,226

    677 1,816.

    599 4.838 1.742

    638 6,807 1.956 1,487

    76 755

    1.194 4,680

    532 901 458 729

    1,068 2,271 3.123 5,22S

    402 3,230 1,615

    82 ·1,543

    262 498 470 993 530 209

    2,262 5,193 1,028 1,481 4.060 3.639 1,354

    444 1,590

    494 1.926 9,121

    251 2,769

    784 507 496 215

    1,670 399 878 108 467 432 368 730 529

    2,291 549

    4,221 377

    4,430 13305

    -50.78 -255.62 -26.10 . -23:41 -57.34

    -154.35 -13.49 -47.97

    -479.00 -58.76 -44.69

    ·2.15 -40.86 -56.14

    -370.09 -4.10

    -80.84 -12.91 -34.54 -11.64

    -122.66 -163.29 -351.96

    -10.88 -154.55 -34.40 -U3

    -56.49 -23.90 -5.99

    -27.49 -46.91 -10.46 -11.07

    -136.70 -214.93 -16.13 -26.98

    -237.63 -132.80 -76.60 -25.25 -25.17 -29.49 -72.55

    -549.10 -1.97

    -95.53 -72.81 -26.22 -28.99

    0.82 -84.64 -24.06 -27,22

    -0.76 -3.50

    -22.25 -25.69 -17.92

    -8.62 -82.56 -11.11

    -155.47 -21.67

    -210.09 -673.62

    3.2 5.0 4.3 7.8 3.1 8.9

    14.7 -5.9 0.7 2.3 8.8

    -11.6 0.3

    ·1.0 -3.8 -4.0

    -12.0 5.3 6.6

    -0.8 7.5 4.5 0.5

    10.1 0.3 0.6 1.2

    -0.6 16.4 11.9 ·1.1 6.3

    -2.6 2.5

    -5.3 7.1 6.0 4.2 1.8

    -3.2 -2.7 4.0 7.9

    -5.9 -u 7.5

    12.1 5.1

    -0.4 3.0 3.8

    -3.2 4.6 2.6 8.7

    -9.2 3.8

    -0.2 -4.2 -9.3 4.1

    10.5 0.0

    -0.2 -7.1 -0.3 ·0.6

    TOTAL 153,192 152,08.5 141,878 130,7.53 133.914

    .

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  • 1992 PENNSYLVANIACRASHES BY COUNTY FATAL INJWRY P.D.O. TOTAL

    ADAMS 25 CRASHES

    S07 CRASHES

    384 CRASHES

    916

    CRASHES

    AllEGHENY 88 8,326 4.829 13,24 ARMSTRONG· IS 412 251 8 BEAVER 17 1.090 713 .820 BEDFORD 11 349 240 600 BERKS 40 2.843 1.958 4.841 BLAIR 24 1.088 631 1.743 BRADFORD 9 393 236 638 BUCKS 67 4,37S 2,379 6,821 BUIl.ER 23 1,203 730 1.9S6 CAMBRIA 20 966 522 1,S08 CAMERON 2 SI 23 76 CARBON· 10 440 3 7SS CENTRE 17 704 78 1.199 CHESTER 5S 2.718 .909 4,682 C1.ARION 11 320 201 532

    a..EARFIELD 13 S43 34S 901 CLlNI'ON 3 288 167 4S8 COLUMBIA 12 438 279 729 CRAWFORD 20 634 418 1,072 CUMBERLAND 23 I,3S2 899 2,274 DAUPHIN 4 1,96S 1.144 3.133 DELAWARE 3,S 1.691 5,23S ELK 60 138 402 ERIE 2.168 1.033 3,232.

    FAYEITE 1.047 5S0 1.626 FORESI' 46 32 82

    FRANKLIN 871 6S4 I.S44 . RJLTON IS2 107 263 GREENE 308 180 499 HUNTINGDON 290 170 470

    INDIANA 621 359 993 JEFFERSON 343 179 S31 1UNlATA ,133 71 209 LACKAWANNA ,SS3 699 2,272

    LANCASTER 3 7 1.943 5.194 LAWRENCE 71 316 1.041 LEBANON 19 933 S28 1.480 LEHIGH 33 2.434 1,S97 4.064 LUZERNE 3S 2.433 1.173 3.641 LYCOMING IS 86S 476 I,3S6 McKEAN 6 272 169 447 MERCER 23 990 S77 1,S90·

    MIFFLIN 13 29S 187 49S MONROE 19 1.189 723 1.931 MONTGOMERY SI S,901 3. 71 9.123 MONTOUR 5 14S I 250 NORTIIAMPI'ON 29 1.704 1.043 2.776 NORTHUMBERLAND 14 497 27S 786 PERRY 7 306 194 S07 PIKE 5 284 207 496 POTIER 6 128 81 21S .

    SCHUYLKIU. 20 1.039 611 1.670 SNYDER 7 257 136 400 SOMERSET 18 522 338 878 SULLIVAN 2 61 4S 108 SUSQUEHANNA 8 280 179 467 TIOGA Ii 271 151 3 UNION 3 208 IS7 36 VENANGO 8 500 220 728 WARREN 14 311 20S S30 WASHIN 32 I,3S3 91S 2,300 WAYNE 10 342 199 5S1 WESTYORELAND 34 2,602 1,592 4,228

    G 6 231 141 378 28 2.801 1.607 4.436

    liS tl.120 2.132 13,367 1,385 ....490

    15

  • 1992 FATALITY AND INJURY RATES/I0,OOO POPULATION ... FATALITIES FATALITIES FAT. + INJ. FATALITIES FATAUTIES

    PER 10,000 PLUS PER 10,000 ON STATE PER 100 MIL COUNTY POPULATION FATALITIES POPULATION INJURIES POPULATION IUGHWAYS VEH. MILES

    ADAMS 78.789 27 3.40 770 97.70 24 3.90 . ALLEGHENY 1,345,314 95 0.70 12.774 95.00 62 1.10 ARMSTRONG 73.965 18 2.40 645 87.20 18 3.60 BEAVER 187,318 19 1.00 1.690 90.20 18 1.70 BEDFORD 48,235 11 2.30 529 109.70 9 2.10 BERKS 338.752 48 1.40 4.413 130.30 35 1.70 BLAIR 131.407 2S 1.80 1.690 128.60 20 2.70 BRADFORD 61,371 10 1.60 579 94.30 10 2.50 BUCKS 544.770 73 1.30 6.964 127.80 63 1.90 BUI'LER 153.020 26 1.70 1.870 122.20 23 2.10 CAMBRIA 164.093 22 1.30 1,503 91.60 20 2.30 CAMERON 5.951 .2 3.40 69 11S.90 2 4.70 CARBON 57,220 11 1.90 682 119.20 11 3.20 CENTRE 124.609 20 1.60 1.047 84.00 17 1.80 CHESTER 378.890 59 1.60 4.163 109.90 49 1.90 CLARION 41.976 11 2.60 529 126.00 10 2.20 a.EARFIELD 78.614 14 1.80 852 108.40 12 !.SO CLINTON 37.426 3 0.80 435 116.20 3 0.90 COLUMBIA 63.614 14 :«Z.20 649 102.00 13 2.60 CRAWFORD 86.740 21 2.40 976 112.50 17 2.60 CUMBERLAND 196,553 26 1.30 2.044 104.00 22 1.40 DAUPHIN 239.391 27 1.10 2.984 124.60 2S 1.30 DELAWARE 551,291 47 0.90 5,517 100.10 45 1.70 ELK 35.108 4 1.10 406 115.60 3 1.40 ERIE 277.406 36 1.30 3.436 123.90 32 2.20 FAYEITE 146.313 32 2.20 1.674 114.40 29 3.20

    FOREST 4.834 4 8.30 65 134.50 3 4.20 FRANKLIN 121.887 20 1.60 1.271 104.30 IS 1.70 FULTON 13.929 5 3.60 2S2 180.90 4 1.90 GREENE 39.813 11 2.80 531 133.40 9 2.80 HUNTINGDON 44.457 13 2.90 458 103.00 12 3.60 INDIANA 90.593 16 1.80 987 108.90 16 2.40 JEFFERSON 46,385 9 1.90 . 538 116.00 9 2.20 IUNlATA 20.761 5 2.40 210 101.20 4 1.90 LACKAWANNA 220.491 21 1.00 2,398 108.80 20 1.60 LANCASTER 42S.627 48 1.10 4.877 114.60 37 1.50

    LAWRENCE 96.885 16 1.70 1.141 117.80 15 2.90 LEBANON 114.497 22 1.90 1.466 128.00 12 1.70 LEHIGH 293.067 36 1.20 3.720 126.90 28 1.80 LUZERNE 330,318 38 1.20 3.694 111.80 23 1.10 LYCOMING 119.498 16 1.30 1,317 110.20 15 1.80 McKEAN 47.441 9 1.90 451 95.10 99 3.10 MERCER 121.802 28 2.30 1,552 127.40 22 2.40 MIFFLIN 460503 16 3.40 476 102.40 14 4.80 MONROE 96.341 24 2.50 1.873 194.40 18 1.80 MONfGOMERY 682.617 54 0.80 9,229 135.20 38 1.10 MONTOUR 17.852 5 2.80 233 130.50 5 2.60 NORTHAMPrON 248.742 32 1.30 2.508 100.80 28 2.30 NORTHUMBERLAND 97.412 15 1.50 750 77.00 14 2.40 PERRY 41.446 9 2.20 456 110.00 8 2.10 PIKE 28.150 6 2.10 417 148.10 6 1.70 POTIER 16.828 6 3.60 187 11 1.10 5 3.50 SCHUYLKILL 153,591 29 1.90 1.617 105.30 2S 2.40 SNYDER 36.923 8 2.20 414 112.l

  • 1988-1992 FATALITIES BY COUNTY ItIlI 1t19 1991

    COUNTY FATALITIES FATALJ'I1ES FATAt.n1ES ADAMS 31 22 14 AIJliGHENY 124 105 96 ARMSTRONG 20 11 19 BEAVER 17 23 21 BEDFORD 25. 9 22 BERKS 52 72 52 BLAIR 24 25 23 BRADFORD 16 13 14 BUCKS 89 71 61 BUlLER 33 36 34 CAMBRIA 36 20 IS CAMERON 4 1 0 CARBON 15 17 12

    CENTRE 24 21 18 amsTER. 69 55 54 CLARION 6 14 11

    a.EARFIELD 15 21 19

    CLlNI'ON 6 10 20,.,COLUMBIA 13 14 18 CRAWFORD 17 22 16 CUMBERLAND 29 27 29 DAUPHIN 49 42 30

    DELAWARE 45 48 43

    ELX 5 5 5 ERIE 42 42 38 FAYEI1E 33 31 23

    FOREST 5 I 2 FRANKLIN 30 36 30 FULTON 12 6 9

    GREENE 13 19 14 HUNIlNGDON 14 9 12

    INDIANA 27 23 17 JEFFERSON B 1 12

    JUNIATA 7 6 4 LACKAWANNA 35 23 30 LANCAsmR 62 63 56

    LAWRENCE 17 16 13

    LEBANON 26 22 12 LEHIGH 45 48 31 LUl.ERNE 52 50 45

    LYCOMING 25 26 22 McKEAN 10 IS 12 MERCER 24 24 27 MIFFLIN 14 12 8 MONROE 28 34 21

    MONI'GOMERY 67 74 57

    MONI'OUR 4 io 3 NOR1HAMPTON 30 39 18 NotmruMBERLAND 26 27 14

    PERRY 18 17 21

    PIKE ' 12 9 8

    P01TER 3 4 2 SCHUYLlClLL 31 39 34 SNYDER 12 16 12 SOMERSJIT 26 2S 16 SllLLtVAN 3 2 4

    SUSQUEHANNA 13 13 10 nOOA 13 9 13 UNION 14 .11 8

    VENANGO 22 10 10 WARREN 9 26 7 WASHINGTON 40 30 34 WAYNE 19 9 12 WESTMOREI..AND 58 70 50 WYOMING 12 7 14 YORK 56 53 46 PHIl.ADEL1'HIA 151 167 169

    1,646TOTAL 1332 1,178

    1991 FATAU'ITIl'JI

    19

    91 16 23 24 53 25 11 68 32 IS 1

    10 21

    '60

    11 11 12 9

    22 29 24 44

    7 44 36

    2

    36 7 8

    28 18 . 10 7

    30 51

    7

    17 41 40 17 17

    16 14 40 59

    0 23 19 9

    8 11 37 10 16

    2 14

    12 10

    18 10

    37 8

    49 5

    46 134

    1.661

    1992

    'ATAIn1ES

    ANNUAL GROWTHlN FATAUTR'C

    PERCENT CHANGE

    90-91 27 -1.18 42.1

    95 -7.52 4.4

    18 -0.19 12.5 19 0.32 -17.4

    11 -1.39 -54.2 48 -3.15 -9.4

    24 0.00 -4.0

    10 -1.40 -9.1

    73 -3.86 7.4

    26 -1.70 -18.8 22 -3.87 46.7 2 -0.54 .100.0

    11 -1.52 10.0 20 -0.85 -4.8 59 -1.74 -1.7

    11 0.18 0.0

    14 -1.21 27.3

    3 0.76 -75.0

    14 -0.14 55.6

    21 0.74 -4.5

    26 -0.38 -10.3 27 -6.43 12.5

    47 0.00 6.8

    4 0.13 -42.9

    36 -0.90 -18.2

    32 0.34 -11.1

    4 -0.29 100.0

    20 -1.37 -44.4 5 -1.48 -28.6

    11 -1.53 37.5

    13 2.42 -53.6 16 -2.83 -11.1

    9 0.34 -10.0

    5 -0.28 -28.6

    21 ·2.17 ·30.0

    48 -3.98 -5.9 16 -0.72 128.6

    22 -1.34 29.4 36 -2.57 -12.2

    38 -3.80 -5.0

    16 -2.66 -5.9

    9 0.24 -47.1

    28 0.39 75.0

    16 0.63 14.3

    24 0.32 -40.0

    54 -4.18 -8.5

    5 -0.65

    32 -1.23 39.1

    15 -3.09 -21.1 9 -2.14 0.0

    6 -1.36 -25.0

    6 1.48 -45.5

    29 -0.59 -21.6

    8 -1.41 -20.0

    18 -2.58 12.5

    2 -0.18 0.0

    10 -0.42 -28.6

    12 0.01 0.0

    5 -1.82 -50.0

    11 -1.78 -38.9 16 -1:41 60.0

    37 -0.08 0.0

    10 -2.31 25.0

    38 -6.09 -22.4

    6 -1.22 20.0

    35 -4.74 -23.9 124 -8.37 -7.5

    I,U$

    ______ , R

  • -1992 FATALITIES BY VEHICLE TYPE

    AUTO· MOTOR· UGHT HEAVY

    COUNTY MOBD...E CYCLE TRUCK TRUCK OTHER TOTAL 27 95 18 ~

    19

    11 48 24

    10 73 26

    22 2

    11 20 59

    11 14 3

    14

    21 26

    27 47 4

    36 32 4

    20 S

    1.1 13 16

    9 5

    21

    48

    16

    22 36

    38 16

    9

    28 16 24

    54 5

    32 15 9

    6 6

    29 8

    18 2

    10

    12 5

    11 16 37 10 38

    6 35

    124 1,545

    ADAMS ALLEGHENY ARMSTRONG BEAVER BEDFORD BERKS BLAIR BRADFORD BUCKS BUILER CAMBRIA CAMERON CARBON CENTRE CHESTER CLARION CLEARFIELD CLINTON COLUMBIA CRAWFORD CUMBERLAND DAUPHIN DELAWARE ELK ERIE FAYE'ITE FOREST FRANKLIN FULTON GREENE HUNI'INGDON INDIANA JEFfERSON JUNIATA LACKAWANNA LANCASTER LAWRENCE LEBANON LElDGH LUZERNE LYCOMING McKEAN MERCER MIFFLIN MONROE MONTGOMERY MONTOUR NORTHAMPTON NORTHUMBERLAND PERRY PIKE POITER SCHUYLKIll.

    SNYDER SOMERSET SUUJVAN SUSQUEHANNA nOGA UNION VENANGO WARREN WASHINGTON WAYNE WESTMORELAND WYOMING YORK PHILADELPHIA

    19 75 14 11 7

    33 14

    6 48

    2S 17 2 7

    14

    42

    8 10 1

    10 10 21 16 37

    1 27 24

    3 16 3 6 8

    13 6 3

    18 35

    9

    17 29

    29 10

    8

    15 13 19 42

    4 21

    9 8

    5 4

    19 7

    12 . 6 7

    S 7

    10 28 8

    27 3

    20 97

    3 10

    · 4 1

    2 4

    · 7

    · 2

    · · 1

    2 2

    · 1

    · ·or 2 1 3

    · 1

    1

    · · 1 3

    · · -· 3

    · 2

    1 1

    4

    2 1

    2

    · 1 3

    · 3

    · · · 1

    · · 2

    · · 2

    · 1

    1 1

    · 3

    · 4 3

    4

    7 4 4

    2 12 3

    1 13 1 3

    · 3 5

    10 3 3 1 3

    10 2 7

    6 2 4 5

    · 2 1 2 5

    1 2 . 1 ·

    10

    4 1

    S 4 4

    · 8 3 4

    8

    · 7

    6 1

    · 1 9

    · 3

    · 4

    2

    · 3 S 7 2 7 2 9

    13

    "

    · 2

    · · · 1 2 2

    2

    -· · 1

    · 3

    · · · 1

    1 1 2

    · 1 2

    1 1

    I

    · · · · 1

    · · · 1 1

    1

    1

    · · -· · 1 1

    · · · , 2 · · · · 1

    · · · 1

    · · · · · 1 3

    1 1

    · · 1

    · 1

    1 3

    --· · · 2

    · 1

    · · · · 1 1

    · 2 1

    · 1

    · · · 2

    · 1

    · 3

    · 2

    · · · · 2

    · · · · 1

    · · 1

    · 1 1 1

    1

    · 1

    · · · 1

    · 1

    · 1 8

    TOTAL 1,105 91 164 39 46

    19

  • ·"_""'"

    1992 CRASHES BY ENGINEERING DISTRICT

    KILLED INJUREDDISTRICT CRASHES

    01 7.234 116 7,1 71 02 4,402 79 4,054 03 5,069 87 4,750 04 7,805 9) 7,769 ....-----------+----------'-.--- '-"'-' -- -.._ ---- ---------f

    1-- ~~..::....~ _1.-_ ---=.~~1~~-~-··r-- - 3_:~14~ .... ~~ ..-..~:...;).~7·:,~697.:~0·~~~.·-..-...----.. -..-= t-- O::....-- -+-_ J~A.~~ __ . _ ..:.__. _:--:8

    ~~ .---. t:~~·· -. -:~ l: .....~L~~'~ 1-----.....1 ...... }it~~:·:±~=_·-·-_-·__'-'1'-"'-8=~.L-',2"'_'~-'--'7'_'

  • 1992 HIGBWAY DEATHS: .DISTRIBUTION BY VEHICLE TYPE

    TOTAL HIGHWAY DEATHS 1,545 100%

    I PASSENGER

    CAR

    960 62.14%

    HEAVY TRUCK

    26 1.68%

    MOTORCYCLEPEDESTRIANS LIGHT BODY TYPETRUCK

    90 5.83%231 14.95% 208 13A6%

    ,~...

    PEDACYCLE

    12 0.78%

    I OPERATOR

    664 69.17%

    OCCUPANT OPERATOR

    287 29.90% 24 92.31%

    OCCUPANT

    2 7.69%

    OPERATOR

    12 100.0%

    I 1

    SPEC. TRACKI NON-MOTORIZED

    VEHICLE 17 1.10%

    I

    BUS

    1 0.06%

    OPERATOR I

    OCCUPANT

    o 0.00% I 11 100.00%

    OCCUPANT

    o 00.0%

    OPERATOR

    142 &8.27%

    OCCUPANT OCCUPANTOCCUPANT OPERATOR OPERATOR

    3 17.65%81 90.00% 9 10.00% 14 82.35%59 28.37%

    .'

  • BY AGE AND SEX

    200

    en

    ~ c

    150

    100

    50

    0

    FEMALE_ MALE_

    0

    0

    1

    1

    10

    49 15

    38 12

    35

    14

    16

    10

    27

    0

    0

    1992 HIGHWAY DEATHS BY AGE AND SEX

    250

    200

    ~ 150

    So 100 50

    o FEMALE. 7 10 11 47 58 43 42 32 18 23 11 17 20 39 41 47 3

    MALE_ 16 15 20 102 181 133 114 96 59 45 26 38 46 26 40 46 1

    AGE GROUPS

    1992 VEHICLE DRI'VER DEATHS

    AGE GROUPS

    -'------_-'------_~---=-=-=-=--=---========-_. ~ __._~2

  • 70

    c

    1992 VE~HICLE OCCUPANT DEATHS BY AGE AND SEX

    60

    50 C/) ::I: 40

    ~ 30 20

    10

    0

    13FEMALE. 12 6 3 4 26 25 MALEI5lI 8 1 5 44 1 3 0

    3 5 4 13 4 8

    AGE GROUPS

    1992 MAJOR INJURIES BY AGE AND SEX

    1,200

    1,000 (J)

    a:w800

    600:::>..., z- 400

    200

    0

    UNKNOWNC FEMALE. MALE~

    0 0

    46 59 45 133

    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 315 234 184 144 127 79 i9 78 539 451 348 242 165 105 88 79

    AGE GROUPS 23

    o 0 3 57 72 43

    60 63 79

  • 1992 MODERATE INJURIES

    3,500

    3,000

    CI) 2,500

    w 2,000a: ::>.., 1,500 ~

    1,000

    500

    0

    UNKNOWN. 0 FEMALE_ 141

    MALES 192

    14

    12

    10

    8

    6

    4

    2

    BY AGE AND SEX

    6'" ~

    00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 005

    272

    0 0

    947 638342 1,234 1.160 m 544 467 331 300 289 264 204 185 204 464 237 159 in 187350 307 266530 1.809 2.098 1,452 1,14e 692 522945

    AGE GROUPS

    1992 MINOR I'NJURIES BY AGE AND SEX

    O~....,......~~-.......,:"--~""",,,"""""'~--r:-:-~~--o.;..;.-T-"'-~"""""'~;';""';-~"'"""+""""""~"-¥'

    UNKNOWN. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o 0 FEMALE. 0.8 1.5 5.9 4.7 3.4 2.3 1.8 1.4 1.3 0.7 1

    MAlEE 1 1.8 6.5 5 3.4 2.1 1.4 1.2 1 0.5 ,0.6

    AGE GROUPS

    24

  • ~

    1992 TOTAL PEOPLE* INVOLVED IN CRASHES: DISTRIBUTION BY BELT USAGE

    TOTAL PEOPLE*

    316,516 1000k

    I

    BELTS IN USE

    187,541 59.25%

    -:-.> Jt

    Killed

    Major Injury

    Moderate Injury

    Minor Injury

    No Injury

    Unknown Injury

    BELTS NOT IN USE

    47,645 15.05%

    257 0.1%

    1,530 .8%

    6,931 3.7%

    KIII~ 696 1.5%

    Major Injury 2,084 4.4°k . Moderate Injury 5,928 12.4%

    Minor Injury 15,959 33.5%

    No InjUry 20,490 43.00k

    Unknown Injury 2,488 5.20k

    KNOWN BELT USE

    239,168

    44,746 23.9%

    126,555 67.5%

    7,522 4.0%

    BELTS NOT AVAILABLE

    3,982 1.26°k

    ,

    Killed 29 O.1Ok

    Major Injury 120 3.00k

    Moderate Injury 282 7.1Ok

    Minor Injury 9,985 24.1Ok

    No Injury 2,338 58.1Ok

    Unknown Injury 228 5.1Ok

    BELT USE UNKNOWN

    77,348 24.44°k

    Killed

    Major Injury

    Moderate Injury

    Minor Injury

    No Injury

    Unknown Injury

    212 0.3%

    1,259 1.6°k

    3,922 5.1°k

    15,887 20.5%

    47,459 61.4%

    8,609 11.1°k

    * INCLUDES NON-PARKED PASSENGER CAR, LIGHT AND HEAVY TRUCK DRIVERS AND OCCUPANTS IN REPORTABLE ACaDENTS.

  • 1992 TOTAL PEOPLE* INVOLVED IN CRASHES: DISTRIBUTION BY VEHICLE TYPE

    TOTAL PEOPLE*

    316,516 100%

    I

    PASSENGER CARS

    182,681

    BELTS IN USE

    143,687 78.65%

    Killed

    , Major Injury

    ~ IModerate Injury Minor Injury

    No Injury

    Unknown InJury

    222 0.1%

    1,246 0.90.4

    5,634 3.9%

    36,686 25.5%

    93,545 65.1%

    6,354 4.4%

    * INCLUDES NON-PARKED PASSENGER CAR, SINGLE UNIT TRUCK, AND TRUCK OPERATORS AND OCCUPANTS WHOSE SEAT BELT USE IS KNOWN, INVOLVED IN REPORTABLE ACCIDENTS. DOES NOT INCLUDE ACCIDENTS IN WHICH SEAT BELT USE IS

    ** INCLUDES BELTS NOT IN USE AND BELTS NOT AVAILABLE.

    I 100%

    I BELTS NOT IN USE**

    38,994 21.35%

    I Killed 575 1.5%

    Major Injury 1,742 4.4%

    Moderate Injury 4,908 12.6%

    Minor Injury 13,291 34.1%

    No Injury 16,264 41.7%

    I

    LIGHT TRUCKS HEAVY TRUCKS

    51,176

    . Unknown Injury 2,214 5.7%

    r BELTS IN USE

    39,271 76.74%

    I Killed 29 0.1%

    Major Injury 254 0.7%

    Moderate Injury 1,172 3.0%

    Minor InJury 7,512 19.1%

    No Injury 29,178 74.3%

    Unknown Injury 1,126 2.9%

    100% 5,311

    I BELTS IN USE

    4,583 86.29%

    I Killed 6 0.1%

    Major Injury 30 0.7%

    Moderate Injury 12~ 2.70.4

    Minor Injury 548 11.90.4

    No Injury 3,832 83.6°.4

    Unknown Injury 42 0.9%

    BELTS NOT IN USE"

    11,905 23.26%

    Killed 143 1.2%

    Major Injury 440 3.70.4

    Moderate Injury 1,250 10.5%

    Minor Injury 3,508 29.5%

    No Injury 6,081 51.1%

    Unknown Injury 483 4.1%

    100%

    I I

    BELTS NOT IN USE**

    728 13.71%

    Killed 7 0.9%

    Major Injury 22 3.0%

    Moderate Injury 52 7.1%

    Minor Injury 145 19.9%

    No InjUry 483 66.4%

    Unknown Injury 19 2.6%

  • . -

    IMP,ACT OF 100% BELT USE ON

    1992 FATALITIES & INJURIES

    (PASSEl~GERCAR OCCUPANTS ONLY) .

    MAJOR MODERATE MINOR NO TOTAL

    KILLED INJURY INJURY INJURY INJURY PERSONS ~

    NO BELTS 15 44 137 490 1,129 1,815

    BELTS USED 211 1,190 5,313 34,754 86,640 128,108

    BELTS NOT USED 540 1,591 4,436 11,808 13,835 32,210

    . USE UNKNOWN 105 660 1,970 7,290 17,326 .27,351

    TOTAL 871 3,485 11,856 54,342 118,930 189,484

    EXPECTED 100% USE 360 1,975 8,491 51,668 126,990 0

    NET GAINILOSS ·511 ..1,510 ·3,365 ·2,674 +8,060 0

    THE ESTIMAT]~DECONOMIC SAVINGS OF 100% BELT USE IN 1992 W()ULD HAVE BEEN SlJ73,924,590J)O OR APPROXIMATE~LY S28.tlS FOR EVERY MAN, WOMAN AND CHILD IN PENNSYLVANIA.

    27

  • . ..

    1988 - 1992 PERCENT SEAT BELT USE BY COUNTY

    COUNTY 1988

    BELT USE

    1989 BELT USE

    1990 BELT USE

    ADAMS 56.8 58.2 55.1 AllEGHENY 46.4 47.7 49.5 ARMSTRONG 55.4 53.0 55.2 BEAVER 41.2 44.8 42.6 BEDFORD 63.0 68.6 67.5 BERKS 48.4 49.4 50.7 BLAIR 58.1 62.9 64.0 BRADFORD 57.5 63.1 64.8 BUCKS 47.1 51.4 53.4 BUlLER 56.3 61.6 61.2 CAMBRIA 46.6 53.2 53.2 CAMERON 42.6 49.7 59.7 CARBON 52.2 59.1 57.1 CENTRE 59.9 66.8 66.9 CHESTER 57.8 61.8 62.2 CLARION 59.6 68.5 61.7 CLEARFlELD 58.5 63.4 .~ 59.0 CLINTON 54.3 60.8 58.8 COLUMBIA 52.7 58.6 60.0 CRAWFORD 57.1 56.4 62.6

    ! CUMBERLAND 59.2 62.0 65.7 DAUPHIN 58.6 62.1 62.6 DELAWARE 37.8 39.5 41.1 ELK 49.8 53.1 56.1 ERIE 57.1 60.0 61.9 FAYETI'E 54.5 57.2 54.4 FOREST 64.5 59.4 65.7 FRANKLIN 53.0 54.4 55.8 FULTON 62.2 65.3 63.8 GREENE 60.6 66.2 71.0 HUNTINGDON 53.8 56.3 60.2 INDIANA 62.6 67.9 68.6 JEFFERSON 58.4 62.7 64.6 JUNIATA 57.4 54.8 64.3 LACKAWANNA 45.9 47.4 47.9 LANCASTER 60.8 66.3 67.4 LAWRENCE 49.1 57.6 54.1 LEBANON 57.2 58.9 60.4 LElDGH 63.3 66.1 67.9 LUZERNE 53.0 53.3 54.8 LYCOMING 59.9 61.7 61.0 McKEAN 47.9 53.0 54.2 MERCER 51.0 57.3 59.2 MIFFLIN 49.2 55.8 56.9 MONROE 61.4 63.4 62.9 MONTGOMERY 56.6 60.6 61.7 MONTOUR 63.3 70.6 64.2 NOR1lIAMPI'ON 55.5 59.4 61.7 NORnlUMBERLAND 48.7 55.7 54.1 PERRY 55.6 59.9 61.9 PUCE 64.2 62.2 68.2 POTTER 60.9 64.9 54.5 SCHUYLKJLL 56.2 58.8 59.6 SNYDER 62.1 67.8 63.0 SOMERSET 54.8 60.2 63.9 SUUJVAN 65.4 67.6 77.8 SUSQUEHANNA 55.8 54.9 65.5 TIOGA 56.6 62.0 65.1 UNION 60.2 62.8 64.9 VENANGO 59.9 65.5 60.4 WARREN 62.9 68.4 63.2 WASHINGTON 571 59.2 59.3 WAYNE 53.3 57.4 62.8 WPSTMORELAND 59.3 61.3 64.2 WYOMING 56.5 58.1 63.3 YORK 60.5 64.2 63.6 PHlLADELPIUA 22.6 21.2 21.4

    TOTALS 50.9 53.7 54.4

    1991 BELT USE

    59.5 54.1 63.1 . 47.1 71.8 56.0 68.9 61.2 57.5 65.1 55.3 50.9 59.6 70.0 66.1 67.2 60.9 65.3 63.6 63.8 67.5 65.7 45.9 59.9 64.2 58.7 68.8 61.3 62.1 68.6 62.2 71.9. 63.7 64.4 52.2 70.5 54.8 65.7 72.0 58.5 61.0 60.9 59.9 59.9 69.2 66.7 75.2 64.3 54.0 63.2 61.9 68.6 63.6 70.6 66.3 72.2 61.9 62.8 66.4 64.4 68.4 62.0 68.0 65.4 62.9 67.3 23.7

    58.1

    1992 BELT USE

    ANNUAL GROWTH

    RATE

    PERCENT CHANGE

    91-92

    63.5 I.SO 6.7 53.9 2.13 -0.4 64.7 2.89 2.5 47.2 1.42 0.2 76.4 3.00 6.4 59.9 3.03 7.0 68.9 2.75 0.0 65.8 1.44 7.5 59.7 3.11 3.8 66.9 2.46 2.8 57.0 2.24 3.1 55.1 2.43 8.3 58.0 1.15 -2.7 72.4 2.78 3.4 67.1 2.30 I.S 65.6 0.99 -2.4 63.4 0.70 4.1 68.2 3.23 4.4 66.3 3.18 4.2 65.0 2.29 1.9 70.0 2.70 3.7 64.5 1.52 -1.8 49.3 2/17 7.4 59.7 2.65 -0.3 64.5 1.88 0.5 60.2 1.30 2.6 . 73.9 2.83 7.4 68.6 3.91 11.9 67.6 0.78 8.9 75.4 3.17 9.9 66.9 3.21 7.6 68.3 1.53 -5.0 67.6· 1.92 6.1 66.3 2.70 3.0 52.1 1.73 -0.2 71.4 2.51 1.3 57.6 1.35 5.1 66.6 2.57 1.4 74.0 2.73 2.8 61.2 2.16 4.8 63.8 0.73 4.6 51.2 1.50 -15.9 63.5 2.71 6.0 60.4 2.58 0.8 70.2 2.36 1.4 66.5 2.58 -0.3 72.2 2.21 -4.0 68.3 3.06 6.2 60.8 2.25 12.6 69.0 3.04 9.2 73.8 2.01 19.2 69.2 2.09 0.9 65.0 2.26 2.2 70.1 1.88 -0.7 63.9 2.38 -3.6 71.0 1.54 -1.7 66.7 2.85 7.8 64.0 1.51 . 1.9 69.3 2.17 4.4 63.0 0.47 -2.2 72.3 1.90 5.7 65.8 2.OS 6.1 64.8 3.32 -4.7 65.9 1.73 0.8 69.1 3.03 9.9 68.7 1.94 2.1 20.9 -0.09 -11.8

    59.3 0.47 2.1

    'HI

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    EFFIECT OF 100% BELT USE IN 1992 ' .... AF-::'J A·CClni=N-·'··· ...... CLJ'''- t,IGi= :1'-' It·) n J"R"\{ Ci~l···i'=·r--::.:r;L)r,c . ../.'i _I! a-"- L- J ,::) oJ rlJ~t i lJ ~ l_ J'" Ii F '15!....J ......... ~ , r"l;.a......... L.,("\-/ J 1 ~ 1_:IN PASSENGt::R l ·fF pr:.:TS Ll..lC.Rr::: l 'C;CD II f A,L' r;Ar~.s•. i....'L-f..._.VL.. ...... J ..... L . V • L _, .... _

    10

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    PENNSYL\fANIA SEAT BELT USE 1983 - 1992

    29

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    OBSERVATIONAL SURVEYS OF SEAT BELT USE 1990 - 1993

    \,

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    65

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    45

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  • 1992 ALCOHOL INVOLVEMENT IN CRASHES: DISTRIBUTION BY CRASH SEVERITY

    TOTAL CRASHES

    133;913 100%

    I NON-ALCOHOL RELATED ALCOHOL RELATED

    13,978 10.4% 119,935 89.6%

    FATAL CRASHES

    569 4.1%

    INJURY CRASHES

    9,209 65.9%

    . I P.D.O. CRASHES

    4,200 30.0%

    TOTAL KILLED

    628

    TOTAL INJURED

    14,225

    MAJOR INJURY 1,592

    MODERATE INJURY 3,583

    MINOR INJURY 7,517

    UNKNOWN INJURY 1,533

    ECONOMIC L()SS DUE TO ALCOHOL RELATED CRASHES= W!6Q..603,Ql8,OO

    THE ECONOMIC LOSS TO EVERY MAN, WOMAN, AND CHILD IN PENNSYLVANIA DUE TO ALCOHOL RELATED CRASHES IN 1991 WAS $113.72.

    31

  • ': .1 1992 ALCOHOL RELATED CRASHES BY ILLUMINATION

    ALCOHOL RELATED CRASHES

    13,978 100%

    I I DAY· UNKNOWN NIGHT

    2,633 18.84% 84

    I I FATAL CRASHES INJURY CRASHES

    125 4.70/. 1,8&2 70.7% W N I I

    TOTAL KILLED

    135

    Major Injuries 352

    Moderate In). 740

    MlnorlnJ. 1,601

    Unk. InjUries 348

    I

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    P.D.O. CRASHES

    646 24.5%

    .

    I FATAL CRASHES INJURY CRASHES

    0 0.0% 57 67.9%

    r Major InJury 1

    Moderate Injury 15

    Minor Injury 55

    Unknown Injury 13

    11,261 80.56%0.60%

    I

    FATAL CRASHES

    444 3.90/.

    I TOTAL KILLED

    493

    I

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    INJURY CRASHES P.D.O. CRASHES

    7,210 64.7% 3,527 31.3%

    ... I Major In)urle. 1,230

    Moderate In). 2,828

    Minor InJ. 5,8&1

    Unk.ln)urles 1,172

    P.D.O. CRASHES

    XI 32.1"

  • ALCO:HOL RELATED CRASH STATISTICS

    1990 1991 1992

    PERCENT CHANGE ~.

    89-90 90-91 91-92

    CRASHES 16,382 14,070 13,978 -3.6 -14.1 -0.6 FATAL CRASHES 670 616 569 -12.2 -8.1 -7.6 INJURY CRASHES 11,170 9,511 9,209 -2.9 -14.9 -3.2 P.D.O. CRASHES 4,542

    -3,943 4,200 -1.9 -13.2 +6.5

    NUMBER KILLED 737 681 628 -10.7 -7.6 -7.8 NUMBER INJURED 17,216 14,805 14,225 . -5.3 -14.0 -3.9

    MAJOR INJURY 1,889 1,612 1,592 -7.1 -14.7 -1.2 MODERATE INJURY 4,742 3,688 3,583 -6.2 -22.2 -2.8 MINOR INJURY . 8,549 7,5~1 7,517 -10.0 -11.7 -0.5 UNKNOWN INJURY 2,036 1,954 1,533 +27.0 -4.0 -21.5

    FATAL CRASHES PER 100,000 LICENSED DRrVERS

    INJURY CRASHES PER 8.5 7.7 7.1 -13.3 -9.4 -7.8

    100,000 LICENSED DRrVERS 142.2 119.3 114.8 -13.1 -16.1 -3.8

    DEATHS PER 100,000 LICENSED DRIVERS

    INJURIES PER 100,000 9.4 8.5 7.8 -11.3 -9.6 -8.2

    LICENSED DRIVERS 219.2 185.8 177.4 -6.0 -15.2 -4.5

    A~LCOHOL RELATED CRASHES HISTORICAL DATA

    YEAR

    FATAL

    CRASHES

    INJURY

    CRASHES

    P.D.O.

    CRASHES

    TOTAL

    CRASHES

    TOTAL

    KILLED

    TOTAL

    INJURED

    1981 82~~ 11,860 6,835 19,518 943 18,522

    1982 684 12,508 6,963 20,155 800 19,499

    1983 634 12,338 6,457 19,429 720 19,136

    1984 62!; 13,187 6,681 20,493 704 20,179

    1985 67~~ 13,219 6,245 20,137 767 20,230

    1986 7U 14,045 6,787 21,544 789 21,900

    1987 76~' . 14,353 6,311 21,431 862 i

    22,044

    1988 78!~ 12,764 5,084 18,637 856 19,888

    1989 76~J 11,593 4,632 16,988 825 18,185

    1990 670 11,170 4,542 16,382 737 17,050

    1991 61f' 9,511 3,943 14,070 681 ··14,805

    1992 56!~ 9~09 4,200 13,978 628 14,225

    33

  • 1992 DRIVER INVOLVEMENT IN ALOHOL RELATED CRASHES BY VEHICLE TYPE

    TOTAL DRIVERS IN CRASHES

    222,603

    I

    DRIVERS IN NONFATAL CRASHES

    220,532

    DRIVERSDUI

    13,446 100%

    DRIVERS IN FATAL CRASHES

    2,071

    DUI DRIVERS IN FATAL CRASHES

    5\7 100%

    w ~

    1

    PASSENGER CAR

    1,650 71.8%

    LIGHT TRUCKS

    3,372 25.1%

    HEAVY TRUCKS

    26 0.2%

    . , PASSENGER CARMOTORCYCLE 338 2.5% 403 72.4%

    BUS LIGHT TRUCKS

    2 0.001% 108 11.4%

    OTHER HEAVY TRUCKS

    58 0.4% 4 O.'t%

    MOTORCYCLE

    38 &.8%

    BUS

    0 0.0%

    OTHER 4 0.7%

    1

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    IN THE 14,003 ACCIDENTS INVOLVING ALCOHOL. 13,446 DRIVERS HAD BEEN DRINKING.

    IN THE 569 FATAL ACCIDENTS INVOLVING ALCOHOL, 557 DRIVERS HAD BEEN DRINKING.

    .'

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  • 1992. PERSONS KILLED IN CRASHES INVOLVING DRINKING DRIVERS

    •• I

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    TOTAL ALCOHOL REALATED KILLED TOTAL KILLED IN DRINKING DRIVER CRASHES 628 100% 583 100%

    OCCUPANTSOCCUPANTS NON DRINKING NONDRINKING WITH NONWITH DRINKING PEDESTRIANS DRINKING

    AGE DRINKING AGEDRIVERS DRIVERSDRINKING PEDESTRIANS DRIVERSDRIVER *

    UNDER UNDER

    16 16

    16-20 16-20

    21-25 21-25

    26-60 26-60

    OVER60 OVER 60

    UNKNOWN UNKNOWN

    AGE AGE

    TOTAL TOTAL ....'

  • _

    ..

    1988-1992 ALCOHOL·RELATEDFATALITIES BY COUNTY

    COUNTY 1988

    FATALITIES 1989

    FATALITIES 1990

    FATALITIES

    ADAMS 11 8 11 ALLEGHENY 62 52 45 ARMSTRONG . 5 5 10 BEAVER 6 14 7 BEDFORD 17 4 9 BERKS 20 35 22 BLAIR 11 7 13 BRADFORD 5 4 5 BUCKS 42 33 26 BUIl.ER 16 14 13 CAMBRIA 14 12 3 CAMERON 2 I CARBON 6 3 9 CENTRE 6 11 7 CHESTER 31 24 22 CLARION 2 9 5 CLEARFIELD 8 15 J2 CLINTON 3 7 13 COLUMBIA 7 8 11 CRAWFORD 10 15 5 CUMBERLAND 14 6 13 DAUPHIN 18 23 14 DELAWARE 22 21 18 ELK 2 3 2 ERIE 23 19 21 FAYElTE 16 18 17 FOREST I 2 FRANKLIN 9 15 13 FULTON 2 I 4 GREENE 8 10 11 HUNTINGDON 6 2 3 INDIANA 16 10 6 JEFFERSON 6 5 JUNIATA 5 2 2 LACKAWANNA 21 9 17 LANCASTER 25 32 22 LAWRENCE 9 7 7 LEBANON 9 5 2 LEHIGH 22 19 12 LUZERNE 24 26 17 LYCOMING 15 19 14 McKEAN 5 10 5 MERCER 8 6 11 MIFFLIN 6 6 3 MONROE 18 14 9 MONTGOMERY 19 20 18 MONTOUR I 4 3 NORTHAMPTON 17 21 6 NORTIlUMBERLAND 12 13 10 PERRY 10 8 6 PIKE 3 3 2 POTTER I 2 2 SCHUYLKD..L 14 17 12 SNYDER 5 7 4 SOMERSET 10 14 6 SULLIVAN I 2 I SUSQUEHANNA 9 7 5 TIOGA 6 2 11 UNION 4 4 3 VENANGO 13 4 9 WARREN 4 10 4 WASHINGTON 18 19 15 WAYNE 8 2 6 WESTMORELAND 31 35 26 WYOMING 5 5 12 YORK 30 23 23 DUn Anlll DUT .. .4? '!Ii 4' TOTALS 856 B43 722

    1991 FATALITIES

    8 40 12 11 12 17 9 4

    19 11 7 1 6

    10 27 7 7 4 2

    11 14 11 15 4

    15 19 I

    12 3 3

    15 ~ 11

    I 2

    11 17 4

    10 14 23 11 7 7 5

    18 23

    9 10 4 8 5

    17 3 6 2 7 7 I 4 4

    21 2

    24 4

    22 23

    684

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    1992 FATALITIES

    10 50 10 10 3

    22 12 3

    21 15 14 2 3

    10 25

    5 '.

    6 I. 7

    11 4

    13 22 -

    13 19 4 9 2 5 7 9 3 1 8

    18 4 2

    11 17 '8 7

    15 7 8

    13 I 9 6 2 1 3 Ii I

    10 -

    7 3 -6

    11 15 4

    35 3

    IS ?7

    628

    ANNUAL GROWTH

    RATE ~.22

    -3.66 1.S6 om

    -2.21 -1.92 0.32

    -0.37 -5.87 ~.45

    -0.27 0.00

    -0.18 0.51 -1.03 -0.38 -1.37 0.48

    -0.17 -0.36 -0.63 -2.27 -0.45 0.56

    -2.34 0.69 1.00

    -0.45 0.12

    -0.94 1.61

    -1.53 -0.83 -1.00 -2.76 -2.99 -1.29 -0.18 -2.82 -1.65 -2.13 ~.I6

    1.77 0.15 -U8 -0.48 -0.39 -2.94 -1.36 -2.00 1.26 0.72 -0.47 -1.04 -0.80 0.18 -0.45 -0.03 -0.78 -1.81 0.84

    -0.27 -1.04 -2.56 ~.08

    -3.06 Jt.U

    PERCENT CHANGE

    91·92 25.0 25.0

    -16.7 -9.1

    -75.0 29.4 33.3

    -25.0 10.5 36.4

    100.0 100.0 -50.0

    0.0 -7.4

    -28.6 -14.3 -75.0 250.0

    0.0 -71.4 18.2 46.7

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    0.0 300.0 -25.0 -33.3 66.7

    -53.3 -18.2 200.0 -50.0 -27.3

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    -80.0 -21.4 -26.1 -27.3

    0.0 114.3 40.0

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    0.0 -25.0 -31.8 17.4

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    1988-1992 DUI ARRESTS BY COUNTY

    1911S 1989 1990 1991 1992 ANNUAL PERCENT COUNTY DI1I DUI DUl DUI DUI GROWTH CHANGE

    ARRESTS ARRESTS ARRESTS ARRESTS ARRESTS RATE 91-92 ~. ADAMS 173 283 304 241 195 -3.16 -19.1' AllEGHENY 4,4(19 4,972 5,193 4,295 4079 -142.S4 -5.0 ARMSTRONG 1.!2 132 174 166 214 22.28 28.9 BEAVER 5115 754 681 653 679 5.70 4.0 BEDFORD no 170 161 170 190 11.49 11.8 BERKS 5!I5 659 863 1,003 1,006 114.29 0.3 BLAIR 3:14 462 431 393 490 22.76 24.7 BRADFORD !14 117 159 248 323 ' 63.14 30.2 BUCKS 2,983 2,907 3,604 3,031 2,004 -137.68 -33.9 BUTI.ER 640 714 773 738 932 63.29 26.3 CAMBRIA 3110 451 459 398 405 -1.12 1.8 CAMERON :t4 40 31 50 43 4.44 -14.0 CARBON 1'79 194 211 237 229 14.19 -3.4 CENTRE 5:n 637 672 784 668 43.19 -14.8 CHESTER 1,240 1,457 1,706 1,523 1,612 75.8 5.8 CLARION 1:39 151 173 138 173 5.78 25.4 CLEARFIELD 203 2S1 300 248 285 14.97 14.9 CLINTON 140 155 t.73 118 120 -7.20 1.7 COLUMBIA 1:52 158 154 121 106 -12.30 -12.4 CRAWFORD U5 303 318 319 355 31.20 11.3 CUMBERLAND 9,56 962 937 954 773 -34.46 -19.0 DAUPHIN 813 835 1,041 1,075 833 31.01 -22.5 DELAWARE 1,508 1,751 2,102 1,899 1,842 75.14 -3.0 ELK 211 210 222 200 103 -16.68 -48.5 ERIE 826 850 1,207 1,164 966 57.SO -17.0 FAYETIE 316 290 488 426 378 23.49 -11.3 FOREST 35 42 36 35 36 .{).59 2.9 FRANKLIN 397 462 421 456 382 -3.36 -16.2 FULTON 35 42 37 45 71 8.57 57.8 GREENE lOS 101 119 106 125 4.02 17.9 HUNTINGDON 85 ,81 133 187 155 24.07 -17.1 INDIANA JEFFERSON

    273 203

    323 226

    337 206

    349. 210

    280 175

    4.37 ~.88

    -19.8 -16.7

    JUNIATA 43 45 85 85 77 9.63 '-9.4 LACKAWANNA 378 481 791 851 874 126.21 2.7 LANCASTER 9'14 1,213 1,217 1,269 1,073 32.68 -15.4 LAWRENCE 529 497 546 500 406 -22.37 -18.8 LEBANON >439 495 400 366 334 -34.10 -8.7 LEHIGH E:72 1,000 1,066 1,068 918 15.91 -14.0 LUZERNE 765 973 1,226 919 1,075 50.48 '17.0 LYCOMING ~i72 572 579 530 515 -15.37 ·2.8 McKEAN 134 116 182 155 141 4.77 -9.0 MERCER MIFFLIN

    ~159

    .!22 545 196

    572 173

    474 236

    416 2S8

    -1.19 1l.S7

    -12.2 9.3

    MONROE .!26 239 315 320 302 22.37 -5.6 MONTGOMERY 2,1115 3,063 3,044 2,856 2,776 -2.36 -2.8 MONrOUR 31 42 54 40 44 1.96 10.0 NORTHAMPTON 1.074 1,188 1.192 1,106 1,004 -21.80 -9.2 NORTHUMBERLAND 1186 287 367 26S 211 .{).04 -20.4 PERRY 96 146 146 112 74 -7.29 -33.9 PIKE 71 81 81 101 125 13.48 23.8 POTmR 25 33 40 32 34 1.43 6.3 SCHUYLKILL 426 480 532 441 444 .{).73 0.7 SNYDER 93 128 132 134 137 8.46 2.2 SOMERSET :~32 223 253 271 233 5.30 , -14.0 SULLIVAN 5 7 3 6 24 5.2S/ 300.0 SUSQUEHANNA 42 41 61 66 81 10.43 22.7 TIOGA 158 167 168 146 124 -8.40 -15.1 UNION 64 .84 95 88 84 3.82 -4.5 VENANGO 311 384 339 321 309 -7.68 -3.7 WARREN 158 166 187 198 163 4.54 -17.7 WASHINGTON ,678 8f17 960 876 871 41.87 .{).6 WAYNE 50 109 115 138 147 19.19 6.5 WESTMORELAND 1,146 1,401 1,674 1.323 1,225 4.25 -7.4 WYOMING 50 83 104 146 59 12.52 -59.6 YORK DUll A nl:t DtnA

    1,358 :165~

    1,385 .,.,'0

    1,457 , ":l01

    1,313 , 'iii'

    1,229 lillY

    -31.87 .1I;":l0"

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    -17.2 TOTALS 36,,229 40,048 44,373 40,984 37,878 1,830.93 ·7.6

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    BY MONTH

    TOTAL CRASHES MONTH

    TOTAL ME.C.D·

    FATAL CRASHES

    TOTAL ME.C.D·

    FATALITIES

    TOTAL ME.F.D.··

    JANUARY 1,123 36.22 34 1.09 40 1.29

    • FEBRUARY 1,125 38.79 48 1.65 56 1.93

    MARCH 1,187 38.29 56 1.80 63 2.03

    APRD.. 1,056 35.20 31 1.03 32 1.06

    MAY 1,352 43.61 61 1.96 64 2.06

    JUNE l.124 37.46 43 1.43 52 1.73

    JULY 1,081 34.87 56 1.80 61 1.96

    AUGUST 1,189 39.35 60 1.94 66 2.13

    SEPTEMBER 1,122 37.40 40 1.33 42 1.40

    ocrOBER 1,236 39.87 43 1.38 46 1.48

    NOVEMBER 1,242 41.40 53 1.76 56 1.86

    DECEMBER 1,184 38.19 45 1.45 51 1.64

    YEAR OVERALL 14.021 38.38 570 1.55 629 1.71

    • Mean CRASHES Per Day

    .. Mean Fatalities Per Day

    42

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    'DRIVERS KILLED USING ALCOHOL AS A PERCEN-rAGE OF TOTAL DRIVER DEATHS - 1992

    70

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    % Killed. 0 31.8 60.1. 59 52.2 55.9 43.9 35.6 17.9 29.7 9.5 17.1 6.7 6.2 39.9

    UNDERAGE DRINKING DRIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA ACCIDENTS

    1984 - 1992

    ena: w >a: c LL. 0 a: w CD ::E ::> z

    500 ~------------------,

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    43

  • 1992 ALCOHOL-RELATED CRASHES TIME BY DAY OF WEEK

    1,000

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    ° 1992 ALCOHOL-RELATED CRASHES

    TIME BY DAY OF WEEK

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  • · .VICTIMS OF ALCOHOL-RELATED FATAL CRASHES

    DISTRIBUTION BY AGE 1992

    ".

    0·10 11· :20 :11·30 31·40 41·60 61·60 61·70 71-10 81 + UNKNOWN 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2

    PEDESTRIAN II 17 :lIS 6 4 7 5 3

    OCCUPANT 7 24 64 19 10 3 7 II 4

    DRIVER 0 36 173 106 45 21 15 7 1

    AGE GROUPS

    VICTIMS OF ALCOHOL-RELATED FATAL CRASHES DISTRIBUTION BY VEHICLE TYPE

    1992

    UNKNOWN

    PEDESTRIANS

    OCCUPANTS

    DRIVERS

    CAR

    5

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    114

    291

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    VICTIMS OF-FATAL CRASHES - 1992 DISTRIBUTION BY TIME OF DAY

    300

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    50

    q 12:00·3:59 AM _:00 -;~ AM 1:00 - 11:58 AM NOON - 3:59 PM .:00·7:59 PM . e:OO -11:59 PM ALCOHOL 241 44 17 31 112 183

    NON-ALCOHOL 62 91 156 255 227 126

    VICTIMS OF FATAL CRASHES - 1992 DISTRIBUTION BY DAY OF WEEK

    200

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    0 -..' SUN MON TUE WED THU FAt SAT

    ALCOHOL 146 63 59 79 54 115 165 NON·ALCOHOL 131 155 133 149 124 152 136

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    46 - - ..

  • - --PERCEI\JT OF DRIVER INVOLVEMENT IN 1992

    J~LCOHOL-RELATEDCRASHES BY AGE GROUP

    25 ena: w 20 ~ a: CI 15 LL 0 I 10Z w U r:c: 5w c..

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    PERCEI\JT OF DRIVER INVQLVEMENT IN 1992 NON-ALCOHOL-RELATED CRASHES

    BY AGE GROUP

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    47

  • "1992·DRINKING DRIVERS BY AGE AND SEX

    3,500

    3.000 ena: w 2.500 ~ a: c 2,000 u.. 0 a: 1,500 W OJ ~ 1,000 ::::> Z

    500

    .,.,6 16-20· 21-25 26·30 31-35 36-40 41-46 46-50 51·55 56-60 61-65 66-70 71·75 >75 Unk

    Females 3 188 552 493 4.19 257 134 75 39 36 19 11 11 4 10

    Males 12 1,156 2.788 2,230 1,938 1,266 846 474 302 226 156 108 63 33 76

    AGE GROUPS

    BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT (BAC) DRIVERS IN FATAL ACCIDENTS - 1992

    150

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    Total Drivers Involved =2,073 Not Applicable/No Test Given = 947

    0.00% BAC =476 REFUSED =5

    Unknown ResUlts = 142

    BAC

    48

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    1992 PEDESTRIAN FATALITIES BY AGE GROUP

    COUNTY AGE 0-4

    AGE 5-0

    AGE 10 -14

    AGE 15 S8

    AGE 60 AND

    OVER ALL

    AGES UN

    KNOWN TOTAL

    FATALITIES PER 100,000

    POPULATION ADAMS AllEGHENY ARMSTRONG BEAVER BEDFORD BERKS BLAIR BRADFORD BUCKS BtrrLER CAMBRIA CAMERON CARBON CENTRE CHESTER . CLARION CLEARFIElD CLINTON COLUMBIA CRAWFORD CUMBERLAND DAUPHIN DELAWARE ELK ERIE FAYETI'E . FOREST FRANKLIN FULTON GREENE HUNTINGDON INDIANA JEFFERSON JUNIATA LACKAWANNA LANCASTER LAWRENCE LEBANON LEHIGH LUZERNE LYCOMING McKEAN MERCER MIFFLIN MONROE MONTGOMERY MONTOUR NORmAMPTON NORTIlUMBERLAND PERRY PIKE POTIER SCHUYLKJU. SNYDER SOMERSET SULLIVAN SUSQUEHANNA TIOGA uNION VENANGO WARREN WASHINGTON WAYNE WESTMORELAND WYOMING YORK DUn A nI

  • .. a-. 1992 PI~DESTRIAN RELATED CRASHES:

    DISTRIBUTION BY SEVERITY

    TOTAL CRASHES

    133,913 100%

    PEDESTRIAN CRASHES

    6.553 • 4.9%

    NON·PEDEs·rRIAN CRASHES

    127.360 95.1%

    1 FATAL CRASHES I

    231 3.5%

    . TOTAL PEDESTRIANS KILLED I 231

    INJURY CRASHES

    6,314 96.4%

    . TOTAL PEDESTRIANS INJURED

    6,840

    OTHERS KILLED

    6 I MAJOR INJURY MODERATE INJURY MINOR INJURY

    NO INJURY

    UNKNOWN INJURY

    602 8.8%

    1.571 23.0%

    3,473 50.8%

    47 0.7%

    963 14.1%

    49

    1

    P.D.O. CRASHES

    8 0.1%

    - I,

  • 1988-1992 PEDESTRIAN FATALITIES BY COUNTY COUNTY 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992

    ADAMS AllEGHENY ARMSTRONG BEAVER BEDFORD BERKS BLAIR BRADFORD BUCKS BUTLER CAMBRIA CAMERON CARBON CENTRE CHESTER CLARION CLEARFIELD CLINTON COLUMBIA CRAWFORD CUMBERLAND DAUPHIN DELAWARE ELK ERIE FAYE'ITE FOREST FRANKLIN FULTON GREENE HUNTINGDON INDIANA JEFFERSON JUNIATA LACKAWANNA LANCASTER LAWRENCE LEBANON LEHIGH LUZERNE LYCOMING McKEAN MERCER MIFFLIN MONROE MONTGOMERY MONTOUR NORTIlAMPrON NORTHUMBERLAND PERRY PIKE POTTER SCHUYLKILL SNYDER SOMERSET SUUIVAN SUSQUEHANNA TIOGA UNION VENANGO WARREN WASHINGTON WAYNE WESTMORELAND WYOMING YORK PHD...ADE.LPH1A

    1 22 1 0 1

    10 3 2

    13 4 1 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 1 1 7 7

    14 3 8 4 1 6 1 2 0 1 1 0 7 8 1 2 7

    10 4 2 1 0 3

    15 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 8

    48

    0 25

    1 1 0 5 4 2 8 2 8 0 4 2 8 1 0 0 1

    ~

    0 2 9

    12 0 9 3 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 7 2 3 3 8 2 2 3 3 3

    11 0 4 4 2 0 0 S 1 2 0 2 2 1 1 3 1 0 8 0 4

    46

    2 22 3 5 1 6 4 0

    10 3 2 0 2 0 4 2 0 2 4 1 5 5 7 1

    10 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 2. 1 5

    15 3 2 5 8 3 1 2 1 3

    12 0 4 1 3 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 3 0 S 3 7

    61

    1 16 1 3 1 8 5 1

    13 3 2 0 1 2 6 2 1 0 1 0 1 5 9 0 6 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 5 9 1 1

    10 S 2 0 1 0 7

    13 0 4 2 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 6 2 4 0

    .5 47

    1 ~. 21

    1 1 1 0 5 5

    19 1 2 1 2 1

    11 1 0 0 1 2 3 8

    10 1

    10 4 0 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 9 1 0 3 6 3 2 3 0 3

    14 0 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 4 1 4 1 4

    39 231TOTAL 266 251 267 234

    )U \

  • I I I I

    PEDESTRIAN INJURY SEVERITY I

    BY STRIKING VEHICLE TYPE 1992 CRASHES

    BUSHEAVY MOTORCYCLECOLUMN LIGHT OTHERJPASSENGER TYPETRUCK BODY TYPE UNKNOWN% TRUCKCAR TOTAL

    DEATH 231

    MAJOR

    INJURY 602

    ~I MODERATE INJURY 1,573

    MINOR

    INJURY 3,472

    NO

    INJURY 47

    UNKNOWN

    INJURY 963

    TOTAL 6,888

  • . -1992 PEDE:STRIAN INJURIES BY AGE GROUP

    COUNTY AGE: 0·41

    AGE 5·8

    AGE 10 ·14

    AGE 15·58

    AGE 60 AND

    OVER ALL AGES

    UN· KNOWN TOTAL

    INJURIES PER 100,000 I)OPULATION

    ADAMS 2 3 I 7 2 17 0 17 21.6 AllEGHENY 28 130 89 . 376 78 701 28 729 34.2 ARMSTRONG 0 2 3 3 I 11 2 13 17.6 BEAVER 0 7 8 24 3 44 I 43 24.0 BEDFORD 2 0 .2 4 5 13 0 13 27.0 BERKS 13 44 32 75 18 184 4 188 33.3 BLAIR 4 13 12 23 3 55 I 36 42.6 BRADFORD 0 2 2 10 I 13 0 15 24.4 BUCKS 4 17 23 73 18 135 4 139 23.3 BUTI..ER I 2 3 23 3 34 3 37 24.2 CAMBRIA 2 6 8 18 10 44 I 45 27.4 CAMERON 0 I 0 0 0 I 0 I 16.8 CARBON 0 4 3 7 3 17 I 18 31.S CENTRE 0 6 4 27 6 43 3 46 36.9 CHESTER 7 12 14 61 9 103 3 108 28.5 CLARION I I I 11 I 13 I 16 38.1 CLEARFIELD 0 2 3 9 3 19 1 20 15.4 CLINTON 0 I 2 .~ 4 0 7 I 8 21.4 COLUMBIA 0 4 4 11 I 20 I 21 33.0 CRAWFORD 0 4 I 19 4 28 I 29 33.4 CUMBERLAND I 7 8 28 3 49 I 30 25.4 DAUPHIN 27 42 18 53 13 157 I 138 66.0 DELAWARE 20 34 36 107 33 272 9 281 31.0 ELK 0 3 2 3 2 12 0 12 34.2 ERIE 10 22 13 72 16 133 2 133 48.7 FAYETTE I 4 9 21 4 39 0 39 26.7 FOREST I 0 0 0 0 I 0 I 20.7 FRANKLIN 2 6 6 19 6 39 0 39 32.0 FULTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 GREENE I 0 I 2 I 3 0 3 12.6 HUNTINGDON 0 I I 5 I 8 0 8 18.0 INDIANA JEFFERSON

    0 0

    6 2

    3 3

    12 6

    4o. I

    23 12

    0 0

    25 12

    27.6 2S.9

    JUNIATA 0 I 0 2 I 4 0 4 19.3 LACKAWANNA 2 12 IS 43 13 87 9 96 43.S LANCASTER 13 34 31 34 17 149 2 131 33.S LAWRENCE I 6 4 19 10 40 2 42 43.4 LEBANON 6 II II 13 4 43 0 45 39.3 LEHIGH 9 33 22 63 16 143 3 148 30.5 LUZERNE 7 21 29 33 2S 133 7 142 43.0 LYCOMING I 10 II 22 2 46 0 46 38.S McKEAN 0 0 2 6 0 8 0 8 16.9 MERCER 2 3 6 12 6 31 0 31 23.3 MIFFLIN I I 4 6 4 16 I 17 36.6 MONROE 0 2 4 18 4 28 0 28 29.1 MONTGOMERY 17 36 20 142 40 233 10 263 38.8 MONTOUR 0 0 3 3 I 9 0 9 30.4 NORTHAMPTON 12 22 • 12 36 17 99 4 103 41.4 NORTIlUMBERLAND I 7 10 9 3 30 0 30 30.8 PERRY 1 I 2 3 I 8 0 8 19.3 PIKE 0 0 0 I 0 I 0 I 3.6 POTIER 0 I 0 0 I 2 0 2 11.9 SCHUYLKILL I 6 9 21 12 49 I SO 32.6 SNYDER 2 I 0 2 0 5 0 '3 13.3 SOMERSET I I 0 I 2 5 0 3 6.4 SULLIVAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 SUSQUEHANNA 0 3 0 4 I 8 0 8 19.7 TIOGA 0 3 3 2 2 10 0 10 24.2 UNION 0 I I 3 I 6 0 6 16.3 VENANGO 0 7 I 9 7 24 2 26 43.S WARREN 0 4 3 10 0 17 0 17 37.3 WASHJNGTON I 6 8 21 10 46 I 47 22.8 WAYNE I 3 4 8 3 19 0 19 47.3 WESTMORELAND 7 14 18 62 9 110 3 113 30.3 WYOMING 0 2 0 2 I 3 0 5 17.7 YORK II 34 23 63 10 143 I 144 42.1 DUn A nrT OUT ... 170 ",.,1 174 '111 191 1'177 71 ., ...en ll'i1iO TOTAL 396 1,223 969 3,153 679 6,420 190 6,610 55.3

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    35

    30 ~ 25 E 20 ~ L 15

  • 1992 PEDESTRIANS WITH MODERATE INJURIES DISTRIBUTION BY AGE AND SEX·

    300

    250

    f3 200-§ 150 -, ~ 100

    50 ~~!!IIIIII!!!l1I1!1o

    1992 PEDESTRIANS WITH MINOR INJURIES DISTRIBUTION BY AGE AND SEX·

    1,000

    800 fn W 600-~ :)., 400z-

    200

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    56

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  • 1992 CRASHES BY ROAD TYPE BY ILLUMINATION

    TOTAL CRASHES

    134,167 100%

    STATE HIGHWAY INTERSTATELOCAL HIGHWAY TURNPIKE

    84,515 62.99% 41,519 30.95% 6,743 5.03%1,390 1.04%

    I NIGHTDAY

    I UNKNOWN

    636 0.75%

    See Chart C

    I DAY NIGHT

    26,746 64.42% 14,376 34.63%

    NIGHTDAY I. 902 64._29,975 35.47%53,904 63.78% 1482 34.68%

    SeeChaIf A See Chart 8 See Chart J See Chart K

    UNKNOWN

    397 0._

    I UNKNOWN

    0.03%

    ,

    I UNKNOWN

    6 0.43%

    See Chart L

    I DAY NIGHT

    4,033 59.81% 2,669 39.58% 41

    See Chart G See Chart H See Chart I See Chart D See Chart E See Chart F

    '

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  • I,/?r:< STATE HIGHWAY CHART A

    DAY

    53,904 63.78%

    " 10

    36,073

    DRY

    66.92% 13,002

    WeT

    24.12%

    MUDDY

    60

    CHART B NIGHT

    29,975

    0.11%

    35.47%

    4,_

    SNOW/Ice

    8.16% 369

    UNKNOWN

    0.68%

    ~

    18,429

    DRY

    61._ 8,090

    weT

    26.• 53

    636

    MUDDY

    0.18%

    CHART C UNKNOWN

    0.75%

    3,281

    SNOW/ICE

    10.95% 122

    UNKNOWN

    0.41%

    209

    DRY

    32.86% 79

    weT

    12.42% 0

    MUDDY

    0.00% 44

    SNOW/Ice

    6.92% 3M

    UNKNOWN

    "II'

    47.80%

  • 111

  • (1f'~ LOCAL HIGHWAY

    CHART G DAY

    26,746 64.42%

    UNKNOWNWET SNOWIICEMUDDY

    208 0.78%5,~ 22.28% 12 0.31% 1,612 6.03%

    DRY

    18,. 70.61%

    CHART H NIGHT

    14,376 34.63% ~

    .

    UNKNOWNSNOWflCEWET MUDDY

    16 0.60%1,090 7.58%4,019 27.96% 56 0.39%

    DRY

    9,125 63.47%

    CHART I

    DRY

    156 39.29%

    UNKNOWN

    397 0.96%

    UNKNOWNSNOW/ICEMUDDYWET < 42.32%16820 5.04%0 0.00'1.53 13.35%

  • 11r-

  • -. _ ...

    DRIVERS INVOLVEMENT IN CRASHES BY AGE AND SEX 1992 CRASHES

    1992 TOTAL CRASHES . BY MONTH

  • 1992 FATAL CRASHES BY MONTH -.

    160 C/)

    ~. 140

    ~ 120 u 100 u. o 800::

    ~ 60 ~ :::> 40z

    20

    o

    19912 FATAL CRASHES BY DAY BY HOUR

    120

    100

    80

    60

    40

    20

    o

    63

  • . ..'

    1992 HOLIDAY CRASHES

    CRASH SEVERITY FATAL INJURY P.D.O. PERSONS PERSONS TOTAL

    PERIOD CRASHES CRASHES CRASHES KILLED INJURED CRASHES

    NEW YEARS 3 198 125 5 311 326 POST NEW YEAR'" 7 192 124 7 290 323

    PRE-MEMORIAL'" 15 775 425 15 1,254 1,215 MEMORIAL DAY 24 701 357 25 1,205 1,082 POST-MEMORIAL 14 887 472 14 1,430 1,373

    PRE-FOURTH'" 19 861 345 22 1,345 1,225 POURTH OF JULY 19 862 385 20 1,519 1,266 POST-FOURTH'" 19 809 368 . 21 1,302 1,196 PRE-LABOR'" 13 779 339 15 1,279 1,131

    iL-ABOR DAY 11 592 271 13 962 874 POST-LABOR'" 9 748 341 9 1,216 1,098

    PRE-THANKSGIVING'" 19 1,207 716 20 1,876 1,942 h:F-\J'Jl{SGIVING 20 831 551 22 1,300 1,402 POST-THANKSGIVING'" 15 1,126 775 18 1,764 1,916

    PRE-CHRISTMAS'" 19 833 493 20 1,342 1,345 ~HRISTMAS 20 623 318 20 1,113 961

    rrOTALS 246 12,024 6,405 266 19,508 18,675 .. . .. .. ..... . .. . ., . .. . " . . . . . . ... . :

    • SEE DEFINITIONS UNDER HOLIDAYS FOR EXPLANATION OF PRE AND POST PERIODS.

    64

  • 1992 ALCOlIOLRELATED HOLIDAY CRASHES

    PERIOD

    CRASH SEVERITY FATAL INJURY

    CRASHES CRASHES P.D.O.

    CRASHES PERSONS KILLED

    PERSONS INJURED

    TOTAL CRASHES

    NEW YEARS POST NEW YEAR*

    2 2

    55 22

    26 8

    4 2

    84 31

    83 32

    PRE-MEMORIAL* ~MORIALDAY

    POST-MEMORIAL

    7 13 7

    119 115 125

    52 49 49

    7 13 7

    197 206 228

    178 177 181

    PRE-FOURTH* FOURTH OF JULY POST-FOURTH*

    10 12 11

    158 127 101

    55 54 39·

    12 13 12

    252 200 178

    223 193 151

    PRE-LABOR* ) ..ABORDAY

    POST-LABOR*

    8 6 3

    113 80

    121

    42 41 58

    9 8 3

    201 136 207

    163 127 182

    PRE·THANKSGIVING* ~I>~~GMNG

    . POST·THANKSGMNG*

    8 13 9

    178 132 129

    64 96 64

    9 13 11

    261 212 198

    250 241 202

    PRE-CHRISTMAS* pnuSTMAS

    11 9

    110 110

    70 55

    12 9

    181 181

    191 174

    ~OTALS 131 1,795 ..

    822 ." ..: .... ,. .. .

    144 . ...........

    2,953 2,748 ..... :: .. . .

    • SEE DEFINITIONS UNDER HOLIDAYS FOR EXPLANATION OF PRE AND POST PERIODS. !

  • . .'

    1992 CONSTRUCTION ZONE CRASHES

    STATE ROAD: 12

    LOCAL ROAD: 0

    nJRNPIKE: 3

    INTERSTATE: 1

    TOTAL KILLED

    ~

    FATAL 16 1.17%

    75.00%

    0.00%

    18.75%

    8.25%

    . TOTAL CRASHES 1,372 1000k

    "

    INJURY 863

    STATE ROAD:

    LOCAL ROAD:

    . nJRNPIKE:

    INTERSTATE:

    62.90%

    547 83.38%

    110 12.75%

    44 .5.10%

    162 18.77%

    PEDESTRIAN WORKMEN KILLED: 1 . PEDESTRIAN WORKMEN INJURED: 35

    TOTAL INJURED 1,466

    P.D.O. 493 35.93%

    STATE ROAD: 275 55.78%

    LOCAL ROAD: 55 11.18%

    TURNPIKE: 57 11.56%

    INTERSTATE: 108 21.50%

  • 1992 (:ONSTRUCTION ZONE CRASHES ACCIDENT TYPE

    TOTAL CRASHES 1,372 100%

    NON-COLLISION

    I-

    SIDESWIPE ~80 5.8% 56 4.1%

    REAR END HIT FIXED OBJECT ~520 37.!g% 411 30.0%

    ..

    HEAD ON HIT PEDESTRIAN I-- 54 3.9%2.l5%134

    BACKING UP OTHERS 1000111 O.IWo 13 0.9%

    ANGLE .14.1'%1193

    1992 VEHICLE INVOLVEMENT IN CO~JSTRUCTIONZONE CRASHES

    TOTAL VEHICLES 2,457 100%

    LIGHT TRUCK I-

    530 21.6%

    HEAVY TRUCK ~

    234 9.5%

    OTHER/UNKNOWN 44 1.8%

    1000

    PASSENGER CAR 1,604 65.3%

    MOTORCYCLE 30 1.2%

    BUS BODY TYPE 15 0.6%

    -

  • ..~..~---~---------. ..

    1992 CONSTRUCTION ZONE CRASHES -.

    BYROAD TYPE

    TOTAL CRASHES 1,372 100%

    TURNPIKE 834 6O.79Ok

    STATE HIGHWAY 104 7.58%

    .,

    INTERSTATELOCAL 269 19.61%165 12.03%

    . 1992

    CONSTRUCTION ZONE CRASHES BY WORK TYPE

    TOTAL CRASHES 1,372 1000-'

    CONSTRUCTION ZONE MAINTENANCE ZONE 1,062 77.4% 159 11.6%

    -UTILITY CO. WORK ZONE OTHER

    109 7.9% 42 3.6%

  • ....._....._--_._. ..__ .. _. ..

  • ---

    --- ----

    , ,!1992 I

    DRIVER CRASH INVOLVEMENT BY SEVERITY BY DRIVER LICENSE

    o "

    TOTAL NUMBER OF DRIVERS INVOLVED IN A CRASH

    INVOLVED IN FATAL CRASHES

    2,071 0.9%

    222,603

    INVOLVED IN INJURY CRASHES

    148,740 66.8°k p

    100%

    ~

    INVOLVED IN P.D.O. CRASHES

    71,92 32.3°k

    1 UNDER 16 OR NO LICENSE

    PENNSYLVANIAPENNSYLVANIAPENNSYLVANIA UNDER 160R UNDER 16 OR LICENSELICENSE NO LICENSELICENSE NO LICENSE

    f---o~I- P-- --529 0.74%62,345 86.84%1,827 1.23%24 1.16% 125,574 84.43%1,783 86.09%

    NOTOTHER U.S. APPLICABLE

    NOT OTHER U.S. NOTOTHER U.S. LICENSEAPPLICABLE LICENSE APPLICABLELICENSE ............P-- -- -

    60 0.08%6,774 9.44%19 0.92% 11,606 7.80% 2,698 1.81%212 10.24%

    '.-...... FOREIGNUNKNOWN

    LICENSE FOREIGN UNKNOWN FOREIGNUNKNOWN

    LICENSELICENSE L....L.... 1---0" L....I--- I-

    178 0.25%1,906 2.65%6,733 4.53%24 1.16% 9 1.84% 302 0.20%

  • 1992 TRAFFIC CRASHES INVOLVEMENT OF 16 TO 21 YEAR OLD DRIVERS IN:

    ALL CRASHES

    AGE FATAL INJURY PDO TOTAL

    16

    17

    18

    . 19

    20

    21

    35

    49

    46

    53

    60

    70

    3J32 ~

    4,356

    4,529

    4,557

    4,509

    4,975

    2,095

    2,543

    2,624

    2,495

    2,387

    2,757

    5,362

    6,948

    7,199

    7,105

    6,956

    7,802

    ALCOHOL RELATED CRASHES

    AGE FATAL INJURY PDO TOTAL

    16

    17

    18

    19

    20

    21

    5

    9

    15

    21

    30

    43

    94

    183

    310

    362

    450

    666

    32

    60

    122

    128

    159

    274

    131

    252

    447

    511

    639

    983

    70

  • - .

    1992 DRIVERS IN CRASHES

    . CRASH SEVERITY

    AGE MAJOR MODERATE MINOR UNKNOWN ALL GROUP FATAL INJURY INJURY INJURY INJURY PDO DRIVERS

    Under 16 7 112 411 1,112 174 114 1,930

    16-20 243 1,095 3,739 "

    13,837 2,512 12,144 33,570

    21-24 267 991 3,133 11,443 2,194 9,574 27,602

    26-59 1,192 4,288 13,638 54,825 11,681 40,598 126,222

    60 and Older 339. 870 2,860 11,281 2,437 7,572 25,359

    Unknown Age 23 194 822 3,244 1,847 1,790 7,920

    TOTAL 2,071 7,550 - 24,603 95,742 20,845 71,792 222,603

    1992 DRIVEJIS IN ALCOHOL-RELATED CRASHES

    CRASH SEVERITY

    AGE MAJOR MODERATE MINOR UNKNOWN ALL GROUP FATAL INJURY INJURY INJURY INJURY PDO DRIVERS

    Under 16 0 3 6 13 1 4 2