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This report presents a comprehensive analysis of traffic crash statistics in Illinois and the USA, focusing on fatalities in 2003. Illinois recorded 1,453 fatalities, with a fatality rate of 1.36 per 100 million vehicle miles traveled (VMT), compared to the national average of 1.48. The analysis covers economic costs associated with motor vehicle crashes, reporting Illinois' costs at $8.984 billion. Alcohol-related fatalities are also outlined, highlighting the impact of impaired driving in various counties throughout Illinois.
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Traffic Crashes Statistics Dale O. Ritzel, Ph.D. Director, Safety Center Southern Illinois University Carbondale, IL 62901-6731
Illinois fatalities – 1,453 USA fatalities – 42,643 Illinois Fatality Rate per 100M VMT – 1.36 USA Fatality Rate per 100M VMT – 1.48 BEST state Fatality Rate per 100M VMT - 0.83 Illinois Fatality Rate per 100K Population - 11.48 USAFatality Rate per 100K Population - 14.66 Best state Fatality Rate per 100K Population -7.18 2003 Illinois/USA Crash Fatalities - NHTSA
2000 Economic Cost of Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes • Illinois - $ 8.984 Billion • US Total - $ 230.568 Billion