NHTSA Data on Traffic Fatalities

The following data table has information about the number of people in the United States killed in traffic accidents. The data was collected by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Year	Deaths	VMT-Vehicle miles traveled (billions)	Fatalities per 100 million VMT	Fatalities per 100,000 population
1990	44,599	2,144	2.08	17.88
1991	41,508	2,172	1.91	16.46
1992	39,250	2,247	1.75	15.39
1993	40,150	2,296	1.75	15.58
1994	40,716	2,358	1.73	15.64
1995	41,817	2,423	1.73	15.91
1996	42,065	2,486	1.69	15.86
1997	42,013	2,562	1.64	15.69
1998	41,501	2,632	1.58	15.36
1999	41,717	2,691	1.55	15.3
2000	41,945	2,747	1.53	14.86
2001	42,196	2,797	1.51	14.79
2002	43,005	2,856	1.51	14.93
2003	42,884	2,890	1.48	14.75
2004	42,836	2,965	1.44	14.59
2005	43,510	2,989	1.46	14.67
2006	42,708	3,014	1.42	14.27
2007	41,259	3,031	1.36	13.7
2008	37,423	2,977	1.26	12.32
2009	33,883	2,957	1.15	11.05
2010	32,999	2,967	1.11	10.67
2011	32,479	2,950	1.1	10.42
2012	33,782	2,969	1.14	10.75
2013	32,893	2,988	1.1	10.4
2014	32,744	3,026	1.08	10.28
2015	35,485	3,095	1.15	11.06
2016	37,806	3,174	1.19	11.59
2017	37,473	3,213	1.16	11.4
2018	36,560	3,223	1.13	11.18
2019	36,096	3,248	1.1	10.99
2020	38,680	2,818	1.37	11.67