| TYPES OF MOTOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS | ||||||||||||||
| Nebraska - Selected Years | ||||||||||||||
| Type of Accident | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 1994 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
| All Accidents | ||||||||||||||
| Collision Involving: | ||||||||||||||
| Pedestrian | 690 | 653 | 601 | 504 | 525 | 450 | 468 | 409 | 431 | 452 | 401 | 396 | 340 | 340 |
| Motor Vehicle in Traffic | 29,343 | 27,225 | 26,792 | 29,029 | 30,719 | 31,327 | 30,774 | 30,546 | 30,094 | 29,177 | 29,236 | 23,609 | 22,350 | 19,904 |
| Parked Motor Vehicle | 4,797 | 4,884 | 3,240 | 3,677 | 4,040 | 4,083 | 4,332 | 4,403 | 4,669 | 4,112 | 4,256 | 2,608 | 2,571 | 2,384 |
| Train | 159 | 168 | 59 | 83 | 65 | 50 | 51 | 38 | 40 | 45 | 47 | 39 | 40 | 37 |
| Bicyclist | 81 | 418 | 479 | 512 | 403 | 391 | 392 | 354 | 301 | 342 | 354 | 306 | 281 | 244 |
| Animal | 1,487 | 1,695 | 2,324 | 3,133 | 3,917 | 4,004 | 4,175 | 3,982 | 4,039 | 3,996 | 3,975 | 3,412 | 3,170 | 2,488 |
| Fixed Object | 2,666 | 6,584 | 4,840 | 4,837 | 5,878 | 5,609 | 6,073 | 6,016 | 5,475 | 5,086 | 5,377 | 3,944 | 4,326 | 3,776 |
| Other Object | 136 | 254 | 312 | 118 | 132 | 141 | 136 | 162 | 138 | 164 | 184 | 143 | 161 | 147 |
| Non-collision, Overturned | 5,381 | 2,230 | 2,319 | 1,965 | 1,893 | 1,719 | 1,423 | 1,522 | 2,211 | 2,397 | 2,394 | 2,467 | 2,238 | 2,197 |
| Other Non-collision | 338 | 574 | 334 | 350 | 421 | 385 | 368 | 471 | 547 | 464 | 378 | 303 | 260 | 258 |
| Total Accidents | 45,278 | 44,685 | 41,300 | 44,222 | 48,017 | 48,183 | 48,217 | 47,933 | 47,945 | 46,238 | 46,602 | 37,227 | 35,739 | 32,780 |
| Fatalities (Total Killed) | ||||||||||||||
| Collision Involving: | ||||||||||||||
| Pedestrian | 39 | 27 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Motor Vehicle in Traffic | 195 | 193 | 129 | 111 | 127 | 118 | 125 | 111 | 107 | 104 | 143 | 110 | 101 | 95 |
| Parked Motor Vehicle | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Train | 11 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
| Bicyclist | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Animal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Fixed Object | 43 | 93 | 53 | 45 | 52 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 39 | 52 | 52 | 46 | 40 | 46 |
| Other Object | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-collision, Overturned | 105 | 56 | 28 | 37 | 41 | 53 | 46 | 38 | 42 | 88 | 64 | 54 | 73 | 56 |
| Other Non-collision | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Total Accidents | 411 | 396 | 262 | 229 | 261 | 271 | 255 | 242 | 215 | 307 | 293 | 229 | 238 | 226 |
| Persons Injured | ||||||||||||||
| Collision Involving: | ||||||||||||||
| Pedestrian | 673 | 677 | 617 | 490 | 509 | 431 | 455 | 392 | 419 | 439 | 388 | 383 | 330 | 329 |
| Motor Vehicle in Traffic | 12,453 | 13,678 | 16,641 | 13,066 | 14,041 | 14,276 | 13,697 | 13,582 | 12,497 | 11,020 | 10,322 | 10,088 | 9,289 | 8,635 |
| Parked Motor Vehicle | 615 | 629 | 441 | 354 | 393 | 374 | 386 | 367 | 376 | 269 | 243 | 258 | 256 | 233 |
| Train | 86 | 85 | 30 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
| Bicyclist | 283 | 426 | 482 | 506 | 387 | 381 | 384 | 346 | 286 | 334 | 349 | 302 | 276 | 241 |
| Animal | 160 | 141 | 153 | 268 | 376 | 391 | 413 | 420 | 432 | 270 | 292 | 264 | 256 | 262 |
| Fixed Object | 1,295 | 3,431 | 2,671 | 1,975 | 2,406 | 2,447 | 2,647 | 2,558 | 2,052 | 1,642 | 1,663 | 1,480 | 1,552 | 1,385 |
| Other Object | 41 | 109 | 111 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 40 | 42 | 25 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 38 |
| Non-collision, Overturned | 3,624 | 1,824 | 1,973 | 1,207 | 1,140 | 1,055 | 881 | 957 | 1,357 | 1,419 | 1,378 | 1,484 | 1,322 | 1,264 |
| Other Non-collision | 164 | 281 | 169 | 129 | 119 | 115 | 98 | 122 | 165 | 109 | 77 | 58 | 60 | 65 |
| Total Accidents | 19,394 | 21,281 | 23,288 | 18,053 | 19,425 | 19,534 | 19,032 | 18,805 | 17,623 | 15,550 | 14,756 | 14,363 | 13,389 | 12,471 |
| Source: Nebraska Department of Roads, Accident Record Bureau, Standard Summary of Motor Vehicle Traffic, annual, and 2006 Traffic Accident Facts, Annual Report, 2007 | ||||||||||||||
| Last Updated: | 10/5/07 | |||||||||||||
| by Nebraska Databook | ||||||||||||||
| email: | michael.lundeen@ded.ne.gov | |||||||||||||