(15.7%), and parked cars (5.7%). Vehicle collisions with pedestrians and bicyclists occurred less frequently but produced much higher KSI rates (39% and 17%, respectively). Railroad crashes, despite being very rare, also tend to be deadly.
Percentage of Crashes by First Harmful Event
80%
74.9%
70%
60%
48.8%
50%
39.3%
40%
30%
25.1%
18.3% 17.0%
20%
16.3%
14.3%
15.7%
11.2%
1.4%
6.0%
3.5%
5.0%
10%
5.7%
4.7%
0.1%
2.4%
2.2%
1.6% 1.0% 0.4% 0.4% 0.2% 0.1% 0.03% 1.9% 0.4% 0.5%
0.1%
0%
Motor Vehicle in Transport
Fixed Object Parked Car Pedestrian Overturned Pedal cyclist Other Object Other Non- Collision
Animal
Rail/Train
% of All Parties
% of KSI Crashes
% of Crashes resulted in KSI
Figure 6: Percentage of Total Crashes and KSI Crashes by the First Harmful Event, 2009-2023
Table 11: Crashes by the First Harmful Event, All Mode, 2019-2023
# of Crashes
% of Crashes
# of KSI Crashes
% of KSI Crashes
% of Crashes that Resulted in KSI
First Harmful Event
Motor Vehicle in Transport
51,657
74.9%
1,263
48.8%
2.4%
Fixed Object
10,848
15.7%
649
25.1%
6.0%
Parked Car
3,938
5.7%
56
2.2%
1.4%
Pedestrian
1,074
1.6%
422
16.3%
39.3%
Overturned
665
1.0%
122
4.7%
18.3%
Pedal cyclist
289
0.4%
49
1.9%
17.0%
Other Object
288
0.4%
10
0.4%
3.5%
Other Non-Collision
116
0.2%
13
0.5%
11.2%
Animal
40
0.1%
2
0.1%
5.0%
Rail/Train
21
0.03%
3
0.1%
14.3%
Total
68,936
100%
2,589
100%
3.8%
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