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U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Facts 2003 Early Edition, Washington, DC: 2004
DEFINITION
Percent of auto fatalities where a restraint (ie seat belt) was not used.
NOTES: Fatalities in this table include passenger car and light truck occupants only. Occupants of other vehicle types - heavy trucks, motorcycles, and buses - are excluded as are other types of highway-related fatalities such as pedestrian fatalities.
Transportation Statistics > Auto Fatalities > Restraint not used, percent (most recent) by state
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
States
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 | North Dakota: | 74.4% | |
| #2 | South Dakota: | 71% | |
| #3 | New Hampshire: | 69.2% | |
| #4 | Kentucky: | 67.8% | |
| #5 | Mississippi: | 67.2% | |
| #6 | New Mexico: | 67.1% | |
| #7 | Montana: | 66.7% | |
| #8 | South Carolina: | 65.1% | |
| #9 | Oklahoma: | 64% | |
| #10 | Kansas: | 63.9% | |
| #11 | Rhode Island: | 63.5% | |
| #12 | Missouri: | 62.5% | |
| #13 | Arkansas: | 62.3% | |
| #14 | Tennessee: | 61.8% | |
| #15 | Wyoming: | 60.5% | |
| #16 | Nebraska: | 60.4% | |
| #17 | Louisiana: | 60% | |
| #18 | Ohio: | 59.5% | |
| #19 | Florida: | 59.1% | |
| #20 | Colorado: | 58.8% | |
| #21 | Idaho: | 58.2% | |
| #22 | West Virginia: | 56.9% | |
| #23 | Nevada: | 56.9% | |
| #24 | Utah: | 56.8% | |
| #25 | Virginia: | 56.8% | |
| #26 | Alabama: | 55% | |
| #27 | Minnesota: | 54.6% | |
| #28 | Massachusetts: | 54.5% | |
| #29 | Wisconsin: | 54.4% | |
| #30 | Pennsylvania: | 52.5% | |
| #31 | Delaware: | 51.8% | |
| #32 | Maine: | 51.8% | |
| #33 | Arizona: | 51.6% | |
| #34 | Texas: | 48.3% | |
| #35 | Illinois: | 47.9% | |
| #36 | Georgia: | 47.5% | |
| #37 | New Jersey: | 46.9% | |
| #38 | Maryland: | 46.6% | |
| #39 | Indiana: | 46% | |
| #40 | Hawaii: | 45.9% | |
| #41 | Connecticut: | 45.5% | |
| #42 | Alaska: | 43.8% | |
| #43 | North Carolina: | 43.3% | |
| #44 | Iowa: | 42.4% | |
| #45 | District of Columbia: | 41.5% | |
| #46 | Washington: | 39.8% | |
| #47 | New York: | 39.3% | |
| #48 | Vermont: | 38.2% | |
| #49 | Michigan: | 36.3% | |
| #50 | California: | 35.2% | |
| #51 | Oregon: | 33.1% | |
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Weighted average: |
54.2% |
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DEFINITION: Percent of auto fatalities where a restraint (ie seat belt) was not used.
NOTES: Fatalities in this table include passenger car and light truck occupants only. Occupants of other vehicle types - heavy trucks, motorcycles, and buses - are excluded as are other types of highway-related fatalities such as pedestrian fatalities.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Facts 2003 Early Edition, Washington, DC: 2004
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