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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 fatlities where a restraint (ie seat belt) was 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 used, percent (most recent) by state
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| Rank |
States
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 | Oregon: | 58.4% | |
| #2 | Washington: | 55.1% | |
| #3 | Vermont: | 50.9% | |
| #4 | Michigan: | 49.9% | |
| #5 | Maryland: | 49.9% | |
| #6 | North Carolina: | 49.5% | |
| #7 | California: | 49.3% | |
| #8 | New York: | 49.2% | |
| #9 | Texas: | 49% | |
| #10 | Hawaii: | 48.2% | |
| #11 | New Jersey: | 46.6% | |
| #12 | Delaware: | 46.4% | |
| #13 | Indiana: | 44.4% | |
| #14 | Utah: | 42.3% | |
| #15 | Minnesota: | 41.2% | |
| #16 | Colorado: | 40.8% | |
| #17 | Alabama: | 40% | |
| #18 | Florida: | 39.9% | |
| #19 | Iowa: | 39.8% | |
| #20 | Georgia: | 39.5% | |
| #21 | Nevada: | 38.8% | |
| #22 | Idaho: | 38.5% | |
| #23 | Wyoming: | 38% | |
| #24 | Connecticut: | 37.7% | |
| #25 | Ohio: | 37.6% | |
| #26 | Alaska: | 37.5% | |
| #27 | West Virginia: | 37.1% | |
| #28 | Maine: | 36.9% | |
| #29 | Wisconsin: | 36.3% | |
| #30 | Arizona: | 35.5% | |
| #31 | Oklahoma: | 35.3% | |
| #32 | Illinois: | 35.1% | |
| #33 | Virginia: | 33.9% | |
| #34 | Pennsylvania: | 32.9% | |
| #35 | Tennessee: | 32.7% | |
| #36 | Mississippi: | 32.2% | |
| #37 | District of Columbia: | 31.7% | |
| #38 | Kentucky: | 31.6% | |
| #39 | South Carolina: | 31.2% | |
| #40 | Rhode Island: | 31.1% | |
| #41 | Montana: | 30.3% | |
| #42 | New Mexico: | 30.2% | |
| #43 | Kansas: | 30% | |
| #44 | Louisiana: | 30% | |
| #45 | New Hampshire: | 28.6% | |
| #46 | Massachusetts: | 28.5% | |
| #47 | Nebraska: | 28.4% | |
| #48 | Missouri: | 28.4% | |
| #49 | Arkansas: | 27.1% | |
| #50 | South Dakota: | 20.1% | |
| #51 | North Dakota: | 19.5% | |
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Weighted average: |
37.9% |
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DEFINITION: Percent of auto fatlities where a restraint (ie seat belt) was 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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