2006 Alabama Traffic Crash Facts
2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Table of Contents
Quick Facts ………………………………………………………………………………... Ten Year Traffic Trends ………………………………………………………………….. Time Trends ……………………………………………………………………………….. Types of Crashes …………………………………………………………………………. Involvement by Age and Gender ………………………………………………………… Crash Location ……………………………………………………………………………. Crash Environment ………………………………………………………………….……. Type of Roadway …………..…………………………………………………………....... The Driver …………………………………………………………………………….……. Motorcycle Crash Statistics ………………………………………………………………. Bicycle Crash Statistics …………………………………………………………………… Pedestrian Crash Statistics ………………………………………………………………. Alcohol and Drug Involvement …………………………………………………………… Safety Restraint and Child Restraint Usage ……………………………………………. Truck Crash Statistics …………………………………………………………………….. Comparative County Statistics …………………………………………………………… Comparative City Statistics ……………………………………………………………….. 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 22 24 27
Comparative Holiday Statistics …………………………………………………………… 23
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Quick Facts
The 2006 Toll Persons Killed Persons Injured Reported Crashes Miles Traveled • • • • • • • • • • • • 1,208 43,028 139,781 60,394,000,000 2006 up down down up vs 2005 5.2% 2.6% 2.9% 1.2%
There were 1,208 people killed in 1,074 fatal crashes. One traffic crash was reported every 225 seconds. One person was injured in a traffic crash every 12 minutes and 12 seconds. One person was killed in a traffic crash every 7 hours and 15 minutes. Most Alabama crashes (71.5%) occurred in urban areas, but most fatalities (68.9%) occurred in rural areas. For each person killed, there were 35.6 injured. Of all drivers involved in fatal crashes, 10.2% were age 19 or under, and 24.8% were under 25 years of age. Of all fatal crashes, 41.6% occurred at night. The 2006 pedestrian death toll was 81. There were 105 fatalities among motorcycle or moped riders. Bicyclists accounted for 9 fatalities. For adults who are injured in crashes while in the front seat of a vehicle, the probability of being killed is 9.37 times higher for those not wearing safety belts.
Based on 2006 data, if you are a typical driver in Alabama, there is a 52.60% probability that you will be involved in an injury or fatal crash while driving an automobile in your lifetime.
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Ten Year Traffic Trends 1997-2006
UP 0.36% IN 10 YEARS UP 1.51% IN 10 YEARS
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DOWN 12.78% IN 10 YEARS
DOWN 10.31% IN 10 YEARS
UP 8.04% IN 10 YEARS
UP 7.80% IN 10 YEARS
DOWN 4.86% IN 10 YEARS
UP 13.09% IN 10 YEARS
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Time Trends
Be careful not to start your weekend with a crash. The most crash-prone period is Friday afternoon.
Deaths 201 147 134 149 146 195 236 1,208 % 16.6 12.2 11.1 12.3 12.1 16.1 19.5 100.0
DAY OF WEEK
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday TOTAL Crashes 13,770 20,153 21,047 20,210 20,554 25,391 18,656 139,781 % 9.9 14.4 15.1 14.5 14.7 18.2 13.3 100.0
TIME OF DAY
Midnight 1:00 AM 2:00 AM 3:00 AM 4:00 AM 5:00 AM 6:00 AM 7:00 AM 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM Noon 1:00 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 9:00 PM 10:00 PM 11:00 PM Total Crashes 1,802 1,730 1,547 1,314 1,326 1,999 3,672 8,823 5,878 5,463 6,153 7,564 9,167 8,746 9,639 12,902 11,961 12,532 7,978 5,410 4,463 3,950 3,112 2,650 139,781 % 1.3% 1.2% 1.1% 0.9% 0.9% 1.4% 2.6% 6.3% 4.2% 3.9% 4.4% 5.4% 6.6% 6.3% 6.9% 9.2% 8.6% 9.0% 5.7% 3.9% 3.2% 2.8% 2.2% 1.9% 100.0% Deaths 37 52 42 35 26 31 49 50 32 32 47 44 51 59 75 77 61 82 64 74 49 54 40 45 1208 % 3.1% 4.3% 3.5% 2.9% 2.2% 2.6% 4.1% 4.1% 2.6% 2.6% 3.9% 3.6% 4.2% 4.9% 6.2% 6.4% 5.0% 6.8% 5.3% 6.1% 4.1% 4.5% 3.3% 3.7% 100.0%
MONTH OF YEAR
January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL Crashes 11,938 11,300 11,679 11,893 11,650 11,148 10,319 11,507 11,475 12,747 11,916 12,209 139,781 % 8.5% 8.1% 8.4% 8.5% 8.3% 8.0% 7.4% 8.2% 8.2% 9.1% 8.5% 8.7% 100.0% Deaths 95 97 97 114 88 117 102 112 106 100 88 92 1,208 % 7.9% 8.0% 8.0% 9.4% 7.3% 9.7% 8.4% 9.3% 8.8% 8.3% 7.3% 7.6% 100.0%
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS
12.7%
6.9%
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Types of Crashes
FIRST HARMFUL EVENT
FATALITIES 507 329 113 12 4 65 7 10 9 152 1,208 INJURIES 28,331 6,761 1,894 210 323 488 145 31 313 4,532 43,028 CRASHES 101,364 16,624 2,626 1,399 2,640 554 191 80 4,277 10,026 139,781 % OF CRASHES 72.5% 11.9% 1.9% 1.0% 1.9% 0.4% 0.1% 0.1% 3.1% 7.2% 100%
Hit Other Vehicle Hit Fixed Object or Other Object Overturning Other Non-Collision Hit Animal Hit Pedestrian Hit Pedalcyclist Hit Railway Train Hit Parked Vehicle All Other Total
The typical Alabama traffic crash occurs between two autos when one of the drivers fails to yield the right of way.
HAZARDOUS CARGO
Explosive Gas/Flammable Poison Radioactive Total CRASHES 18 206 24 1 249 % 7.2% 82.7% 9.6% 0.4% 100.0%
VEHICLE TYPE
VEHICLES INVOLVED IN CRASHES 139,861 87,210 13,267 9,656 2,037 3,058 255,089 % OF VEHICLES 54.8% 34.2% 5.2% 3.8% 0.8% 1.2% 100.0%
Auto Pick-up Van Truck Motorcycle/Moped Other Total
Motorcycle/ Moped
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BY FIRST HARMFUL EVENT
HIT OTHER VEHICLE 2005 105,702 29,699 492 2006 101,364 Crashes 28,331 Injuries 507 Fatalities
HIT BICYCLE 2005 208 163 9 2006 191 145 7
Crashes Injuries Fatalities
OVERTURNING 2005 2,630 2,011 97 2006 2,626 Crashes 2,007 Injuries 113 Fatalities
HIT TRAIN 2005 80 35 11 2006 80 31 10
Crashes Injuries Fatalities
HIT FIXED OBJECT 2005 16,679 6,665 306 2006 16,624 Crashes 6,761 Injuries 329 Fatalities
ALL OTHERS 2005 20,800 7,148 256 2006 20,968 7,272 290
Crashes Injuries Fatalities
TOTALS 2005 143,994 44,158 1,148 2006 139,781 43,028 1,208
Crashes Injuries Fatalities
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Involvement by Age and Gender
AGES OF FATALITIES
Age 1 2 3 4 (1-4) 5 6 7 8 9 (5-9) 10 11 12 13 14 (10-14) 15 16 17 18 19 (15-19) 20 21 22 23 24 (20-24) 25 26 27 28 29 (25-29) (30-34) (35-39) (40-44) (45-49) (50-54) (55-59) (60-64) (65-69) (70-74) (75-over) Unknown Number of Persons Killed 2 4 4 0 10 6 0 4 4 7 21 3 3 1 6 9 22 15 19 36 40 38 148 38 39 34 31 23 165 28 27 20 16 15 106 115 98 104 95 87 62 43 31 25 72 4
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NUMBER OF DRIVERS INVOLVED IN CRASHES AND FATALITIES BY AGE
Licensed Drivers 0 195 30,203 47,633 53,659 56,252 58,683 246,430 61,117 63,874 63,738 64,018 65,614 318,361 66,947 67,264 65,514 63,187 65,550 328,462 307,639 325,391 337,658 350,322 328,831 297,068 236,161 185,473 151,633 281,928 3,695,552 Number of Drivers Involved in Crashes 299 96 508 6,149 7,741 8,544 8,225 31,167 7,856 7,466 7,083 6,741 6,220 35,366 5,901 5,698 5,203 4,811 4,847 26,460 22,520 21,535 21,060 19,716 16,924 13,944 9,937 7,057 5,540 23,449 19 255,089 Number of Drivers Involved in Fatal Crashes 2 2 8 27 42 46 40 163 50 57 50 41 38 236 35 35 30 29 35 164 147 155 150 140 118 103 56 50 24 115 0 1,625
Age <14 14 15 16 17 18 19 (15-19) 20 21 22 23 24 (20-24) 25 26 27 28 29 (25-29) (30-34) (35-39) (40-44) (45-49) (50-54) (55-59) (60-64) (65-69) (70-74) >74 Unknown Total
NUMBER OF DRIVERS INVOLVED IN CRASHES AND FATALITIES BY GENDER
Gender Male Female Unknown Total Licensed Drivers 1,812,765 1,882,787 0 3,695,552 Number of Drivers Involved in Crashes 132,177 109,609 13,303 255,089 Number of Drivers Involved in Fatal Crashes 1,146 443 36 1,625
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Crash Location
10 YEAR EXPERIENCE
Year 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Fatalities State Total Rural 1,190 772 1,071 717 1,148 807 986 690 998 684 1,038 740 1,001 704 1,154 779 1,148 787 1,208 833 Urban 418 354 341 296 314 298 297 375 347 375
The number of RURAL fatalities increased 5.85% in 2006.
The number of URBAN fatalities increased 8.07% in 2006.
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RURAL LOCALE
Open Country Residential Business Industrial School/Playground Other Crashes 30,790 4,568 3,681 220 242 284 % 77.4 11.5 9.3 0.6 0.6 0.7
URBAN LOCALE
Open Country Residential Business Industrial School/Playground Other Crashes 9,644 25,163 57,877 2,199 2,173 2,940 % 9.6 25.2 57.9 2.2 2.2 2.9
Most crashes happen in urban business and residential areas or in open rural areas, on the roadway, and within 25 miles of home. CRASH LOCATION
On Roadway Off Roadway Median Driveway Private Road Intersection Other Crashes 82,028 24,074 1,021 66 404 32,188 0 % 58.7 17.2 0.7 0.0 0.3 23.0 0.0
DRIVER’S RESIDENCE
Residence Within 25 Miles Yes 76.3% No 23.7%
WORKZONE CRASHES
Property Damage Injury Fatal Total Crashes 1,846 518 29 2,393
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Crash Environment
TRAFFIC SIGNAL
Railroad Device Yield Sign Stop sign Traffic Control Other None Crashes 254 3,722 12,444 29,700 71,029 22,632 % 0.2 2.7 8.9 21.2 50.8 16.2
LIGHT CONDITION
Day Dawn Dusk Dark Streetlights Not Stated Crashes 100,274 1,504 3,427 16,447 17,734 395 % 71.7 1.1 2.5 11.8 12.7 0.3
ROAD CHARACTER
Level Downgrade Upgrade Hillcrest Level Curve Curve on Hill Not Stated Crashes 93,133 14,988 11,214 1,279 8,328 9,257 1,582 % 66.6 10.7 8.0 0.9 6.0 6.6 1.1
NUMBER OF LANES
One Two Three Four Five Six or More Not Stated Crashes 3,232 67,905 5,810 44,090 4,531 12,420 1,793 % 2.3 48.6 4.2 31.5 3.2 8.9 1.3
WEATHER
Clear Cloudy Rain Snow/Sleet Fog Other Crashes 92,851 28,152 17,034 182 970 592 % 66.4 20.1 12.2 0.1 0.7 0.4
ROAD CONDITION
Dry Wet Icy/Slushy Muddy Other Crashes 114,686 23,183 434 25 1,453 % 82.0 16.6 0.3 0.0 1.0
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Type of Roadway
TOTAL FOR STATE
Road Type Interstate U.S. Route State Route County City Other Total Crashes Number % 13,100 9.4 25,438 18.2 29,423 21.0 24,079 17.2 47,702 34.1 39 0.0 139,781 100.0 Fatalities Number % 178 14.7 234 19.4 275 22.8 401 33.2 120 9.9 0 0.0 1,208 100.0
RURAL AREAS
Road Type Interstate U.S. Route State Route County City Other Total Crashes Number % 5,968 15.0 6,563 16.5 7,748 19.5 19,401 48.8 105 0.3 0 0.0 39,785 100.0 Fatalities Number % 117 14.0 146 17.5 190 22.8 379 45.5 1 0.1 0 0.0 833 100.0 Road Type Interstate U.S. Route State Route County City Other Total
URBAN AREAS
Crashes Number % 7,132 7.1 18,875 18.9 21,675 21.7 4,678 4.7 47,597 47.6 39 0.0 99,996 100.0 Fatalities Number % 61 16.3 88 23.5 85 22.7 22 5.9 119 31.7 0 0.0 375 100.0
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS The Driver
DRIVER CONDITION
No Defect Asleep Fatigued Sick Other Unknown Drivers 230,279 1,332 310 478 0 22,690 % 90.3 0.5 0.1 0.2 0.0 8.9
(Alcohol related crashes are found in a separate table.)
PRIMARY CAUSE OF CRASHES
Failed to Yield Right of Way Driver Not in Control Misjudged Stopping Distance Driver Under the Influence Improper Backing Failure to Heed Sign Tailgating Over Speed Limit Avoiding Object or Person All Other Crashes 21,269 19,096 14,630 4,837 2,538 6,671 14,942 3,682 6,156 45,960 % 15.2 13.7 10.5 3.5 1.8 4.8 10.7 2.6 4.4 32.9
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Motorcycle Crash Statistics
NUMBER OF MOTORCYCLISTS INVOLVED IN CRASHES BY AGE
(includes motor scooters and mopeds)
TEN YEAR TREND
Number of Motorcycles Involved in Crashes 764 792 879 949 1,064 1,089 1,292 1,523 1,848 1,993 Age <14 14 15 16 17 18 19 (15-19) 20 21 22 23 24 (20-24) 25 26 27 28 29 (25-29) (30-34) (35-39) (40-44) (45-49) (50-54) (55-59) (60-64) (65-69) (70-74) (75-over) Unknown Total Fatalities 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 6 1 2 2 6 3 14 2 3 6 1 1 13 20 9 11 10 11 7 1 2 0 0 0 105 Injuries 33 7 20 12 13 19 32 96 50 45 46 41 42 224 31 34 34 36 26 161 149 175 141 169 108 82 46 25 6 6 0 1,428
Year 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Fatalities 29 34 33 43 43 45 52 75 61 105
Injuries 590 592 633 698 778 808 977 1,082 1,347 1,428
Number of Motorcycles Involved in Crashes 19 8 16 11 11 16 30 84 47 44 47 46 38 222 30 36 35 36 22 159 159 167 135 162 110 82 46 26 6 5 603 1,993
The number of motorcycle crashes increased from 2005 to 2006. In 2006, 77% of these collisions resulted in injury or death.
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Bicycle Crash Statistics
NUMBER OF BICYCLISTS INVOLVED IN CRASHES BY AGE
Age (1-4) (5-9) (10-14) (15-19) (20-24) (25-29) (30-34) (35-39) (40-44) (45-49) (50-54) (55-59) (60-64) (65-69) (70-74) (75-over) Unknown Total Fatalities 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 Injuries 1 28 39 20 16 7 6 9 13 12 14 9 6 3 2 0 0 185
TEN YEAR TREND
Year 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Fatalities 10 5 3 7 6 5 11 6 12 9 Injuries 267 289 258 256 242 250 259 218 215 185
In 2006, children aged 14 and under accounted for 37% of the bicycle crash injuries and 22% of the fatalities.
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Pedestrian Crash Statistics
NUMBER OF PEDESTRIANS INVOLVED IN CRASHES BY AGE
Age (1-4) (5-9) (10-14) (15-19) (20-24) (25-29) (30-34) (35-39) (40-44) (45-49) (50-54) (55-59) (60-64) (65-69) (70-74) (75-over Unknown Total Fatalities 0 2 4 3 4 3 8 7 11 10 10 4 3 2 0 10 0 81 Injuries 0 28 67 67 58 41 40 47 37 51 30 18 19 10 11 59 0 583
TEN YEAR TREND
Year 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Fatalities 86 79 88 61 68 62 64 81 74 81 Injuries 725 705 624 581 555 579 601 603 562 583
From 2005 to 2006, the number of pedestrian fatalities increased 9.5% and the number of pedestrians injured increased 3.7%.
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Alcohol and Drug Involvement
NUMBER OF DRIVERS INFLUENCED BY ALCOHOL OR DRUGS WHO WERE INVOLVED IN CRASHES
Age <14 14 15 16 17 18 19 (15-19) 20 21 22 23 24 (20-24) 25 26 27 28 29 (25-29) (30-34) (35-39) (40-44) (45-49) (50-54) (55-59) (60-64) (65-69) (70-74) (75-over) Unknown Total All Drivers 3 2 9 46 83 146 204 488 237 286 241 258 243 1265 240 211 206 173 172 1002 755 670 705 592 427 243 128 63 46 225 1 6,615 Male 1 1 8 36 61 115 162 382 191 238 203 225 210 1,067 195 177 169 140 136 817 597 492 496 426 345 206 115 48 42 218 0 5,253 Female 2 1 1 10 22 31 42 106 46 48 38 33 33 198 45 34 37 33 36 185 158 178 209 166 82 37 13 15 4 7 1 1,362
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TIME TRENDS FOR ALCOHOL AND DRUG RELATED CRASHES
Total Crsh. Midnight 1:00 AM 2:00 AM 3:00 AM 4:00 AM 5:00 AM 6:00 AM 7:00 AM 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM Noon 1:00 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 9:00 PM 10:00 PM 11:00 PM Total 367 421 384 288 223 147 131 105 87 95 89 121 130 157 218 270 327 398 381 403 450 457 446 462 6,557 Fatal. 23 34 31 22 11 4 13 6 8 6 2 4 17 16 23 18 14 23 24 32 30 42 20 33 456 Sunday Crsh. 119 132 128 101 70 36 35 16 25 16 17 10 23 35 30 46 54 68 60 46 70 52 42 53 1,284 Fatal. 2 15 11 13 7 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 2 4 6 2 4 4 4 0 7 0 7 98 Monday Crsh. 27 29 18 19 10 5 10 11 6 9 5 19 14 20 30 24 35 44 44 46 46 51 45 23 590 Fatal. 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 0 2 0 4 2 0 4 2 0 2 33 Tuesday Crsh. 22 36 23 7 14 10 8 12 11 14 13 12 15 11 26 38 32 49 47 50 50 51 47 57 655 Fatal. 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 2 7 4 2 2 35 Wednesday Crsh. 35 29 16 12 10 8 10 11 6 7 11 21 10 21 20 36 26 38 31 57 49 48 52 41 605 Fatal. 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 6 4 4 7 11 2 2 2 50 Thursday Crsh. 36 29 30 30 15 10 10 13 8 5 11 15 17 16 22 27 45 46 40 37 42 57 59 55 675 Fatal. 2 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 2 2 0 2 4 0 7 2 9 43 Friday Crsh. 46 54 52 29 21 12 22 10 9 10 11 17 22 25 34 43 55 71 77 64 94 89 111 111 1,089 Fatal. 7 2 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 4 2 2 7 4 2 4 7 7 7 71 Saturday Crsh. 82 112 117 90 83 66 36 32 22 34 21 27 29 29 56 56 80 82 82 103 99 109 90 122 1,659 Fatal. 4 13 9 9 4 0 7 2 6 2 0 0 4 2 11 4 2 4 2 13 4 13 7 4 126
**The Alcohol Related Fatality information given in this table is an estimate based on 2006 FARS data.**
Saturday has the most alcohol related crashes, followed by Sunday and Friday. More fatalities occur on Saturday, followed by Sunday and Friday. The most likely hours for an alcohol related collision are between 3pm and 4am.
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Safety Restraint and Child Restraint Usage*+
Driver Restraint Used None Installed Not Wearing Lap & Shoulder Belts Wearing Lap Belt Only Wearing Lap and Shoulder Belts Air Bag Deployed, No Belts Used Air Bag Deployed, Belts Used Front Seat Passenger Number 1 16 31 48 60 964 1,447 2,471 0 64 718 782 36 4,543 53,043 57,622 29 371 265 665 31 1,680 2,843 4,554 Percent 2.09 33.33 64.58 100.00 2.43 39.01 58.56 100.00 0.00 8.18 91.82 100.00 0.06 7.89 92.05 100.00 4.36 55.79 39.85 100.00 0.68 36.89 62.43 100.00 Back Seat Passenger Number 0 15 113 128 45 790 1,896 2,731 0 194 2,613 2,807 12 1,653 24,616 26,281 1 6 14 21 0 18 63 81 Percent 0.00 11.72 88.28 100.00 1.65 28.93 69.42 100.00 0.00 6.91 93.09 100.00 0.05 6.29 93.66 100.00 4.76 28.57 66.67 100.00 0.00 22.22 77.78 100.00 Totals
Severity Killed Injured No Harm Subtotal Killed Injured No Harm Subtotal Killed Injured No Harm Subtotal Killed Injured No Harm Subtotal Killed Injured No Harm Subtotal Killed Injured No Harm Subtotal
Number 2 16 69 87 252 2,414 3,714 6,380 1 102 819 922 146 16,572 189,010 205,728 179 1,298 815 2,292 132 7,524 12,203 19,859
Percent 2.30 18.39 79.31 100.00 3.95 37.84 58.21 100.00 0.11 11.06 88.83 100.00 0.07 8.06 91.87 100.00 7.81 56.63 35.56 100.00 0.66 37.89 61.45 100.00
Number 3 47 213 263 357 4,168 7,057 11,582 1 360 4,150 4,511 194 22,768 266,669 289,631 209 1,675 1,094 2,978 163 9,222 15,109 24,494
Percent 1.14 17.87 80.99 100.00 3.08 35.99 60.93 100.00 0.02 7.98 92.00 100.00 0.07 7.86 92.07 100.00 7.02 56.25 36.73 100.00 0.67 37.65 61.68 100.00
*Seatbelt use for non-fatally injured passengers may be over-estimated because reporting officers have no way to make a direct observation. Additionally, fifty-nine (59) fatalities had unknown restraint use.
CHILD RESTRAINT USAGE
Front Seat Occupant Number Percent 1 55 456 512 1 150 28 179 2 71 54 127 0.20 10.74 89.06 100.00 0.56 83.80 15.64 100.00 1.57 55.91 42.52 100.00 Back Seat Occupant Number Percent 6 793 10,852 11,651 1 281 270 552 7 161 214 382 0.05 6.81 93.14 100.00 0.18 50.91 48.91 100.00 1.83 42.15 56.02 100.00 Totals Number 7 848 11,308 12,163 2 431 298 731 9 232 268 509 Percent 0.06 6.97 92.97 100.00 0.27 58.96 40.77 100.00 1.77 45.58 52.65 100.00
Type Child Restraint Used Other Restraint Used
Severity Killed Injured No Harm Subtotal Killed Injured No Harm Subtotal Killed Injured No Harm Subtotal
None Used
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SAFETY RESTRAINT USAGE
CHILD RESTRAINT USAGE
+All data on these two pages were obtained from CARE.
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Truck Crash Statistics
TEN YEAR TREND FOR ALL CRASHES WHERE A TRUCK WAS INVOLVED
NUMBER OF TRUCKS INVOLVED IN CRASHES 10,393 10,740 10,214 9,757 9,168 9,708 9,995 10,993 10,547 9,810
PRIMARY CAUSE OF ALL CRASHES WHERE A TRUCK WAS INVOLVED*
Crashes 957 837 643 122 283 214 995 338 166 280 646 132 391 1,142 2,094 9,240 % 10.4% 9.1% 7.0% 1.3% 3.1% 2.3% 10.8% 3.7% 1.8% 3.0% 7.0% 1.4% 4.2% 12.4% 22.7% 100.0%
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
FATALITIES 182 167 168 160 154 136 161 169 134 142
INJURIES 3,142 3,094 2,959 2,758 2,588 2,591 2,565 2,990 2,824 2,588
Failed to Yield Right of Way Driver Not in Control Misjudged Stopping Distance Driving Under the Influence Improper Backing Improper Passing Improper Lane Change or Use Improper Turn/U-Turn Improper Driving for Environment Failure to Heed Sign Tailgating Over the Speed Limit Avoiding Object or Person Unseen Object, Person, or Vehicle All Other TOTAL
*There is no inference as to whether the truck or another type of vehicle was the cause of the crash.
TOTAL FOR STATE FOR ALL CRASHES WHERE A TRUCK WAS INVOLVED
Road Type Interstate U.S. Route State Route County City Other TOTAL Crashes Number % 2,113 22.87% 1,999 21.63% 2,007 21.72% 941 10.18% 2,171 23.50% 9 0.10% 9,240 100.00% Fatalities Number % 26 18.31% 44 30.99% 49 34.51% 18 12.68% 5 3.52% 0 0.00% 142 100.00%
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Comparative Holiday Statistics
2005 vs 2006
HOLIDAY YEAR 2005 New Year 2006 10 6 pm, Fri., December 30, 2005 until 11:59 pm, Mon., January 2, 2006 (78 hrs) 6 pm, Fri., May 27, 2005 until 11:59 pm, Mon., May 30, 2005 (78 hrs) 6 pm, Fri., May 26, 2006 until 11:59 pm, Mon., May 29, 2006 (78 hrs) 6 pm, Fri., July 1, 2005 until 11:59 pm, Mon., July 4, 2005 (78 hrs) 6 pm, Fri., June 30, 2006 until 11:59 pm, Tue., July 4, 2006 (102 hrs) 6 pm, Fri., September 2, 2005 until 11:59 pm, Mon., September 5, 2005 (78 hrs) 6 pm, Fri., September 1, 2006 until 11:59 pm, Mon., September 4, 2006 (78 hrs) 6 pm, Wed., November 23, 2005 until 11:59 pm, Sun., November 27, 2005 (102 hrs) 6 pm, Wed., November 22, 2006 until 11:59 pm, Sun., November 26, 2006 (102 hrs) 6 pm, Fri., December 23, 2005 until 11:59 pm, Mon., December 26, 2005 (78 hrs) 6 pm, Fri., December 22, 2006 until 11:59 pm, Mon., December 25, 2006 (78 hrs) KILLED 22 PERIOD 6 pm, Thu., December 30, 2004 until 11:59 pm, Sun., January 2, 2005 (78 hrs)
2005 Memorial Day 2006
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2005 July 4th 2006
16
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2005 Labor Day 2006
9
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2005 Thanksgiving 2006
19
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2005 Christmas 2006
13
10
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Comparative County Statistics
2005 vs 2006
TOTAL CRASHES FOR COUNTY NUMBER OF CRASHES COUNTY
JEFFERSON MOBILE MONTGOMERY AUTAUGA BALDWIN BARBOUR BIBB BLOUNT BULLOCK BUTLER CALHOUN CHAMBERS CHEROKEE CHILTON CHOCTAW CLARKE CLAY CLEBURNE COFFEE COLBERT CONECUH COOSA COVINGTON CRENSHAW CULLMAN DALE DALLAS DEKALB 2005 2006
INCORPORATED AREAS OF COUNTY NUMBER OF CRASHES
2005 2006
RURAL AREAS OF COUNTY NUMBER OF CRASHES
2005 2006
PERSONS KILLED
2005 2006
PERSONS INJURED
2005 2006
PERSONS KILLED
2005 2006
PERSONS INJURED
2005 2006
PERSONS KILLED
2005 2006
PERSONS INJURED
2005 2006
26,940 15,044 10,999 1,471 4,583 663 263 1,032 147 691 3,242 822 476 1,043 174 483 210 383 1,205 1,588 425 239 737 297 2,376 947 1,384 1,613
25,986 14,673 10,379 1,386 4,685 586 259 1,069 129 695 3,162 868 507 1,033 194 444 195 428 1,090 1,527 389 232 711 284 2,303 890 1,249 1,496
70 96 48 14 47 12 5 12 8 17 22 9 7 20 7 11 2 14 9 17 12 3 17 4 28 10 7 19
80 100 46 19 45 5 8 18 4 12 22 11 10 20 7 7 2 7 14 9 8 7 12 2 32 12 19 17
6,202 4,203 2,980 505 1,531 272 133 377 86 251 1,028 299 214 426 94 216 99 151 360 539 199 110 298 115 745 311 545 531
5,858 3,973 2,921 481 1,508 230 117 382 76 232 1,104 279 219 428 90 226 75 168 379 502 207 120 256 112 761 312 441 506
23,392 11,187 9,963 918 3,074 472 119 325 4 297 1,935 453 203 435 31 276 83 18 893 1,119 105 2 500 105 1,139 695 780 958
22,653 10,779 9,441 899 3,063 432 104 313 3 331 1,830 451 236 462 51 240 45 87 776 1,110 96 7 448 107 1,037 660 754 875
49 38 29 2 14 7 2 1 2 1 3 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 4 0 0 4 1 3 6 1 7
59 41 25 2 17 0 2 2 0 1 5 3 6 3 0 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 6 4 1 9
5,125 2,578 2,539 261 835 168 44 84 4 86 538 136 71 140 5 96 19 6 194 266 54 5 179 19 251 187 205 248
4,809 2,410 2,533 250 754 160 38 94 3 64 533 109 81 154 5 95 7 32 205 251 36 3 115 24 282 189 201 204
3,548 3,857 1,036 553 1,509 191 144 707 143 394 1,307 369 273 608 143 207 127 365 312 469 320 237 237 192 1,237 252 604 655
3,333 3,894 938 487 1,622 154 155 756 126 364 1,332 417 271 571 143 204 150 341 314 417 293 225 263 177 1,266 230 495 621
21 58 19 12 33 5 3 11 6 16 19 9 6 17 7 10 2 14 7 13 12 3 13 3 25 4 6 12
21 59 21 17 28 5 6 16 4 11 17 8 4 17 7 5 2 6 12 7 8 7 8 2 26 8 18 8
1,077 1,625 441 244 696 104 89 293 82 165 490 163 143 286 89 120 80 145 166 273 145 105 119 96 494 124 340 283
1,049 1,563 388 231 754 70 79 288 73 168 571 170 138 274 85 131 68 136 174 251 171 117 141 88 479 123 240 302
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TOTAL CRASHES FOR COUNTY NUMBER OF CRASHES COUNTY
ELMORE ESCAMBIA ETOWAH FAYETTE FRANKLIN GENEVA GREENE HALE HENRY HOUSTON JACKSON LAMAR LAUDERDALE LAWRENCE LEE LIMESTONE LOWNDES MACON MADISON MARENGO MARION MARSHALL MONROE MORGAN PERRY PICKENS PIKE RANDOLPH 2005 2006
INCORPORATED AREAS OF COUNTY NUMBER OF CRASHES
2005 2006
RURAL AREAS OF COUNTY NUMBER OF CRASHES
2005 2006
PERSONS KILLED
2005 2006
PERSONS INJURED
2005 2006
PERSONS KILLED
2005 2006
PERSONS INJURED
2005 2006
PERSONS KILLED
2005 2006
PERSONS INJURED
2005 2006
1,875 864 3,009 310 680 419 320 261 267 3,634 1,014 121 2,074 623 4,039 1,900 323 673 10,395 390 597 2,585 478 3,439 152 242 931 398
1,814 719 3,056 328 659 416 316 273 313 3,611 902 125 2,255 592 3,790 1,808 299 566 10,483 388 589 2,527 416 3,189 125 235 854 357
20 19 25 4 7 11 11 9 7 10 17 2 19 10 26 33 6 18 58 7 6 19 8 26 7 4 11 3
22 17 28 7 4 5 7 5 2 21 21 6 14 14 23 29 15 13 75 8 11 13 5 33 4 5 13 8
668 373 1,053 130 337 155 142 113 114 1,139 449 66 578 319 1,161 673 154 278 3,120 191 255 861 232 1,080 89 157 278 168
680 354 985 142 277 178 143 159 133 1,095 391 69 618 232 1,056 718 160 262 3,296 192 277 799 207 994 79 116 323 157
982 367 2,406 153 348 191 70 95 105 3,217 590 14 1,396 124 3,173 1,064 8 226 8,621 205 358 1,956 205 2,560 33 42 589 178
1,027 289 2,424 164 327 178 48 90 140 3,160 496 11 1,491 131 2,940 940 4 164 8,563 199 338 1,913 169 2,405 16 36 567 141
5 0 15 1 0 3 0 0 2 5 5 0 3 1 12 10 0 3 30 2 2 4 0 13 1 1 0 1
6 3 10 4 1 0 0 0 0 8 6 0 3 2 17 5 2 0 36 0 2 3 0 14 0 0 0 2
278 102 722 39 142 52 17 29 24 917 207 3 261 49 780 310 4 79 2,342 68 136 551 83 685 11 10 124 49
300 90 694 44 94 52 16 28 35 855 186 3 293 40 687 255 2 48 2,406 49 115 526 58 632 4 11 169 46
893 497 603 157 332 228 250 166 162 417 424 107 678 499 866 836 315 447 1,774 185 239 629 273 879 119 200 342 220
787 430 632 164 332 238 268 183 173 451 406 114 764 461 850 868 295 402 1,920 189 251 614 247 784 109 199 287 216
15 19 10 3 7 8 11 9 5 5 12 2 16 9 14 23 6 15 28 5 4 15 8 13 6 3 11 2
16 14 18 3 3 5 7 5 2 13 15 6 11 12 6 24 13 13 39 8 9 10 5 19 4 5 13 6
390 271 331 91 195 103 125 84 90 222 242 63 317 270 381 363 150 199 778 123 119 310 149 395 78 147 154 119
380 264 291 98 183 126 127 131 98 240 205 66 325 192 369 463 158 214 890 143 162 273 149 362 75 105 154 111
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TOTAL CRASHES FOR COUNTY NUMBER OF CRASHES COUNTY
RUSSELL SAINT CLAIR SHELBY SUMTER TALLADEGA TALLAPOOSA TUSCALOOSA WALKER WASHINGTON WILCOX WINSTON 2005 2006
INCORPORATED AREAS OF COUNTY NUMBER OF CRASHES
2005 2006
RURAL AREAS OF COUNTY NUMBER OF CRASHES
2005 2006
PERSONS KILLED
2005 2006
PERSONS INJURED
2005 2006
PERSONS KILLED
2005 2006
PERSONS INJURED
2005 2006
PERSONS KILLED
2005 2006
PERSONS INJURED
2005 2006
2,034 1,796 5,030 325 2,150 922 7,468 2,071 169 163 376
1,970 1,605 4,591 297 2,183 889 7,584 2,085 174 201 348
18 16 25 6 31 5 36 22 6 12 7
29 17 27 14 24 13 44 32 8 9 8
743 540 1,112 170 724 338 2,124 826 129 114 185
754 568 1,026 154 753 332 2,162 825 101 125 173
1,445 782 3,468 105 1,210 630 5,697 1,150 9 36 152
1,382 861 3,007 93 1,174 628 5,839 1,167 11 51 122
4 2 7 1 9 3 14 5 0 0 2
9 3 12 0 5 8 12 3 0 0 2
458 185 688 29 331 204 1,462 268 2 17 42
414 265 590 24 324 193 1,472 298 7 22 46
589 1,014 1,562 220 940 292 1,771 921 160 127 224
588 744 1,584 204 1,009 261 1,745 918 163 150 226
14 14 18 5 22 2 22 17 6 12 5
20 14 15 14 19 5 32 29 8 9 6
285 355 424 141 393 134 662 558 127 97 143
340 303 436 130 429 139 690 527 94 103 127
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Comparative City Statistics
2005 vs 2006
Number of Crashes CITY ABBEVILLE ADAMSVILLE ADDISON AKRON ALABASTER ALBERTVILLE ALEX CITY ALICEVILLE ALLGOOD ALTOONA-BLOUNT ALTOONA-ETOWAH ANDALUSIA ANDERSON ANNISTON ARAB ARDMORE ARITON ARLEY ASHFORD ASHLAND ASHVILLE ATHENS ATMORE ATTALLA AUBURN AUTAUGAVILLE AVON BABBIE BAILEYTON BANKS 2005 58 224 0 2 676 782 522 9 0 0 2 313 6 1,500 264 36 4 0 39 28 78 932 136 188 1,956 9 1 2 14 2 2006 64 237 1 2 671 810 500 0 3 0 3 272 6 1,344 221 29 1 0 40 14 68 825 119 212 1,749 11 3 3 18 1 Number of Persons Killed 2005 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 2006 0 1 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 Number of Persons Injured 2005 8 94 0 0 148 197 176 1 0 0 1 96 2 413 88 11 3 0 20 5 26 248 40 54 404 2 2 1 10 1 2006 18 77 0 1 148 220 152 0 0 0 0 55 5 400 70 5 0 0 21 2 40 205 45 52 311 3 2 1 15 0 CITY BAY MINETTE BAYOU LA BATRE BEAR CREEK BEATRICE BEAVERTON BELK BELLWOOD BENTON BERRY BESSEMER BILLINGSLEY BIRMINGHAM-BLNT BIRMINGHAM-JEFF BIRMINGHAM-SHELBY BLACK BLOUNTSVILLE BLUE MOUNTAIN BLUE SPRINGS BOAZ-ETOWAH BOAZ-MARSHALL BOLIGEE BON AIR BRANCHVILLE BRANTLEY BRENT BREWTON BRIDGEPORT BRIGHTON BRILLIANT BROOKSIDE Number of Crashes 2005 245 75 19 0 4 0 1 0 3 1,543 0 0 13,334 76 0 27 0 0 0 461 0 0 5 9 27 198 31 9 0 4 2006 298 58 20 1 2 1 1 0 3 1,533 0 0 12,689 54 1 25 0 0 1 402 0 1 14 17 30 158 32 0 4 4 Number of Persons Killed 2005 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2006 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Number of Persons Injured 2005 92 18 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 460 0 0 2,706 6 0 7 0 0 0 136 0 0 0 1 10 57 13 2 0 2 2006 94 9 7 0 1 0 0 0 2 445 0 0 2,567 8 0 6 0 0 0 102 0 1 9 8 11 33 10 0 4 1
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Comparative City Statistics (continued)
2005 vs 2006
Number of Crashes CITY BROOKWOOD BROWNSVILLE BRUNDIDGE BUTLER CALERA CAMDEN CAMP HILL CARBON HILL CARDIFF CAROLINA CARROLLTON CARRVILLE CASTLEBERRY CEDAR BLUFF CENTRE CENTREVILLE CHATOM CHEROKEE CHICKASAW CHILDERSBURG CITRONELLE CLANTON CLAYHATCHEE CLAYTON CLEVELAND CLIO COFFEE SPRINGS COFFEEVILLE COLLINSVILLE COLONY 2005 0 0 17 23 368 10 0 13 0 5 2 35 7 35 120 62 0 12 122 124 61 357 0 1 34 0 0 4 42 4 2006 0 0 14 50 357 7 0 11 0 5 3 34 3 43 135 37 0 14 156 145 183 366 1 10 25 2 2 6 37 1 Number of Persons Killed 2005 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2006 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Number of Persons Injured 2005 0 0 6 4 83 3 0 5 0 6 0 13 5 9 43 16 0 6 45 36 18 98 0 0 10 0 0 0 16 0 2006 0 0 3 5 84 1 0 6 0 2 0 8 2 23 35 14 0 10 55 33 52 119 0 1 14 1 0 3 9 0 CITY COLUMBIA COLUMBIANA COOSADA CORDOVA COTTONWOOD COUNTY LINE-BLNT COUNTY LINE-COV COUNTY LINE-JEFF COURTLAND COWARTS CREOLA CROSSVILLE CUBA CULLMAN DADEVILLE DALEVILLE DAPHNE DAUPHIN ISLAND DAVISTON DAYTON DECATUR-LIMES DECATUR-MORGAN DEMOPOLIS DETROIT DORA DOTHAN DOUBLE SPRINGS DOUGLAS DOZIER DUTTON Number of Crashes 2005 16 102 40 10 11 0 0 0 3 35 35 21 0 874 52 130 730 0 3 0 67 2,029 173 1 84 3,061 18 21 1 10 2006 10 88 21 15 7 0 0 0 8 35 55 23 2 826 74 139 675 0 4 1 58 1,884 177 2 49 3,027 23 21 0 7 Number of Persons Killed 2005 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 2006 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 2 1 4 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 Number of Persons Injured 2005 3 17 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 16 1 0 167 14 30 218 0 0 0 36 551 54 0 20 846 7 7 0 4 2006 1 16 8 1 1 0 0 0 3 28 15 8 2 171 27 28 198 0 0 1 27 471 39 1 14 788 13 8 0 2
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Comparative City Statistics (continued)
2005 vs 2006
Number of Crashes CITY EAST BREWTON ECLECTIC EDWARDSVILLE ELBA ELBERTA ELDRIDGE ELKMONT EMELLE ENTERPRISE-COFFEE ENTERPRISE-DALE EPES ETHELSVILLE EUFAULA EUNOLA EUTAW EVA EVERGREEN EXCEL FAIRFIELD FAIRHOPE FAIRVIEW FALKVILLE FAUNSDALE FAYETTE FIVE POINTS FLINT CITY FLOMATON FLORALA FLORENCE FOLEY 2005 11 25 0 51 62 0 8 0 827 0 0 0 463 0 67 2 93 6 408 330 15 12 1 143 0 0 20 1 1,338 669 2006 1 28 1 40 58 1 9 0 722 5 1 0 418 2 42 1 88 1 335 308 16 15 1 153 0 0 10 17 1,432 618 Number of Persons Killed 2005 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2006 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 5 Number of Persons Injured 2005 2 8 0 11 18 0 3 0 179 0 0 0 167 0 15 0 43 0 127 78 7 1 1 37 0 0 3 1 243 162 2006 0 8 0 16 11 0 6 0 187 0 1 0 157 4 15 0 34 0 79 78 10 7 0 36 0 0 10 5 258 156 CITY FORKLAND FORT DEPOSIT FORT PAYNE FRANKLIN FRISCO CITY FRUITHURST FULTON FULTONDALE FYFFE GADSDEN GAINESVILLE GANTT GANTTS QUARRY GARDEN CITY GARDENDALE GAYLESVILLE GEIGER GENEVA GEORGIANA GERALDINE GILBERTOWN GLEN ALLEN-FAY GLEN ALLEN-MAR GLENCOE GLENWOOD GOLDVILLE GOOD HOPE GOODWATER GORDO GORDON Number of Crashes 2005 2 2 664 6 4 1 2 153 1 1,638 1 3 0 10 348 6 0 61 23 12 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 25 0 2006 6 0 569 5 0 2 0 131 8 1,665 2 1 1 4 349 7 1 64 28 7 0 0 1 51 0 0 0 3 2 2 Number of Persons Killed 2005 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2006 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Number of Persons Injured 2005 0 0 157 4 4 0 2 41 0 490 0 1 0 0 88 6 0 15 16 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 2006 1 0 108 1 0 3 0 22 1 500 1 1 0 0 101 3 0 29 15 6 0 0 1 19 0 0 0 1 0 1
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Comparative City Statistics (continued)
2005 vs 2006
Number of Crashes CITY GOSHEN GRANT GRAYSVILLE GREENSBORO GREENVILLE GRIMES GROVE HILL GU-WIN GUIN GULF SHORES GUNTERSVILLE GURLEY HACKLEBURG HALEBURG HALEYVILLE HAMILTON HAMMONDVILLE HANCEVILLE HARPERSVILLE HARTFORD HARTSELLE HAYDEN HAYNEVILLE HEADLAND HEATH HEFLIN HELENA HENAGAR HIGHLAND LAKE HILLSBORO 2005 3 1 62 57 269 13 31 3 30 462 423 2 1 1 122 203 11 60 15 46 418 7 1 45 5 6 182 23 1 1 2006 2 1 60 54 301 11 27 2 31 469 457 1 0 0 96 187 5 33 2 39 418 10 0 74 5 65 154 13 1 0 Number of Persons Killed 2005 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2006 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Number of Persons Injured 2005 0 0 9 17 68 4 10 2 5 90 121 0 0 1 27 72 4 18 6 13 110 2 0 14 2 1 36 10 0 1 2006 4 0 26 14 49 6 19 0 12 74 126 3 0 0 33 59 1 15 0 6 118 9 0 16 7 17 29 6 0 0 CITY HOBSON CITY HODGES HOKES BLUFF HOLLY POND HOLLYWOOD HOMEWOOD HOOVER-JEFFERSON HOOVER-SHELBY HORNHILL HUEYTOWN HUNTSVILLE-LIME HUNTSVILLE-MAD HURTSBORO IDER IRONDALE JACKSON JACKSONS GAP JACKSONVILLE JASPER JEMISON KANSAS KELLY KENNEDY KILLEN KIMBERLY KINSEY KINSTON-COFFEE KINSTON-COV KINSTON-GENEVA LAFAYETTE Number of Crashes 2005 1 0 64 27 7 1,369 2,197 828 0 425 19 7,624 4 6 244 111 11 304 893 50 0 0 1 15 4 18 1 0 0 60 2006 0 0 80 25 16 1,344 2,170 573 0 436 18 7,583 4 13 198 85 13 296 939 63 0 0 0 1 3 11 2 0 0 48 Number of Persons Killed 2005 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 2 0 1 2 28 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2006 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 33 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Number of Persons Injured 2005 0 0 31 6 6 286 431 167 0 133 12 2,111 1 4 56 44 1 77 197 33 0 0 1 6 1 11 1 0 0 19 2006 0 0 18 18 6 247 453 107 0 134 12 2,149 1 3 43 29 5 84 235 25 0 0 0 0 3 5 1 0 0 6
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Comparative City Statistics (continued)
2005 vs 2006
Number of Crashes CITY LAKEVIEW LANETT LANGSTON LEEDS-JEFERSON LEEDS-SHELBY LEEDS-ST. CLAIR LEESBURG LEIGHTON LESTER LEVEL PLAINS LEXINGTON LIBERTYVILLE LINCOLN LINDEN LINEVILLE LIPSCOMB LISMAN LITTLEVILLE LIVINGSTON LOACHAPOKA LOCKHART LOCUST FORK LOUISVILLE LOWNDESBORO LOXLEY LUVERNE LYNN MADISON-LIMES MADISON-MADISON MADRID 2005 3 150 1 174 8 33 31 9 0 27 1 1 169 19 55 2 1 9 83 0 0 6 8 1 38 82 0 2 940 3 2006 3 124 2 171 3 30 42 1 0 20 1 3 135 14 31 0 0 21 67 1 0 10 2 0 70 83 0 1 925 4 Number of Persons Killed 2005 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2006 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Number of Persons Injured 2005 2 45 0 43 1 4 8 1 0 10 0 1 60 5 14 0 0 7 25 0 0 2 1 0 12 16 0 0 204 1 2006 1 24 7 46 2 10 16 0 0 8 1 0 29 4 5 0 0 9 15 0 0 3 1 0 15 12 0 0 232 1 CITY MALVERN MAPLESVILLE MARGARET MARION MAYTOWN MCINTOSH MCKENZIE MCMULLEN MEMPHIS MENTONE MIDFIELD MIDLAND CITY MIDWAY MILLBROOK MILLPORT MILLRY MOBILE MONROEVILLE MONTEVALLO MONTGOMERY MOODY MOORES CROSSRDS MOORESVILLE MORRIS MOSSES MOULTON MOUNDVILLE-HALE MOUNDVILLE-TUSC MT. VERNON MOUNTAINBORO Number of Crashes 2005 14 18 3 32 0 5 5 0 0 15 163 60 2 329 0 4 9,747 195 2 9,963 253 0 0 20 3 101 34 5 27 13 2006 22 21 5 16 1 1 2 0 0 3 166 48 2 362 0 10 9,302 167 42 9,440 202 0 0 16 2 104 33 1 13 9 Number of Persons Killed 2005 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 24 0 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2006 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 33 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Number of Persons Injured 2005 5 7 1 10 0 0 2 0 0 4 48 24 2 84 0 2 2,168 79 0 2,539 66 0 0 5 4 39 12 3 14 18 2006 6 2 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 15 3 82 0 7 1,955 58 19 2,532 55 0 0 3 1 33 13 0 6 3
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Comparative City Statistics (continued)
2005 vs 2006
Number of Crashes CITY MOUNTAIN BROOK MULGA MUSCLE SHOALS MYRTLEWOOD NAPIER FIELD NAUVOO NECTAR NEEDHAM NEW BROCKTON NEW HOPE NEW SITE NEWBERN NEWSOME NEWTON NEWVILLE NORTH COURTLAND NORTH JOHNS NORTHPORT NOTASULGA-LEE NOTASULGA-MACON OAK GROVE OAK HILL OAKMAN ODENVILLE OHATCHEE ONEONTA ONYCHA OPELIKA OPP ORANGE BEACH 2005 562 2 533 0 0 0 5 0 14 50 7 2 0 14 1 0 0 1,031 2 5 4 0 1 0 13 205 3 1,190 152 178 2006 547 1 539 0 0 1 0 0 12 50 3 1 0 4 2 2 0 1,118 0 1 23 0 2 0 16 214 1 1,156 128 225 Number of Persons Killed 2005 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 0 2006 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 1 3 Number of Persons Injured 2005 84 1 112 0 0 0 2 0 3 26 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 249 1 5 2 0 0 0 2 45 1 365 63 54 2006 92 0 105 0 0 2 0 0 1 19 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 228 0 0 11 0 1 0 6 58 0 362 38 65 CITY ORRVILLE OWENS CRSRDS OXFORD OZARK PAINT ROCK PARRISH PELHAM PELL CITY PENNINGTON PETREY PHENIX CITY PHIL CAMPBELL PICKENSVILLE PIEDMONT PINCKARD PINE APPLE PINE HILL PINE RIDGE PISGAH PLEASANT GROVE POLLARD POWELLS CRSRDS PRATTVILLE AUTAUGA PRATTVILLE-ELMORE PRICEVILLE PRICHARD PROVIDENCE RAGLAND RAINBOW CITY RAINSVILLE Number of Crashes 2005 4 4 31 443 3 1 1,163 314 0 1 1,441 21 3 82 2 4 22 7 10 117 0 2 909 49 81 624 5 6 331 119 2006 3 1 60 428 3 4 1,006 377 0 0 1,378 12 2 112 2 5 37 4 3 91 0 1 888 56 69 650 2 9 283 135 Number of Persons Killed 2005 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 11 0 0 4 2 2006 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 2 3 1 Number of Persons Injured 2005 1 1 18 114 1 0 203 63 0 0 457 5 0 27 1 3 11 7 5 32 0 1 259 16 15 144 2 1 73 27 2006 0 2 13 130 1 2 161 107 0 0 413 9 0 30 0 2 19 1 1 21 0 2 247 25 25 223 2 5 53 40
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Comparative City Statistics (continued)
2005 vs 2006
Number of Crashes CITY RANBURNE RED BAY RED LEVEL REECE CITY REFORM REPTON RIDGEVILLE RIVER FALLS RIVERSIDE RIVERVIEW-ESC ROANOKE ROBERTSDALE ROCKFORD ROGERSVILLE ROOSEVELT CITY ROSA RUSSELLVILLE RUTLEDGE SAINT FLORIAN SAMSON SAND ROCK SANFORD SARALAND SARDIS CITY SATSUMA SCOTTSBORO SECTION SELMA SHEFFIELD SHILOH 2005 11 61 1 11 2 5 1 4 7 2 145 180 2 7 1 8 264 12 28 29 11 10 488 55 71 456 19 774 302 3 2006 19 69 2 12 28 3 2 3 8 1 109 182 4 19 0 2 244 7 30 25 9 8 469 24 92 389 9 749 283 7 Number of Persons Killed 2005 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2006 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 Number of Persons Injured 2005 5 16 2 9 0 6 0 3 0 0 31 32 5 0 0 4 120 2 9 5 5 2 151 14 27 147 9 201 85 2 2006 12 19 3 12 11 0 0 0 2 2 36 23 2 11 0 0 66 4 15 3 4 3 117 15 25 140 3 198 66 4 CITY SHORTER SILAS SILURIA SILVERHILL SIPSEY SKYLINE SLOCOMB SNEAD SOMERVILLE SOUTHSIDE SPRINGVILLE STEELE STEVENSON SULLIGENT SUMITON SUMMERDALE SUSAN MOORE SWEET WATER SYLACAUGA SYLVAN SPRINGS SYLVANIA TALLADEGA TALLAD SPGS TALLASSEE TARRANT CITY TAYLOR THOMASTON THOMASVILLE THORSBY TOWN CREEK Number of Crashes 2005 0 4 0 19 0 20 40 24 0 95 73 5 15 6 148 71 8 2 421 2 19 486 0 115 226 0 5 128 10 19 2006 0 1 0 16 5 17 22 17 1 81 136 5 6 7 140 56 6 1 391 2 31 464 0 123 220 0 3 122 7 17 Number of Persons Killed 2005 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 2 0 1 0 2006 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Number of Persons Injured 2005 0 1 0 9 0 6 14 6 0 31 21 2 4 1 45 28 6 1 96 1 5 132 0 28 76 0 5 40 2 9 2006 0 0 0 2 4 11 4 3 2 20 31 1 4 1 33 18 1 1 89 0 10 155 0 50 43 0 2 44 4 3
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2006 ALABAMA TRAFFIC CRASH FACTS Comparative City Statistics (continued)
2005 vs 2006
Number of Crashes CITY TOXEY TRAFFORD TRIANA TRINITY TROY TRUSSVILLE TUSCALOOSA TUSCUMBIA TUSKEGEE UNION UNION GROVE UNION SPRINGS UNIONTOWN VALLEY VALLEY HEAD VANCE VERNON VESTAVIA HILLS VINA VINCENT VINEMONT VREDENBURGH WADLEY WALDO WALNUT GROVE WARRIOR WATERLOO WAVERLY-CHAMBERS WAVERLY-LEE WEAVER 2005 2 1 1 18 567 781 4,658 254 205 1 4 2 1 241 10 1 2 933 2 3 12 0 0 3 6 2 1 2 1 3 2006 0 1 3 17 550 871 4,718 252 151 0 1 1 0 279 16 1 0 864 2 0 9 0 5 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 Number of Persons Killed 2005 0 0 0 2 0 2 13 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2006 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Number of Persons Injured 2005 0 0 0 8 117 225 1,210 55 60 2 2 2 1 72 5 0 0 146 1 2 4 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 2006 0 1 1 9 162 192 1,244 61 43 0 0 0 0 79 4 0 0 109 0 0 5 0 3 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 CITY WEBB WEDOWEE WEST BLOCTON WEST JEFFERSON WEST POINT WESTON WETUMPKA WHITEHALL WHITES CHAPEL WILMER WILSONVILLE WILTON WINFIELD-FAYETTE WINFIELD-MARION WOODLAND WOODVILLE YORK Number of Crashes 2005 20 28 1 0 20 0 413 0 0 0 4 4 5 98 5 15 21 2006 7 25 2 1 17 0 431 1 0 0 1 1 7 89 2 12 20 Number of Persons Killed 2005 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2006 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Number of Persons Injured 2005 8 16 6 0 5 0 120 0 0 0 1 2 2 48 2 12 4 2006 4 7 1 0 11 0 127 1 0 0 0 0 6 32 0 1 5
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