National Animal-Vehicle Crash Fatality Data
NOTE: Data on this page is related to all reported animal-vehicle crashes, and not just deer-vehicle crashes
Total
National Animal-Vehicle Fatal Crashes and Fatalities
Year |
Fatal
Crashes |
Fatalities |
1994 |
122 |
131 |
1995 |
111 |
123 |
1996 |
139 |
153 |
1997 |
126 |
136 |
1998 |
162 |
165 |
1999 |
144 |
152 |
2000 |
144 |
150 |
2001 |
165 |
177 |
2002 |
158 |
170 |
2003 |
203 |
212 |
2004 |
195 |
204 |
2005 |
174 |
180 |
2006 |
206 |
222 |
2007 |
215 |
223 |
Top 10 States for Fatalities from Animal-Vehicle Crashes by Year
1994
|
1995
|
1996
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State |
Fatalities |
State |
Fatalities |
State |
Fatalities |
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Texas |
12 |
California |
9 |
Texas |
19 |
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Pennsylvania |
11 |
Wisconsin |
9 |
Kansas |
9 |
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Georgia |
8 |
Michigan |
7 |
Illinois |
8 |
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Illinois |
7 |
Minnesota |
6 |
New York |
7 |
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Oklahoma |
7 |
Montana |
6 |
California |
6 |
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California |
6 |
Oregon |
6 |
Michigan |
6 |
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Mississippi |
6 |
Pennsylvania |
6 |
Wisconsin |
6 |
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Tennessee |
6 |
Indiana |
5 |
Alabama |
5 |
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Florida |
5 |
North Carolina |
5 |
Indiana |
5 |
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Wisconsin |
5 |
Texas |
5 |
Minnesota |
5 |
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| Pennsylvania | 5 |
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1997
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1998
|
1999
|
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State |
Fatalities |
State |
Fatalities |
State |
Fatalities |
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Texas |
18 |
Texas |
18 |
Missouri |
8 |
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Wisconsin |
10 |
New York |
12 |
Ohio |
7 |
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Montana |
8 |
Arizona |
7 |
Colorado |
6 |
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Kansas |
7 |
Florida |
6 |
Florida |
6 |
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Florida |
6 |
Illinois |
6 |
Michigan |
6 |
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Missouri |
6 |
Indiana |
6 |
Texas |
6 |
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California |
5 |
Washington |
6 |
Virginia |
6 |
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New York |
5 |
Colorado |
5 |
Wisconsin |
6 |
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Georgia |
4 |
Maine |
5 |
California |
5 |
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Iowa |
4 |
Ohio |
5 |
Illinois |
5 |
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Michigan |
4 |
Oklahoma |
5 |
New York |
5 |
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| Nebraska | 4 |
Pennsylvania | 5 |
North Carolina | 5 |
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| South Carolina | 4 |
Wisconsin | 5 |
Oklahoma | 5 |
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| South Carolina | 5 |
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| Utah | 5 |
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| Washington | 5 |
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2000
|
20001
|
2002
|
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State |
Fatalities |
State |
Fatalities |
State |
Fatalities |
||
Texas |
15 |
Texas |
14 |
Texas |
15 |
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Missouri |
6 |
Wisconsin |
11 |
Pennsylvania |
13 |
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New Jersey |
6 |
Michigan |
9 |
California |
9 |
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Ohio |
6 |
South Carolina |
9 |
Georgia |
9 |
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Oklahoma |
6 |
California |
8 |
Minnesota |
8 |
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Wisconsin |
6 |
North Carolina |
7 |
Colorado |
7 |
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Colorado |
5 |
Colorado |
6 |
Missouri |
7 |
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Illinois |
5 |
Georgia |
6 |
Ohio |
7 |
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Mississippi |
5 |
Illinois |
6 |
Oklahoma |
7 |
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New York |
5 |
Indiana |
6 |
South Dakota |
6 |
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West Virginia |
5 |
Minnesota |
6 |
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Pennsylvania |
6 |
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2003
|
2004
|
2005
|
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State |
Fatalities |
State |
Fatalities |
State |
Fatalities |
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Texas |
20 |
Texas | 18 |
Texas |
14 |
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Pennsylvania |
16 |
Wisconsin | 13 |
Illinois |
11 |
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Iowa |
11 |
Minnesota | 9 |
Ohio |
11 |
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Wisconsin |
11 |
Ohio | 8 |
Wisconsin |
10 |
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Georgia |
9 |
Illinois | 7 |
Pennsylvania |
9 |
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Florida |
8 |
New Mexico | 7 |
Michigan |
8 |
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Michigan |
8 |
North Carolina | 7 |
Montana |
8 |
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Ohio |
8 |
Oklahoma | 7 |
Oklahoma |
8 |
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Illinois |
7 |
Utah | 7 |
Colorado |
6 |
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| Minnesota | 7 |
Washington | 7 |
Kentucky | 6 |
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| Missouri | 7 |
New York | 6 |
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New York |
7 |
Virginia |
6 |
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2006
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2007
|
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State |
Fatalities |
State |
Fatalities |
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Texas |
27 |
Texas | 17 |
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| Ohio | 14 |
Wisconsin | 15 |
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Pennsylvania |
13 |
Iowa |
11 |
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Michigan |
12 |
Michigan |
11 |
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Iowa |
10 |
Ohio | 10 |
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| Oklahoma | 8 |
North Carolina | 9 |
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| Wisconsin | 8 |
Pennsylvania |
9 |
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California |
7 |
Georgia |
8 |
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Montana |
7 |
Kansas | 8 |
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| South Carolina | 7 |
Minnesota | 8 |
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Fatality Information from FARS
Click here to download file: AVC_fatals_by_state_1994-2007.xls