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TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
Allen County, Indiana
YearNumber of Fatal Crashes
Number of Fatalities
2000
25
27
2001
36
38
2002
29
31
2003
22
23
2004
28
31
Data is available from The Center for the Advancement of Transportation Safety for the year 2000:
In 2000, there were a total of 13,596 crashes in Allen County, of which 25 were fatal crashes, causing 27 fatalities. Twenty-two percent, or 2,925, of the crashes caused personal injuries, and the total cost of all these crashes in Allen County was over $130 million. One third of the fatalities, or 9, were due to alcohol-related crashes. Eight percent of the Personal Injury crashes were due to alcohol.
2000 VEHICULAR CRASH DATA
Age Group % Licensed Drivers involved in Crashes by Age Group (i.e. 30% of all drivers age 16-17 were involved in a crash) % of All Crashes Caused by this Age Group, 2000
11-15
n/a (i.e no licensed drivers)
0.27%
16-17
30.0%
6.9%
18-20
21.8%
11.4%
21-24
16.1%
11.3%
25-34
12.0%
21.5%
35-44
9.3%
19.8%
45-54
7.4%
14.0%
55-64
6.6%
7.3%
65-74
5.5%
4.2%
75+
6.3%
3.2%


Definitions, Sources, and Caveats:
Purdue University Center for the Advancement of Transportation Safety.