The fatality rate of pedalcyclists in the U.S. was far higher among men than women in 2021. Men in their late 50s and early sixties are most likely to be killed in in a road traffic crash while riding a bike. Among 55 to 59 and 60 to 64 year-old men there were 1.06 and 1.07 cyclist fatalities respectively per 100,000 U.S. residents.
Fatality rate of pedalcyclists in U.S. traffic crashes in 2021, by age and gender (fatalities per 100,000 population)
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NHTSA, & US Department of Transportation. (May 1, 2023). Fatality rate of pedalcyclists in U.S. traffic crashes in 2021, by age and gender (fatalities per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/197179/fatality-rate-of-pedalcyclists-in-us-traffic-crashes-by-age-and-gender/
NHTSA, und US Department of Transportation. "Fatality rate of pedalcyclists in U.S. traffic crashes in 2021, by age and gender (fatalities per 100,000 population)." Chart. May 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/197179/fatality-rate-of-pedalcyclists-in-us-traffic-crashes-by-age-and-gender/
NHTSA, US Department of Transportation. (2023). Fatality rate of pedalcyclists in U.S. traffic crashes in 2021, by age and gender (fatalities per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/197179/fatality-rate-of-pedalcyclists-in-us-traffic-crashes-by-age-and-gender/
NHTSA, and US Department of Transportation. "Fatality Rate of Pedalcyclists in U.S. Traffic Crashes in 2021, by Age and Gender (Fatalities per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197179/fatality-rate-of-pedalcyclists-in-us-traffic-crashes-by-age-and-gender/
NHTSA & US Department of Transportation, Fatality rate of pedalcyclists in U.S. traffic crashes in 2021, by age and gender (fatalities per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197179/fatality-rate-of-pedalcyclists-in-us-traffic-crashes-by-age-and-gender/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Fatality rate of pedalcyclists in U.S. traffic crashes in 2021, by age and gender (fatalities per 100,000 population) [Graph], NHTSA, & US Department of Transportation, May 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/197179/fatality-rate-of-pedalcyclists-in-us-traffic-crashes-by-age-and-gender/