The timeline shows the total number of injured persons in motor vehicle crashes in the United States from 1990 to 2019. In 2019, around 2.74 million people were injured in U.S. motor vehicle crashes, up 30,000 compared to the previous year.
Total number of injured persons* in motor vehicle** crashes in the United States from 1990 to 2019
* Occupants, nonoccupants (pedestrians, pedalcyclists, and other/unknown), and motorcyclists.
** Passenger cars, light and large trucks, buses, and other/unknown.
The figures prior to 2010 are taken from previous editions.
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NHTSA. (November 1, 2021). Total number of injured persons* in motor vehicle** crashes in the United States from 1990 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/191834/injured-persons-in-motor-vehicle-crashes-in-the-us-since-1988/
NHTSA. "Total number of injured persons* in motor vehicle** crashes in the United States from 1990 to 2019." Chart. November 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/191834/injured-persons-in-motor-vehicle-crashes-in-the-us-since-1988/
NHTSA. (2021). Total number of injured persons* in motor vehicle** crashes in the United States from 1990 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/191834/injured-persons-in-motor-vehicle-crashes-in-the-us-since-1988/
NHTSA. "Total Number of Injured Persons* in Motor Vehicle** Crashes in The United States from 1990 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/191834/injured-persons-in-motor-vehicle-crashes-in-the-us-since-1988/
NHTSA, Total number of injured persons* in motor vehicle** crashes in the United States from 1990 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/191834/injured-persons-in-motor-vehicle-crashes-in-the-us-since-1988/ (last visited August 16, 2022)