This statistic shows the total number of civilian deaths caused by highway vehicle fires in the United States from 1980 to 2018. In 2018, there were 181,500 highway vehicle fires reported in the United States which caused 490 civilian deaths.
Number of civilian deaths caused by highway vehicle fires in the United States from 1980 to 2018
Highway vehicles include any vehicle designed to operate normally on highways, such as automobiles, motorcycles, buses, trucks, and trailers, but not manufactured homes on foundations.
Values are estimates.
Figures from prior to 2018 were taken from previous editions of the report.
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National Fire Protection Association. (September 30, 2019). Number of civilian deaths caused by highway vehicle fires in the United States from 1980 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/377009/us-highway-vehicle-fires-civilian-deaths/
National Fire Protection Association. "Number of civilian deaths caused by highway vehicle fires in the United States from 1980 to 2018." Chart. September 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/377009/us-highway-vehicle-fires-civilian-deaths/
National Fire Protection Association. (2019). Number of civilian deaths caused by highway vehicle fires in the United States from 1980 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/377009/us-highway-vehicle-fires-civilian-deaths/
National Fire Protection Association. "Number of Civilian Deaths Caused by Highway Vehicle Fires in The United States from 1980 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/377009/us-highway-vehicle-fires-civilian-deaths/
National Fire Protection Association, Number of civilian deaths caused by highway vehicle fires in the United States from 1980 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/377009/us-highway-vehicle-fires-civilian-deaths/ (last visited March 28, 2020)
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