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| Below is data provided by NHTSA* of fatalities for
bicyclists by state
per 1,000,000 population. It gives the reader a rough idea of which
states are the least and most dangerous for bicyclists.
*National Highway Transportation Safety
Administration of the Federal Government |
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The above fatalities per 1,000,000 population
by state in ascending order |
|
State |
Resident Population (000) |
Pedalcyclist Fatalities |
Pedalcyclist Fatalities per Million Population |
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District of Columbia |
582 |
0 |
0 |
|
North Dakota |
636 |
0 |
0 |
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Vermont |
624 |
0 |
0 |
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Wyoming |
515 |
0 |
0 |
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West Virginia |
1,818 |
1 |
0.55 |
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Massachusetts |
6,437 |
6 |
0.93 |
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Rhode Island |
1,068 |
1 |
0.94 |
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Mississippi |
2,911 |
3 |
1.03 |
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Pennsylvania |
12,441 |
13 |
1.04 |
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Arkansas |
2,811 |
3 |
1.07 |
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Washington |
6,396 |
7 |
1.09 |
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Nebraska |
1,768 |
2 |
1.13 |
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Tennessee |
6,039 |
7 |
1.16 |
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Kentucky |
4,206 |
5 |
1.19 |
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Missouri |
5,843 |
7 |
1.2 |
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Maryland |
5,616 |
7 |
1.25 |
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South Dakota |
782 |
1 |
1.28 |
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Idaho |
1,466 |
2 |
1.36 |
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New Jersey |
8,725 |
12 |
1.38 |
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Connecticut |
3,505 |
5 |
1.43 |
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Wisconsin |
5,557 |
8 |
1.44 |
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Ohio |
11,478 |
17 |
1.48 |
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Alaska |
670 |
1 |
1.49 |
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New Hampshire |
1,315 |
2 |
1.52 |
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Minnesota |
5,167 |
8 |
1.55 |
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Virginia |
7,643 |
12 |
1.57 |
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Iowa |
2,982 |
5 |
1.68 |
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Oklahoma |
3,579 |
6 |
1.68 |
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Illinois |
12,832 |
25 |
1.95 |
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Georgia |
9,364 |
19 |
2.03 |
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Colorado |
4,753 |
10 |
2.1 |
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Montana |
945 |
2 |
2.12 |
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Alabama |
4599 |
10 |
2.17 |
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Kansas |
2,764 |
6 |
2.17 |
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Texas |
23,508 |
51 |
2.17 |
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New York |
19,306 |
45 |
2.33 |
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North Carolina |
8,857 |
21 |
2.37 |
|
Michigan |
10,096 |
28 |
2.77 |
|
Maine |
1,322 |
4 |
3.03 |
|
New Mexico |
1,955 |
6 |
3.07 |
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Hawaii |
1,285 |
4 |
3.11 |
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Indiana |
6,314 |
21 |
3.33 |
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South Carolina |
4,321 |
16 |
3.7 |
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Oregon |
3,701 |
14 |
3.78 |
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California |
36,458 |
141 |
3.87 |
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Utah |
2,550 |
10 |
3.92 |
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Nevada |
2,496 |
10 |
4.01 |
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Delaware |
853 |
4 |
4.69 |
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Arizona |
6,166 |
29 |
4.7 |
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Louisiana |
4,288 |
24 |
5.6 |
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Florida |
18,090 |
132 |
7.3 |
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