Sunday, May 9, 2021

Percentage of Traffic Fatalities, by Person Type, 2009 and 2018

Latest Motorcycle Safety data.

TLDR - Safest conditions to drive a motorcycle

  1. Age 40-49 years.
  2. Not drunk or high.
  3. Helmet a must, better full gear of course.
  4. Bike upto 500cc - or bigger but reduced power output (A1 in Israel).
  5. Speeding is bad (31% fatal).
  6. If you have previous driving records - red flag for you.
  7. Only 35% fatals at intersections - awareness while moving!
According to US stats, being nonoccupant becomes more dangerous that motorcyclist.

Source - https://crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov/Api/Public/ViewPublication/812961




For more detailed information, view the 2018 Pedestrians Fact Sheet at https://crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov/Api/Public/ViewPublication/812850.pdf

For more detailed information, view the 2018 Motorcycles Fact Sheet at https://crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov/Api/Public/ViewPublication/812979.pdf

Fatality Facts 2019
https://www.iihs.org/topics/fatality-statistics/detail/motorcycles-and-atvs 

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