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Fatalities in Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes by State and Construction/Maintenance Zone (1997)

State Not in
Construction/Maintenance Zone
In
Construction/Maintenance Zone
Total
Number Number Number
Alabama 1,186 6 1,192
Alaska 77 0 77
Arizona 938 13 951
Arkansas 628 32 660
California 3,617 71 3,688
Colorado 604 9 613
Connecticut 338 1 339
Delaware 139 4 143
District of Columbia 58 2 60
Florida 2,744 41 2,785
Georgia 1,513 64 1,577
Hawaii 131 0 131
Idaho 256 3 259
Illinois 1,361 36 1,397
Indiana 903 32 935
Iowa 459 9 468
Kansas 464 18 482
Kentucky 848 9 857
Louisiana 920 11 931
Maine 192 0 192
Maryland 605 6 611
Massachusetts 435 6 441
Michigan 1,434 12 1,446
Minnesota 585 15 600
Mississippi 861 0 861
Missouri 1,173 19 1,192
Montana 259 6 265
Nebraska 287 15 302
Nevada 339 8 347
New Hampshire 123 2 125
New Jersey 772 3 775
New Mexico 482 2 484
New York 1,642 10 1,652
North Carolina 1,474 9 1,483
North Dakota 103 2 105
Ohio 1,434 7 1,441
Oklahoma 829 9 838
Oregon 503 21 524
Pennsylvania 1,539 18 1,557
Rhode Island 74 1 75
South Carolina 902 1 903
South Dakota 145 3 148
Tennessee 1,195 30 1,225
Texas 3,432 81 3,513
Utah 366 0 366
Vermont 90 6 96
Virginia 977 7 984
Washington 659 15 674
West Virginia 374 7 381
Wisconsin 715 10 725
Wyoming 136 1 137
Total 41,320 693 42,013
Puerto Rico 591 1 592

Note: 'In Construction/Maintenance Zone' includes Construction, Maintenance, Utility, and Work Zone, Type Unknown

Source: 1997 Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) - Final, NHTSA

Last verified: 5/2/2008