2013 QUICK FACTS Nationwide, the fatality rate remained at a historic low of 1.11 fatalities per hundred million vehicle miles traveled.
{"Image DocumentName": "2013 QUICK FACTSNationwide, the fatality rate remained at a historic low of 1.11 fatalities per hundred million vehicle miles traveled.", "Image ImageDescription": "Nationwide preliminary statistics indicate there were 32,850 people killed. In New Jersey, there were 508 fatal crashes with 542 people killed. There was a decrease of 45 fatal crashes and a decrease of 48 fatalities. Of the fatalities, 26.4 % had consumed alcohol to some extent. Of all drivers, 12.0 % were legally intoxicated. An average of 1.48 persons were killed every day. There were 54 fatal crashes involving 57 motorcycles. Pedalcyclists accounted for 14 fatal crashes. The pedestrian death toll was 132. There were a total of 29 hit and run fatal crashes involving 41 vehicles. The victims were comprised of 5 drivers, 2. passengers, 20 pedestrians and 2 pedalcyclists. There are 39,213 miles of public open roads in the state of New Jersey, indicating one death for every 72.3 miles. Straight roads were involved in 59.6 % of all fatal crashes. Of all fatal crashes, 82.1 % occurred during clear weather conditions. Of the known drivers involved in fatal crashes, 73.3 % were males. Of the vehicles involved in fatal crashes, 53.9 % involved passenger cars. There were 31 tractor-trailers involved in 28 fatal crashes which resulted in 34 fatalities.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}