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The Roadway Safety Data Partnership is designed to be a collaborative effort between FHWA and States to ensure that they are best able to develop robust data-driven safety capabilities.

SafeRoadsMaps - A ground-breaking tool that combines information from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System with Google Maps. Newly released Version 3.0 includes new summer hot spots data.

The CRASH application enables Florida to develop state-specific crash reduction factors for counter-measures based on the evaluation results of implemented HSIP projects. Read other practices in the Roadway Safety Noteworthy Practices database.

The US DOT Traffic Records Coordinating Committee (TRCC) is tasked with maximizing the efficiency and efficacy of State and federal traffic records collection and analysis.

The Guidance on Fundamental Roadway and Traffic Data Elements provides guidance on roadway and traffic data elements that can be used to improve safety investment decision making.
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  • Average Annual Fatality Rate 2007-2009 (Fatalities per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled)

    Category (Number of States)

    • 0.69-1.25 (24)
      at or below national level
    • 1.26-1.49 (14)
      somewhat above national level
    • 1.50-2.19 (13)
      notably above national level
  • Annual Fatality Count and Rate 2007-2009 (Fatalities per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled)

    Category

    • 0.69-1.25
      at or below national level
    • 1.26-1.49
      somewhat above national level
    • 1.50-2.19
      notably above national level
      2007 2008 2009
    # Rate # Rate # Rate
    Alabama 1110 1.81 969 1.63 848 1.51
    Alaska 82 1.59 62 1.27 64 1.30
    Arizona 1071 1.70 938 1.52 807 1.31
    Arkansas 649 1.96 600 1.81 585 1.76
    California 3995 1.22 3434 1.05 3081 10.95
  • I-95 Corridor Crash Cost (2000 Cost Per Capita)

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