Stats & Facts
Don’t become a statistic!
Think you’re invincible behind the wheel? Think again. Use these stats to check yourself, avoid distractions, and keep it safe on Alabama’s roads.
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There were 9 fatalities with train involvement.
In 2024, for each fatality, there were about 38 injuries.
In 2024, there were 967 people killed in 893 fatal crashes.
Bicyclists accounted for 8 fatalities.
In 2024, 50% of fatal bicycle crashes and 43% of all bicycle crashes were caused by the bicyclist.
In Alabama in 2024, there were 87 collisions at rail crossings, resulting in 30 injuries and 9 fatalities.
Most fatal crashes occur on Saturday, although the most crash-prone day of the week is Friday.
63% of all fatal motorcycle crashes were caused by the motorcyclist.
Of all fatal car crashes, 53% occurred at night (including dusk to dawn).
The number of RURAL fatalities decreased 4.24% from 2015 to 2024.
Alabama has a Code of the Road, and knowing it helps you follow it.
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