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Speeding Fatality Charts

Speeding-Related Traffic Fatalities by Road Type and Speed Limit, 2007
State Total Traffic Fatalities Speeding-Related Fatalities by Road Type and Speed Limit
Total Interstate Non-Interstate
>55 mph <55 mph 50-55 mph 40-45 mph 35 mph <35 mph
Alabama 1,110 497 38 8 127 203 37 29
Alaska 84 20 1 0 6 7 0 4
Arizona 1,066 447 65 15 56 134 53 40
Arkansas 650 64 5 0 28 7 10 7
California 3,974 1,464 194 18 389 276 190 176
Colorado 554 224 16 11 46 59 34 24
Connecticut 277 94 9 6 5 26 18 26
Delaware 117 44 1 0 27 10 4 2
Dist of Columbia 44 8 0 2 0 0 0 6
Florida 3,214 611 52 12 98 179 78 106
Georgia 1,641 384 24 14 124 70 68 28
Hawaii 138 69 1 5 7 8 19 23
Idaho 252 77 21 0 26 7 5 2
Illinois 1,249 523 64 26 182 82 59 107
Indiana 898 199 26 4 71 42 26 25
Iowa 445 38 2 2 20 4 5 4
Kansas 416 112 12 0 37 11 4 17
Kentucky 864 132 6 2 85 10 22 4
Louisiana 985 251 19 5 103 55 31 25
Maine 183 86 3 0 20 28 15 12
Maryland 614 216 5 20 56 54 38 42
Massachusetts 417 140 18 5 12 26 19 55
Michigan 1,088 242 14 8 126 35 17 31
Minnesota 504 108 8 2 15 0 0 0
Mississippi 884 349 38 4 145 75 28 19
Missouri 992 434 37 15 159 42 53 43
Montana 277 96 13 1 6 12 10 8
Nebraska 256 44 8 0 20 3 4 5
Nevada 373 97 2 0 2 26 36 12
New Hampshire 129 41 5 2 5 7 12 8
New Jersey 724 61 2 1 15 14 8 13
New Mexico 413 159 19 2 30 24 15 20
New York 1,333 417 11 9 159 60 20 50
North Carolina 1,675 620 34 6 345 148 63 14
North Dakota 111 45 4 0 15 6 2 6
Ohio 1,257 277 30 5 139 28 38 26
Oklahoma 754 209 34 3 29 55 14 13
Oregon 455 121 3 1 57 29 11 8
Pennsylvania 1,491 783 52 47 197 247 128 89
Rhode Island 69 14 0 0 0 1 0 5
South Carolina 1,066 454 48 5 158 100 46 38
South Dakota 146 49 7 0 17 7 11 1
Tennessee 1,210 268 14 9 67 91 37 41
Texas 3,363 1,343 127 45 213 210 110 132
Utah 299 110 27 1 13 26 6 11
Vermont 66 23 2 0 8 7 2 4
Virginia 1,027 341 32 22 162 63 22 23
Washington 568 224 16 3 61 27 54 32
West Virginia 431 76 7 0 23 15 8 14
Wisconsin 756 279 11 7 131 48 17 48
Wyoming 150 56 17 0 2 10 0 7
U.S. Total 41,059 13,040 1,204 353 3,850 2,715 1,517 1,485
Puerto Rico 452 228 38 0 10 45 112 20

Note: The total column for speeding-related fatalities that occurred on roads for which the speed limit was unknown.

Source: NHTSA's National Center for Statistics and Analysis

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