Figure 2.4.7 - Number of Bicyclist Deaths by State Over Time

Overall, the number of bicyclist fatalities in the United States increased dramatically between 2014 and 2023. 2023 had the most bicyclist deaths ever reported by NHTSA. This increase is widespread, but eight states saw a decrease in the number of bicyclist fatalities during this same time period.

Overall, the number of bicyclist fatalities in the United States increased dramatically between 2014 and 2023. 2023 had the most bicyclist deaths ever reported by NHTSA. This increase is widespread, but eight states saw a decrease in the number of bicyclist fatalities during this same time period.
Data displayed is based on the average number of bicyclist traffic fatalities per state for the given time periods.
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