South Carolina Traffic Fatalities 2008 vs. 2009

Year to Date Crash Comparison
Through:  July 1

Fatal Crashes 2009 392 Persons Killed 2009 428
Fatal Crashes 2008 441 Persons Killed 2008 484
Difference 2009 vs. 2008 -49 Differences 2009 vs. 2008 -56

Total Fatalities: (includes passengers, pedestrians, cyclists, etc.)

428
Number of Fatalities with Access to Seat Belts (passengers inside cars, trucks and vans)

323
Number of Passengers NOT wearing Seat Belts

190

These numbers are preliminary and are based on fatal collisions reported to the South Carolina Office of Highway Safety as of July 1.

South Carolina
Department of Public Safety
10311 Wilson Blvd.
Blythewood, SC  29016

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