1. Early 2009 SD Crash Statistics Transportation Safety Conference “Working together to Save Lives” Office of Accident Records Chuck Fergen

2. Statewide Summary Totals 2009 Total Accidents = 16,988 2009 Total Accidents = 16,988 2008 Total Accidents = 15,908 2008 Total Accidents = 15,908 Increase of 6.8% Increase of 6.8% 2009 Total PDO Accidents = 12,779 2009 Total PDO Accidents = 12,779 2008 Total PDO Accidents = 11,691 2008 Total PDO Accidents = 11,691 Increase of 9.3% Increase of 9.3%

3. Statewide Summary Totals 2009 Total Property Damage = $81.9 mil 2009 Total Property Damage = $81.9 mil 2008 Total Property Damage = $77.3 mil 2008 Total Property Damage = $77.3 mil

4. Statewide Summary Totals 2009 Injury Accidents = 4,097 2009 Injury Accidents = 4,097 2008 Injury Accidents = 4,108 2008 Injury Accidents = 4,108 Slight decrease Slight decrease 2009 Number of Injured = 5,700 2009 Number of Injured = 5,700 2008 Number of Injured = 5,709 2008 Number of Injured = 5,709 Slight decrease Slight decrease

5. Statewide Summary Totals 2009 Fatal Accidents = 112 2009 Fatal Accidents = 112 2008 Fatal Accidents = 109 2008 Fatal Accidents = 109 Increase of 2.8% Increase of 2.8% 2009 Crash Fatalities = 131 2009 Crash Fatalities = 131 2008 Crash Fatalities = 121 2008 Crash Fatalities = 121 Increase of 8.3% Increase of 8.3%

6. Speed Related Crashes 2009 Speed related crashes = 2,236 2009 Speed related crashes = 2,236 2008 Speed related crashes = 1,951 2008 Speed related crashes = 1,951 Increase of 14.6% Increase of 14.6% 2009 Injury crashes = 713 2009 Injury crashes = 713 2008 Injury crashes = 612 2008 Injury crashes = 612 Increase of 16.5% Increase of 16.5%

7. Speeding Drivers In Crashes 2009 Speeding Drivers = 1,120 2009 Speeding Drivers = 1,120 2008 Speeding Drivers = 1,128 2008 Speeding Drivers = 1,128 No change No change 2009 Speeding Drivers in Fatal Crashes = 38 2009 Speeding Drivers in Fatal Crashes = 38 2008 Speeding Drivers in Fatal Crashes = 25 2008 Speeding Drivers in Fatal Crashes = 25 Increase of 52.0% Increase of 52.0%

8. Speeding Drivers (Age 14 - 24) In Crashes 2009 Speeding drivers 14-24 = 579 2009 Speeding drivers 14-24 = 579 2008 Speeding drivers 14-24 = 629 2008 Speeding drivers 14-24 = 629 Decrease of 8.0% Decrease of 8.0% 2009 Speeding drivers 14-24 fatal crashes = 13 2009 Speeding drivers 14-24 fatal crashes = 13 2008 Speeding drivers 14-24 fatal crashes = 14 2008 Speeding drivers 14-24 fatal crashes = 14 Decrease of 7.1% Decrease of 7.1%

9. Alcohol-Related Injuries 2009 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Injured In Alcohol Crash = 692 2009 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Injured In Alcohol Crash = 692 2008 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Injured In Alcohol Crash = 659 2008 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Injured In Alcohol Crash = 659 5.0% Increase 5.0% Increase

10. Alcohol-Related Fatalities 2009 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Killed In Alcohol Crash = 61 2009 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Killed In Alcohol Crash = 61 2008 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Killed In Alcohol Crash = 48 2008 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Killed In Alcohol Crash = 48 27.1% Increase 27.1% Increase

11. Alcohol-Related Injured (21 – 44) 2009 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Aged 21-44 Injured = 410 2009 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Aged 21-44 Injured = 410 59.2% of the 692 injured in alcohol related accidents 59.2% of the 692 injured in alcohol related accidents 2008 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Aged 21-44 Injured = 378 2008 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Aged 21-44 Injured = 378 57.4 % of the 659 injured in alcohol related accidents 57.4 % of the 659 injured in alcohol related accidents Alcohol-Related Injuries increased 8.5% Alcohol-Related Injuries increased 8.5%

12. Alcohol-Related Fatalities (21 – 44) 2009 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Age 21-44 fatalities = 32 2009 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Age 21-44 fatalities = 32 2008 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Age 21-44 fatalities = 29 2008 Motor Vehicle Occupant, Pedalcyclist or Pedestrian Age 21-44 fatalities = 29 Alcohol-Related Fatalities increased 10.3% Alcohol-Related Fatalities increased 10.3%

13. Driver Contributing Circumstance in All Crashes 2009 Cell Phone plus other electronics176 2009 Cell Phone plus other electronics176 2008 Cell Phone plus other electronics172 2008 Cell Phone plus other electronics172 2009 Distracted888 2009 Distracted888 2008 Distracted832 2008 Distracted832 2009 Failure To Yieldto Vehicle 2,783 2009 Failure To Yieldto Vehicle 2,783 2008 Failure To Yieldto Vehicle 2,742 2008 Failure To Yieldto Vehicle 2,742

14. Driver Contributing Circumstances in All Crashes 2009 Driving Too Fast (Conditions)1,960 2009 Driving Too Fast (Conditions)1,960 2008 Driving Too Fast (Conditions)1,670 2008 Driving Too Fast (Conditions)1,670 2009 Drinking665 2009 Drinking665 2008 Drinking638 2008 Drinking638 2009 Running Off Road1,065 2009 Running Off Road1,065 2008 Running Off Road 991 2008 Running Off Road 991

15. Driver Contributing Circumstances in Fatal Crashes 2009 Drinking33 Drivers 2009 Drinking33 Drivers 2008 Drinking26 Drivers 2008 Drinking26 Drivers 2009 Too Fast for Conditions6 Drivers 2009 Too Fast for Conditions6 Drivers 2008 Too Fast for Conditions11 Drivers 2008 Too Fast for Conditions11 Drivers 2009 Running Off Road29 Drivers 2009 Running Off Road29 Drivers 2008 Running Off Road29 Drivers 2008 Running Off Road29 Drivers

16. Wild Animal Hits 2009 Property Damage Only4,734 2009 Property Damage Only4,734 2008 Property Damage Only4.291 2008 Property Damage Only4.291