16-18. Reported South Carolina Traffic Accidents by Age
of Driver: 1994
PROPERTY DAMAGE
TOTAL ACCIDENTS FATAL ACCIDENTS INJURY ACCIDENTS ACCIDENTS
AGE NUMBER PERCENT NUMBER PERCENT NUMBER PERCENT NUMBER PERCENT
Under 15 262 0.1 5 0.4 91 0.2 166 0.1
15-19 29,454 13.9 140 12.5 8,904 14.8 20,410 13.6
20-24 32,614 15.4 187 16.8 9,337 15.5 23,090 15.4
25-34 51,485 24.3 252 22.6 14,593 24.2 36,640 24.4
35-44 39,881 18.8 193 17.3 11,163 18.5 28,525 19.0
45-54 25,527 12.1 159 14.2 7,221 12.0 18,147 12.1
55-64 14,992 7.1 77 6.9 4,158 6.9 10,757 7.2
65 & Older 16,812 7.9 103 9.2 4,757 7.9 11,952 8.0
Unknown Age 640 0.3 0 0.0 140 0.2 500 0.3
TOTAL 1/ 211,667 100.0 1,116 100.0 60,364 100.0 150,187 100.0
1/: Excludes 9,347 reported accidents for which the sex of the driver was
unknown. Of the 9,347 excluded accidents, 32 were fatal accidents, 1,562
were injury accidents, and 7,753 were property damage accidents.
Note: Percentage distribution may not add to 100 percent due to rounding.
Source: S.C. Department of Public Safety, 1994 S.C. Traffic Collision Fact
Book, p. 21. Percent calculations by the Office of Research and
Statistics.
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