1997 Crash Severity

 
   
   
   
     
 

Figure 1.03  Severity of Crashes as Reported by Police, 1997 (n=54,952)

 
   
 
   
     
   
   
     
 

Figure 1.03 shows the breakdown of crash severity as recorded by the police.  The majority (62%) of crashes resulted in property damage only.  Thirty-seven percent (37%) of crashes resulted in some level of injury.  Fatal crashes represented only 1% of crashes in Utah.

 
   
 
   
 
     
 

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