Abstract:
In 2008, motorcycles and mopeds in Indiana were involved in 3,814 collisions, resulting
in 133 fatalities. This factsheet examines motorcycle collisions within Indiana, including fatality and injury rates among riders, alcohol-related collisions, helmet use, licensing statistics, primary factors in motorcycle collisions, and the geography of those collisions in the state. Indiana data are drawn from the Indiana State Police Automated Reporting Information Exchange System (ARIES), as of March 1, 2009.