Traffic Safety Facts: Motorcycles 2008

Nunn, Samuel; Newby, Bill

Traffic Safety Facts: Motorcycles 2008

Nunn, Samuel ; Newby, Bill

URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2450/3520

Keywords: Traffic safety
Alcohol

Date: 2009-05

Cite As: http://www.policyinstitute.iu.edu/PubsPDFs/Motorcycles_2008.pdf

Published As: http://www.policyinstitute.iu.edu/PubsPDFs/Motorcycles_2008.pdf

Found At: IUPUI (Campus). Center for Criminal Justice Research

Series/Report: 09-C06

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.