https://ucr.fbi.gov/leoka/2017
93 law enforcement officers were killed in line-of-duty incidents during 2017, 46 from “felonious acts” and 47 in accidents. Also includes demographic characteristics of officers killed and details about circumstances behind deaths. From the Federal Bureau of Investigation
https://www.ntsb.gov/news/events/Documents/2017-DCA15SS002-BMG-Abstract.pdf
Preliminary synopsis of a study to be released in August 2017 on the relationship between speeding and highway traffic fatalities. Includes 19 safety recommendations for various governmental agencies and authorities to reduce the incidence of speeding. From the National Transportation Safety Board
https://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/NTS_Entire_2017Q2.pdf
Annual statistical report on the condition of the U. S transportation network, the safety and accident record, the relationship between transportation and the economy, and the environmental and energy implications of transportation. From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics
(energy environment statistics traffic accidents transportation)
https://crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov/Api/Public/ViewPublication/812351
Seat belt use reached 90.1% in 2016, up from 88.5% in 2015. Also provides data on seat belt use by major characteristics such as types of vehicles, regions of country, urban/rural areas, time of travel, strength of enforcement laws, and more. From the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
https://crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov/Api/Public/ViewPublication/812332
Projects that an estimated 17,700 people died in U.S. traffic accidents in the first half of 2016, an increase of 10.4% over the comparable time period in 2015. The fact sheet points to the additional miles traveled, during a period of reduced gas prices, as a cause for the increase. From the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/PTFF%202016_full.pdf
Covers characteristics and trends of personal travel in the U.S., the network over which such travel takes place, and related economic, safety, and environmental aspects of passenger travel. From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics
https://crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov/Api/Public/ViewPublication/812318
There was a 7.2% increase in traffic accident deaths in 2015, the largest percentage increase in nearly 50 years. The report provides details by type of vehicle involved, crash types, seat belt use, alcohol involvement, distraction, and time of day, From the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/Pocket%20Guide%202016.pdf
A collection of statistics on the U.S. transportation system with major trends. Covers freight, passenger, environment, safety, and efficiency topics. From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics