I'm not super-confident a thread like this can stay on track, but I'll try anyway. I think it's worthwhile for us to make a link bucket for vehicle safety data for referencing in other threads. @Mods - Feel free to make post #2 a wiki if you prefer. Here are some to start us off: Transportation: Motor Vehicle Accidents and Fatalities Motor Vehicle Accidents and Fatalities - The 2012 Statistical Abstract - U.S. Census Bureau State Traffic Safety Information For Year 2012 State Motor Vehicle Crash Statistics FHWA Crash Facts Crash Facts - FHWA Safety Program FHWA Facts & Statistics Facts Statistics - FHWA Safety Program NHTSA FARS Data Tables FARS Encyclopedia