Offical Nebraska Government Website

NEBRASKA SAFETY INFORMATION
AND CRASH DATA

The following topics have information and/or statistics listed below:

  • Alcohol-Related
  • Animal
  • ATV and Other Off-Road Vehicles
  • Bicycle
  • Cell Phone
  • Children / Child Passenger Safety
  • Cost Estimate
  • County
  • Distracted Drivers
  • Nebraska DMV Annual Reports
  • Licensed Drivers
  • Miscellaneous - Window Tint
  • Motorcycle / Moped
  • Safety Belt
  • Older Drivers
  • Speed-Related
  • Traffic Crashes / Fatalities / Injuries
  • Train
  • Vehicle Registrations
  • Young Drivers

    • In Nebraska, during 2008, 208 people died and 17,799 were injured in traffic crashes.

    One collision occurs every 15 minutes.

    Forty-nine people were injured each day in motor vehicle crashes in Nebraska during 2008 and one person was killed every 42 hours.

    Motor vehicle crashes cost Nebraska over $634,628,900 annually using 2007 National Safety Council calculable costs of motor vehicle crashes.

    One in every 23 licensed drivers in Nebraska will be involved in a motor vehicle collision each year.

    NEBRASKA SAFETY INFORMATION AND CRASH DATA:

    ALCOHOL-RELATED:

    Click Topic: ALCOHOL-RELATED: for Additional Information

  • Nebraska Alcohol-Related Crashes - 1997-2008
  • Nebraska Alcohol-Related Crashes/Fatalities vs. All Fatal Crashes/Fatalities
        - 2004-2009
  • Nebraska Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Arrests vs. Convictions
        - 1996-2008
  • Nebraska Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Offenses 2000-2008
  • Nebraska Liquor Law Offenses 2000-2008
  • Nebraska Traffic Fatalities vs. Fatal Crashes - 1983-2009
  • Nebraska Alcohol-Related Fatalities vs. All Fatalities - 1983-2009
  • Nebraska Fatal Alcohol-Related Crashes - Crash Rate Per 100 Million Miles
        - 1985-2008
  • Nebraska Alcohol-Related Crashes - Crash Rate Per 100 Million Miles
        - 1985-2008
  • Nebraska Cost Estimate For Alcohol-Related Motor Vehicle Crashes - 2008
  • Nebraska History of Alcohol-Related Traffic Crashes - 1975-2008
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Alcohol-Impaired Driving 2007
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Alcohol-Impaired Driving 2008
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: High BAC Laws 2008
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: State Alcohol-Impaired Driving Estimates 2007

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    ANIMAL:

  • Nebraska Animal/Motor Vehicle Crashes by Type - 2001-2008
  • Nebraska Reported Animal/Motor Vehicle Crashes - 2001-2008
  • Deer-Vehicle Collision Information Kit

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    ATV AND OTHER OFF-ROAD VEHICLES

  • Nebraska All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Crash Data
  • Nebraska's All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Law

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    BICYCLE:

  • Nebraska Bicycle Fatalities/Injuries - 1990-2008
  • Nebraska Bicycle/Motor Vehicle Crashes - 1990-2008

  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Bicycle Helmet Use Laws 2008
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Bicyclists and Other Cyclists 2007
  • For additional information on Bicycling in Nebraska
    •     Click on Nebraska Department of Roads
        Scroll to Hiking and Biking for a guide, brochure and maps.

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    CELL PHONE

  • Nebraska Cell Phone Related Traffic Crashes Involving All Drivers vs. Teen
        Drivers     – 2002-2008
  • Nebraska Drivers Involved in Mobile Phone Distraction Traffic Crashes
         – 2002-2008
  • Nebraska Teen Drivers (Age 15-19) Mobile Phone Distractions in Traffic
       Crashes     – 2002-2008

    • CHILDREN / CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY:

    Click Topic: CHILDREN / CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY:  for Additional Information

  • Nebraska Child Restraint Convictions - 1996-2008
  • Nebraska Children (Age 0-10) Killed in Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes
        - 1999–2008
  • Nebraska Children (Age 0-15) Killed in Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes
        - 1999–2008
  • Nebraska Child Restraint Usage Rate Chart - 1999-2008
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Children 2007

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    COST ESTIMATE:

  • Nebraska Cost Estimate for Motor Vehicle Crashes - 2008
  • Nebraska Cost Estimate for Alcohol-Related Motor Vehicle Crashes - 2008
  • Nebraska Cost Estimate for Motorcycle Crashes - 2008
  • Nebraska Cost Estimate for Teen Drivers (Age 16-20) Involved in Alcohol-
       Related Motor Vehicle Crashes     - 2008
  • Nebraska Cost Estimate for Teen Drivers (Age 16-20) Involved in Motor Vehicle
        Crashes     - 2008

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    COUNTY:

  • Nebraska Priority Counties for Fiscal Year 2010
        (County Crash Rate compared to State Crash Rate Per 100 Million Miles)
  • Nebraska/County Motor Vehicle Crash Data - (Alphabetical Order)
  • Nebraska/County Youth Drivers Crash Data (Age 16-20)
        - (Alphabetical Order)

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    DISTRACTED DRIVERS:

  • Nebraska Cell Phone Related Traffic Crashes Involving All Drivers vs. Teen
        Drivers     – 2002-2008
  • Nebraska Drivers Involved in Mobile Phone Distraction Traffic Crashes
        - 2002-2008

  • Nebraska Teen Drivers (Age 15-19) Mobile Phone Distractions in Traffic
       Crashes     – 2002-2008

    • LICENSED DRIVERS:

  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle Licensed Drivers - 1960-2009
  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle Licensed Drivers - 1983-2009
  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle Licensed Drivers by Gender - 1983-2009
  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle Licensed Drivers By County - 2007
  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle Licensed Drivers By County - 2008
  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle Licensed Drivers By County - 2009
  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle Licensed Drivers Age 65 and Older - 2001-2009
  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle Licensed Drivers By Type Of License/Permit - 2007

  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle Licensed Drivers By Type Of License/Permit - 2008

  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle Licensed Drivers By Type Of License/Permit - 2009

  • Nebraska School Permit Drivers by County- 2000-2009
  • Nebraska School Permit Drivers (Age 14-15)- 1999-2009

    •    For additional information on Nebraska Motor Vehicle Licensed Drivers
       Click on Nebraska DMV Annual Reports
       Go to Driver License Examining Division,
       Nebraska Licensed Drivers by Type of License/Permit

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    MISCELLANEOUS:

  • Nebraska Convictions on Drivers Records - 2000-2008
  • Nebraska’s Sunscreen and Tinting Vehicle Window Restrictions
  • Additional Crash Statistics

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    MOTORCYCLE / MOPED:

    Click Topic: MOTORCYCLE / MOPED:  for Additional Information

  • Nebraska Information Packet 2010 - Motorcycle Helmets
  • Cost Estimate for Motorcycle Crashes - 2008
  • Nebraska Motorcycle Fatalities - 1982-2009
  • Nebraska Motorcycle Fatalities and Injuries - 1986-2009
  • Nebraska Motorcycle Fatalities vs. Registrations - 1982-2008
  • Nebraska Helmet Observed Usage Rates - 1985-2009
  • Nebraska Motorcycle Licensed Drivers - 1982-2009
  • Nebraska Licensed Operators (All Age Groups vs. 20 & Under) - 2008
  • Motorcycle Helmet List
  • Nebraska Motorcycle Fatalities per 10,000 Motorcycle Registrations
        - 1982-2008
  • Nebraska Motorcycle Registrations - 1982-2008
  • Nebraska Motorcycle Registrations vs. Licensed Drivers - 1982-2008
  • Nebraska Motorcycle Training - 1986-2008
  • Nebraska Motorcycle Statistics - 1996-2009
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Motorcycle 2007
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Motorcycle 2008
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Motorcycle Helmet Use Laws 2008
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Fatally Injured Motorcycle Operators by
       License Status 2008
  • Motorcycle Helmet Compliance Check

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    SAFETY BELT:

    Click Topic: SAFETY BELT:  for Additional Information

  • Nebraska vs. United States Observed Safety Belt Usage Rates – 1987-2009
  • Nebraska Safety Belt Facts - 2008
  • Nebraska Safety Belt Usage Rate vs. Death Rate - 1985-2009
  • Nebraska Safety Belts vs. Not Used in Motor Vehicle Crashes - 2003-2008
  • Nebraska Vehicle Occupant Fatalities Used vs. Not Used - 2007
  • Nebraska Vehicle Occupant Fatalities Used vs. Not Used - 2008
  • Nebraska - Child Restraint & Safety Belt Observed Usage Rates - 1999–2009
  • Nebraska Observed Statewide Safety Belt Usage Rates – 1985-2009
  • Nebraska’s Safety Belt Usage by County – 2007 (Map)
  • Nebraska County Observed Weighted Safety Belt Use - 1994-2009
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Occupant Protection 2007

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    OLDER DRIVERS:

    Click Topic: OLDER DRIVER:  for Additional Information

  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle Licensed Drivers Age 65 and Older - 2001-2009
  • Nebraska Licensed Driver – (Age 75 & Older/Age 65-74) - 1990-2008
  • Nebraska Older Population by Driver – (Age 65-74) - Involved in Fatal and
        Injury Crashes     - 1990-2008
  • Nebraska Older Population by Driver – (Age 75 & Older) - Involved in Fatal and
        Injury Crashes     - 1990-2008
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Older Population 2007

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    SPEED RELATED:

    Click Topic: SPEED RELATED: for Additional Information

  • Nebraska Fatal/Injury Speed-Related Crashes - 1996-2008
  • Nebraska Interstate (Rural & Urban) Fatal Crashes & Fatalities - 1968-2008
  • Nebraska Interstate (Rural & Urban) Injury Crashes Only - 1967-2008
  • Nebraska Rural Interstate Fatal Crashes & Fatalities - 1968-2008
  • Nebraska Rural Interstate Injury Crashes Only - 1967 - 2008
  • Nebraska Urban Interstate Fatal Crashes & Fatalities - 1968-2008
  • Nebraska Urban Interstate Injury Crashes Only - 1967-2008
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Speeding 2007
  • Speeding and Stopping Distances

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    TRAFFIC CRASHES / FATALITIES / INJURIES:

  • Nebraska Annual Passenger Vehicle Injury Crashes and Injured
       Rates     - 1983-2008
  • Nebraska Traffic Crashes Incidence and Severity Chart - 1967-2008
  • Nebraska Traffic Fatalities/Fatal Crashes - 1983-2009
  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle Fatalities - 1983-2009
  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle Injuries - 1982-2008
  • Nebraska Traffic Fatality History – Breakdown by Month - 1936-2009
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Large Trucks 2007
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Overview 2007
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Overview 2008
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Pedestrians 2007
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: School Transportation-Related Crashes 2007
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: State Traffic Data 2007

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    TRAIN:

  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle/Train Grade Crossing Crashes - 1990-2008
  • Nebraska Operation Lifesaver

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    VEHICLE REGISTRATIONS:

  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle Registrations - 1913-2008
  • Nebraska Motor Vehicle Registrations - 1982-2008

    •    For additional information on Nebraska Motor Vehicle Registration
       Click on Nebraska DMV Annual Reports
       Go to Driver and Vehicle Records Division, Nebraska Vehicle Registration

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    YOUNG DRIVERS:

    Click Topic: YOUNG DRIVERS:  for Additional Information

    Graduated Licensing Law Statistics By Age:

  • Nebraska Teen Driver Facts (Html Format) - 2008
  • Nebraska Teen Driver Facts (PDF Format) - 2008
  • Nebraska Teen Driver Facts (PDF Format) - 2007
  • Nebraska Cost Estimate for Teen Drivers (Age 16-20) Involved in Alcohol-
       Related Motor Vehicle Crashes    - 2008
  • Nebraska Cost Estimate for Teen Drivers (Age 16-20) Involved in Motor Vehicle
        Crashes    - 2008
  • Nebraska Drivers (Age 16-20) Involved in Motor Vehicle Crashes – 1996-2008
  • Nebraska Drivers (Age 16-20) Involved in Alcohol-Related Motor Vehicle
        Crashes     – 1996-2008
  • Nebraska School Permit Drivers by County- 2000-2009
  • Nebraska School Permit Drivers (Age 14-15)- 1999-2009
  • Nebraska Teen Drivers Only (Age 15-19) Alcohol-Related Crashes/Fatalities
        vs. All Fatal Crashes/Fatalities     – 2000-2008
  • Nebraska Teen (Age 19 & Under) Alcohol-Related Crashes Per 100 Million Miles
        – 1985-2008
  • Nebraska Teen (Age 19 & Under) Crashes Per 100 Million Miles
        – 1985-2008
  • Nebraska/County Youth Drivers Crash Data (Age 16-20)
        - (Alphabetical Order) – 2006-2008
  • Nebraska Cell Phone Related Traffic Crashes Involving All Drivers vs. Teen
        Drivers     – 2002-2008
  • Nebraska Teen Drivers (Age 15-19) Mobile Phone Distractions in Traffic
       Crashes     – 2002-2008
  • Nebraska Teen Drivers (Age 14-15) Crashes- 1999-2008
  • Nebraska Teen Drivers (Age 14-15) Fatalities and Injuries Involved in Motor
        Vehicle Crashes     - 1999-2008
  • Nebraska Teen Drivers (Age 15–18) All Crashes vs. Injury Crashes
        – 1998-2008
  • Nebraska Teenage Drivers (Age 16-19) Compared to All Other Licensed
        Drivers     – 2008
  • Nebraska Total Crashes Involving 16 Year Old Drivers – 1990-2008
  • NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts: Young Drivers 2007

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