NEW MEXICO TEENAGERS IN CRASHES, 2003-2006                       11:24 Thursday, March 13, 2008   1
                                                     PRODUCED FOR THE NEW MEXICO TRAFFIC SAFETY BUREAU
                                                                  UNDER CONTRACT # C04950
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       CATEGORY              DESCRIPTION       FATALITIES    INJURIES    FATALITIES    INJURIES    FATALITIES    INJURIES    FATALITIES    INJURIES

       TEENAGERS                                     54        4,636           63        4,556           60        4,098           50        3,754

       SEX                   FEMALE                  12        2,614           25        2,557           20        2,337           21        2,065
                             MALE                    42        2,012           38        1,980           40        1,756           29        1,681

       AGE                   13                       4          231            4          205            2          219            3          206
                             14                       5          288            3          322            6          269            2          272
                             15                       4          476            3          493            3          423            3          366
                             16                       5          773            7          689            9          725            7          612
                             17                      15          946           11          920           12          763           13          711
                             18                      12        1,014           18        1,042           13          898           11          800
                             19                       9          908           17          885           15          801           11          787

       ALCOHOL IN CRASH      COUNT                   27          484           33          432           20          306           22          298
                             PERCENT                 50           10           52            9           33            7           44            8

       ALCOHOL IN VEHICLE    COUNT                   24          321           31          311           17          194           19          219
                             PERCENT                 44            7           49            7           28            5           38            6

       HELMET USAGE          NO                       4           85            1           99            5           86            2          114
                             YES                      0           39            2           41            0           30            0           11

       SEATBELT USAGE        NO                      32          619           40          523           36          400           28          254
                             YES                     15        3,786           18        3,764           14        3,468           16        3,240

       VEHICLE TYPE          MOTOR VEHICLES          47        4,405           58        4,287           50        3,868           44        3,494
                             MOTORCYCLES              4          124            3          140            5          116            2          125
                             PEDALCYCLISTS            0           43            0           62            1           55            0           71
                             PEDESTRIANS              3           64            2           67            4           59            4           64

       MONTH                 JANUARY                  7          304            2          341            3          317            1          288
                             FEBRUARY                 2          300            8          364            0          336            8          281
                             MARCH                    7          411            4          384            4          395            4          334
                             APRIL                    6          388            7          379            3          349            4          307
                             MAY                      6          467            1          424            6          365            6          332
                             JUNE                     6          370            9          430            5          337            5          327
                             JULY                     3          433            4          379            9          370            4          336
                             AUGUST                   4          418            5          367            7          337            7          337
                             SEPTEMBER                0          415            6          402            6          336            2          286
                             OCTOBER                  9          424            9          408            5          380            2          353
                             NOVEMBER                 4          358            6          314            4          266            3          284
                             DECEMBER                 0          348            2          364            8          310            4          289

       COMPARED TO ALL       TEENAGERS               54        4,636           63        4,556           60        4,098           50        3,754
                             ALL                    439       25,412          522       26,481          488       24,001          484       22,217
                             PERCENT TEENAG          12           18           12           17           12           17           10           17