| New Mexico Motor Vehicle Traffic Crash Fatalities for January --December, 1997 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Month |
Total |
Alcohol Involved |
No Alcohol |
Alcohol Unknown |
Motor Vehicle |
Motor- cycle |
ATV |
Pedest- rian |
Pedal- cyclist |
| January | 28 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| February | 37 | 22 | 15 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| March | 39 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| April | 28 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 50 | 16 | 33 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| June | 44 | 13 | 30 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| July | 45 | 18 | 26 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| August | 56 | 20 | 33 | 3 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| September | 40 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| October | 45 | 27 | 18 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| November | 31 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| December | 41 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Fatalities for 1997 | 484 | 212 | 265 | 7 | 387 | 26 | 0 | 66 | 5 |
| Helmet and Seat Belt Usage | |||||||||
| Percentage of Alcohol Involvement | Yes | No | Unknown | Total | |||||
| Alcohol Involved | 43.80% | Helmet MC/ATV |
3 | 22 | 1 | 26 | |||
| Non-Alcohol Involved | 54.75% | Seat Belt |
126 | 254 | 6 | 386 | |||
| Location | Residence | Child (0-12) Fatalities | |||||||
| Urban | 103 | New Mexico | 348 | 0,1 | 4 (2 ysb, 2 nsb) | ||||
| Rural | 381 | Elsewhere | 136 | 2 | 3 (2 ysb, 1 nsb) | ||||
| Total | 484 | Total | 484 | 3 | 6 (2 ysb, 4 nsb) | ||||
| 4 | 3 (3 ysb) | ||||||||
| Senior (70+) Fatalities | Teen (13-19) Fatalities | 5 | 1 (nsb) | ||||||
| MV | 34 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 2 (2 nsb) | ||||
| MC | 0 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 1 (nsb) | ||||
| ATV | 0 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 2 (1 ysb, 1 nsb) | ||||
| PED | 6 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 3 (1 pd, 2 nsb) | ||||
| PC | 0 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 2 (1 ysb, 1 nsb) | ||||
| Total | 40 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 1 (nsb) | ||||
| 19 | 14 | 12 | 2 (1 ysb, 1 nsb) | ||||||
| Total | 61 (12.60%) | Total | 30 ( 6.20%) | ||||||