Before revision: Deaths in United States of America In 2019 , the NHTSA counted 36,096 fatalities in motor vehicle traffic crashes; that is 1.10 fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles traveled
After revision: Deaths in United States of America In 2022 , the NHTSA counted 42,795 fatalities in motor vehicle traffic crashes; that is 1.35 fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles traveled