Teen driver death ratesStates ranked by teen auto deaths per 100,000 registered teen drivers.July 22, 2005; Posted: 8:55 a.m. EDT (1255 GMT)
NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Each of the 50 states and and Washington D.C. in order of the number of auto fatalities among drivers aged 16 to 20 per 100,000 teen drivers, according the National Safety Council and the group End Needless Death on Our Roadways. Dist.of Columbia -- 127 North Carolina -- 104 Mississippi -- 97 Delaware -- 96 Louisiana -- 96 Nevada -- 95 Florida -- 93 Arizona -- 92 Missouri -- 91 Kentucky -- 90 Georgia -- 90 West Virginia -- 85 Texas -- 83 New Mexico -- 82 Arkansas -- 82 Montana -- 76 Hawaii -- 76 Alabama -- 76 South Carolina -- 74 Tennessee -- 74 South Dakota -- 74 Colorado -- 73 Pennsylvania -- 73 Rhode Island -- 71 Wyoming -- 68 Oregon -- 67 Wisconsin -- 66 Indiana -- 66 Oklahoma -- 65 Idaho -- 65 Maine -- 65 Minnesota -- 62 North Dakota -- 62 California -- 62 Maryland -- 60 Virginia -- 60 Kansas -- 60 Iowa -- 59 Nebraska -- 58 Ohio -- 56 Illinois -- 55 Washington -- 52 Michigan -- 51 Alaska -- 51 Vermont -- 47 Utah -- 45 New York -- 43 Connecticut -- 41 New Jersey -- 40 Massachusetts -- 36 New Hampshire -- 36 --------------------- Total U.S. -- 68
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