Killed in road traffic accidents rose 7.40% to 35,092 persons in the USA in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, killed in road traffic accidents in the USA reached an all time high of 54,589 persons in 1971 and an all time low of 32,479 persons in 2011. When compared to USA's main peers, killed in road traffic accidents in Canada amounted to 1,858 persons, 58,022 persons in China, 4,885 persons in Japan and 3,490 persons in Mexico in 2015.
USA has been ranked 3rd within the group of 50 countries we follow in terms of killed in road traffic accidents.
| Killed In Road Traffic Accidents | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Australia | persons | 1,353 | 1,277 | 1,300 | 1,187 | 1,150 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belize | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Canada | persons | 2,238 | 2,023 | 2,079 | 1,954 | 1,852 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| China | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 65,225 | 62,387 | 59,997 | 58,539 | 58,523 | ... | ||||||||
| Guatemala | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Honduras | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| India | persons | ... | ... | ... | 134,513 | 142,485 | 138,258 | 137,572 | 139,671 | |||||||||||||
| Japan | persons | 5,828 | 5,535 | 5,261 | 5,165 | 4,838 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | persons | 5,032 | 4,406 | 4,539 | 3,849 | 3,774 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | persons | 26,567 | 27,953 | 27,991 | 27,025 | 26,958 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | persons | 5,505 | 5,229 | 5,392 | 5,092 | 4,762 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | persons | 32,999 | 32,479 | 33,561 | 32,719 | 32,675 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | persons | 1,905 | 1,960 | 1,802 | 1,770 | 1,854 | ... |
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