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Pedestrians Killed, by Age and Location - State : USA, Year : 2017

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Age (Years)	Location						Total
	Intersection		Nonintersection		Other/Unknown		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
< 5	9	11.1	52	64.2	20	24.7	81	100.0
5 - 9	8	17.0	34	72.3	5	10.6	47	100.0
10 - 15	26	22.0	76	64.4	16	13.6	118	100.0
16 - 20	38	13.4	217	76.4	29	10.2	284	100.0
21 - 24	33	10.5	254	80.9	27	8.6	314	100.0
25 - 34	103	11.6	695	78.1	92	10.3	890	100.0
35 - 44	110	13.1	645	76.8	85	10.1	840	100.0
45 - 54	174	16.6	774	73.9	100	9.5	1,048	100.0
55 - 64	220	19.7	768	68.8	128	11.5	1,116	100.0
65 - 74	153	25.6	392	65.7	52	8.7	597	100.0
> 74	189	33.3	318	56.0	61	10.7	568	100.0
Unknown	10	13.5	54	73.0	10	13.5	74	100.0
Total	1,073	18.0	4,279	71.6	625	10.5	5,977	100.0

Pedestrians Killed, by Time of Day and Day of Week - State : USA, Year : 2017

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Time of Day	Day of Week						Total
	Weekday		Weekend		Unknown		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Midnight to 2:59 a.m.	274	7.9	443	17.7	0	0.0	717	12.0
3 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.	310	8.9	283	11.3	0	0.0	593	9.9
6 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.	441	12.7	92	3.7	0	0.0	533	8.9
9 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.	221	6.4	61	2.4	0	0.0	282	4.7
Noon to 2:59 p.m.	237	6.8	72	2.9	0	0.0	309	5.2
3 p.m. to 5:59 p.m.	411	11.8	118	4.7	0	0.0	529	8.9
6 p.m. to 8:59 p.m.	866	24.9	678	27.2	0	0.0	1,544	25.8
9 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.	700	20.2	743	29.8	0	0.0	1,443	24.1
Unknown	12	0.3	7	0.3	8	100.0	27	0.5
Total	3,472	100.0	2,497	100.0	8	100.0	5,977	100.0

Pedestrians Killed in Single Vehicle Crashes, by Vehicle Type and Initial Point of Impact - State : USA, Year : 2017

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Vehicle Type	Initial Point of Impact										Total
	Front		Right Side		Left Side		Rear		Other/Unknown		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Passenger Car	2,009	89.6	65	2.9	40	1.8	16	0.7	113	5.0	2,243	100.0
Light Truck	2,029	88.6	58	2.5	43	1.9	31	1.4	130	5.7	2,291	100.0
Large Truck	206	71.0	20	6.9	7	2.4	23	7.9	34	11.7	290	100.0
Bus	25	75.8	2	6.1	0	0.0	0	0.0	6	18.2	33	100.0
Other/Unknown Vehicle	260	51.4	7	1.4	5	1.0	0	0.0	234	46.2	506	100.0
Total	4,529	84.4	152	2.8	95	1.8	70	1.3	517	9.6	5,363	100.0

Pedestrians Killed, by Related Factors - State : USA, Year : 2017

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Factors	Number	Percent
Failure to yield right of way	1,788	29.9
Improper crossing of roadway or intersection	1,268	21.2
In roadway improperly (standing, lying, working, playing)	894	15.0
Not visible (dark clothing, no lighting, etc.)	878	14.7
Under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication	675	11.3
Darting or running into road	592	9.9
Failure to obey traffic signs, signals, or officer	266	4.5
Inattentive (talking, eating, etc.)	144	2.4
Physical impairment	135	2.3
Wrong-way walking	92	1.5
Traveling on Prohibited Trafficways	70	1.2
Emotional (e.g. depression, angry, disturbed)	47	0.8
Entering/exiting parked/standing vehicle	30	0.5
Vision obscured (by rain, snow, parked vehicle, sign, etc.)	23	0.4
Ill, blackout	13	0.2
Portable Electronic Devices	7	0.1
Non-Motorist pushing vehicle	6	0.1
Asleep or fatigued	5	0.1
Other factors	173	2.9
None Reported	636	10.6
Unknown	996	16.7
Total	5,977	100.0

Note: The sum of the numbers and percentages is greater than total pedestrians killed as more than one factor may be present for the same pedestrian.

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Pedestrians Killed, by Age and Location - State : USA, Year : 2017

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Pedestrians Killed, by Time of Day and Day of Week - State : USA, Year : 2017

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Pedestrians Killed in Single Vehicle Crashes, by Vehicle Type and Initial Point of Impact - State : USA, Year : 2017

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Pedestrians Killed, by Related Factors - State : USA, Year : 2017

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