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Road Safety Statistics

Data on motorcyclist safety in Puerto Rico and the United States. Official NHTSA and FARS sources.

Key indicators

Road safety charts

Motorcyclist deaths in the U.S. (trend)

NHTSA / FARS 2019-2023

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The alcohol factor in motorcycles (Puerto Rico, 2019)

NHTSA / FARS — 34 motorcyclists killed in P.R., 2019

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The helmet saves: proven effectiveness

NHTSA — DOT-certified helmet effectiveness

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Unhelmeted in motorcycle deaths, by law (U.S., 2023)

NHTSA 2023 — % killed unhelmeted (P.R. has a universal law)

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Notes and sources

Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). U.S. figures from the 2023 report (publication 813732); Puerto Rico figures from the 2019 state analysis (publication 813466). These statistics are presented for educational and awareness purposes.

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