This query tool allows a user to construct customized queries from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) Opens in a new tab and from the Crash Report Sampling System (CRSS) Opens in a new tab.
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Data specific to the crash such as the date, time, location, first harmful event, light, and atmospheric conditions.

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Fatal Crashes Information

This data contains information describing the in-transport motor vehicles and the drivers of in-transport motor vehicle who are involved in the crash. There is one record per in-transport motor vehicle. Parked and working vehicle information is in the Parkwork data file.

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Vehicle Crashes

This data contains information describing all persons involved in the crash including motorists (i.e., drivers and passengers of in-transport motor vehicles) and non-motorists (e.g., pedestrians and pedalcyclists). It provides information such as age, sex, vehicle occupant restraint use, and injury severity. There is one record per person.

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Occupants: Motorists (Drivers and Passengers)

An occupant of a vehicle who is in physical control of a motor vehicle in transport, or for an out-of-control vehicle, an occupant who was in control until control was lost.

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Driver Information

Any person who is in or upon a motor vehicle in transport. Includes the drivers, passengers, and persons riding on the exterior of a motor vehicle.

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Occupants: Motorists (Drivers and Passengers)

A pedestrian is defined as any person on foot, walking, running, jogging, hiking, sitting, or lying down who is involved in a motor vehicle traffic crash.

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Pedestrians: Non-motorists (Pedestrians)

A person on a vehicle that is powered solely by pedals.

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Cyclists/Pedalcyclists: Non-motorists (Pedalcyclists)
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