6. Special Vehicles

6d. Off-Road Vehicles

Table 6.10: Drivers of Off-Road Vehicles* Killed and Injured by Collision Location, 2001–2005

		Killed						Injured
Location		2001	2002	2003	2004	2005		2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
On-Highway		1	10	6	7	9		87	103	93	122	114
Off-Highway		8	9	3	7	11		87	99	101	100	109
Total		9	19	9	14	20		174	202	194	222	223

* Beginning with the 2004 ORSAR, ATV statistics include victims of all “on-highway” collisions, and not only HTA reportable collisions. As a result, statistics are not comparable with those provided in previous editions of ORSAR.

Table 6.11a: Passengers of Off-Road Vehicles* Killed and Injured by Collision Location, 2001–2005

		Killed						Injured
Location		2001	2002	2003	2004	2005		2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
On-Highway		0	1	0	0	0		54	69	62	64	51
Off-Highway		0	0	0	2	0		45	56	55	63	51
Total		0	1	0	2	0		99	125	117	127	102

Table 6.11b: Pedestrians Killed and Injured Relating to Off-Road Vehicles* by Collision Location, 2001–2005

		Killed						Injured
Location		2001	2002	2003	2004	2005		2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
On-Highway		0	0	0	0	0		5	2	5	3	8
Off-Highway		0	0	0	1	0		3	5	2	6	2
Total		0	0	0	1	0		8	7	7	9	10

* Beginning with the 2004 ORSAR, ATV statistics include victims of all “on-highway” collisions, and not only HTA reportable collisions. As a result, statistics are not comparable with those provided in previous editions of ORSAR.

Table 6.12: Registered Off-Road Vehicles, 2001-2005 Year Vehicles Registered 2001 169,987 2002 189,180 2003 211,073 2004 232,200 2005 254,653

Table 6.13: Selected Factors Relevant to All Off-Road Vehicle Collisions, 2005 Factors % Drivers Under 25 Years of Age 44 Alcohol Used 19 Speeding 18 Helmet Not Worn 41 Daytime 72 Two-Wheeled 16 Three-Wheeled 6 Four-Wheeled 78

6e. Motorized Snow Vehicles

Table 6.14: Drivers of Motorized Snow Vehicles* Killed and Injured by Collision Location – Riding Seasons, 2000/2001–2004/2005

		Killed						Injured
Location		00/01	01/02	02/03	03/04	04/05		00/01	01/02	02/03	03/04	04/05
On-Highway		3	4	4	4	7		47	65	73	50	55
Off-Highway		32	11	26	24	16		343	142	161	131	178
Total		35	15	30	28	23		390	207	234	181	233

* Beginning with the 2004 ORSAR, snow vehicle statistics include victims of all “on-highway” collisions, and not only HTA reportable collisions. As a result, statistics are not comparable with those provided in previous editions of ORSAR.

Table 6.15a: Passengers of Motorized Snow Vehicles* Killed and Injured by Collision Location – Riding Seasons, 2000/2001–2004/2005

		Killed						Injured
Location		00/01	01/02	02/03	03/04	04/05		00/01	01/02	02/03	03/04	04/05
On-Highway		2	0	0	0	0		44	41	36	28	33
Off-Highway		1	1	2	1	0		83	86	79	59	79
Total		3	1	2	1	0		127	127	115	87	112

Table 6.15b: Pedestrians Killed and Injured Relating to Motorized Snow Vehicles* by Collision Location – Riding Seasons, 2000/2001–2004/2005

		Killed						Injured
Location		00/01	01/02	02/03	03/04	04/05		00/01	01/02	02/03	03/04	04/05
On-Highway		1	0	0	0	0		10	2	8	4	0
Off-Highway		0	1	2	1	2		11	2	4	7	8
Total		1	1	2	1	2		21	4	12	11	8

* Beginning with the 2004 ORSAR, snow vehicle statistics include victims of all “on-highway” collisions, and not only HTA reportable collisions. As a result, statistics are not comparable with those provided in previous editions of ORSAR.

Table 6.16: Registered Motorized Snow Vehicles, 2001-2005 Year Registered Motorized Snow Vehicles 2001 334,129 2002 321,582 2003 331,704 2004 321,445 2005 317,254

Table 6.17: All Motorized Snow Vehicle Collisions, 2004/05 Factors % Unlicensed Operators 9 Rider Error; Speed Too Fast 33 Alcohol Used 16 Surface Condition; Icy or Packed Snow 52