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Section 6

6. Special Vehicles

6D. OFF–ROAD VEHICLES

Table 6.10: Collision Location by Off–Road Vehicle Drivers Killed and Injured, 2002–2006
   
Killed
  
Injured
Location 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
On-Highway 10 6 7 9 11 103 93 122 114 131
Off-Highway 9 3 7 11 8 99 101 100 109 119
Total 19 9 14 20 19 202 194 222 223 250

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

Table 6.11a: Collision Location by Off–Road Vehicle Passengers Killed and Injured, 2002–2006
 
Killed
  
Injured
Location 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
On-Highway 1 0 0 0 0 69 62 64 51 91
Off-Highway 0 0 2 0 0 56 55 63 51 54
Total 1 0 2 0 0 125 117 127 102 145

 

Table 6.11b: Collision Location by Off–Road Vehicle Pedestrians Killed and Injured, 2002–2006
 
Killed
Injured
Location 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
On-Highway 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 3 8 5
Off-Highway 0 0 1 0 0 5 2 6 2 6
Total 0 0 1 0 0 7 7 9 10 11

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

Table 6.12: Registered Off–Road Vehicles, 2002-2006
Year Vehicles Registered
2002 189,180
2003 211,073
2004 232,200
2005 254,653
2006 276,800
 
Table 6.13: Selected Factors Relevant to All Off–Road Vehicle Collisions, 2006
Factors %
Drivers Under 25 Years of Age 39
Alcohol Used 24
Speeding 24
Helmet Not Worn 31
Daytime 73
Two-Wheeled 21
Three-Wheeled 5
Four-Wheeled 74

 

6e. Motorized Snow Vehicles

Table 6.14: Drivers of Motorized Snow Vehicles* Killed and Injured by Collision Location – Riding Seasons, 2001/2002–2005/2006
 
Killed
Injured
Location 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06
On-Highway 4 4 4 7 6 65 73 50 55 48
Off-Highway 11 26 24 16 22 142 161 131 178 119
Total 15 30 28 23 28 207 234 181 233 167

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

Table 6.15a: Passengers of Motorized Snow Vehicles* Killed and Injured by Collision Location – Riding Seasons, 2001/2002–2005/2006
 
Killed
Injured
Location 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06
On-Highway 0 0 0 0 0 41 36 28 33 27
Off-Highway 1 2 1 0 2 86 79 59 79 61
Total 1 2 1 0 2 127 115 87 112 88

 

Table 6.15b: Pedestrians Killed and Injured Relating to Motorized Snow Vehicles* by Collision Location – Riding Seasons, 2001/2002–2005/2006
 
Killed
Injured
Location 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06
On-Highway 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 4 0 2
Off-Highway 1 2 1 2 0 2 4 7 8 7
Total 1 2 1 2 0 4 12 11 8 9

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

Table 6.16: Registered Motorized Snow Vehicles, 2001-2006
Year Registered
Motorized Snow Vehicles
2001 334,129
2002 321,582
2003 331,704
2004 321,445
2005 317,254
2006 306,479
 
Table 6.17: Selected Factors Relevant to All Motorized Snow Vehicle Collisions, 2005/2006
Factors %
Unlicensed Operators 6
Rider Error; Speed Too Fast 28
Alcohol Used 17
Surface Condition; Icy or Packed Snow 62

 

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