Pedalcyclists are defined as bicyclists and other cyclists, including riders of two-wheel nonmotorized vehicles, tricycles, and unicycles powered solely by pedals.
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Fatality rate of pedalcyclists in U.S. traffic crashes 2023, by age and gender
The fatality rate of pedalcyclists in the U.S. was far higher among men than women in 2023. Men in their late 50s were most likely to be killed in a road traffic crash while riding a bike. Among men aged between 55 and 59, the fatality rate was ****, while among women in the same age bracket, the fatality rate was ***.
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NHTSA, & U.S. Department of Transportation. (July 11, 2025). Fatality rate of pedalcyclists in U.S. traffic crashes in 2023, by age and gender (fatalities per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/197179/fatality-rate-of-pedalcyclists-in-us-traffic-crashes-by-age-and-gender/
NHTSA, und U.S. Department of Transportation. "Fatality rate of pedalcyclists in U.S. traffic crashes in 2023, by age and gender (fatalities per 100,000 population)." Chart. July 11, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/197179/fatality-rate-of-pedalcyclists-in-us-traffic-crashes-by-age-and-gender/
NHTSA, U.S. Department of Transportation. (2025). Fatality rate of pedalcyclists in U.S. traffic crashes in 2023, by age and gender (fatalities per 100,000 population). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/197179/fatality-rate-of-pedalcyclists-in-us-traffic-crashes-by-age-and-gender/
NHTSA, and U.S. Department of Transportation. "Fatality Rate of Pedalcyclists in U.S. Traffic Crashes in 2023, by Age and Gender (Fatalities per 100,000 Population)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 11 Jul 2025, /statistics/197179/fatality-rate-of-pedalcyclists-in-us-traffic-crashes-by-age-and-gender/
NHTSA & U.S. Department of Transportation, Fatality rate of pedalcyclists in U.S. traffic crashes in 2023, by age and gender (fatalities per 100,000 population) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/197179/fatality-rate-of-pedalcyclists-in-us-traffic-crashes-by-age-and-gender/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Fatality rate of pedalcyclists in U.S. traffic crashes in 2023, by age and gender (fatalities per 100,000 population) [Graph], NHTSA, & U.S. Department of Transportation, July 11, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/197179/fatality-rate-of-pedalcyclists-in-us-traffic-crashes-by-age-and-gender/