This statistic represents the number of motorcyclist fatalities from 2011 to 2016, categorized by whether the rider was known to be wearing a helmet or not. In 2016, approximately helmeted motorcyclists were killed while riding their motorcycle. A total of 4815 motorcyclists were killed in the United States in 2016.
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U.S. Department of Transportation. (May 16, 2018). Number of motorcyclist fatalities in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by known helmet use [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/721231/motorcyclist-fatalities-in-the-us-by-helmet-use/
U.S. Department of Transportation. "Number of motorcyclist fatalities in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by known helmet use." Chart. May 16, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/721231/motorcyclist-fatalities-in-the-us-by-helmet-use/
U.S. Department of Transportation. (2018). Number of motorcyclist fatalities in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by known helmet use. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/721231/motorcyclist-fatalities-in-the-us-by-helmet-use/
U.S. Department of Transportation. "Number of Motorcyclist Fatalities in The U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by Known Helmet Use." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 16 May 2018, /statistics/721231/motorcyclist-fatalities-in-the-us-by-helmet-use/
U.S. Department of Transportation, Number of motorcyclist fatalities in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by known helmet use ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/721231/motorcyclist-fatalities-in-the-us-by-helmet-use/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Number of motorcyclist fatalities in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by known helmet use [Graph], U.S. Department of Transportation, May 16, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/721231/motorcyclist-fatalities-in-the-us-by-helmet-use/
