Table 9: Fatalities in Crashes Involving All Buses by State: 1996 - 2008													
State			1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Alabama 		2	3	8	2	3	4	1	2	4	0	10	6	2
Alaska 			2	1	2	0	3	3	0	0	1	0	0	4	0
Arizona 		8	5	4	5	8	4	8	6	10	9	5	8	12
Arkansas 		2	9	3	3	2	8	3	1	19	4	0	5	2
California 		35	39	34	44	38	39	36	43	34	32	45	40	39
Colorado 		4	5	10	7	7	6	6	9	4	3	3	2	2
Connecticut 		3	3	2	3	2	0	2	1	1	8	4	2	3
Delaware 		2	0	1	3	1	0	0	4	2	3	2	2	2
Dist of Columbia 	2	0	1	2	3	2	1	2	1	2	3	4	3
Florida 		27	23	25	29	34	29	22	18	30	34	39	29	32
Georgia 		10	11	15	8	12	8	11	17	12	5	10	22	10
Hawaii 			5	2	3	1	4	5	5	1	2	2	5	3	0
Idaho 			0	1	0	2	0	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	0
Illinois 		12	15	15	13	12	12	8	14	5	14	6	8	12
Indiana 		2	6	4	6	5	4	1	3	3	6	6	8	4
Iowa 			6	4	2	2	6	4	3	11	4	5	0	3	2
Kansas 			1	2	1	3	3	2	3	4	3	3	5	2	2
Kentucky 		6	9	6	1	4	2	4	7	4	2	3	5	4
Louisiana 		7	4	4	26	2	7	3	12	3	8	8	4	2
Maine		 	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	2	2	0
Maryland 		7	10	9	8	5	5	6	8	11	6	7	5	4
Massachusetts 		5	4	4	1	2	3	3	3	4	0	2	1	1
Michigan 		11	15	8	9	16	8	13	7	10	10	9	8	11
Minnesota 		12	8	4	4	7	5	9	5	4	9	4	23	7
Mississippi 		1	5	2	2	6	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	5
Missouri 		7	11	4	9	9	7	6	7	8	7	8	5	6
Montana 		1	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
Nebraska 		1	0	1	0	0	5	1	3	1	0	2	2	0
Nevada 			6		4	5	5	6	5	6	6	2	3	4	5	2
New Hampshire 		1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	1
New Jersey 		17	8	24	17	11	12	14	11	12	14	15	10	6
New Mexico 		4	4	3	13	4	2	17	2	3	2	0	2	2
New York 		35	25	25	32	28	48	28	26	22	26	38	23	12
North Carolina 		12	7	6	4	9	2	6	9	8	10	2	10	11
North Dakota 		2	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ohio 			15	13	12	14	12	6	9	11	6	10	14	9	15
Oklahoma 		2	4	1	2	8	7	4	6	4	4	2	0	4
Oregon 			1	5	2	7	0	2	5	3	2	2	2	2	3
Pennsylvania 		12	14	19	20	16	12	15	24	13	16	22	16	9
Rhode Island 		1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	2	0
South Carolina 		8	3	3	7	4	10	5	0	9	7	7	2	4
South Dakota 		2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Tennessee 		6	2	10	3	12	7	3	6	10	3	9	5	5
Texas 			25	33	21	20	26	14	30	21	19	38	15	7	36
Utah 			4	0	2	4	3	2	7	2	4	1	0	1	10
Vermont 		1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0
Virginia 		7	8	5	9	4	5	6	4	8	12	3	6	7
Washington 		11	4	4	13	6	9	3	6	2	6	4	7	5
West Virginia	 	1	2	1	2	1	2	3	1	2	1	2	4	2
Wisconsin 		12	6	9	5	7	6	10	3	6	10	4	8	2
Wyoming 		0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
US Total		367	339	329	373	357	331	331	337	315	340	337	325	307
													
													
Notes: a bus is a motor vehicle designed to tranport at least 9 people, including a driver.													
Source: Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)													
Analysis Division, FMCSA									Dec. 23, 2009