<P> The table below is a list of motor vehicle deaths in the United States by year . According to data compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2016, 37,461 people were killed in 34,436 crashes, an average of 102 per day . </P> <P> In 2010, there were an estimated 5,419,000 crashes (30,296 fatal crashes), killing 32,999 and injuring 2,239,000, and around 2,000 children under 16 years old die every year due to traffic collisions . Records indicate that there has been a total of 3,613,732 motor vehicle fatalities in the United States from 1899 to 2013 . </P>

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