Off-Highway Vehicle Fatality Data & Tips
Off-Highway Vehicle Fatality Data
OHV Fatalities by State
As of June 2023, the states with the most fatalities include:
- Pennsylvania: 324
- Texas: 307
- Missouri: 267
- California: 252
- Wisconsin: 246
2022 OHV Fatalities
At the end of 2022, 419 people died in an off-highway vehicle crash
2021 OHV Fatalities
At the end of 2021, 481 people died in an off-highway vehicle crash
2020 OHV Fatalities
At the end of 2020, 615 people died in an off-highway vehicle crash
2019 OHV Fatalities
At the end of 2019, 626 people died in an off-highway vehicle crash
2018 OHV Fatalities
At the end of 2018, 600 people died in an off-highway vehicle crash
2017 OHV Fatalities
At the end of 2017, 635 people died in an off-highway vehicle crash
2016 OHV Fatalities
At the end of 2016, 679 people died in an off-highway vehicle crash
2015 OHV Fatalities
At the end of 2015, 618 people died in an off-highway vehicle crash
2014 OHV Fatalities
At the end of 2014, 649 people died in an off-highway vehicle crash
2013 OHV Fatalities
At the end of 2013, 575 people died in an off-highway vehicle crash
Off-Highway Vehicle Safety
CFA leads a coalition off individuals and organizations dedicated to reducing deaths and injuries cased by off highway vehicles.
Off-Highway Vehicle Safety Tips
Safety Tip #1
Never operate an off-highway vehicle on the road
Safety Tip #2
Never permit children younger than 16 to operate an adult-size off-highway vehicle or an OHV that is too powerful or too large
Safety Tip #3
Always wear a helmet and other protective gear when riding an off-highway vehicle
Safety Tip #4
When riding an highway vehicle that contains seatbelts, always wear them
Safety Tip #5
Never allow more people on an off-highway vehicle than it was designed to carry
Safety Tip #6
Never ride an off-highway vehicle when under the influence
Safety Tip #7
Take a hands-on off-highway vehicle safety course