South Carolina Motorcycle Accident 2025
What Percentage of Motorcycle Riders Get in Accidents
According to recent data from South Carolina authorities, the following table illustrates the approximate number of registered motorcycle riders, total motorcycle collisions, and the percentage of riders involved in accidents each year:
| Year | Total Motorcycle Registrations | Total Motorcycle Collisions | Percentage of Riders in Accidents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 132,000 | 2,850 | 2.16% |
| 2020 | 135,000 | 2,900 | 2.15% |
| 2021 | 140,000 | 3,000 | 2.14% |
What Percent of Motorcycle Accidents Are Fatal
Fatalities continue to be a concern in South Carolina. The following table provides information on total motorcycle collisions, the number of fatal collisions, and the percentage of those collisions that resulted in fatalities:
| Year | Total Motorcycle Collisions | Number of Fatal Collisions | Fatal Collisions Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,850 | 145 | 5.1% |
| 2020 | 2,900 | 150 | 5.2% |
| 2021 | 3,000 | 155 | 5.2% |
Useful Links
• South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS): https://scdps.sc.gov
• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA): https://www.nhtsa.gov
• Federal Highway Administration (FHWA): https://www.fhwa.dot.gov