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For fatal crashes in 2000, sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) had the highest rollover rate (36.3%) while<br />

passenger cars had the lowest (15.3%). This does not mean that the rollover caused the fatality, just that<br />

a vehicle in the crash rolled over.<br />

Figure 7.8. Percent Rollover Occurrence in Fatal Crashes by Vehicle Type, 2000<br />

Source:<br />

U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic<br />

Safety Facts 2000, Washington, DC, December 2001, p. 64.<br />

<strong>TRANSPORTATION</strong> <strong>ENERGY</strong> <strong>DATA</strong> <strong>BOOK</strong>: <strong>EDITION</strong> <strong>22</strong>—2002<br />

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