Wyoming Motorcycle Accident 2025
In recent years, various state and federal agencies have compiled data on incidents involving motorcycle riders within Wyoming. The information below highlights some key statistics based on publicly available reports.
What Percentage of Motorcycle Riders Get in Accidents
According to the most recent data from the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Wyoming sees a relatively small proportion of its registered motorcycle riders involved in crashes each year. Weather conditions, riding frequency, and rural road characteristics can influence these statistics.
Here is a summary of data for a recent reporting period:
| Statistic | Wyoming (Year) | National (Year) |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Motorcycles | 36,500 | 8.32 million |
| Reported Motorcycle Crashes | 185 | 83,000 |
| Crash Involvement Rate | 0.51% | 1.00% |
What Percent of Motorcycle Accidents Are Fatal
Fatalities in motorcycle crashes remain a serious concern. Within Wyoming, comparatively fewer overall accidents occur each year, but the rate of fatal incidents can vary due to factors such as helmet usage, road conditions, and distance to emergency medical care.
Below is a snapshot of fatal crash data in the same reporting period:
| Statistic | Wyoming (Year) | National (Year) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatal Motorcycle Crashes | 9 | 4,985 |
| Fatal Crash Percentage | 4.9% | 5.4% |
Useful Links
• https://www.dot.state.wy.us/
• https://www.nhtsa.gov
• https://www.fhwa.dot.gov