Table. Estimated Trends in Police Pursuit Fatalities in the US Overall and by Census Region, Fatal Police Pursuits Database, 2017-2021.
Location | 2017-2021 | ||
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Total fatalities, No. | AAPC (95% CI) | P value | |
United States | 4415 | 10.13 (7.46 to 12.32) | <.001 |
Region | |||
South | 2242 | 17.51 (9.43 to 25.12) | <.001 |
Midwest | 1045 | −6.54 (−17.10 to 3.51) | .15 |
West | 843 | 15.27 (−2.85 to 35.00) | .11 |
Northeast | 285 | 3.61 (−4.07 to 10.96) | .40 |
Abbreviation: AAPC, average annual percent change.