| Recreational Watercraft Accidents, 2020-2024 (1) |
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Accidents |
Fatalities |
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| Year |
Total |
Involving
alcohol
use (2) |
Total |
Involving
alcohol
use (2) |
Injuries |
Property
damage
($ millions) |
| 2020 |
5,265 |
353 |
767 |
130 |
3,191 |
$63 |
| 2021 |
4,439 |
330 |
658 |
110 |
2,641 |
68 |
| 2022 |
4,040 |
270 |
636 |
108 |
2,222 |
63 |
| 2023 |
3,844 |
262 |
564 |
97 |
2,126 |
63 |
| 2024 |
3,887 |
293 |
556 |
112 |
2,170 |
88 |
(1) Includes accidents involving $2,000 or more in property damage. Includes U.S. territories and offshore accidents.
(2) The use of alcohol by a boat's occupants was a direct or indirect cause of the accident.
Source: U.S. Department Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard. |
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