In 2023, the number of moped and motorcycle users among road fatalities in the US was approximately 5.49 thousand persons. The forecast data from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent annual increase of 0.05 thousand persons each year, reflecting a steady growth in fatalities involving these vehicle users. From 2024 to 2025, the year-on-year growth is about 0.90%, which remains consistent through to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 through 2028 is approximately 0.90%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Increasing safety measures and technology advancements in moped and motorcycle design, potentially impacting fatality rates.
- Shifts in transportation preferences due to environmental concerns or urbanization, which may influence the usage of mopeds and motorcycles.
- Legislative changes in traffic laws or licensing, which could alter the number of fatalities involving these vehicles.