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2001 BOATING ACCIDENT STATISTICS

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I. Glossary of Definitions for Boating Accident Report Forms

II. Boating Accident Review

Number of Accidents, Top Ten States

Number of Recreational Vessels Registered, Top Ten States

Registered Florida Vessels

Florida Recreational Accidents

 

III. 2001 Recreational Boating Accidents, All Accidents

2001 Vessel Registration and Accident Statistics by County (pdf)

Top Ten Counties

Investigating Agency

Accidents by Month

Time of Day

Accident Site Location

Restricted Area Accidents

Primary Type of Accident

Secondary Type of Accident

Operation at Time of Accident

Activity at Time of Accident

Operator and Occupant Statistics

Victim Statistics

Number of Vessels Involved

Vessel Ownership

Vessel Type, Length, Propulsion

Vessel Hull and Fuel Type

Property and Vessel Damage Cost (1995-2001)

Primary Causes Assessed by Reviewing Authority

Operator Statistics (Age and Experience)

Operator Gender

Operator Education

Operator by Age With No Instruction

 

IV. 2001 Recreational Boating Fatalities

Top Ten States 2000

Florida Recreational Boating Fatalities (1995-2001)

Investigating Agency

Primary Cause of Death

Accidents by Month

Time of Day

Accident Site Location

Restricted Area Accidents

Type of Accident

Operation at Time of Accident

Victim Statistics

Victim Residency

Victim Age and Gender

Vessel Ownership

Vessel Type, Length, Propulsion

Vessel Hull and Fuel Type

Operator Gender

Operator Age and Experience

Operator Education and Type of Course

Operators By Age With No Instruction

Alcohol/Drug Related (Accidents and Victims)

Primary Cause Assessed by Reviewing Authority

 

V. 2001 Recreational Boating Injuries

Florida Recreational Boating Injuries (1995-2001)

Victim Personal Flotation Device (PFD)/Swim Ability Status

Operator or Occupant Gender

Primary Injury Type

 

VI. 2001 Recreational Personal Watercraft (PWC) Accidents

PWC Registered and Type

PWC Accidents (1995-2001)

PWC Injuries (1995-2001)

PWC Primary Injuries

Reporting Agency

PWC Ownership and Vessels Involved in Accidents

Accident Site Location

Restricted Area Accidents

Type of Accident

Operation at Time of Accident

Operator Statistics (Age or Experience)

Operators By Age With No Instruction (1998-2001)

PWC Fatalities (1995-2001)

PWC Fatalities/Injuries vs. Total Fatalities/Injuries

Primary Cause Assessed by Reviewing Authority

Top Ten Counties

2001 PWC Accident & Registration Statistics by County (pdf)

VII. 2001 Boating Education Statistics

Cards Issued, Gender

Cards Issued, Top Ten Counties

By Age of Person (1998-2001)

Type of Boating Course

 

VIII. 2001 Offshore and Commercial Accidents

Offshore vs. Inshore Accidents

Offshore vs. Inshore Fatalities

Commercial vs. Recreational Accidents

Commercial vs. Recreational Fatalities

 

IX. 2001 Boating Accident Violations and Investigative Hours

Arresting Agency

Officer Hours on Accident Investigations

2001 Uniform Boating Citation Summary - (pdf format)

 

 For Questions or Additional Information:

Please call the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s
Boating Safety Section at (850) 488-5600 for annual updates to this information.

 

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