King County Metro

• People on the road 12
• Waiting or boarding 6
• Other or unclassified 4
• Riding the vehicle 3
• Suicides 2
• People on the right-of-way 1
• Transit workers 1

Mutually exclusive victim classes, summing to 29. Trespasser deaths are an overlay on these, not an extra row.

2014: 59 → 2025: 143 · peak 181

2026 excluded - it is a partial year.

17 total · peak 9 in a year

The dashed line is the 2023 FTA reporting change. Bars after it are better captured, so the step up across that line is partly a change in counting, not only a change in the world.

• Fixed-Route Bus 1,120
• Other Non-Rail 112
• Core Rail 46

Share of its events by mode. Mode mix moves a rate: street-running light rail generates several times the events per mile that suburban bus does, so read this beside the rate above.