| [../../../_private/menu.htm] | 1997 Boating Accident Vessel Statisics
| County | Registered Vessels | Reported Accidents | Fatalities | Injuries | Damages | Accident
Ranking | | Alachua | 8,423 | 8 | 2 | 6 | $19,450.00 | | | Baker | 1,613 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.00 | | | Bay | 15,359 | 53 | 0 | 19 | $157,675.00 | 8 | | Bradford | 1,722 | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,800.00 | | | Brevard | 28,224 | 48 | 2 | 31 | $116,475.00 | 9 | | Broward | 41,393 | 105 | 9 | 51 | $587,400.00 | 2 | | Calhoun | 1,179 | 2 | 0 | 1 | $5,600.00 | | | Charlotte | 17,196 | 15 | 0 | 9 | $48,200.00 | 24 | | Citrus | 12,104 | 12 | 2 | 5 | $13,250.00 | | | Clay | 8,733 | 9 | 0 | 3 | $41,200.00 | | | Collier | 15,925 | 29 | 0 | 42 | $84,447.00 | 14 | | Columbia | 4,191 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.00 | | | Dade | 50,377 | 89 | 7 | 49 | $665,700.00 | 3 | | Desoto | 1,708 | 2 | 0 | 2 | $2,750.00 | | | Dixie | 1,727 | 2 | 1 | 3 | $750.00 | | | Duval | 28,903 | 39 | 3 | 15 | $199,108.00 | 12 | | Escambia | 16,469 | 40 | 1 | 24 | $86,743.00 | 11 | | Flagler | 3,064 | 3 | 0 | 1 | $1,010.00 | | | Franklin | 1,657 | 6 | 1 | 1 | $144,800.00 | | | Gadsden | 2,203 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $0.00 | | | Gilchrist | 1,191 | 1 | 0 | 2 | $2,110.00 | | | Glades | 1,071 | 6 | 2 | 4 | $9,156.00 | | | Gulf | 2,153 | 8 | 0 | 10 | $7,700.00 | | | Hamilton | 647 | 2 | 1 | 1 | $2,650.00 | | | Hardee | 1,484 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.00 | | | Hendry | 2,794 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $0.00 | | | Hernando | 6,098 | 6 | 3 | 3 | $19,000.00 | | | Highlands | 8,192 | 10 | 0 | 9 | $8,797.00 | | | Hillsborough | 36,370 | 21 | 1 | 13 | $54,350.00 | 17 | | Holmes | 1,622 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $0.00 | | | Indian River | 8,559 | 17 | 0 | 15 | $22,125.00 | 20 | | Jackson | 3,913 | 4 | 1 | 2 | $23,000.00 | | | Jefferson | 653 | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000.00 | | | Lafayette | 564 | 2 | 1 | 1 | $700.00 | | | Lake | 16,911 | 18 | 3 | 14 | $29,100.00 | 18 | | Lee | 33,202 | 61 | 1 | 35 | $385,056.00 | 6 | | Leon | 11,474 | 2 | 0 | 1 | $2,900.00 | | | Levy | 2,655 | 1 | 0 | 0 | $600.00 | | | Liberty | 993 | 3 | 0 | 0 | $15,300.00 | | | Madison | 860 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.00 | | | Manatee | 15,425 | 15 | 0 | 10 | $13,150.00 | 23 | | Marion | 15,695 | 4 | 1 | 2 | $10.00 | | | Martin | 13,555 | 17 | 1 | 7 | $133,851.00 | 21 | | Monroe | 18,731 | 161 | 6 | 83 | $989,392.00 | 1 | | Nassau | 3,563 | 5 | 0 | 6 | $6,100.00 | | | Okaloosa | 15,528 | 57 | 1 | 43 | $166,385.00 | 7 | | Okeechobee | 4,620 | 3 | 0 | 1 | $9,000.00 | | | Orange | 29,515 | 43 | 2 | 34 | $79,087.00 | 10 | | Osceola | 6,603 | 14 | 3 | 5 | $49,150.00 | 25 | | Palm Beach | 32,419 | 63 | 1 | 31 | $160,516.00 | 5 | | Pasco | 17,220 | 18 | 0 | 8 | $35,940.00 | 19 | | Pinellas | 48,285 | 71 | 1 | 36 | $395,151.00 | 4 | | Polk | 25,243 | 22 | 3 | 18 | $23,275.00 | 16 | | Putnam | 7,356 | 9 | 1 | 1 | $14,375.00 | | | St. Johns | 7,730 | 26 | 0 | 16 | $64,040.00 | 15 | | St. Lucie | 9,848 | 8 | 0 | 5 | $22,600.00 | | | Santa Rosa | 9,076 | 14 | 0 | 11 | $21,650.00 | | | Sarasota | 17,574 | 17 | 2 | 13 | $110,297.00 | 22 | | Seminole | 16,517 | 9 | 0 | 9 | $9,750.00 | | | Sumter | 2,816 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.00 | | | Suwannee | 2,157 | 2 | 1 | 0 | $1,400.00 | | | Taylor | 2,825 | 1 | 0 | 0 | $30,000.00 | | | Union | 548 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $0.00 | | | Volusia | 20,827 | 33 | 1 | 36 | $75,925.00 | 13 | | Wakulla | 3,542 | 4 | 0 | 2 | $20,000.00 | | | Walton | 2,771 | 5 | 1 | 2 | $18,330.00 | | | Washington | 1,677 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.00 | | | Total | 755,242 | 1251 | 67 | 754 | $5,211,276 | |
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