GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Statistics About The Most Pulled Over Car Color
The color most commonly associated with being pulled over by law enforcement is red.
In this post, we examine the statistics surrounding car colors and their correlation with being pulled over by law enforcement. From the most frequently targeted white cars to the least pulled over purple cars, we delve into the numbers behind these traffic stops. Understanding how car color plays a role in being pulled over can provide valuable insights for drivers and help in making informed decisions.
Statistic 1
"In 2020, white cars accounted for 19.3% of all cars pulled over, making it the most pulled over color."
Statistic 2
"Red cars are also pulled over frequently since they are 'visible' and 'noticeable', they account for 16% of total pullovers."
Statistic 3
"Black cars, representing 12.4% of all cars, tend to get pulled over more than any other color except for white."
Statistic 4
"Gray cars represent 11.5% of all cars pulled over."
Statistic 5
"Silver cars are also commonly pulled over, accounting for 11.3% of takedowns."
Statistic 6
"Blue cars were found to make up 9.2% of pulled over vehicles."
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"6.3% of brown cars are pulled over."
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"Purple cars have the least minor violation rate at 0.08 compared to the national average."
Statistic 9
"Orange cars, despite their flashy color, made up a mere 4.5% of all cars pulled over."
Statistic 10
"Yellow cars tend to get 19.5% fewer speeding tickets than the average."
Statistic 11
"Maroon cars get pulled over at a rate of 1.3%."
Statistic 12
"The rarest car color, gold, is pulled over at a rate of 0.9%."
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"Lime colored car were pulled over 6% less than average."
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"Roughly 1.4% of turquoise cars are pulled over for speeding."
Statistic 15
"Cars with a metallic finish are ticketed 4% more frequently than non-metallic finished cars."
Statistic 16
"15% of coupes are given traffic violations, compared to 11% of sedans, regardless of the color."
Statistic 17
"Among luxury car owners, those with lighter colored cars are about 6% more likely to be pulled over than those with darker colored cars."
Jannik Lindner
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