Crash Statistics & Trends

50 guides on crash statistics & trends for car accident victims.

Buffalo

Crash statistics and trends in Buffalo, New York

A look at where Buffalo's crashes actually happen, from East Side hot spots to the Scajaquada Expressway, drawn from city, regional, and state crash data.

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Albuquerque-Santa Fe

Albuquerque-Santa Fe Crash Statistics and Trends

New Mexico's 2024 crash data shows Bernalillo and Santa Fe counties driving the state's crash and pedestrian-fatality totals, with Central Avenue, the Big I, and Cerrillos Road among the corridors drawing official attention.

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Richmond-Petersburg

Crash statistics and trends in the Richmond-Petersburg area

Richmond and Petersburg's own crash reports point to the same handful of roads and intersections behind most of the region's traffic deaths, from West Broad Street in Henrico to Crater Road in Petersburg.

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Memphis

Memphis crash statistics and trends

Memphis crash data shows where wrecks actually cluster, from the six-way intersection at Lamar and Kimball to the Union Avenue corridor with the worst non-motorist toll in the region, plus what is behind 2026's drop in traffic deaths.

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New Orleans

New Orleans Crash Statistics & Trends

New Orleans logged 53 fatal crashes in 2025, and pedestrians made up nearly half of them. The city's most dangerous corridors, Claiborne Avenue, Chef Menteur Highway, and the I-10 Service Road, haven't changed much in over a decade.

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Jacksonville

Jacksonville crash statistics and trends

Jacksonville's traffic deaths are rising even as overall crashes fall. Here's what JSO, FDOT, and city data show about the intersections, corridors, and trends behind it.

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Crash statistics and trends in Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and Battle Creek

A county-by-county look at crash data across Kent, Kalamazoo, and Calhoun counties, including the specific intersections, corridors, and seasonal risks behind West Michigan's crash numbers.

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Crash statistics and trends in the Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York area

PennDOT's own crash data shows exactly where drivers in Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon, and York County are getting hurt, from a handful of intersections in Manheim Township to the I-81 median through Carlisle.

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Louisville

Crash statistics and trends in the Louisville metro area

Jefferson County recorded more crashes and traffic deaths than any other county in Kentucky in 2024. Here's what the state's own data says about where and why Louisville-area crashes happen.

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Crash Statistics & Trends in Hampton Roads, Virginia

Hampton Roads logged 22,354 crashes and 115 deaths across its seven principal cities in 2024 alone, with Mercury Boulevard, the I-264 interchange at Independence Boulevard, and the region's bridge-tunnels among the recurring trouble spots.

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Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City crash statistics and trends

Oklahoma City's crash data points to a short list of dangerous corridors and aging interstate interchanges, and new city and state numbers show why.

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas Crash Statistics & Trends

Clark County hit its lowest traffic death total since 2021 last year, but Sahara Avenue, Flamingo Road, and Boulder Highway still rank among the valley's most dangerous corridors. Here's what the local data shows, and what's being done about it.

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Austin

Austin, TX Crash Statistics & Trends

Austin logged 99 traffic deaths in 2025 and is on a slower pace through mid-2026, but the crashes still cluster on the same handful of state-owned corridors and intersections year after year.

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Cincinnati

Cincinnati crash statistics and trends

Cincinnati logged 14,086 traffic crashes in 2025 and Hamilton County logged 28,911, with Colerain Avenue, the Western Hills Viaduct, and I-75 among the biggest risk factors. Here is what the state, county, and city crash data actually show, and what two multibillion-dollar bridge projects mean for drivers over the next decade.

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Columbus, OH

Columbus, Ohio Crash Statistics and Trends

Franklin County logged 25,049 crashes in 2025, and 67% of its fatal wrecks involved an impaired driver. Here's what the local crash data shows, from the county's busiest routes to the decade-plus rebuild of the I-70/71 split downtown.

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West Palm Beach-Ft. Pierce

West Palm Beach-Fort Pierce crash statistics and trends

Crash data from Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River and Okeechobee counties shows climbing intersection crashes, a fatal stretch of State Road 710, and outsized pedestrian risk across the Treasure Coast.

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Crash statistics and trends in the Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville corridor

Real crash numbers for the Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville media market: county fatality counts, the roads that keep showing up in the data, and what SCDOT and NCDOT are doing about them.

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Milwaukee

Milwaukee crash statistics and trends in 2026

Milwaukee's traffic deaths are falling from their 2022 peak, but the county's own crash data shows exactly which corridors, and which driver behaviors, still account for most of the damage.

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San Diego

San Diego Crash Statistics & Trends

City and county data show exactly where San Diego's crash risk concentrates: specific intersections, freeway ramps, and corridors, not just citywide averages. The numbers on wrong-way crashes, pedestrian deaths, and the county's statewide rankings are worse than most residents realize.

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Salt Lake City

Crash Statistics & Trends in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake County leads Utah in traffic deaths, and specific roads like I-15 in South Salt Lake, Bangerter Highway, and Redwood Road account for an outsized share of it. Here's what the data shows and what UDOT and Salt Lake City are doing about it.

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Kansas City

Kansas City Crash Statistics & Trends

Kansas City recorded 68 traffic deaths in 2025, down 30% from 2024, but Troost Avenue, Prospect Avenue, and the I-35/I-435 interchanges in Johnson County remain the metro's most dangerous stretches of road.

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San Antonio

San Antonio Crash Statistics and Trends

Bexar County logged more than 48,000 crashes in 2024, and San Antonio's own Vision Zero data shows exactly which corridors, from Culebra Road to I-35, are driving the numbers.

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Indianapolis

Indianapolis Crash Statistics & Trends

Indianapolis crash data shows where deaths and injuries cluster on Marion County roads, and what the city's Vision Zero task force is doing to bring the numbers down.

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Nashville

Crash Statistics and Trends in Nashville

Nashville logged 26,152 crashes and 116 deaths in 2024, and 2026's pedestrian death toll is already on pace to set a new record, with Bell Road and Nolensville Pike among the corridors driving the numbers.

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Baltimore

Baltimore crash statistics and trends

Baltimore ranks third among U.S. cities for driver collisions, and its own crash data shows why: nearly 60% of the city's worst wrecks cluster on just 7% of its streets. Here's what current Baltimore City, Baltimore County and statewide Maryland crash data show, road by road.

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Charlotte

Charlotte, NC Crash Statistics and Trends

A look at Charlotte's crash data: NCDOT's 2023 figures, the city's Vision Zero findings on its High Injury Network, and where 2025 traffic deaths stand compared to prior years.

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Crash Statistics and Trends in the Raleigh-Durham-Fayetteville Area

NCDOT's 2024 county crash profiles, plus city Vision Zero data, show where crashes cluster across Raleigh, Durham, and Fayetteville, and why Cumberland County's pedestrian death toll stands out.

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Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Crash Statistics & Trends

Allegheny County logged more crashes than any other Pennsylvania county in 2024. Here's what PennDOT and the region's Vision Zero data show about where crashes cluster and what's changing on the roads.

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Cleveland-Akron (Canton)

Crash Statistics and Trends in the Cleveland-Akron-Canton Media Market

A county-by-county look at where crashes concentrate across the Cleveland-Akron-Canton media market, from Cleveland's St. Clair Avenue and I-480 to Akron's Rhodes Avenue and Canton's State Route 173, drawn from 2025 Ohio crash data and local transportation studies.

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St. Louis

St. Louis Crash Statistics and Trends

St. Louis logs roughly 200 crashes a day, and a handful of named corridors, from Gravois Avenue to I-64 in Metro East, account for a disproportionate share of the region's deaths and serious injuries.

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Portland, OR

Portland crash statistics and trends for 2026

Portland's newest crash report shows 39 traffic deaths in 2025, a sharp turnaround in East Portland, and exactly which streets and intersections still carry the most risk citywide.

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Crash Statistics & Trends in the Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto Area

A data-driven look at crash trends across the Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto media market, from Highway 99's rising death toll to Sacramento's Vision Zero numbers, drawn from CHP, Caltrans, and California Office of Traffic Safety records.

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Miami-Ft. Lauderdale

Miami-Fort Lauderdale crash statistics and trends

Miami-Dade and Broward County crash data from FLHSMV, Vision Zero, and FDOT shows exactly where risk concentrates in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale market, from a Sheridan Street corridor that accounts for half the region's worst intersections to a widening gap between falling crash counts and rising pedestrian and cyclist deaths.

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Crash statistics and trends in Orlando, Daytona Beach and Melbourne

Orlando, Daytona Beach and Melbourne each show up on national crash and pedestrian-safety rankings for different reasons, from Orange Blossom Trail's turnaround to Brevard County's worsening pedestrian deaths. Here's what the local data actually shows, road by road.

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Denver

Denver crash statistics and trends in 2026

Denver logged 94 traffic deaths in 2025 and was already at 36 for 2026, with Colfax Avenue, Federal Boulevard, and stretches of I-25 and I-70 among the corridors driving the numbers.

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Minneapolis-St. Paul

Crash statistics and trends in Minneapolis-St. Paul

Minnesota traffic deaths dropped 20% in 2025, but Minneapolis and St. Paul still have specific corridors, from Hiawatha Avenue to the I-94/Highway 252 interchanges, that account for a disproportionate share of serious crashes.

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Crash statistics and trends in Tampa Bay

A data-driven look at crash trends across the Tampa Bay area, from county-by-county fatality rates to the specific roads and intersections drawing the most enforcement and construction attention.

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Detroit

Crash statistics and trends in metro Detroit

A data-driven look at crashes across metro Detroit, from the state's most dangerous intersections to what MDOT and Detroit police are doing to bring the numbers down.

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Crash statistics and trends in the Washington, DC-Hagerstown media market

The Washington, DC-Hagerstown media market runs from DC's Vision Zero corridors through Montgomery and Fairfax counties to Hagerstown's I-81 corridor. Here's what the crash data from each part of the market actually shows.

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Seattle-Tacoma

Seattle-Tacoma crash statistics and trends

Seattle and Tacoma's most dangerous roads, county-by-county crash trends, and what WSDOT, SDOT, and Pierce County are doing about it, all from primary agency data.

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Phoenix Prescott

Crash statistics and trends in Phoenix and Prescott

Arizona's 2024 crash data, MAG's dangerous-intersection rankings, and the I-17 corridor tie Phoenix and Prescott together in ways the numbers make clear.

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Boston (Manchester)

Crash statistics and trends in Boston and Manchester, NH

Massachusetts and New Hampshire post very different crash trends, but the corridors linking Boston and Manchester, especially I-93 and I-95, are seeing some of the region's biggest safety overhauls in years.

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Houston

Houston Crash Statistics and Trends

Houston logged 300 traffic deaths and 1,516 serious injuries in 2025, down slightly from a record 2024. Here's what TxDOT crash data and city safety records show about where and why Houston crashes happen.

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Atlanta

Atlanta Crash Statistics and Trends

Metro Atlanta's traffic deaths dipped in 2023, but the five core counties still lost more people to crashes than to homicides in 2024, and specific roads like Covington Highway, Moreland Avenue, and I-285 keep topping GDOT's crash rankings.

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Dallas-Ft. Worth

Dallas-Fort Worth crash statistics and trends

Dallas and Fort Worth post some of the highest crash and fatality totals in Texas. Here's what city, county, and state data show about where crashes cluster and what's being done about it.

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Bay Area crash statistics and trends for 2026

San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose all saw traffic deaths fall in 2025, but local crash data still points to the same dangerous corridors: International Boulevard, El Camino Real, and a cluster of wrong-way crashes on Bay Area freeways.

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Chicago

Chicago crash statistics and trends

Chicago's crash fatalities are down sharply since 2021, but the same high-crash corridors, like Pulaski Road and the Lake Shore Drive S-curve, keep producing severe crashes.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia crash statistics and trends

Philadelphia recorded 137 traffic deaths and 7,413 crashes in 2024, more than any other Pennsylvania county, with pedestrians bearing nearly two-thirds of the toll. Here's what PennDOT and the city's Vision Zero program say about where and why.

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New York

New York Crash Statistics & Trends

NYC just posted its safest year for traffic deaths since 1910, and 2026 is on pace to beat it. Long Island, part of the same media market, is seeing crashes and injuries rise instead.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles Crash Statistics & Trends

Los Angeles traffic deaths outpaced homicides again in 2025 even as the citywide total finally ticked down. Here's what LAPD, LADOT, and county data show about the intersections, corridors, and freeways where crashes concentrate.

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