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Fatal crashes in Idaho

Every fatal crash in Idaho is counted by NHTSA, by year since 1975 and by county. These are deaths on the road, not claims, and they are not our numbers.

Fatal crashes in Idaho, by year1975–2024

NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)

1975 287 fatal crashes at the peak 2024

All 50 years as a table
YearFatal crashesDeaths
2024 219 238
2023 242 275
2022 194 215
2021 246 273
2020 188 214
2019 201 224
2018 215 234
2017 224 245
2016 232 253
2015 198 216
2014 175 186
2013 200 214
2012 169 184
2011 152 167
2010 185 209
2009 199 226
2008 212 232
2007 218 252
2006 239 267
2005 243 275
2004 240 260
2003 261 293
2002 230 264
2001 225 259
2000 241 276
1999 245 278
1998 224 265
1997 220 259
1996 228 258
1995 233 262
1994 219 250
1993 199 230
1992 207 243
1991 221 264
1990 210 244
1989 212 238
1988 228 257
1987 242 260
1986 220 258
1985 218 255
1984 215 242
1983 231 263
1982 212 256
1981 256 293
1980 287 331
1979 285 333
1978 277 327
1977 275 325
1976 232 279
1975 235 281

The fifteen Idaho counties with the most fatal crashes2024

NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)
County Fatal crashes Deaths
Ada 16001 29 29
Canyon 16027 21 23
Bonneville 16019 16 23
Idaho 16049 13 15
Twin Falls 16083 13 14
Kootenai 16055 12 12
Cassia 16031 11 12
Payette 16075 9 9
Bannock 16005 7 8
Bingham 16011 7 8
Gooding 16047 7 7
Jerome 16053 7 7
Nez Perce 16069 7 7
Bonner 16017 5 6
Franklin 16041 5 5

Which roads, in Idaho2024

NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)

Share is of the crashes this source assigned a road class to, not of every crash in the state.

Road class Fatal crashes Deaths Share
Not Signed 98 100 45%
U.S. Highway 63 75 29%
State Highway 32 35 15%
Interstate 26 28 12%

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