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Fatal crashes in New Hampshire

Every fatal crash in New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire, by year1975–2024

NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)

1975 180 fatal crashes at the peak 2024

All 50 years as a table
YearFatal crashesDeaths
2024 120 133
2023 119 127
2022 137 146
2021 106 118
2020 98 104
2019 90 101
2018 134 147
2017 98 102
2016 130 136
2015 103 114
2014 89 95
2013 124 135
2012 101 108
2011 84 90
2010 120 128
2009 97 110
2008 127 138
2007 122 129
2006 116 127
2005 156 166
2004 158 171
2003 116 127
2002 117 127
2001 124 142
2000 117 126
1999 130 140
1998 115 128
1997 120 125
1996 125 134
1995 107 118
1994 105 119
1993 108 121
1992 110 122
1991 135 144
1990 140 158
1989 165 187
1988 151 166
1987 162 179
1986 162 172
1985 180 191
1984 172 192
1983 166 191
1982 154 173
1981 131 148
1980 175 194
1979 159 184
1978 155 171
1977 138 149
1976 146 157
1975 138 151

Fatal crashes by county in New Hampshire2024

NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)
County Fatal crashes Deaths
Hillsborough 33011 29 32
Rockingham 33015 26 30
Merrimack 33013 20 20
Belknap 33001 12 14
Carroll 33003 9 10
Cheshire 33005 9 11
Strafford 33017 7 7
Grafton 33009 5 6
Coos 33007 2 2
Sullivan 33019 1 1

Which roads, in New Hampshire2024

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
State Highway 67 73 56%
Township 17 19 14%
Interstate 15 17 13%
U.S. Highway 12 15 10%
Municipal 5 5 4%
Other 4 4 3%

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