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Fatal crashes in Utah

Every fatal crash in Utah 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 Utah, by year1975–2024

NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)

1975 321 fatal crashes at the peak 2024

All 50 years as a table
YearFatal crashesDeaths
2024 251 277
2023 251 280
2022 296 319
2021 297 332
2020 256 276
2019 225 248
2018 237 260
2017 247 273
2016 259 281
2015 258 278
2014 222 256
2013 202 220
2012 200 217
2011 224 243
2010 218 253
2009 217 244
2008 245 276
2007 258 299
2006 249 287
2005 235 282
2004 260 296
2003 262 309
2002 274 328
2001 258 291
2000 318 373
1999 318 360
1998 308 350
1997 309 366
1996 284 321
1995 285 325
1994 302 343
1993 259 303
1992 235 269
1991 229 271
1990 236 272
1989 269 303
1988 258 297
1987 271 297
1986 277 313
1985 270 303
1984 274 315
1983 253 283
1982 263 295
1981 321 364
1980 291 334
1979 282 321
1978 310 370
1977 305 355
1976 221 250
1975 243 272

The fifteen Utah counties with the most fatal crashes2024

NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)
County Fatal crashes Deaths
Salt Lake 49035 69 73
Utah 49049 30 33
Weber 49057 26 27
Washington 49053 17 17
Cache 49005 13 14
Davis 49011 10 11
Box Elder 49003 9 10
Tooele 49045 9 10
Uintah 49047 8 9
Wasatch 49051 8 9
Grand 49019 7 10
Sevier 49041 7 7
San Juan 49037 6 7
Iron 49021 5 5
Sanpete 49039 5 6

Which roads, in Utah2024

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 96 100 38%
State Highway 83 90 33%
Interstate 43 49 17%
U.S. Highway 28 37 11%
Other 1 1 0%

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