Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in North Slope Borough, Alaska
County in Alaska · United States
- Deaths, 2022
- 1
- Fatal crashes
- 1
- Population
- 10.8K
In 2022, 1 person died in 1 fatal crash in North Slope Borough, Alaska. The death rate was 9.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 11.2 in Alaska and 12.8 in the United States. North Slope Borough had the 7th most traffic deaths among Alaska's counties. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
9.3
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2022
- About the same as the rate in Alaska: 9.5
- About 80 percent of the rate in the United States: 11.5
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
People who died within 30 days of a crash. A fatal crash can kill more than one person.
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Road users
Who died
0%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 5 percent of the share in Alaska: 21%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 1 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in North Slope Borough | Share in Alaska |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 16% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 10% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 100% | 24% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 0 | 0% | 38% |
Alcohol-impaired and speeding-related count everyone killed in those crashes, so a death can appear in more than one row.
Crash factors
Speeding, alcohol, night and weekend crashes
0%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 5 percent of the share in Alaska: 48%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
100%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 5 times the share in Alaska: 22%
- About 4 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | North Slope Borough | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 100.0% | 22.2% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 47.6% | 28.1% |
| At night | 100.0% | 46.0% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 100.0% | 31.7% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
100%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About double the share in Alaska: 46%
- About 1.9 times the share in the United States: 54%
100%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 3 times the share in Alaska: 32%
- About 3 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 0 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2022–2022.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 0 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 0 |
| Wed | 0 |
| Thu | 0 |
| Fri | 0 |
| Sat | 1 |
All crashes 2022–2022.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 0 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
All crashes 2022–2022.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Cloudy | 1 |
All crashes 2022–2022. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 1 |
All crashes 2022–2022. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Roads and vehicles
Where and what, 2022–2022
Roads with the most fatal crashes
- BOXER ST1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Other vehicles | 1 |
All crashes 2022–2022.
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Vehicles most often involved
Reflects how common a vehicle is as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.
Crashes
Fatal crashes
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Fatal crashes in 2022. Crashes without reported coordinates are not shown.
Filter crashes
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Utqiagvik | BOXER ST | 1 |
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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2022–2022. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.