Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Coconino County, Arizona
County in Arizona · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 64
- Fatal crashes
- 52
- Population
- 144.7K
In 2024, 64 people died in 52 fatal crashes in Coconino County, Arizona. That was 14.3% more than in 2023 (56) and the most in any year since 2020. The death rate was 44.2 per 100,000 residents, compared with 16.3 in Arizona and 11.5 in the United States. Coconino County had the 4th most traffic deaths among Arizona's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 268 people died, an average of 54 a year. Pedestrians accounted for 8% of deaths, and 42% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
44.2
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 3 times the rate in Arizona: 16.3
- About 4 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
37.2
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About double the average in Arizona: 16.6
- About 3 times the average in the United States: 12.3
+14%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
56 deaths in 2023, 64 in 2024
- Arizona: -6%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 43 | 39 |
| 2021 | 46 | 42 |
| 2022 | 59 | 50 |
| 2023 | 56 | 50 |
| 2024 | 64 | 52 |
People who died within 30 days of a crash. A fatal crash can kill more than one person.
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| Category | Deaths per 100,000 |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 29.6 |
| 2021 | 32.2 |
| 2022 | 41.0 |
| 2023 | 38.7 |
| 2024 | 44.2 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
8%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 40 percent of the share in Arizona: 20%
- About 45 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 56 |
| Pedestrians | 5 |
| Motorcyclists | 3 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Coconino County | Share in Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 5 | 8% | 20% |
| Motorcyclists | 3 | 5% | 18% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 4% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 20 | 31% | 34% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 26 | 41% | 36% |
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
42%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 1.2 times the share in Arizona: 35%
- About 1.5 times the share in the United States: 28%
19%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 85 percent of the share in Arizona: 22%
- About three-quarters of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Coconino County | Arizona | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 19.2% | 22.4% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 42.3% | 35.2% | 28.1% |
| At night | 42.3% | 53.2% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 38.5% | 30.2% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
42%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 80 percent of the share in Arizona: 53%
- About 80 percent of the share in the United States: 54%
38%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 1.3 times the share in Arizona: 30%
- About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 4 |
| 1am | 12 |
| 2am | 5 |
| 3am | 5 |
| 4am | 3 |
| 5am | 6 |
| 6am | 6 |
| 7am | 13 |
| 8am | 11 |
| 9am | 8 |
| 10am | 8 |
| 11am | 14 |
| 12pm | 13 |
| 1pm | 9 |
| 2pm | 11 |
| 3pm | 12 |
| 4pm | 12 |
| 5pm | 12 |
| 6pm | 6 |
| 7pm | 11 |
| 8pm | 20 |
| 9pm | 13 |
| 10pm | 7 |
| 11pm | 12 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 39 |
| Mon | 29 |
| Tue | 25 |
| Wed | 28 |
| Thu | 37 |
| Fri | 40 |
| Sat | 35 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 18 |
| Feb | 12 |
| Mar | 20 |
| Apr | 15 |
| May | 25 |
| Jun | 16 |
| Jul | 18 |
| Aug | 30 |
| Sep | 25 |
| Oct | 23 |
| Nov | 12 |
| Dec | 19 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 160 |
| Cloudy | 28 |
| Rain | 11 |
| Snow | 4 |
| Sleet or Hail | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 118 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 65 |
| Dark - Lighted | 20 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 9 |
| Dawn | 7 |
| Dusk | 4 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Roads and vehicles
Where and what, 2020–2024
Roads with the most fatal crashes
- I-4042
- US-8939
- I-1715
- US-16010
- SR-649
- SR-2609
- SR-988
- SR-876
- I-40 NONCARD5
- BIA-204
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| SUVs | 77 |
| Cars | 71 |
| Pickup trucks | 63 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 61 |
| Other vehicles | 41 |
| Motorcycles | 24 |
| Vans | 18 |
| Buses | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Freightliner Cascadia25
- Chevrolet Silverado21
- Volvo Truck VNL12
- Jeep Wrangler9
- Toyota Tacoma8
- Ford F-1506
- Toyota Camry5
- Ford F-2505
- Toyota Tundra4
- Toyota RAV44
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 2024. Crashes without reported coordinates are not shown.
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| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2024 | Flagstaff | I-17 | 1 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | — | I-40 | 2 |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Flagstaff | BUTLER AVE | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Flagstaff | I-17 | 2 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | — | I-40 | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Fredonia | SR-89A | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Flagstaff | US-89 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Tonalea | US-160 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Forest Lakes Estates | CR-510 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Williams | I-40 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Kaibito | UNKNOWN | 2 |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Flagstaff | LAKE MARY RD | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Cameron | INDIAN RTE 6150 | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Williams | I-40 | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Flagstaff | I-17 | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Cameron | US-89 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Flagstaff | I-40 NONCARD | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2024 | — | I-40 | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Flagstaff | COUNTRY CLUB DR | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | — | BIA-20 | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Flagstaff | US-180 | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Page | 150 S NAVAJO DR | 2 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Flagstaff | I-40 NONCARD | 1 |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Leupp | BIA-15 | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Flagstaff | I-40 | 1 |
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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2024. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.