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Traffic deaths in Greenlee County, Arizona

County in Arizona · United States

Deaths, 2024
1
Fatal crashes
1
Population
9.3K

In 2024, 1 person died in 1 fatal crash in Greenlee County, Arizona. That was 66.7% fewer than in 2023 (3) and the fewest since 2021. The death rate was 10.7 per 100,000 residents, compared with 16.3 in Arizona and 11.5 in the United States. Greenlee County had the 15th most traffic deaths among Arizona's counties. Between 2021 and 2024, 9 people died, an average of 2.2 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

10.7

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About two-thirds of the rate in Arizona: 16.3
  • About the same as the rate in the United States: 11.5

24.1

average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2021–2024

  • About 1.4 times the average in Arizona: 17.0
  • About 1.9 times the average in the United States: 12.4

-67%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

3 deaths in 2023, 1 in 2024

  • Arizona: -6%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2021–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2021 1 1
2022 4 4
2023 3 3
2024 1 1

People who died within 30 days of a crash. A fatal crash can kill more than one person.

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Deaths per 100,000 residents, 2021–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2021 10.6
2022 43.0
2023 32.1
2024 10.7

Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.

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Road users

Who died

0%

of deaths were pedestrians

  • About 5 percent of the share in Arizona: 20%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 1
Pedestrians 0
Motorcyclists 0
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Greenlee County Share in Arizona
Pedestrians 0 0% 20%
Motorcyclists 0 0% 18%
Cyclists 0 0% 4%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 0 0% 34%
Speeding-related crashes 0 0% 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

0%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About 5 percent of the share in Arizona: 35%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%

0%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 5 percent of the share in Arizona: 22%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Greenlee County Arizona United States
Speeding-related 0.0% 22.4% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 0.0% 35.2% 28.1%
At night 0.0% 53.2% 53.6%
At weekends 100.0% 30.2% 32.6%

Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.

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Timing

When crashes happen

0%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About 5 percent of the share in Arizona: 53%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 54%

100%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 3 times the share in Arizona: 30%
  • About 3 times the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 0
1am 0
2am 0
3am 0
4am 0
5am 0
6am 0
7am 1
8am 0
9am 0
10am 1
11am 0
12pm 2
1pm 1
2pm 0
3pm 0
4pm 3
5pm 0
6pm 0
7pm 0
8pm 0
9pm 0
10pm 0
11pm 0

All crashes 2021–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 3
Mon 2
Tue 1
Wed 0
Thu 1
Fri 2
Sat 0

All crashes 2021–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 1
Feb 1
Mar 2
Apr 1
May 0
Jun 2
Jul 1
Aug 0
Sep 0
Oct 1
Nov 0
Dec 0

All crashes 2021–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 5
Cloudy 1
Snow 1

All crashes 2021–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 6

All crashes 2021–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Roads and vehicles

Where and what, 2021–2024

Roads with the most fatal crashes

  1. US-1914
  2. SR-783
  3. IRIS DR1
  4. WARD CANYON RD1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Motorcycles 3
Cars 2
Pickup trucks 2
SUVs 2
Medium and heavy trucks 1
Other vehicles 1

All crashes 2021–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Toyota RAV41
  2. Kawasaki Ninja 6501
  3. Jeep Wrangler1
  4. Harley Davidson FLHCS / Heritage Classic 1141
  5. GMC Sierra1
  6. Ford F-4501
  7. Fiat 5001
  8. Dodge Avenger1
  9. Chevrolet Colorado1

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 Deaths
Mar 3, 2024 — 1
Oct 29, 2023 Clifton 1
Jun 2, 2023 Clifton 1
Apr 24, 2023 Clifton 1
Jul 1, 2022 — 1
Mar 21, 2022 — 1
Feb 10, 2022 — 1
Jan 11, 2022 Clifton 1
Jun 20, 2021 — 1

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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2021–2024. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.