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Traffic deaths in Tolleson, Arizona

City in Maricopa County · Arizona · United States

Deaths, 2024
6
Fatal crashes
5

In 2024, 6 people died in 5 fatal crashes in Tolleson, Arizona. That was 20.0% more than in 2023 (5) and the most since 2022. Between 2020 and 2024, 24 people died, an average of 4.8 a year. Pedestrians accounted for 33% of deaths, and 20% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

+20%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

5 deaths in 2023, 6 in 2024

  • Maricopa County, Arizona: -12%
  • Arizona: -6%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 1 1
2021 5 5
2022 7 7
2023 5 5
2024 6 5

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

33%

of deaths were pedestrians

  • About 1.3 times the share in Maricopa County, Arizona: 25%
  • About 1.6 times the share in Arizona: 20%
  • About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 3
Pedestrians 2
Motorcyclists 1
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Tolleson Share in Maricopa County
Pedestrians 2 33% 25%
Motorcyclists 1 17% 21%
Cyclists 0 0% 5%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 2 33% 37%
Speeding-related crashes 2 33% 37%

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

20%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About half the share in Maricopa County, Arizona: 37%
  • About 55 percent of the share in Arizona: 35%
  • About 70 percent of the share in the United States: 28%

0%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 5 percent of the share in Maricopa County, Arizona: 23%
  • 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 Tolleson Maricopa County Arizona United States
Speeding-related 0.0% 22.7% 22.4% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 20.0% 36.6% 35.2% 28.1%
At night 80.0% 57.5% 53.2% 53.6%
At weekends 40.0% 29.3% 30.2% 32.6%

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

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Timing

When crashes happen

80%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About 1.4 times the share in Maricopa County, Arizona: 57%
  • About 1.5 times the share in Arizona: 53%
  • About 1.5 times the share in the United States: 54%

40%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 1.4 times the share in Maricopa County, Arizona: 29%
  • About 1.3 times the share in Arizona: 30%
  • About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 0
1am 0
2am 0
3am 2
4am 1
5am 0
6am 1
7am 0
8am 0
9am 1
10am 0
11am 0
12pm 2
1pm 1
2pm 0
3pm 1
4pm 0
5pm 1
6pm 0
7pm 3
8pm 3
9pm 1
10pm 2
11pm 2

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 3
Mon 5
Tue 2
Wed 0
Thu 3
Fri 3
Sat 7

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 2
Feb 0
Mar 2
Apr 2
May 1
Jun 3
Jul 5
Aug 0
Sep 3
Oct 1
Nov 1
Dec 3

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 11
Cloudy 5

All crashes 2020–2024. 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 8
Dark - Lighted 7
Dark - Not Lighted 3
Dark - Unknown Lighting 3

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

  1. I-105
  2. N 99TH AVE4
  3. 83RD AVE2
  4. 99TH AVE2
  5. MC-852
  6. 8421 MCDOWELL RD1
  7. BUCKEYE RD1
  8. MC 851
  9. N 91ST AVE1
  10. N 93RD AVE1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Cars 12
Pickup trucks 7
Other vehicles 5
Medium and heavy trucks 5
Motorcycles 4
SUVs 4
Vans 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Freightliner Cascadia2
  2. Chevrolet Silverado2
  3. Suzuki GSX-Z750ZAL9 (50st) / GSX-S750YAL9 (50st) / GSX-S750ZL9 (50st)1
  4. SUPERMACH MP1501
  5. Subaru Impreza1
  6. Ram 35001
  7. Ram 15001
  8. Nissan Titan1
  9. Kia Soul1
  10. Kenworth T6801

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 Deaths
Dec 23, 2024 1
Sep 21, 2024 2
Jul 18, 2024 1
May 14, 2024 1
Jan 20, 2024 1
Dec 17, 2023 1
Nov 17, 2023 1
Jul 31, 2023 1
Jun 8, 2023 1
Apr 28, 2023 1
Oct 10, 2022 1
Sep 26, 2022 1
Sep 23, 2022 1
Jul 26, 2022 1
Jun 12, 2022 1
Apr 9, 2022 1
Mar 19, 2022 1
Dec 13, 2021 1
Jul 18, 2021 1
Jul 17, 2021 1
Jun 19, 2021 1
Mar 11, 2021 1
Jan 11, 2020 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.