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Traffic deaths in Coolidge, Arizona

City in Pinal County · Arizona · United States

Deaths, 2024
5
Fatal crashes
5
Population
19.2K

In 2024, 5 people died in 5 fatal crashes in Coolidge, Arizona. That was 37.5% fewer than in 2023 (8) and the fewest since 2022. The death rate was 26.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with 17.6 in Pinal County, 16.3 in Arizona and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 24 people died, an average of 4.8 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 20% of deaths, and 60% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

26.1

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About 1.5 times the rate in Pinal County, Arizona: 17.6
  • About 1.6 times the rate in Arizona: 16.3
  • About double the rate in the United States: 11.5

-38%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

8 deaths in 2023, 5 in 2024

  • Pinal County, Arizona: +15%
  • Arizona: -6%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 3 3
2021 3 3
2022 5 4
2023 8 8
2024 5 5

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, 2020–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 22.4
2021 20.1
2022 29.9
2023 44.2
2024 26.1

Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.

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Road users

Who died

20%

of deaths were pedestrians

  • About 1.8 times the share in Pinal County, Arizona: 11%
  • About the same as the share in Arizona: 20%
  • About 1.1 times the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 2
Pedestrians 1
Motorcyclists 2
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Coolidge Share in Pinal County
Pedestrians 1 20% 11%
Motorcyclists 2 40% 21%
Cyclists 0 0% 2%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 1 20% 34%
Speeding-related crashes 3 60% 48%

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

60%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About 1.3 times the share in Pinal County, Arizona: 48%
  • About 1.7 times the share in Arizona: 35%
  • About double the share in the United States: 28%

20%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 60 percent of the share in Pinal County, Arizona: 33%
  • About 90 percent of the share in Arizona: 22%
  • About 80 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Coolidge Pinal County Arizona United States
Speeding-related 20.0% 32.9% 22.4% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 60.0% 47.6% 35.2% 28.1%
At night 60.0% 45.1% 53.2% 53.6%
At weekends 0.0% 31.7% 30.2% 32.6%

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

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Timing

When crashes happen

60%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About 1.3 times the share in Pinal County, Arizona: 45%
  • About 1.1 times the share in Arizona: 53%
  • About 1.1 times the share in the United States: 54%

0%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 5 percent of the share in Pinal County, Arizona: 32%
  • About 5 percent of the share in Arizona: 30%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 1
1am 1
2am 0
3am 0
4am 2
5am 3
6am 2
7am 0
8am 0
9am 2
10am 0
11am 1
12pm 2
1pm 1
2pm 0
3pm 4
4pm 0
5pm 0
6pm 0
7pm 1
8pm 0
9pm 0
10pm 0
11pm 3

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 3
Mon 6
Tue 5
Wed 3
Thu 2
Fri 4
Sat 0

All crashes 2020–2024.

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

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 19
Cloudy 3

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
Dark - Not Lighted 10
Daylight 10
Dark - Lighted 1
Dark - Unknown Lighting 1
Dawn 1

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. SR-878
  2. N SIGNAL PEAK RD3
  3. E COOLIDGE AVE2
  4. 11 MILE CORNER1
  5. BARTLETT RD1
  6. BLACKWATER SCHOOL RD1
  7. GILBERT RD1
  8. N CHRISTENSEN RD1
  9. SR-2871
  10. SR-HIGHWAY 871

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
SUVs 11
Cars 11
Pickup trucks 8
Medium and heavy trucks 5
Motorcycles 4
Other vehicles 2
Vans 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Chevrolet Tahoe2
  2. GMC Sierra2
  3. Kenworth T8 Series2
  4. Buick Verano1
  5. Chevrolet Aveo1
  6. Chevrolet Equinox1
  7. Chevrolet Impala1
  8. Chevrolet Malibu1
  9. Chevrolet Malibu Limited1
  10. Chevrolet Silverado1

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 11, 2024 1
Dec 5, 2024 1
Dec 4, 2024 1
Nov 19, 2024 1
Apr 10, 2024 1
Dec 5, 2023 1
Dec 3, 2023 1
Oct 30, 2023 1
May 23, 2023 1
Apr 14, 2023 1
Feb 9, 2023 1
Jan 15, 2023 1
Jan 9, 2023 1
Nov 7, 2022 2
Jul 1, 2022 1
Jun 3, 2022 1
Apr 1, 2022 1
Nov 1, 2021 1
May 31, 2021 1
Jan 26, 2021 1
Oct 20, 2020 1
Aug 23, 2020 1
Jun 15, 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.