Fatal crash profile · County

Traffic deaths in Lincoln County, Arkansas

County in Arkansas · United States

Deaths, 2024
1
Fatal crashes
1
Population
12.9K

In 2024, 1 person died in 1 fatal crash in Lincoln County, Arkansas. The death rate was 7.8 per 100,000 residents, compared with 19.5 in Arkansas and 11.5 in the United States. Lincoln County had the 64th most traffic deaths among Arkansas's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 9 people died, an average of 1.8 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 100% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

7.8

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About 40 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 19.5
  • About two-thirds of the rate in the United States: 11.5

17.4

average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024

  • About 80 percent of the average in Arkansas: 21.2
  • About 1.4 times the average in the United States: 12.3
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 2 1
2021 1 1
2022 5 5
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, 2020–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 15.5
2021 7.6
2022 38.7
2024 7.8

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 Arkansas: 11%
  • 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 Lincoln County Share in Arkansas
Pedestrians 0 0% 11%
Motorcyclists 0 0% 13%
Cyclists 0 0% 1%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 0 0% 26%
Speeding-related crashes 1 100% 23%

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

100%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About 4 times the share in Arkansas: 23%
  • About 4 times the share in the United States: 28%

100%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 4 times the share in Arkansas: 27%
  • About 4 times the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Lincoln County Arkansas United States
Speeding-related 100.0% 26.9% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 100.0% 22.9% 28.1%
At night 100.0% 46.8% 53.6%
At weekends 0.0% 29.6% 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 Arkansas: 47%
  • About 1.9 times the share in the United States: 54%

0%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 5 percent of the share in Arkansas: 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 0
5am 0
6am 1
7am 0
8am 1
9am 0
10am 0
11am 0
12pm 0
1pm 0
2pm 0
3pm 1
4pm 1
5pm 0
6pm 1
7pm 1
8pm 0
9pm 0
10pm 0
11pm 0

All crashes 2020–2024.

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

All crashes 2020–2024.

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

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 8

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 4
Dark - Not Lighted 3
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-5303
  2. SR-530-82
  3. SR-111
  4. US-4251
  5. US-651

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Cars 5
SUVs 4
Pickup trucks 3
Medium and heavy trucks 1
Other vehicles 1
Vans 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. BMW 320i1
  2. Chevrolet Camaro1
  3. Chevrolet Tahoe1
  4. Dodge Ram1
  5. Ford Escape1
  6. Ford Ranger1
  7. GMC Rally1
  8. Honda Accord1
  9. Hyundai Tucson1
  10. Kenworth T8 Series1

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
Jul 17, 2024 Grady 1
Oct 7, 2022 — 1
Sep 27, 2022 — 1
Sep 15, 2022 — 1
Mar 29, 2022 — 1
Feb 16, 2022 — 1
Apr 19, 2021 — 1
Oct 11, 2020 — 2

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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.