Fatal crash profile · City

Traffic deaths in Cooper City, Florida

City in Broward County · Florida · United States

Deaths, 2024
6
Fatal crashes
6
Population
35.1K

In 2024, 6 people died in 6 fatal crashes in Cooper City, Florida. The death rate was 17.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with 12.1 in Broward County, 13.5 in Florida and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 12 people died, an average of 2.4 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 50% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

17.1

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About 1.4 times the rate in Broward County, Florida: 12.1
  • About 1.3 times the rate in Florida: 13.5
  • About 1.5 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 2 2
2021 1 1
2022 3 3
2024 6 6

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 5.8
2021 2.9
2022 8.7
2024 17.1

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 Broward County, Florida: 28%
  • About 5 percent of the share in Florida: 21%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 5
Pedestrians 0
Motorcyclists 0
Cyclists 1
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Cooper City Share in Broward County
Pedestrians 0 0% 28%
Motorcyclists 0 0% 16%
Cyclists 1 17% 9%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 2 33% 25%
Speeding-related crashes 3 50% 12%

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

50%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About 5 times the share in Broward County, Florida: 10%
  • About 5 times the share in Florida: 11%
  • About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 28%

17%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 1.9 times the share in Broward County, Florida: 9%
  • About the same as the share in Florida: 16%
  • About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Cooper City Broward County Florida United States
Speeding-related 16.7% 8.7% 16.2% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 50.0% 10.5% 10.7% 28.1%
At night 50.0% 70.7% 59.2% 53.6%
At weekends 50.0% 42.8% 32.5% 32.6%

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

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Timing

When crashes happen

50%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About two-thirds of the share in Broward County, Florida: 71%
  • About 85 percent of the share in Florida: 59%
  • About the same as the share in the United States: 54%

50%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 1.2 times the share in Broward County, Florida: 43%
  • About 1.5 times the share in Florida: 33%
  • About 1.5 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 1
5am 0
6am 1
7am 0
8am 1
9am 0
10am 0
11am 1
12pm 0
1pm 1
2pm 0
3pm 0
4pm 0
5pm 1
6pm 0
7pm 2
8pm 1
9pm 0
10pm 0
11pm 3

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 4
Mon 2
Tue 1
Wed 1
Thu 0
Fri 0
Sat 4

All crashes 2020–2024.

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

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 1

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 - Lighted 5
Daylight 4
Dark - Not Lighted 1
Dark - Unknown Lighting 1
Dusk 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-8184
  2. SHERIDAN ST4
  3. STIRLING RD1
  4. SR-818 GRIFFIN RD1
  5. PINE ISLAND1
  6. MU-PINE ISLAND RD1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Cars 12
Pickup trucks 2
SUVs 2
Motorcycles 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Toyota Camry2
  2. Chevrolet Silverado2
  3. Volkswagen Passat1
  4. Tesla Model Y1
  5. Subaru WRX1
  6. Nissan Altima1
  7. Mercedes-Benz R-Class1
  8. Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class1
  9. Lexus IS1
  10. Infiniti G371

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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Crash factors
Date Deaths
Dec 8, 2024 1
Oct 2, 2024 1
Jul 6, 2024 1
May 18, 2024 1
May 7, 2024 1
Mar 18, 2024 1
Oct 17, 2022 1
Aug 6, 2022 1
May 8, 2022 1
Oct 10, 2021 1
Sep 20, 2020 1
Aug 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.