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Traffic deaths in Collier County, Florida
County in Florida · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 59
- Fatal crashes
- 49
- Population
- 416.7K
In 2024, 59 people died in 49 fatal crashes in Collier County, Florida. That was 47.5% more than in 2023 (40) and the most in any year since 2020. The death rate was 14.2 per 100,000 residents, compared with 13.5 in Florida and 11.5 in the United States. Collier County had the 16th most traffic deaths among Florida's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 225 people died, an average of 45 a year. Pedestrians accounted for 17% of deaths, and 6% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
14.2
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About the same as the rate in Florida: 13.5
- About 1.2 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
11.3
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About three-quarters of the average in Florida: 15.3
- About the same as the average in the United States: 12.3
+48%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
40 deaths in 2023, 59 in 2024
- Florida: -7%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 42 | 37 |
| 2021 | 41 | 39 |
| 2022 | 43 | 42 |
| 2023 | 40 | 36 |
| 2024 | 59 | 49 |
People who died within 30 days of a crash. A fatal crash can kill more than one person.
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| Category | Deaths per 100,000 |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 11.1 |
| 2021 | 10.6 |
| 2022 | 10.7 |
| 2023 | 9.7 |
| 2024 | 14.2 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
17%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 80 percent of the share in Florida: 21%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 43 |
| Pedestrians | 10 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 5 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Collier County | Share in Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 10 | 17% | 21% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 2% | 20% |
| Cyclists | 5 | 8% | 7% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 14 | 24% | 25% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 4 | 7% | 11% |
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
6%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 55 percent of the share in Florida: 11%
- About 20 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
18%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 1.1 times the share in Florida: 16%
- About three-quarters of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Collier County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 18.4% | 16.2% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 6.1% | 10.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 42.9% | 59.2% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 32.7% | 32.5% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
43%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About three-quarters of the share in Florida: 59%
- About 80 percent of the share in the United States: 54%
33%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About the same as the share in Florida: 33%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 12 |
| 1am | 6 |
| 2am | 10 |
| 3am | 5 |
| 4am | 4 |
| 5am | 6 |
| 6am | 12 |
| 7am | 7 |
| 8am | 2 |
| 9am | 8 |
| 10am | 4 |
| 11am | 7 |
| 12pm | 10 |
| 1pm | 7 |
| 2pm | 8 |
| 3pm | 12 |
| 4pm | 5 |
| 5pm | 10 |
| 6pm | 10 |
| 7pm | 11 |
| 8pm | 17 |
| 9pm | 9 |
| 10pm | 12 |
| 11pm | 9 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 38 |
| Mon | 26 |
| Tue | 29 |
| Wed | 18 |
| Thu | 26 |
| Fri | 36 |
| Sat | 30 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 13 |
| Feb | 12 |
| Mar | 19 |
| Apr | 13 |
| May | 16 |
| Jun | 16 |
| Jul | 10 |
| Aug | 22 |
| Sep | 18 |
| Oct | 19 |
| Nov | 20 |
| Dec | 25 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 148 |
| Cloudy | 43 |
| Rain | 8 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 78 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 58 |
| Dark - Lighted | 51 |
| Dusk | 7 |
| Dawn | 6 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 2 |
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
- I-7528
- US-4123
- SR-2919
- CR-84615
- CR-8586
- CR-8816
- CR-9515
- SR-824
- CR-314
- CR-8964
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 134 |
| SUVs | 74 |
| Pickup trucks | 42 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 34 |
| Motorcycles | 31 |
| Vans | 16 |
| Other vehicles | 6 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Toyota Camry12
- Chevrolet Silverado12
- Ford F-15010
- Jeep Grand Cherokee7
- Toyota RAV46
- Nissan Sentra6
- Honda Civic6
- Toyota Tacoma5
- Toyota Highlander5
- Toyota Corolla5
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 | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2024 | — | CR-862 VANDERBILT BEACH RD | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | — | I-75 | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2024 | — | CR-951 | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2024 | — | I-75 | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2024 | — | MU-1196 AIRPORT-PULLING RD S | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2024 | — | CR-29A | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2024 | — | I-75 | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | — | WILSON BLVD N | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | — | SR-82 | 2 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | — | SR-29 | 1 |
| Nov 9, 2024 | — | CR-92 | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Naples | CRAYTON RD | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | — | SR-29 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Naples | SR-DAVIS BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2024 | — | US-41 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2024 | — | I-75 RAMP | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | — | US-41 TAMIAMI TRL E | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2024 | — | SR-82 | 2 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | — | 12TH AVE | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2024 | — | I-75 | 4 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | — | CR-846 S 1ST ST | 2 |
| Sep 9, 2024 | Immokalee | MU-9TH ST | 1 |
| Sep 8, 2024 | — | US-41 | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | — | CR-846 | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2024 | — | US-41 TAMIAMI TRL E | 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.