Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Duval County, Florida
County in Florida · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 152
- Fatal crashes
- 148
- Population
- 1.1M
In 2024, 152 people died in 148 fatal crashes in Duval County, Florida. That was 7.9% fewer than in 2023 (165) and the fewest since 2022. The death rate was 14.4 per 100,000 residents, compared with 13.5 in Florida and 11.5 in the United States. Duval County had the 6th most traffic deaths among Florida's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 845 people died, an average of 169 a year. Pedestrians accounted for 26% of deaths, and 7% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
14.4
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
16.5
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About the same as the average in Florida: 15.3
- About 1.3 times the average in the United States: 12.3
-8%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
165 deaths in 2023, 152 in 2024
- Florida: -7%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 187 | 174 |
| 2021 | 191 | 178 |
| 2022 | 150 | 142 |
| 2023 | 165 | 153 |
| 2024 | 152 | 148 |
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 | 18.7 |
| 2021 | 19.0 |
| 2022 | 14.7 |
| 2023 | 15.8 |
| 2024 | 14.4 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
26%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 1.2 times the share in Florida: 21%
- About 1.4 times the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 65 |
| Pedestrians | 39 |
| Motorcyclists | 38 |
| Cyclists | 10 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Duval County | Share in Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 39 | 26% | 21% |
| Motorcyclists | 38 | 25% | 20% |
| Cyclists | 10 | 7% | 7% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 33 | 22% | 25% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 11 | 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
7%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About two-thirds of the share in Florida: 11%
- About one-quarter of the share in the United States: 28%
16%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About the same as the share in Florida: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Duval County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 16.2% | 16.2% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 7.4% | 10.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 60.1% | 59.2% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 29.1% | 32.5% | 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 the same as the share in Florida: 59%
- About 1.1 times the share in the United States: 54%
29%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 90 percent of the share in Florida: 33%
- About 90 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 49 |
| 1am | 52 |
| 2am | 41 |
| 3am | 32 |
| 4am | 21 |
| 5am | 27 |
| 6am | 18 |
| 7am | 13 |
| 8am | 19 |
| 9am | 11 |
| 10am | 25 |
| 11am | 22 |
| 12pm | 27 |
| 1pm | 25 |
| 2pm | 27 |
| 3pm | 18 |
| 4pm | 23 |
| 5pm | 37 |
| 6pm | 40 |
| 7pm | 51 |
| 8pm | 56 |
| 9pm | 70 |
| 10pm | 46 |
| 11pm | 45 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 151 |
| Mon | 102 |
| Tue | 100 |
| Wed | 89 |
| Thu | 111 |
| Fri | 107 |
| Sat | 135 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 79 |
| Feb | 66 |
| Mar | 68 |
| Apr | 78 |
| May | 64 |
| Jun | 56 |
| Jul | 65 |
| Aug | 64 |
| Sep | 55 |
| Oct | 76 |
| Nov | 60 |
| Dec | 64 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 594 |
| Cloudy | 137 |
| Rain | 53 |
| Other | 5 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 408 |
| Daylight | 269 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 77 |
| Dusk | 20 |
| Dawn | 12 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 9 |
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-9562
- I-29561
- US-9059
- US-143
- I-1029
- US-1729
- SR-11524
- SR-22821
- SR-10917
- SR-13416
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 510 |
| SUVs | 241 |
| Motorcycles | 176 |
| Pickup trucks | 153 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 70 |
| Other vehicles | 56 |
| Vans | 26 |
| Buses | 9 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Toyota Camry41
- Chevrolet Silverado41
- Toyota Corolla29
- Nissan Altima26
- Ford F-15022
- Honda Accord21
- Chevrolet Impala21
- Dodge Charger17
- Honda Civic16
- Chevrolet Tahoe15
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 31, 2024 | Jacksonville | US-90 | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Jacksonville | US-17 | 1 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | Jacksonville | I-10 RAMP | 2 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Jacksonville | SR-109 UNIVERSITY BLVD N | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Jacksonville | US-23 KINGS RD | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Jacksonville | DRIFTWOOD HILLS DR | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Jacksonville | US-17 | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Jacksonville | I-95 | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Jacksonville | SR-116 | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Jacksonville | MU-UNIVERSITY BLVD N | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Jacksonville | US-90 ATLANTIC BLVD | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Jacksonville | PECAN PARK RD | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Jacksonville | SR-115 | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Jacksonville | I-95 | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Jacksonville | US-BLANDING BLVD | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Jacksonville | OLD SAINT AUGUSTINE RD | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Jacksonville | US-PHILIPS HWY | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Jacksonville Beach | 12TH ST | 1 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Jacksonville | US-1 PHILIPS HWY | 1 |
| Nov 28, 2024 | Jacksonville | SHERMAN HILLS PKWY | 1 |
| Nov 28, 2024 | Jacksonville | I-95 | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Jacksonville | US-17 | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2024 | Jacksonville | MU-ARGYLE FOREST BLVD | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2024 | Jacksonville | SR-10 ARLINGTON EXPY | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Jacksonville | PEARL ST | 1 |
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Cities in Duval County
| Area | Deaths, 2024 | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 146 | 14.5 |
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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.