Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Bradenton, Florida
City in Manatee County · Florida · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 7
- Fatal crashes
- 7
- Population
- 58.3K
In 2024, 7 people died in 7 fatal crashes in Bradenton, Florida. That was the same as in 2023. The death rate was 12.0 per 100,000 residents, compared with 13.3 in Manatee County, 13.5 in Florida and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 33 people died, an average of 6.6 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 29% of deaths, and 29% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
12.0
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About the same as the rate in Manatee County, Florida: 13.3
- About 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 13.5
- About the same as the rate in the United States: 11.5
+0%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
7 deaths in 2023, 7 in 2024
- Manatee County, Florida: -14%
- Florida: -7%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 |
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 | 12.5 |
| 2021 | 10.6 |
| 2022 | 10.5 |
| 2023 | 12.1 |
| 2024 | 12.0 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
29%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About the same as the share in Manatee County, Florida: 28%
- About 1.3 times the share in Florida: 21%
- About 1.6 times the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 1 |
| Pedestrians | 2 |
| Motorcyclists | 3 |
| Cyclists | 1 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Bradenton | Share in Manatee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 2 | 29% | 28% |
| Motorcyclists | 3 | 43% | 16% |
| Cyclists | 1 | 14% | 11% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 2 | 29% | 23% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 2 | 29% | 7% |
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
29%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 4 times the share in Manatee County, Florida: 7%
- About 3 times the share in Florida: 11%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 28%
14%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About two-thirds of the share in Manatee County, Florida: 21%
- About 90 percent of the share in Florida: 16%
- About 60 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Bradenton | Manatee County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 14.3% | 20.7% | 16.2% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 28.6% | 6.9% | 10.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 57.1% | 62.1% | 59.2% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 42.9% | 34.5% | 32.5% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
57%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About the same as the share in Manatee County, Florida: 62%
- About the same as the share in Florida: 59%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 54%
43%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 1.2 times the share in Manatee County, Florida: 34%
- About 1.3 times the share in Florida: 33%
- About 1.3 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 2 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 2 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 2 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 2 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 2 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 2 |
| 4pm | 3 |
| 5pm | 0 |
| 6pm | 2 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 6 |
| 9pm | 1 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 4 |
| Mon | 9 |
| Tue | 3 |
| Wed | 5 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 5 |
| Sat | 6 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 4 |
| Feb | 2 |
| Mar | 6 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 2 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 4 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 4 |
| Dec | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 28 |
| Cloudy | 5 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 16 |
| Dark - Lighted | 13 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| 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
- SR-649
- US-414
- SR-552
- US-41 14TH ST W2
- US-11
- SR-701
- SR-64 MANATEE AVE W1
- SR-64 E1
- SOUTHERN PKWY W1
- MU-HERITAGE LN1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 18 |
| SUVs | 15 |
| Motorcycles | 9 |
| Pickup trucks | 5 |
| Other vehicles | 2 |
| Vans | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Silverado2
- Kia Soul2
- BMW 330i1
- Buick LaCrosse1
- Chevrolet Equinox1
- Chevrolet Impala1
- Chevrolet S-10 Blazer1
- Chevrolet Trax1
- Chrysler Town and Country1
- Dodge Journey1
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 | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2024 | 43RD ST | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2024 | US-41 | 1 |
| May 14, 2024 | US-41 14TH ST W | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | SR-64 | 1 |
| Mar 10, 2024 | MU-14TH ST | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | SR-70 | 1 |
| Feb 12, 2024 | MU-8TH AVE | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2023 | MU-59TH ST W | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2023 | SR-64 MANATEE AVE W | 1 |
| Jun 23, 2023 | SR-64 | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2023 | SOUTHERN PKWY W | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | US-1 | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2023 | SR-64 | 1 |
| Jan 3, 2023 | MU-HERITAGE LN | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2022 | 26TH ST | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2022 | MANATEE AVE W | 1 |
| Nov 23, 2022 | SR-55 | 1 |
| May 1, 2022 | SR-64 | 1 |
| Feb 21, 2022 | 75TH ST | 1 |
| Jan 7, 2022 | SR-64 | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2021 | SR-64 | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2021 | 7TH AVE | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2021 | 9TH ST W | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2021 | SR-64 | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2021 | SR-55 | 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.