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Traffic deaths in North Miami, Florida

City in Miami-Dade County · Florida · United States

Deaths, 2024
6
Fatal crashes
6
Population
61.7K

In 2024, 6 people died in 6 fatal crashes in North Miami, Florida. That was 14.3% fewer than in 2023 (7) and the fewest since 2021. The death rate was 9.7 per 100,000 residents, compared with 9.9 in Miami-Dade County, 13.5 in Florida and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 34 people died, an average of 6.8 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 33% of deaths.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

9.7

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About the same as the rate in Miami-Dade County, Florida: 9.9
  • About three-quarters of the rate in Florida: 13.5
  • About 85 percent of the rate in the United States: 11.5

-14%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

7 deaths in 2023, 6 in 2024

  • Miami-Dade County, Florida: -14%
  • Florida: -7%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 8 8
2021 5 5
2022 8 8
2023 7 7
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 13.4
2021 8.5
2022 13.3
2023 11.4
2024 9.7

Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.

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Road users

Who died

33%

of deaths were pedestrians

  • About 1.2 times the share in Miami-Dade County, Florida: 28%
  • About 1.6 times the share in Florida: 21%
  • About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 2
Pedestrians 2
Motorcyclists 1
Cyclists 1
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in North Miami Share in Miami-Dade County
Pedestrians 2 33% 28%
Motorcyclists 1 17% 29%
Cyclists 1 17% 7%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 2 33% 24%
Speeding-related crashes 0 0% 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

0%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About 5 percent of the share in Miami-Dade County, Florida: 12%
  • About 5 percent of the share in Florida: 11%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%

17%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 1.5 times the share in Miami-Dade County, Florida: 11%
  • 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 North Miami Miami-Dade County Florida United States
Speeding-related 16.7% 10.9% 16.2% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 0.0% 11.7% 10.7% 28.1%
At night 83.3% 64.2% 59.2% 53.6%
At weekends 33.3% 30.9% 32.5% 32.6%

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

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Timing

When crashes happen

83%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About 1.3 times the share in Miami-Dade County, Florida: 64%
  • About 1.4 times the share in Florida: 59%
  • About 1.6 times the share in the United States: 54%

33%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About the same as the share in Miami-Dade County, Florida: 31%
  • About the same as the share in Florida: 33%
  • About the same as the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 5
1am 3
2am 0
3am 3
4am 1
5am 1
6am 1
7am 0
8am 1
9am 0
10am 1
11am 0
12pm 0
1pm 0
2pm 0
3pm 5
4pm 0
5pm 1
6pm 2
7pm 4
8pm 0
9pm 3
10pm 3
11pm 0

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 3
Mon 7
Tue 3
Wed 6
Thu 3
Fri 8
Sat 4

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 2
Feb 1
Mar 5
Apr 1
May 4
Jun 3
Jul 2
Aug 3
Sep 4
Oct 4
Nov 3
Dec 2

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 29
Cloudy 3
Rain 2

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 15
Daylight 9
Dark - Not Lighted 6
Dark - Unknown Lighting 2
Dawn 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-9166
  2. SR-9093
  3. I-953
  4. SR-9153
  5. US-12
  6. SR-9222
  7. SR-916 NE 135TH ST1
  8. SR-916 NW 135TH ST1
  9. SR-9241
  10. US-4411

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Cars 26
SUVs 9
Motorcycles 9
Other vehicles 5
Pickup trucks 1
Buses 1
Vans 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Toyota Camry4
  2. Mercedes-Benz C-Class3
  3. Hyundai Sonata2
  4. Nissan Altima2
  5. Toyota Corolla2
  6. Apollo Street Bike1
  7. Chevrolet Malibu1
  8. Dodge Challenger1
  9. Dodge Durango1
  10. Ford E-1501

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 Deaths
Dec 14, 2024 1
Dec 9, 2024 1
Aug 17, 2024 1
May 23, 2024 1
Mar 25, 2024 1
Jan 12, 2024 1
Nov 8, 2023 1
Oct 13, 2023 1
Oct 11, 2023 1
Jun 13, 2023 1
May 29, 2023 1
Apr 12, 2023 1
Mar 22, 2023 1
Nov 24, 2022 1
Aug 5, 2022 1
Jul 29, 2022 1
Jun 21, 2022 1
Jun 3, 2022 1
Mar 23, 2022 1
Mar 22, 2022 1
Jan 31, 2022 1
Sep 17, 2021 1
Sep 12, 2021 1
Aug 6, 2021 1
May 28, 2021 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.