Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Port Richey, Florida
City in Pasco County · Florida · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 2
- Fatal crashes
- 2
- Population
- 3.6K
In 2024, 2 people died in 2 fatal crashes in Port Richey, Florida. That was the same as in 2023. The death rate was 55.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 16.9 in Pasco County, 13.5 in Florida and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 10 people died, an average of 2.0 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
55.3
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 3 times the rate in Pasco County, Florida: 16.9
- About 4 times the rate in Florida: 13.5
- About 5 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
+0%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
2 deaths in 2023, 2 in 2024
- Pasco County, Florida: +21%
- Florida: -7%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
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 | 32.4 |
| 2021 | 92.9 |
| 2022 | 59.4 |
| 2023 | 57.2 |
| 2024 | 55.3 |
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 Pasco County, Florida: 22%
- About 5 percent of the share in Florida: 21%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 0 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 2 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Port Richey | Share in Pasco County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 22% |
| Motorcyclists | 2 | 100% | 35% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 5% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 0 | 0% | 21% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 50% | 9% |
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 7 times the share in Pasco County, Florida: 8%
- About 5 times the share in Florida: 11%
- About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 28%
0%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 5 percent of the share in Pasco County, Florida: 8%
- About 5 percent of the share in Florida: 16%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Port Richey | Pasco County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 7.5% | 16.2% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 50.0% | 7.5% | 10.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 50.0% | 55.7% | 59.2% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 100.0% | 32.1% | 32.5% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
50%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 90 percent of the share in Pasco County, Florida: 56%
- About 85 percent of the share in Florida: 59%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 54%
100%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 3 times the share in Pasco County, Florida: 32%
- About 3 times the share in Florida: 33%
- About 3 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 1 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 1 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 1 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 1 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 2 |
| Mon | 3 |
| Tue | 2 |
| Wed | 0 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 0 |
| Sat | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 8 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 6 |
| Daylight | 4 |
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
- US-198
- MU-524 RIDGE RD1
- JASMINE BLVD1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Motorcycles | 5 |
| Cars | 4 |
| SUVs | 4 |
| Pickup trucks | 1 |
| Vans | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Yamaha YZ851
- Toyota Prius V1
- Land Rover Defender1
- Kia Sedona1
- Kawasaki Vulcan 8001
- Jeep Renegade1
- Honda Civic1
- Honda CBR6001
- Honda Accord1
- Harley Davidson Sportster 883 Custom1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2024 | JASMINE BLVD | 1 |
| Jun 23, 2024 | US-19 | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2023 | US-19 | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | MU-524 RIDGE RD | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2022 | US-19 | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2022 | US-19 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | US-19 | 1 |
| Jan 25, 2021 | US-19 | 1 |
| Jan 5, 2021 | US-19 | 1 |
| May 30, 2020 | US-19 | 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.