Fatal crash profile · City

Traffic deaths in Largo, Florida

City in Pinellas County · Florida · United States

Deaths, 2024
7
Fatal crashes
6
Population
81.9K

In 2024, 7 people died in 6 fatal crashes in Largo, Florida. That was 61.1% fewer than in 2023 (18) and the fewest in any year since 2020. The death rate was 8.5 per 100,000 residents, compared with 11.2 in Pinellas County, 13.5 in Florida and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 69 people died, an average of 14 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 14% of deaths.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

8.5

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About three-quarters of the rate in Pinellas County, Florida: 11.2
  • About two-thirds of the rate in Florida: 13.5
  • About three-quarters of the rate in the United States: 11.5

-61%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

18 deaths in 2023, 7 in 2024

  • Pinellas County, Florida: -4%
  • Florida: -7%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 13 13
2021 20 18
2022 11 11
2023 18 18
2024 7 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 15.7
2021 24.2
2022 13.3
2023 21.8
2024 8.5

Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.

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Road users

Who died

14%

of deaths were pedestrians

  • About half the share in Pinellas County, Florida: 27%
  • About two-thirds of the share in Florida: 21%
  • About 80 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 4
Pedestrians 1
Motorcyclists 2
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Largo Share in Pinellas County
Pedestrians 1 14% 27%
Motorcyclists 2 29% 25%
Cyclists 0 0% 11%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 3 43% 22%
Speeding-related crashes 0 0% 19%

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 Pinellas County, Florida: 18%
  • 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 Pinellas 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 Largo Pinellas County Florida United States
Speeding-related 16.7% 10.8% 16.2% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 0.0% 17.6% 10.7% 28.1%
At night 66.7% 54.9% 59.2% 53.6%
At weekends 66.7% 34.3% 32.5% 32.6%

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

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Timing

When crashes happen

67%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About 1.2 times the share in Pinellas County, Florida: 55%
  • About 1.1 times the share in Florida: 59%
  • About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 54%

67%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 1.9 times the share in Pinellas County, Florida: 34%
  • About double the share in Florida: 33%
  • About double the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 1
1am 1
2am 1
3am 1
4am 2
5am 3
6am 3
7am 1
8am 2
9am 1
10am 2
11am 0
12pm 6
1pm 0
2pm 2
3pm 1
4pm 0
5pm 5
6pm 6
7pm 8
8pm 4
9pm 7
10pm 8
11pm 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 12
Mon 9
Tue 9
Wed 4
Thu 7
Fri 9
Sat 16

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 6
Feb 4
Mar 8
Apr 2
May 6
Jun 7
Jul 5
Aug 3
Sep 5
Oct 6
Nov 7
Dec 7

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 57
Cloudy 6
Rain 2
Fog, Smog, Smoke 1

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 30
Daylight 25
Dark - Not Lighted 8
Dusk 2
Dawn 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. US-1911
  2. SR-6887
  3. SR-6867
  4. SR-688 ULMERTON RD5
  5. SR-6933
  6. STARKEY RD3
  7. SR-686 EAST BAY DR2
  8. US-19 N2
  9. CLEARWATER LARGO RD S2
  10. KEENE RD1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Cars 36
SUVs 24
Motorcycles 17
Pickup trucks 8
Other vehicles 3
Vans 3
Medium and heavy trucks 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Hyundai Sonata4
  2. Nissan Altima4
  3. Honda Civic3
  4. Chevrolet Suburban2
  5. Chevrolet Tahoe2
  6. Ford Transit2
  7. Jeep Cherokee2
  8. Jeep Wrangler2
  9. Lexus RX2
  10. Mitsubishi Outlander2

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 28, 2024 1
Oct 31, 2024 1
Sep 4, 2024 1
Mar 10, 2024 1
Jan 28, 2024 2
Jan 13, 2024 1
Dec 29, 2023 1
Nov 21, 2023 1
Oct 30, 2023 1
Sep 7, 2023 1
Sep 1, 2023 1
Jul 17, 2023 1
Jul 4, 2023 1
Jun 2, 2023 1
May 27, 2023 1
May 14, 2023 1
Apr 29, 2023 1
Mar 14, 2023 1
Mar 9, 2023 1
Feb 28, 2023 1
Feb 15, 2023 1
Feb 4, 2023 1
Jan 19, 2023 1
Jan 9, 2023 1
Dec 27, 2022 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.