Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Saint Augustine, Florida
City in St. Johns County · Florida · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 3
- Fatal crashes
- 3
- Population
- 16K
In 2024, 3 people died in 3 fatal crashes in Saint Augustine, Florida. That was 25.0% fewer than in 2023 (4) and the fewest since 2020. The death rate was 18.7 per 100,000 residents, compared with 8.1 in St. Johns County, 13.5 in Florida and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 24 people died, an average of 4.8 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, and 33% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
18.7
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About double the rate in St. Johns County, Florida: 8.1
- About 1.4 times the rate in Florida: 13.5
- About 1.6 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
-25%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
4 deaths in 2023, 3 in 2024
- St. Johns County, Florida: -34%
- Florida: -7%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 9 | 7 |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
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 | 20.4 |
| 2021 | 33.0 |
| 2022 | 58.9 |
| 2023 | 25.7 |
| 2024 | 18.7 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
33%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 1.5 times the share in St. Johns County, Florida: 22%
- About 1.6 times the share in Florida: 21%
- About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 0 |
| Pedestrians | 1 |
| Motorcyclists | 2 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Saint Augustine | Share in St. Johns County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 1 | 33% | 22% |
| Motorcyclists | 2 | 67% | 19% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 0 | 0% | 22% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 33% | 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
33%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 3 times the share in St. Johns County, Florida: 11%
- About 3 times the share in Florida: 11%
- About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 28%
0%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 5 percent of the share in St. Johns County, Florida: 19%
- About 5 percent of the share in Florida: 16%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Saint Augustine | St. Johns County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 18.5% | 16.2% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 33.3% | 11.1% | 10.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 33.3% | 48.1% | 59.2% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 33.3% | 29.6% | 32.5% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
33%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About two-thirds of the share in St. Johns County, Florida: 48%
- About 55 percent of the share in Florida: 59%
- About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 54%
33%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 1.1 times the share in St. Johns County, Florida: 30%
- About the same as the share in Florida: 33%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 1 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 2 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 1 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 2 |
| 5pm | 3 |
| 6pm | 1 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 1 |
| 10pm | 3 |
| 11pm | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 6 |
| Mon | 2 |
| Tue | 0 |
| Wed | 2 |
| Thu | 2 |
| Fri | 5 |
| Sat | 4 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 4 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 4 |
| Oct | 4 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 18 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 9 |
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 5 |
| Dusk | 2 |
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-15
- SR-A1A3
- CR-132
- CR-2101
- AGRICULTURAL DR1
- AVENIDA MENENDEZ1
- CR-16A1
- FOUR MILE RD/ E AIKEN ST1
- KINGS ESTATE RD1
- NORTHWOOD DRIVE1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Motorcycles | 8 |
| Cars | 7 |
| SUVs | 6 |
| Pickup trucks | 4 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Silverado2
- Toyota Highlander1
- Toyota 4-Runner1
- Suzuki GSX-R7501
- Suzuki GSX-R10001
- Nissan Titan1
- Nissan Rogue1
- Mack CXU1
- Lexus ES1
- Kia Soul1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2024 | US-1 DIXIE HWY | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2024 | US-1 | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | NORTHWOOD DRIVE | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | CR-13 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2023 | SR-A1A | 2 |
| Jan 22, 2023 | CR-13 | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | CR-16A | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | SR-A1A | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2022 | FOUR MILE RD/ E AIKEN ST | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2022 | AGRICULTURAL DR | 1 |
| May 25, 2022 | SR-16 | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2022 | AVENIDA MENENDEZ | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2022 | CR-210 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2021 | WORLD GOLF VILLAGE BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2021 | KINGS ESTATE RD | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2021 | US-1 | 1 |
| Mar 28, 2021 | SR-A1A | 1 |
| Mar 20, 2021 | US-1 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2020 | US-1 W KING ST | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2020 | US-1 | 1 |
| Sep 7, 2020 | US-1 | 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.