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Traffic deaths in Hawaii in 2022
State in United States
- Deaths, 2022
- 116
- Fatal crashes
- 111
- Population
- 1.4M
In 2022, 116 people died in 111 fatal crashes in Hawaii. That was 23.4% more than in 2021 (94) and the most since 2018. The death rate was 8.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with 12.8 in the United States. Hawaii had the 46th most traffic deaths of the 51 states and DC and the 45th-highest death rate. Pedestrians accounted for 24% of deaths, and 39% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
Road users
Who died
24%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 1.4 times the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 48 |
| Pedestrians | 28 |
| Motorcyclists | 33 |
| Cyclists | 7 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Hawaii | Share in the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 28 | 24% | 18% |
| Motorcyclists | 33 | 28% | 15% |
| Cyclists | 7 | 6% | 3% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 36 | 31% | 32% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 48 | 41% | 28% |
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
39%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 1.4 times the share in the United States: 28%
32%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 26%
| Category | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 32.4% | 26.2% |
| Alcohol-involved | 38.7% | 27.7% |
| At night | 57.7% | 53.9% |
| At weekends | 38.7% | 33.3% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
58%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About the same as the share in the United States: 54%
39%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 5 |
| 1am | 3 |
| 2am | 4 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 7 |
| 5am | 4 |
| 6am | 3 |
| 7am | 3 |
| 8am | 2 |
| 9am | 7 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 4 |
| 1pm | 4 |
| 2pm | 4 |
| 3pm | 5 |
| 4pm | 5 |
| 5pm | 7 |
| 6pm | 7 |
| 7pm | 6 |
| 8pm | 9 |
| 9pm | 9 |
| 10pm | 8 |
| 11pm | 2 |
All crashes 2022.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 21 |
| Mon | 13 |
| Tue | 9 |
| Wed | 18 |
| Thu | 13 |
| Fri | 15 |
| Sat | 22 |
All crashes 2022.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 14 |
| Feb | 11 |
| Mar | 9 |
| Apr | 7 |
| May | 11 |
| Jun | 6 |
| Jul | 9 |
| Aug | 9 |
| Sep | 8 |
| Oct | 4 |
| Nov | 16 |
| Dec | 7 |
All crashes 2022.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 80 |
| Cloudy | 20 |
| Rain | 10 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
All crashes 2022. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 46 |
| Dark - Lighted | 36 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 23 |
| Dawn | 2 |
| Dusk | 2 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
All crashes 2022. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Roads and vehicles
Where and what, 2022
Roads with the most fatal crashes
- SR-119
- SR-839
- SR-199
- SR-564
- SR-724
- SR-924
- SR-934
- SR-303
- I-H22
- SR-1902
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Pickup trucks | 43 |
| Cars | 38 |
| Motorcycles | 35 |
| SUVs | 32 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 7 |
| Vans | 6 |
| Other vehicles | 4 |
All crashes 2022.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Toyota Tacoma19
- Honda Accord8
- Toyota 4-Runner7
- Chevrolet Silverado5
- Toyota Corolla5
- Dodge Ram3
- Honda Civic3
- Nissan Frontier3
- Yamaha YZF-R13
- Ford Edge2
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 2022. Crashes without reported coordinates are not shown.
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| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2022 | Wailua Hawaiian Home Land, Kauai County | SR-580 | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Wailuku Hawaiian Home Land (Historical), Maui County | CR-KUIKAHI DRIVE | 1 |
| Jul 4, 2022 | Honomu, Hawaii County | SR-19 | 1 |
| Jun 19, 2022 | Honolulu, Honolulu County | SR-63 | 1 |
| Jun 18, 2022 | Pepeekeo, Hawaii County | SR-19 | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Kahului, Maui County | SR-32 | 1 |
| Jun 15, 2022 | Kealakekua, Hawaii County | SR-11 | 1 |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Kailua Kona, Hawaii County | SR-19 | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2022 | Hilo, Hawaii County | SR-19 | 1 |
| May 30, 2022 | Kapolei, Honolulu County | CR-HANUA ST | 1 |
| May 29, 2022 | Honolulu, Honolulu County | CR-LIME STREET | 1 |
| May 29, 2022 | Ka`a`awa, Honolulu County | SR-83 | 1 |
| May 26, 2022 | Kahului, Maui County | SR-36 | 1 |
| May 24, 2022 | Hale`iwa, Honolulu County | SR-83 | 1 |
| May 22, 2022 | Wahiawa, Honolulu County | CR-KAUKONAHUA ROAD | 1 |
| May 21, 2022 | Hilo, Hawaii County | SR-11 | 1 |
| May 18, 2022 | Koloa, Kauai County | SR-50 | 1 |
| May 11, 2022 | Hilo, Hawaii County | CR-HUALALAI ST | 1 |
| May 9, 2022 | Waikoloa Village, Hawaii County | SR-19 | 1 |
| May 2, 2022 | Kailua Kona, Hawaii County | CR-190 | 1 |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Wailuku Hawaiian Home Land (Historical), Maui County | SR-30 | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Honolulu, Honolulu County | CR-KAULUWEA STREET | 1 |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Honolulu County | SR-83 | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2022 | Volcano, Hawaii County | SR-11 | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Anahola, Kauai County | SR-56 | 1 |
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Counties in Hawaii in 2022
| Area | Deaths, 2022 | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii County | 33 | 16.0 |
| Honolulu County | 56 | 5.6 |
| Kauai County | 9 | 12.2 |
| Maui County | 18 | 11.0 |
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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2022. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.