Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Gurnee, Illinois
City in Lake County · Illinois · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 3
- Fatal crashes
- 3
- Population
- 30.4K
In 2024, 3 people died in 3 fatal crashes in Gurnee, Illinois. That was the same as in 2023. The death rate was 9.9 per 100,000 residents, compared with 7.0 in Lake County, 9.3 in Illinois and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 16 people died, an average of 3.2 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
9.9
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 1.4 times the rate in Lake County, Illinois: 7.0
- About the same as the rate in Illinois: 9.3
- About 85 percent of the rate in the United States: 11.5
+0%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
3 deaths in 2023, 3 in 2024
- Lake County, Illinois: -17%
- Illinois: -5%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 6 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 |
| 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 | 3.3 |
| 2021 | 9.8 |
| 2022 | 19.7 |
| 2023 | 9.9 |
| 2024 | 9.9 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
33%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 1.7 times the share in Lake County, Illinois: 20%
- About 1.8 times the share in Illinois: 18%
- About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 1 |
| Pedestrians | 1 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Gurnee | Share in Lake County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 1 | 33% | 20% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 33% | 12% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 4% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 0 | 0% | 34% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 0 | 0% | 34% |
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 Lake County, Illinois: 33%
- About 5 percent of the share in Illinois: 35%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
0%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 5 percent of the share in Lake County, Illinois: 38%
- About 5 percent of the share in Illinois: 24%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Gurnee | Lake County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 37.5% | 23.5% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 33.3% | 34.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 0.0% | 60.4% | 54.4% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 0.0% | 33.3% | 35.6% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
0%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 5 percent of the share in Lake County, Illinois: 60%
- About 5 percent of the share in Illinois: 54%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 54%
0%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 5 percent of the share in Lake County, Illinois: 33%
- About 5 percent of the share in Illinois: 36%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 2 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 1 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 1 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 1 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 2 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 1 |
| Mon | 5 |
| Tue | 1 |
| Wed | 0 |
| Thu | 3 |
| Fri | 1 |
| Sat | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 3 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 11 |
| Rain | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
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-412
- SR-1321
- CR-221
- HUNT CLUB RD1
- MU-DORCHESTER AVE1
- N HUNT CLUB RD1
- NOTTING HILL RD1
- SR- 1321
- SR-132 GRAND AVE1
- STEARNS SCHOOL RD1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 8 |
| SUVs | 7 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 2 |
| Other vehicles | 2 |
| Motorcycles | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Equinox2
- Buick Encore1
- Cadillac XT51
- Chevrolet Cobalt1
- Chevrolet Cruze1
- Chevrolet Monte Carlo1
- Ford Edge1
- Honda Accord1
- Infiniti G351
- Jeep Grand Cherokee1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2024 | US- 41 | 1 |
| May 23, 2024 | SR- 132 | 1 |
| Apr 29, 2024 | MU-DORCHESTER AVE | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | N HUNT CLUB RD | 1 |
| Jan 9, 2023 | US-41 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2022 | SR-132 | 3 |
| Sep 17, 2022 | US-41 | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2022 | CR-22 | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2022 | STEARNS SCHOOL RD | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2021 | TRI STATE PKWY | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2021 | SR-132 GRAND AVE | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2021 | HUNT CLUB RD | 1 |
| Sep 7, 2020 | NOTTING HILL RD | 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.