Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Lockport, Illinois
City in Will County · Illinois · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 3
- Fatal crashes
- 3
- Population
- 26.9K
In 2024, 3 people died in 3 fatal crashes in Lockport, Illinois. The death rate was 11.2 per 100,000 residents, compared with 8.2 in Will County, 9.3 in Illinois and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 14 people died, an average of 2.8 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 33% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
11.2
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 1.4 times the rate in Will County, Illinois: 8.2
- About 1.2 times the rate in Illinois: 9.3
- About the same as the rate in the United States: 11.5
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 |
| 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 | 11.5 |
| 2021 | 11.5 |
| 2022 | 19.1 |
| 2024 | 11.2 |
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 Will County, Illinois: 19%
- About 5 percent of the share in Illinois: 18%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 3 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Lockport | Share in Will County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 19% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 14% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 33% | 22% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 33% | 31% |
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 1.1 times the share in Will County, Illinois: 30%
- About the same as the share in Illinois: 35%
- About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 28%
33%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 1.8 times the share in Will County, Illinois: 19%
- About 1.4 times the share in Illinois: 24%
- About 1.3 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Lockport | Will County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 33.3% | 18.5% | 23.5% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 33.3% | 29.6% | 34.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 0.0% | 55.6% | 54.4% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 33.3% | 31.5% | 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 Will County, Illinois: 56%
- About 5 percent of the share in Illinois: 54%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 54%
33%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About the same as the share in Will County, Illinois: 31%
- About the same as the share in Illinois: 36%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 2 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 2 |
| 4pm | 2 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 2 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 1 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 2 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 0 |
| Wed | 4 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 4 |
| Sat | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 3 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 11 |
| Rain | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 7 |
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 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
- SR-1712
- SR-7/9TH ST1
- SR-7 E 9TH ST1
- SR-53 BROADWAY ST1
- SR-171 ARCHER AVE1
- S HIGHLAND RIDGE CIR1
- S GOUGAR RD1
- NEW AVE1
- MU- MACGREGOR RD1
- I-355 NB RAMP1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 10 |
| Pickup trucks | 4 |
| SUVs | 4 |
| Motorcycles | 3 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Silverado2
- Acura TL1
- Cadillac Escalade1
- Chevrolet Blazer1
- Chevrolet Colorado1
- Chevrolet Cruze1
- Dodge Charger1
- Ford Explorer1
- Ford F-3501
- Ford Focus1
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 18, 2024 | MU- MACGREGOR RD | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | I-355 NB RAMP | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | SR-7/9TH ST | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2022 | SR-171 ARCHER AVE | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | S GOUGAR RD | 1 |
| Jun 15, 2022 | GAYLORD RD | 1 |
| Apr 17, 2022 | SR-171 | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2022 | CR-62 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2021 | E DIVISION ST | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | SR-53 BROADWAY ST | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2021 | NEW AVE | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | SR-171 | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2020 | S HIGHLAND RIDGE CIR | 1 |
| May 3, 2020 | SR-7 E 9TH ST | 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.