Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Winnebago County, Iowa
County in Iowa · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 3
- Fatal crashes
- 3
- Population
- 10.4K
In 2024, 3 people died in 3 fatal crashes in Winnebago County, Iowa. The death rate was 29.0 per 100,000 residents, compared with 11.0 in Iowa and 11.5 in the United States. Winnebago County had the 31st most traffic deaths among Iowa's counties. Between 2021 and 2024, 7 people died, an average of 1.8 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
29.0
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 3 times the rate in Iowa: 11.0
- About 3 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
22.1
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2021–2024
- About double the average in Iowa: 10.9
- About 1.8 times the average in the United States: 12.4
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 18.8 |
| 2022 | 18.8 |
| 2024 | 29.0 |
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 Iowa: 8%
- 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 Winnebago County | Share in Iowa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 8% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 18% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 1% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 33% | 33% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 33% | 20% |
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 1.7 times the share in Iowa: 19%
- About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 28%
67%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 3 times the share in Iowa: 23%
- About 3 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Winnebago County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 66.7% | 23.1% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 33.3% | 19.4% | 28.1% |
| At night | 66.7% | 47.8% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 33.3% | 31.8% | 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 1.4 times the share in Iowa: 48%
- About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 54%
33%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About the same as the share in Iowa: 32%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 1 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 2 |
| 5pm | 0 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 1 |
| 9pm | 1 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 2 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 0 |
| Wed | 3 |
| Thu | 0 |
| Fri | 0 |
| Sat | 2 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 3 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 6 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 4 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
All crashes 2021–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Roads and vehicles
Where and what, 2021–2024
Roads with the most fatal crashes
- US-692
- US-69/SR-9/170TH AVE1
- CR-R50/140TH AVE1
- CR-R20/30TH AVE1
- CR-R201
- CR-A16/200TH AVE/485TH ST1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 3 |
| Pickup trucks | 3 |
| Motorcycles | 1 |
| SUVs | 1 |
| Vans | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Buick Roadmaster1
- Chevrolet Equinox1
- Chevrolet Silverado1
- Ford F-2501
- Ford Fusion1
- Ford Transit1
- Harley Davidson FXDBI / Dyna Street Bob1
- Lincoln LS1
- Toyota T1001
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 | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2024 | — | CR-A16/200TH AVE/485TH ST | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2024 | — | US-69 | 1 |
| Feb 21, 2024 | — | US-69 | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2022 | — | CR-R20 | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | — | CR-R20/30TH AVE | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | — | CR-R50/140TH AVE | 1 |
| May 5, 2021 | — | US-69/SR-9/170TH AVE | 1 |
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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2021–2024. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.