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Traffic deaths in Stanton County, Kansas

County in Kansas · United States

Deaths, 2022
2
Fatal crashes
2
Population
2K

In 2022, 2 people died in 2 fatal crashes in Stanton County, Kansas. That was 100.0% more than in 2021 (1). The death rate was 101.5 per 100,000 residents, compared with 14.0 in Kansas and 12.8 in the United States. Stanton County had the 44th most traffic deaths among Kansas's counties. Between 2020 and 2022, 4 people died, an average of 1.3 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

101.5

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2022

  • About 9 times the rate in Kansas: 11.4
  • About 9 times the rate in the United States: 11.5

65.7

average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2022

  • About 5 times the average in Kansas: 14.3
  • About 5 times the average in the United States: 12.5

+100%

change in deaths from 2021 to 2022

1 death in 2021, 2 in 2022

  • Kansas: -12%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2022
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 1 1
2021 1 1
2022 2 2

People who died within 30 days of a crash. A fatal crash can kill more than one person.

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Deaths per 100,000 residents, 2020–2022
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 48.1
2021 49.0
2022 101.5

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 Kansas: 10%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2022
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 2
Pedestrians 0
Motorcyclists 0
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2022
Type Deaths Share in Stanton County Share in Kansas
Pedestrians 0 0% 8%
Motorcyclists 0 0% 13%
Cyclists 0 0% 2%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 0 0% 33%
Speeding-related crashes 0 0% 23%

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 Kansas: 20%
  • 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 Kansas: 35%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2022
Category Stanton County Kansas United States
Speeding-related 0.0% 35.4% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 0.0% 20.1% 28.1%
At night 0.0% 51.0% 53.6%
At weekends 0.0% 32.5% 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 Kansas: 51%
  • 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 Kansas: 32%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 0
1am 0
2am 0
3am 0
4am 0
5am 0
6am 0
7am 0
8am 0
9am 1
10am 0
11am 0
12pm 0
1pm 1
2pm 0
3pm 0
4pm 0
5pm 0
6pm 0
7pm 1
8pm 0
9pm 0
10pm 0
11pm 1

All crashes 2020–2022.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 0
Mon 1
Tue 1
Wed 0
Thu 1
Fri 1
Sat 0

All crashes 2020–2022.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 0
Feb 0
Mar 0
Apr 0
May 0
Jun 0
Jul 1
Aug 1
Sep 0
Oct 0
Nov 1
Dec 1

All crashes 2020–2022.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 3

All crashes 2020–2022. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 3
Dark - Not Lighted 1

All crashes 2020–2022. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Roads and vehicles

Where and what, 2020–2022

Roads with the most fatal crashes

  1. US-1602
  2. SR-271
  3. N ELM RD1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Pickup trucks 3
Medium and heavy trucks 2
SUVs 1

All crashes 2020–2022.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Chevrolet Silverado2
  2. Peterbilt 3861
  3. GMC C51
  4. Ford F-1501
  5. Chevrolet Tahoe1

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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Crash factors
Date Location Deaths
Dec 1, 2022 Johnson 1
Jul 11, 2022 — 1
Nov 5, 2021 — 1
Aug 25, 2020 Johnson 1

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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2022. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.