Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Cheboygan County, Michigan
County in Michigan · United States
- Deaths, 2023
- 3
- Fatal crashes
- 3
- Population
- 26K
In 2023, 3 people died in 3 fatal crashes in Cheboygan County, Michigan. That was 62.5% fewer than in 2022 (8) and the fewest since 2021. The death rate was 11.5 per 100,000 residents, compared with 10.9 in Michigan and 12.2 in the United States. Cheboygan County had the 55th most traffic deaths among Michigan's counties. Between 2020 and 2023, 18 people died, an average of 4.5 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
11.5
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2023
- About the same as the rate in Michigan: 10.9
- About the same as the rate in the United States: 11.5
17.4
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2023
- About 1.6 times the average in Michigan: 11.0
- About 1.4 times the average in the United States: 12.4
-63%
change in deaths from 2022 to 2023
8 deaths in 2022, 3 in 2023
- Michigan: +0%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 |
| 2023 | 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 | 15.6 |
| 2021 | 11.7 |
| 2022 | 30.9 |
| 2023 | 11.5 |
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 Michigan: 14%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 2 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Cheboygan County | Share in Michigan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 16% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 33% | 16% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 2 | 67% | 26% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 33% | 27% |
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 1.3 times the share in Michigan: 25%
- 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 Michigan: 26%
- About 3 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Cheboygan County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 66.7% | 26.2% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 33.3% | 25.2% | 28.1% |
| At night | 33.3% | 50.0% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 66.7% | 31.2% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
33%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About two-thirds of the share in Michigan: 50%
- About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 54%
67%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About double the share in Michigan: 31%
- About double the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 1 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 3 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 3 |
| 5pm | 2 |
| 6pm | 1 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 1 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2023.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 3 |
| Mon | 2 |
| Tue | 1 |
| Wed | 2 |
| Thu | 3 |
| Fri | 1 |
| Sat | 5 |
All crashes 2020–2023.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 4 |
| Jul | 3 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2023.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 10 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Snow | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2023. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 12 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 5 |
All crashes 2020–2023. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Roads and vehicles
Where and what, 2020–2023
Roads with the most fatal crashes
- I-755
- AFTON RD1
- CR-BLACK RIVER RD1
- CR-INDIAN TRAIL RD1
- CR-LANCE LAKE RD1
- CR-OLD ONAWAY RD1
- CR-WAUBUN BEACH RD1
- GAYNOR RD1
- INVERNESSE TRAIL1
- SR-27 MAIN ST1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 7 |
| SUVs | 7 |
| Pickup trucks | 5 |
| Motorcycles | 3 |
| Other vehicles | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2023.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Impala2
- Cadillac XT41
- Chevrolet Silverado1
- Chevrolet Silverado LTD1
- Chevrolet Trailblazer1
- Dodge Avenger1
- Ford Escape1
- Ford F-1501
- Ford F-2501
- GMC Yukon XL1
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 2023. Crashes without reported coordinates are not shown.
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| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2023 | — | GAYNOR RD | 1 |
| Jun 8, 2023 | — | AFTON RD | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2023 | — | INVERNESSE TRAIL | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2022 | — | CR-BLACK RIVER RD | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2022 | — | CR-WAUBUN BEACH RD | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | — | CR-LANCE LAKE RD | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2022 | — | CR-INDIAN TRAIL RD | 1 |
| May 9, 2022 | — | I-75 | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2022 | — | SR-68/33 HWY | 1 |
| Apr 7, 2022 | — | SR-33 | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2022 | — | CR-OLD ONAWAY RD | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2021 | — | I-75 | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2021 | — | I-75 | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2021 | — | I-75 | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2020 | — | I-75 | 2 |
| Jul 28, 2020 | — | US-23 | 1 |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Cheboygan | SR-27 MAIN ST | 1 |
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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2023. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.