Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Luce County, Michigan
County in Michigan · United States
- Deaths, 2022
- 2
- Fatal crashes
- 2
- Population
- 6.3K
In 2022, 2 people died in 2 fatal crashes in Luce County, Michigan. That was the same as in 2021. The death rate was 32.0 per 100,000 residents, compared with 11.2 in Michigan and 12.8 in the United States. Luce County had the 64th most traffic deaths among Michigan's counties. Between 2021 and 2022, 4 people died, an average of 2.0 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
32.0
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2022
- About 3 times the rate in Michigan: 10.9
- About 3 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
32.7
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2021–2022
- About 3 times the average in Michigan: 11.3
- About 3 times the average in the United States: 12.9
+0%
change in deaths from 2021 to 2022
2 deaths in 2021, 2 in 2022
- Michigan: +0%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 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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| Category | Deaths per 100,000 |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 33.4 |
| 2022 | 32.0 |
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 Michigan: 14%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 2 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Luce County | Share in Michigan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 15% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 16% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 3% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 50% | 26% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 0 | 0% | 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
0%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 5 percent of the share in Michigan: 25%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
50%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 1.9 times the share in Michigan: 26%
- About double the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Luce County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 50.0% | 26.2% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 25.2% | 28.1% |
| At night | 50.0% | 50.0% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 50.0% | 31.2% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
50%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About the same as the share in Michigan: 50%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 54%
50%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 1.6 times the share in Michigan: 31%
- About 1.5 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 0 |
| 6pm | 1 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2021–2022.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 1 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 2 |
| Wed | 0 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 0 |
| Sat | 0 |
All crashes 2021–2022.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 0 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 2 |
All crashes 2021–2022.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Blowing Snow | 1 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2022. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 2 |
| Dark - Lighted | 1 |
| Dusk | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2022. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Roads and vehicles
Where and what, 2021–2022
Roads with the most fatal crashes
- SR-1232
- SR-282
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Pickup trucks | 4 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 1 |
| Other vehicles | 1 |
| SUVs | 1 |
| Vans | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2022.
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Vehicles most often involved
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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| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2022 | — | SR-123 | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2022 | — | SR-28 | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2021 | — | SR-28 | 1 |
| Aug 10, 2021 | McMillan | SR-123 | 1 |
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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2021–2022. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.