Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Faribault County, Minnesota
County in Minnesota · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 3
- Fatal crashes
- 3
- Population
- 13.9K
In 2024, 3 people died in 3 fatal crashes in Faribault County, Minnesota. That was 40.0% fewer than in 2023 (5) and the fewest since 2022. The death rate was 21.6 per 100,000 residents, compared with 8.2 in Minnesota and 11.5 in the United States. Faribault County had the 46th most traffic deaths among Minnesota's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 18 people died, an average of 3.6 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
21.6
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 3 times the rate in Minnesota: 8.2
- About 1.9 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
25.9
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About 3 times the average in Minnesota: 7.7
- About double the average in the United States: 12.3
-40%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
5 deaths in 2023, 3 in 2024
- Minnesota: +19%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 5 | 4 |
| 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 | 28.8 |
| 2021 | 21.6 |
| 2022 | 21.5 |
| 2023 | 35.9 |
| 2024 | 21.6 |
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 Minnesota: 12%
- 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 Faribault County | Share in Minnesota |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 12% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 33% | 16% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 1% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 0 | 0% | 23% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 0 | 0% | 29% |
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 Minnesota: 29%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
33%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 1.2 times the share in Minnesota: 29%
- About 1.3 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Faribault County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 33.3% | 28.5% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 29.0% | 28.1% |
| At night | 33.3% | 41.8% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 0.0% | 32.9% | 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 80 percent of the share in Minnesota: 42%
- About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 54%
0%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 5 percent of the share in Minnesota: 33%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 1 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 1 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 1 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 2 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 2 |
| 6pm | 1 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 1 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 2 |
| Mon | 2 |
| Tue | 3 |
| Wed | 5 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 2 |
| Sat | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 0 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 2 |
| Aug | 4 |
| Sep | 3 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 14 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 10 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Dusk | 1 |
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
- I-906
- SR-224
- US-1692
- CR-1 320TH AVE1
- 310TH AVE1
- CR-16 110TH ST1
- CR-351
- TS-375TH AVE1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 9 |
| Pickup trucks | 5 |
| Other vehicles | 2 |
| Motorcycles | 2 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 2 |
| Vans | 2 |
| Buses | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Silverado3
- Chevrolet Camaro1
- Chevrolet Nova1
- Dodge Dart1
- Dodge Grand Caravan1
- Dodge Journey1
- Dodge Viper1
- Ford E-4501
- Ford F-1501
- Ford Mustang1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2024 | — | TS-375TH AVE | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | — | I-90 | 1 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | — | US-169 | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2023 | — | CR-1 320TH AVE | 2 |
| Aug 26, 2023 | — | I-90 | 1 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | — | CR-16 110TH ST | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2023 | — | I-90 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2022 | — | SR-22 | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2022 | — | SR-22 | 1 |
| Jun 21, 2022 | — | I-90 | 1 |
| Nov 17, 2021 | — | 310TH AVE | 1 |
| Aug 9, 2021 | — | CR-35 | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2021 | — | I-90 | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Blue Earth | I-90 | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | — | SR-22 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2020 | — | US-169 | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2020 | — | SR-22 | 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.