Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in St. Cloud, Minnesota
City in Stearns County · Minnesota · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 2
- Fatal crashes
- 2
- Population
- 72.1K
In 2024, 2 people died in 2 fatal crashes in St. Cloud, Minnesota. That was the same as in 2023. The death rate was 2.8 per 100,000 residents, compared with 7.4 in Stearns County, 8.2 in Minnesota and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 15 people died, an average of 3.0 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 50% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
2.8
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 40 percent of the rate in Stearns County, Minnesota: 7.4
- About one-third of the rate in Minnesota: 8.2
- About one-quarter of the rate in the United States: 11.5
+0%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
2 deaths in 2023, 2 in 2024
- Stearns County, Minnesota: -25%
- Minnesota: +19%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 5.8 |
| 2021 | 2.9 |
| 2022 | 7.1 |
| 2023 | 2.8 |
| 2024 | 2.8 |
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 | 0 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 1 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in St. Cloud | Share in Stearns County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 50% | 17% |
| Cyclists | 1 | 50% | 8% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 50% | 17% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 50% | 25% |
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
50%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 1.5 times the share in Stearns County, Minnesota: 33%
- About 1.7 times the share in Minnesota: 29%
- About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 28%
50%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 1.5 times the share in Stearns County, Minnesota: 33%
- About 1.8 times the share in Minnesota: 29%
- About double the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | St. Cloud | Stearns County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 50.0% | 33.3% | 28.5% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 50.0% | 33.3% | 29.0% | 28.1% |
| At night | 0.0% | 22.2% | 41.8% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 0.0% | 33.3% | 32.9% | 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 Stearns County, Minnesota: 22%
- About 5 percent of the share in Minnesota: 42%
- 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 Stearns County, Minnesota: 33%
- About 5 percent of the share in Minnesota: 33%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 2 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 2 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 2 |
| 3pm | 1 |
| 4pm | 1 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 1 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 0 |
| Mon | 4 |
| Tue | 2 |
| Wed | 1 |
| Thu | 2 |
| Fri | 5 |
| Sat | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 3 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 10 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Blowing Snow | 1 |
| Snow | 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 | 3 |
| Dark - Lighted | 1 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 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
- CR-1362
- SR-152
- 10TH ST N1
- 20TH AVE1
- 9TH AVE N1
- CR-4 VETERANS DR1
- CR-75 2ND ST S1
- CR-75 OPPORTUNITY DR1
- I-941
- MU-120 LINCOLN AVE NE1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| SUVs | 6 |
| Cars | 5 |
| Motorcycles | 5 |
| Pickup trucks | 5 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Silverado5
- Apollo Street Bike1
- CFMOTO CF6501
- Chevrolet Captiva Sport1
- Chevrolet Suburban1
- Chrysler 2001
- Ford Escape1
- Ford Focus1
- Harley Davidson Street Glide1
- Honda Accord1
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 | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2024 | CR-75 2ND ST S | 1 |
| May 29, 2024 | MU-120 LINCOLN AVE NE | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2023 | CR-75 OPPORTUNITY DR | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2023 | SR-15 RAMP | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2022 | 20TH AVE | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2022 | 10TH ST N | 1 |
| May 27, 2022 | SR-15 | 1 |
| May 6, 2022 | 9TH AVE N | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2022 | OLD CSAH 74 | 1 |
| Nov 22, 2021 | SR-15 | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2021 | CR-4 VETERANS DR | 1 |
| Nov 23, 2020 | CR-136 | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2020 | UNIVERSITY DR S | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2020 | CR-136 | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2020 | I-94 | 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.