Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Dade County, Missouri
County in Missouri · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 1
- Fatal crashes
- 1
- Population
- 7.6K
In 2024, 1 person died in 1 fatal crash in Dade County, Missouri. That was the same as in 2023. The death rate was 13.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with 15.3 in Missouri and 11.5 in the United States. Dade County had the 92nd most traffic deaths among Missouri's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 12 people died, an average of 2.4 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 100% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
13.1
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 85 percent of the rate in Missouri: 15.3
- About 1.1 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
39.3
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About double the average in Missouri: 15.9
- About 3 times the average in the United States: 12.1
+0%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
1 death in 2023, 1 in 2024
- Missouri: -4%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 5 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
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 | 79.1 |
| 2021 | 52.6 |
| 2023 | 13.0 |
| 2024 | 13.1 |
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 Missouri: 14%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 1 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Dade County | Share in Missouri |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 14% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 15% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 100% | 28% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 100% | 33% |
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
100%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 3 times the share in Missouri: 33%
- About 4 times the share in the United States: 28%
100%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 4 times the share in Missouri: 27%
- About 4 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Dade County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 100.0% | 26.5% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 100.0% | 32.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 100.0% | 50.9% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 100.0% | 30.3% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
100%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About double the share in Missouri: 51%
- About 1.9 times the share in the United States: 54%
100%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 3 times the share in Missouri: 30%
- About 3 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 2 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 2 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 2 |
| 4pm | 1 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 2 |
| Mon | 1 |
| Tue | 3 |
| Wed | 0 |
| Thu | 0 |
| Fri | 0 |
| Sat | 5 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 2 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 3 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 8 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 8 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2 |
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
- US-1603
- SR-D1
- CR-1871
- CR-2171
- CR-321
- CR-E DADE 1321
- CR-MUTTON CREEK LP1
- SR-391
- SR-U1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Pickup trucks | 6 |
| Cars | 3 |
| Motorcycles | 3 |
| Vans | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Buick LaCrosse1
- Chevrolet Avalanche1
- Chevrolet C/K Pickup1
- Chevrolet Silverado1
- Chrysler Town and Country1
- Dodge Ram1
- GMC Sonoma1
- Harley Davidson Fat Boy1
- Harley Davidson FLHRCI / Road King Classic1
- Harley Davidson Heritage Softail Classic1
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 28, 2024 | — | CR-187 | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2023 | — | CR-MUTTON CREEK LP | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2021 | — | US-160 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2021 | — | CR-32 | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2021 | — | US-160 | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | — | US-160 | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2020 | — | CR-217 | 1 |
| Aug 17, 2020 | — | SR-U | 1 |
| May 26, 2020 | — | CR-E DADE 132 | 1 |
| May 3, 2020 | — | SR-39 | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2020 | — | SR-D | 2 |
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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.