Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Branson, Missouri
City in Taney County · Missouri · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 3
- Fatal crashes
- 3
- Population
- 12.9K
In 2024, 3 people died in 3 fatal crashes in Branson, Missouri. That was the same as in 2023. The death rate was 23.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 22.9 in Taney County, 15.3 in Missouri and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2021 and 2024, 13 people died, an average of 3.2 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
23.3
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About the same as the rate in Taney County, Missouri: 22.9
- About 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 15.3
- About double the rate in the United States: 11.5
+0%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
3 deaths in 2023, 3 in 2024
- Taney County, Missouri: +63%
- Missouri: -4%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 31.4 |
| 2022 | 23.2 |
| 2023 | 23.2 |
| 2024 | 23.3 |
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 | 3 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Branson | Share in Taney County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 31% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 33% | 15% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 0 | 0% | 46% |
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 Taney County, Missouri: 46%
- About 5 percent of the share in Missouri: 33%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
33%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About double the share in Taney County, Missouri: 15%
- About 1.3 times the share in Missouri: 27%
- About 1.3 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Branson | Taney County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 33.3% | 15.4% | 26.5% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 46.2% | 32.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 33.3% | 38.5% | 50.9% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 33.3% | 30.8% | 30.3% | 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 85 percent of the share in Taney County, Missouri: 38%
- About two-thirds of the share in Missouri: 51%
- About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 54%
33%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About the same as the share in Taney County, Missouri: 31%
- About 1.1 times the share in Missouri: 30%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 1 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 2 |
| 7pm | 2 |
| 8pm | 2 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 0 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 2 |
| Wed | 4 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 4 |
| Sat | 2 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 0 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 2 |
| Aug | 3 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 2 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 8 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 6 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| Dusk | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Roads and vehicles
Where and what, 2021–2024
Roads with the most fatal crashes
- SR-1653
- SR-3762
- US-651
- SR-2481
- MU-FRANCIS ST1
- MU-CHAMPAGNE BLVD1
- MU-76 COUNTRY BLVD1
- MAIN ST1
- CR-FALL CREEK RD1
- 76 COUNTRY BLVD1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 7 |
| Pickup trucks | 4 |
| SUVs | 4 |
| Motorcycles | 3 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Toyota Tundra1
- Toyota Tacoma1
- Subaru Forester1
- Pontiac Vibe1
- Pontiac Grand AM1
- Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera1
- Mitsubishi Mirage G41
- Honda VT750 (Shadow Aero)1
- Harley Davidson FXDL103 / Low Rider1
- Harley Davidson Dyna Super Glide Custom1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2024 | MU-FRANCIS ST | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2024 | SR-248 | 1 |
| Mar 22, 2024 | US-65 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2023 | SR-376 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | MU-76 COUNTRY BLVD | 1 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | MU-CHAMPAGNE BLVD | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2022 | 76 COUNTRY BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2022 | SR-165 | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2022 | CR-FALL CREEK RD | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | SR-376 | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2021 | MAIN ST | 1 |
| Jul 2, 2021 | SR-165 | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2021 | SR-165 | 1 |
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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2021–2024. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.