Fatal crash profile · County

Traffic deaths in Nance County, Nebraska

County in Nebraska · United States

Deaths, 2023
3
Fatal crashes
3
Population
3.3K

In 2023, 3 people died in 3 fatal crashes in Nance County, Nebraska. The death rate was 91.6 per 100,000 residents, compared with 11.4 in Nebraska and 12.2 in the United States. Nance County had the 17th most traffic deaths among Nebraska's counties. Between 2020 and 2023, 5 people died, an average of 1.2 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

91.6

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2023

  • About 7 times the rate in Nebraska: 12.5
  • About 8 times the rate in the United States: 11.5

49.8

average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2023

  • About 4 times the average in Nebraska: 11.5
  • About 4 times the average in the United States: 12.3
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2023
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 1 1
2021 1 1
2023 3 3

People who died within 30 days of a crash. A fatal crash can kill more than one person.

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Deaths per 100,000 residents, 2020–2023
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 29.5
2021 29.6
2023 91.6

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 Nebraska: 8%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2023
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 3
Pedestrians 0
Motorcyclists 0
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2023
Type Deaths Share in Nance County Share in Nebraska
Pedestrians 0 0% 6%
Motorcyclists 0 0% 10%
Cyclists 0 0% 3%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 1 33% 30%
Speeding-related crashes 0 0% 20%

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 Nebraska: 25%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%

33%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About the same as the share in Nebraska: 34%
  • About 1.3 times the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2023
Category Nance County Nebraska United States
Speeding-related 33.3% 33.6% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 0.0% 24.7% 28.1%
At night 33.3% 41.7% 53.6%
At weekends 33.3% 30.5% 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 Nebraska: 42%
  • 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 Nebraska: 30%
  • About the same as the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 0
1am 0
2am 1
3am 0
4am 0
5am 1
6am 0
7am 1
8am 0
9am 0
10am 0
11am 0
12pm 0
1pm 0
2pm 0
3pm 0
4pm 0
5pm 0
6pm 0
7pm 0
8pm 0
9pm 1
10pm 0
11pm 0

All crashes 2020–2023.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 0
Mon 0
Tue 1
Wed 1
Thu 1
Fri 0
Sat 2

All crashes 2020–2023.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 1
Feb 0
Mar 0
Apr 0
May 0
Jun 0
Jul 1
Aug 2
Sep 0
Oct 0
Nov 0
Dec 1

All crashes 2020–2023.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 4

All crashes 2020–2023. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Dark - Not Lighted 2
Dawn 1
Daylight 1

All crashes 2020–2023. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Roads and vehicles

Where and what, 2020–2023

Roads with the most fatal crashes

  1. SR-222
  2. CR-N 470TH STREET1
  3. CR-N 470TH ST1
  4. CR-270TH AVENUE1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
SUVs 3
Cars 1
Other vehicles 1
Pickup trucks 1

All crashes 2020–2023.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Buick Enclave1
  2. Chevrolet Silverado1
  3. Chevrolet Suburban1
  4. Jeep Wrangler1
  5. Pontiac Bonneville1

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 2023. Crashes without reported coordinates are not shown.

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Crash factors
Date Location Deaths
Dec 2, 2023 — 1
Aug 16, 2023 — 1
Jan 17, 2023 — 1
Jul 31, 2021 — 1
Aug 20, 2020 — 1

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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2023. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.