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Traffic deaths in Storey County, Nevada

County in Nevada · United States

Deaths, 2024
2
Fatal crashes
2
Population
4.2K

In 2024, 2 people died in 2 fatal crashes in Storey County, Nevada. That was the same as in 2023. The death rate was 47.8 per 100,000 residents, compared with 12.8 in Nevada and 11.5 in the United States. Storey County had the 12th most traffic deaths among Nevada's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 11 people died, an average of 2.2 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

47.8

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About 4 times the rate in Nevada: 12.8
  • About 4 times the rate in the United States: 11.5

52.8

average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024

  • About 4 times the average in Nevada: 12.3
  • About 4 times the average in the United States: 12.3

+0%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

2 deaths in 2023, 2 in 2024

  • Nevada: +3%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 1 1
2021 3 3
2022 3 3
2023 2 1
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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Deaths per 100,000 residents, 2020–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 24.3
2021 72.3
2022 71.8
2023 47.6
2024 47.8

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 Nevada: 26%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 2
Pedestrians 0
Motorcyclists 0
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Storey County Share in Nevada
Pedestrians 0 0% 26%
Motorcyclists 0 0% 21%
Cyclists 0 0% 4%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 1 50% 33%
Speeding-related crashes 0 0% 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

0%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About 5 percent of the share in Nevada: 32%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%

50%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 1.9 times the share in Nevada: 26%
  • About double the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Storey County Nevada United States
Speeding-related 50.0% 25.7% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 0.0% 31.7% 28.1%
At night 50.0% 61.4% 53.6%
At weekends 50.0% 31.7% 32.6%

Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.

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Timing

When crashes happen

50%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About 80 percent of the share in Nevada: 61%
  • About the same as the share in the United States: 54%

50%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 1.6 times the share in Nevada: 32%
  • About 1.5 times the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 1
1am 0
2am 0
3am 0
4am 0
5am 0
6am 1
7am 0
8am 0
9am 1
10am 0
11am 1
12pm 0
1pm 0
2pm 0
3pm 1
4pm 2
5pm 1
6pm 2
7pm 0
8pm 0
9pm 0
10pm 0
11pm 0

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 3
Mon 2
Tue 0
Wed 1
Thu 0
Fri 2
Sat 2

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 0
Feb 0
Mar 2
Apr 0
May 2
Jun 2
Jul 0
Aug 0
Sep 1
Oct 3
Nov 0
Dec 0

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 9
Cloudy 1

All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 7
Dark - Lighted 1
Dark - Not Lighted 1
Dawn 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

  1. SR-3414
  2. SR-4393
  3. ELECTRIC AVE1
  4. SR-341 S1
  5. SIX MILE CANYON RD1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Motorcycles 4
Cars 3
Pickup trucks 3
SUVs 2
Other vehicles 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes

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Fatal crashes in 2024. Crashes without reported coordinates are not shown.

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Date Location Deaths
Oct 14, 2024 — 1
May 19, 2024 — 1
Mar 31, 2023 — 2
Oct 31, 2022 — 1
Sep 24, 2022 — 1
May 15, 2022 — 1
Oct 22, 2021 — 1
Jun 12, 2021 — 1
Mar 28, 2021 — 1
Jun 17, 2020 — 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.