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Traffic deaths in Genesee County, New York

County in New York · United States

Deaths, 2024
3
Fatal crashes
3
Population
58.4K

In 2024, 3 people died in 3 fatal crashes in Genesee County, New York. That was 66.7% fewer than in 2023 (9) and the fewest in any year since 2020. The death rate was 5.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with 5.5 in New York and 11.5 in the United States. Genesee County had the 53rd most traffic deaths among New York's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 40 people died, an average of 8.0 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 67% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

5.1

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About the same as the rate in New York: 5.5
  • About 45 percent of the rate in the United States: 11.5

13.8

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

  • About double the average in New York: 5.6
  • About 1.1 times the average in the United States: 12.3

-67%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

9 deaths in 2023, 3 in 2024

  • New York: -1%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 10 9
2021 7 6
2022 11 10
2023 9 9
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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Deaths per 100,000 residents, 2020–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 17.2
2021 12.1
2022 19.1
2023 15.5
2024 5.1

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 New York: 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 1
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Genesee County Share in New York
Pedestrians 0 0% 26%
Motorcyclists 1 33% 19%
Cyclists 0 0% 4%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 1 33% 27%
Speeding-related crashes 2 67% 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

67%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About double the share in New York: 32%
  • About double the share in the United States: 28%

33%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 3 times the share in New York: 13%
  • About 1.3 times the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Genesee County New York United States
Speeding-related 33.3% 13.3% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 66.7% 32.0% 28.1%
At night 33.3% 49.1% 53.6%
At weekends 100.0% 31.0% 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 two-thirds of the share in New York: 49%
  • About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 54%

100%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 3 times the share in New York: 31%
  • About 3 times the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 1
1am 0
2am 0
3am 1
4am 0
5am 1
6am 0
7am 2
8am 0
9am 1
10am 0
11am 4
12pm 2
1pm 1
2pm 2
3pm 3
4pm 2
5pm 5
6pm 6
7pm 1
8pm 4
9pm 1
10pm 0
11pm 0

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 4
Mon 4
Tue 1
Wed 7
Thu 7
Fri 5
Sat 9

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 3
Feb 0
Mar 4
Apr 3
May 4
Jun 3
Jul 4
Aug 4
Sep 4
Oct 1
Nov 7
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 23
Cloudy 8
Rain 5

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 26
Dark - Not Lighted 6
Dark - Lighted 2
Dusk 2
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-55
  2. I-904
  3. SR-772
  4. SR-192
  5. SR-19 LAKE STREET RD2
  6. SR-332
  7. CR-12 LOCKPORT RD1
  8. CR-1 CREEK RD1
  9. COCKRAM RD1
  10. CHAPELL RD1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Cars 13
SUVs 10
Medium and heavy trucks 10
Motorcycles 8
Pickup trucks 7
Other vehicles 4
Vans 3

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Ford F-1503
  2. Volvo Truck VNL3
  3. Chevrolet Cobalt2
  4. Freightliner Cascadia2
  5. Nissan Rogue2
  6. Yamaha YZF-R62
  7. CAN-AM Outlander - MAX XT/MAX XT-P/MPV1
  8. CFMOTO ZFORCE1
  9. Chevrolet Equinox1
  10. Chevrolet Impala1

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 Deaths
Sep 15, 2024 Le Roy 1
Sep 14, 2024 Stafford 1
Aug 17, 2024 Batavia 1
Nov 9, 2023 Stafford 1
Nov 9, 2023 Le Roy 1
Nov 1, 2023 Batavia 1
Aug 10, 2023 Pembroke 1
Jul 3, 2023 Alabama 1
Jun 7, 2023 Pembroke 1
Apr 13, 2023 Pembroke 1
Mar 22, 2023 Alabama 1
Mar 17, 2023 Batavia 1
Nov 4, 2022 Batavia 1
Oct 19, 2022 Alexander 1
Aug 21, 2022 Pembroke 2
Aug 13, 2022 Le Roy 1
Jul 24, 2022 Byron 1
Jul 14, 2022 Batavia 1
Jul 6, 2022 Bethany 1
May 21, 2022 Byron 1
May 7, 2022 Batavia 1
Jan 29, 2022 Pembroke 1
Nov 12, 2021 Pavilion 1
Sep 25, 2021 Byron 1
Sep 22, 2021 Pembroke 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.