Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Tioga County, New York
County in New York · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 10
- Fatal crashes
- 8
- Population
- 47.5K
In 2024, 10 people died in 8 fatal crashes in Tioga County, New York. That was 42.9% more than in 2023 (7) and the most since 2020. The death rate was 21.0 per 100,000 residents, compared with 5.5 in New York and 11.5 in the United States. Tioga County had the 27th most traffic deaths among New York's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 38 people died, an average of 7.6 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 25% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
21.0
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 4 times the rate in New York: 5.5
- About 1.8 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
15.9
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About 3 times the average in New York: 5.6
- About 1.3 times the average in the United States: 12.3
+43%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
7 deaths in 2023, 10 in 2024
- New York: -1%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 7 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 | 8 |
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 | 22.8 |
| 2021 | 12.5 |
| 2022 | 8.4 |
| 2023 | 14.7 |
| 2024 | 21.0 |
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%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 7 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 2 |
| Cyclists | 1 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Tioga County | Share in New York |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 26% |
| Motorcyclists | 2 | 20% | 19% |
| Cyclists | 1 | 10% | 4% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 3 | 30% | 27% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 2 | 20% | 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
25%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 80 percent of the share in New York: 32%
- About 90 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
25%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 1.9 times the share in New York: 13%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Tioga County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 25.0% | 13.3% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 25.0% | 32.0% | 28.1% |
| At night | 50.0% | 49.1% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 12.5% | 31.0% | 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 the same as the share in New York: 49%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 54%
13%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 40 percent of the share in New York: 31%
- About 40 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 2 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 1 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 1 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 1 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 2 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 4 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 3 |
| 5pm | 4 |
| 6pm | 1 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 4 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 2 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 2 |
| Mon | 7 |
| Tue | 5 |
| Wed | 4 |
| Thu | 5 |
| Fri | 4 |
| Sat | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 3 |
| Feb | 3 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 3 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 3 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 3 |
| Oct | 4 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 15 |
| Cloudy | 12 |
| Snow | 2 |
| Rain | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 15 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 13 |
| Dark - Lighted | 1 |
| Dusk | 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
- SR-383
- SR-17C3
- SR-792
- SR-342
- WAITS RD1
- VICTORY HILL RD1
- SR-4341
- SR-96 CANDOR RD1
- SR-96 SPENCER RD1
- Washburn Rd1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 15 |
| SUVs | 7 |
| Motorcycles | 7 |
| Pickup trucks | 6 |
| Other vehicles | 3 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 3 |
| Vans | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- GMC Sierra2
- Honda Civic2
- Hyundai Santa Fe2
- Toyota Camry2
- Audi A41
- BMW 530i1
- CAN-AM Defender/Traxter1
- CAN-AM Outlander - XT/XT-P/MOS/LE1
- Caterpillar CF6AA1
- Chevrolet Cavalier1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2024 | Barton | SR-34 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Owego | SR-17 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Nichols | CR-4 W RIVER RD | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Owego | SR-17 SOUTHERN TIER EXPY | 1 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Newark Valley | SR-38 | 1 |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Newark Valley | BAILEY HOLLOW RD | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Owego | SR-434 | 1 |
| Mar 26, 2024 | Barton | OLD BARTON RD | 1 |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Owego | WAITS RD | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Spencer | SR-34 ITHACA RD | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Newark Valley | SR-38 | 3 |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Spencer | SR-96 CANDOR RD | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Owego | E CAMPVILLE RD | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Spencer | SR-34/96 | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Barton | SR-17C | 1 |
| May 21, 2022 | Richford | SR-79 | 1 |
| May 12, 2022 | Barton | SR-34 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2021 | Newark Valley | KING HILL RD | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Owego | CR-610 MONTROSE TPK | 1 |
| May 27, 2021 | Barton | SR-17C | 1 |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Richford | VICTORY HILL RD | 1 |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Owego | LISLE RD | 1 |
| Jan 4, 2021 | Newark Valley | SR-38B | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Candor | PARK SETTLEMENT RD | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2020 | Barton | SR-17C | 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.