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Traffic deaths in Tarrytown, New York

City in Westchester County · New York · United States

Deaths, 2024
2
Fatal crashes
2

In 2024, 2 people died in 2 fatal crashes in Tarrytown, New York. That was 71.4% fewer than in 2023 (7) and the fewest in any year since 2020. Between 2020 and 2024, 24 people died, an average of 4.8 a year. Pedestrians accounted for 50% of deaths, and 50% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

-71%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

7 deaths in 2023, 2 in 2024

  • Westchester County, New York: +8%
  • New York: -1%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 7 7
2021 3 3
2022 5 5
2023 7 7
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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Road users

Who died

50%

of deaths were pedestrians

  • About 1.6 times the share in Westchester County, New York: 31%
  • About 1.9 times the share in New York: 26%
  • About 3 times the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 1
Pedestrians 1
Motorcyclists 0
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Tarrytown Share in Westchester County
Pedestrians 1 50% 31%
Motorcyclists 0 0% 14%
Cyclists 0 0% 0%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 0 0% 21%
Speeding-related crashes 1 50% 31%

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

50%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About 1.8 times the share in Westchester County, New York: 28%
  • About 1.6 times the share in New York: 32%
  • About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 28%

0%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 5 percent of the share in Westchester County, New York: 10%
  • About 5 percent of the share in New York: 13%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Tarrytown Westchester County New York United States
Speeding-related 0.0% 10.3% 13.3% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 50.0% 28.2% 32.0% 28.1%
At night 50.0% 53.8% 49.1% 53.6%
At weekends 50.0% 38.5% 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 Westchester County, New York: 54%
  • About the same as the share in New York: 49%
  • About the same as the share in the United States: 54%

50%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 1.3 times the share in Westchester County, New York: 38%
  • About 1.6 times the share in New York: 31%
  • About 1.5 times the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 1
1am 3
2am 0
3am 0
4am 1
5am 1
6am 0
7am 3
8am 0
9am 1
10am 0
11am 2
12pm 2
1pm 4
2pm 0
3pm 1
4pm 0
5pm 3
6pm 1
7pm 0
8pm 0
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 3
Tue 7
Wed 1
Thu 3
Fri 2
Sat 4

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 3
Feb 1
Mar 1
Apr 2
May 4
Jun 2
Jul 1
Aug 2
Sep 1
Oct 0
Nov 2
Dec 5

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 16
Cloudy 5
Rain 2
Snow 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 15
Dark - Lighted 5
Dark - Not Lighted 4

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-987F SPRAIN BROOK PKWY5
  2. SR-987G TACONIC STATE PKWY3
  3. I-2872
  4. SR-119 TARRYTOWN RD2
  5. US-9 S BROADWAY1
  6. US-9 N BROADWAY1
  7. ARDSLEY RD1
  8. CR-BRONX RIVER PKWY1
  9. E HARTSDALE AVE1
  10. I-871

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Cars 15
SUVs 10
Motorcycles 3
Medium and heavy trucks 2
Pickup trucks 2
Vans 2

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Honda Civic2
  2. Honda CR-V2
  3. Lexus RX2
  4. Toyota Camry2
  5. Acura MDX1
  6. BMW 330i1
  7. Cadillac XT51
  8. Chevrolet G-Series1
  9. Dodge Challenger1
  10. Ford F-2501

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 Deaths
Dec 31, 2024 1
May 18, 2024 1
Dec 26, 2023 1
Dec 25, 2023 1
Nov 27, 2023 1
Nov 10, 2023 1
May 2, 2023 1
Mar 1, 2023 1
Jan 8, 2023 1
Dec 27, 2022 1
Aug 4, 2022 1
Jul 17, 2022 1
Jun 26, 2022 1
Apr 30, 2022 1
Sep 2, 2021 1
Jun 6, 2021 1
Apr 15, 2021 1
Dec 28, 2020 1
Aug 22, 2020 1
May 19, 2020 1
May 19, 2020 1
Feb 15, 2020 1
Jan 24, 2020 1
Jan 7, 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.