Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Auglaize County, Ohio
County in Ohio · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 6
- Fatal crashes
- 6
- Population
- 45.9K
In 2024, 6 people died in 6 fatal crashes in Auglaize County, Ohio. That was 200.0% more than in 2023 (2) and the most since 2022. The death rate was 13.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with 9.8 in Ohio and 11.5 in the United States. Auglaize County had the 51st most traffic deaths among Ohio's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 25 people died, an average of 5.0 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 17% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
13.1
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 1.3 times the rate in Ohio: 9.8
- About 1.1 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
10.8
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About the same as the average in Ohio: 10.6
- About 90 percent of the average in the United States: 12.3
+200%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
2 deaths in 2023, 6 in 2024
- Ohio: -7%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 | 6 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 |
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 | 8.6 |
| 2021 | 13.0 |
| 2022 | 15.3 |
| 2023 | 4.4 |
| 2024 | 13.1 |
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 Ohio: 11%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 6 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Auglaize County | Share in Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 11% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 19% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 3 | 50% | 37% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 17% | 17% |
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
17%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About the same as the share in Ohio: 17%
- About 60 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
33%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 1.1 times the share in Ohio: 29%
- About 1.3 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Auglaize County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 33.3% | 29.1% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 16.7% | 16.8% | 28.1% |
| At night | 16.7% | 52.6% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 16.7% | 28.9% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
17%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About one-third of the share in Ohio: 53%
- About one-third of the share in the United States: 54%
17%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 60 percent of the share in Ohio: 29%
- About half the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 1 |
| 1am | 2 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 2 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 2 |
| 1pm | 2 |
| 2pm | 1 |
| 3pm | 1 |
| 4pm | 4 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 2 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 1 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 3 |
| Mon | 4 |
| Tue | 2 |
| Wed | 4 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 4 |
| Sat | 6 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 2 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 4 |
| Jun | 4 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 3 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 14 |
| Cloudy | 8 |
| Rain | 1 |
| Snow | 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 | 7 |
| Dusk | 2 |
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
- US-333
- SR-662
- CR-190 BUCKLAND HOLDEN RD1
- CR-171 WAPAK FREYBURG RD1
- CR-230 FT AMANDA RD1
- CR-222 KOSSUTH AMANDA RD1
- CR-158 GLYNWOOD RD1
- CR-33 BELLEFONTAINE ST1
- CR-50 AMSTERDAM RD1
- CR-150 MIDDLE PIKE RD1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 19 |
| SUVs | 6 |
| Motorcycles | 4 |
| Vans | 3 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 3 |
| Pickup trucks | 3 |
| Other vehicles | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Honda Civic5
- Chevrolet Malibu3
- Honda CR-V2
- Cadillac CTS1
- Cadillac DTS1
- Chevrolet Cavalier1
- Chevrolet Silverado1
- Chrysler 3001
- Chrysler Pacifica1
- Dodge Grand Caravan1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2024 | — | CR-171 WAPAK FREYBURG RD | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2024 | — | I-75 | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2024 | — | SR-364 | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2024 | — | CR-222 KOSSUTH AMANDA RD | 1 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | — | US-33 | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Wapakoneta | CR-33 BELLEFONTAINE ST | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | — | TS-120 PUSHETA RD | 1 |
| Jun 21, 2023 | — | SR-66 | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2022 | — | SR-66 | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2022 | — | TR-31 LAMBERT RD | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2022 | — | SR-385 | 1 |
| May 28, 2022 | — | CR-158 GLYNWOOD RD | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2022 | — | US-33 | 2 |
| Jan 19, 2022 | — | CR-50 AMSTERDAM RD | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2021 | — | TR-285 CAMPBELL RD | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2021 | — | SR-117 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2021 | — | SR-67 | 1 |
| Jun 6, 2021 | — | CR-190 BUCKLAND HOLDEN RD | 1 |
| May 22, 2021 | — | US-33 | 1 |
| May 15, 2021 | — | CR-150 MIDDLE PIKE RD | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2020 | — | CR-230 FT AMANDA RD | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2020 | — | SR-29 | 1 |
| May 19, 2020 | — | SR-364 CELINA RD | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2020 | — | Canning Factory RD | 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.