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Traffic deaths in Coshocton County, Ohio

County in Ohio · United States

Deaths, 2024
6
Fatal crashes
6
Population
37K

In 2024, 6 people died in 6 fatal crashes in Coshocton County, Ohio. That was 20.0% more than in 2023 (5) and the most since 2022. The death rate was 16.2 per 100,000 residents, compared with 9.8 in Ohio and 11.5 in the United States. Coshocton County had the 51st most traffic deaths among Ohio's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 33 people died, an average of 6.6 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

16.2

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About 1.7 times the rate in Ohio: 9.8
  • About 1.4 times the rate in the United States: 11.5

18.0

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

  • About 1.7 times the average in Ohio: 10.6
  • About 1.5 times the average in the United States: 12.3

+20%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

5 deaths in 2023, 6 in 2024

  • Ohio: -7%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 6 6
2021 9 8
2022 7 7
2023 5 5
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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Deaths per 100,000 residents, 2020–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 16.4
2021 24.6
2022 19.2
2023 13.6
2024 16.2

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%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 5
Pedestrians 0
Motorcyclists 1
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Coshocton County Share in Ohio
Pedestrians 0 0% 11%
Motorcyclists 1 17% 19%
Cyclists 0 0% 2%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 2 33% 37%
Speeding-related crashes 0 0% 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

0%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About 5 percent of the share in Ohio: 17%
  • About 5 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%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Coshocton County Ohio United States
Speeding-related 33.3% 29.1% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 0.0% 16.8% 28.1%
At night 50.0% 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

50%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About the same as the share in Ohio: 53%
  • About the same as 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%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 2
1am 0
2am 0
3am 2
4am 0
5am 0
6am 1
7am 0
8am 2
9am 1
10am 2
11am 1
12pm 0
1pm 3
2pm 6
3pm 2
4pm 2
5pm 1
6pm 1
7pm 1
8pm 1
9pm 3
10pm 1
11pm 0

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 6
Mon 5
Tue 3
Wed 3
Thu 6
Fri 4
Sat 5

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 1
Feb 3
Mar 1
Apr 4
May 2
Jun 4
Jul 1
Aug 7
Sep 2
Oct 4
Nov 0
Dec 3

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 22
Cloudy 7
Rain 3

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 22
Dark - Not Lighted 9
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

  1. SR-169
  2. US-365
  3. SR-833
  4. SR-602
  5. CR-162
  6. TS-261 SHARROCK RIDGE RD1
  7. TS-2311
  8. TR-256 RIDGE RD1
  9. SR-931
  10. SR-541 CHESTNUT ST1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Pickup trucks 13
SUVs 10
Cars 9
Other vehicles 5
Medium and heavy trucks 5
Motorcycles 4
Vans 3

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Chevrolet Silverado6
  2. Dodge Ram2
  3. Ford Escape2
  4. Cadillac DTS1
  5. CAN-AM Defender - XT/MOS1
  6. Chevrolet Cruze1
  7. Chevrolet Equinox1
  8. Chevrolet Trax1
  9. Chrysler 2001
  10. Chrysler Town and Country1

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
Aug 15, 2024 — 1
Aug 7, 2024 — 1
Jun 7, 2024 — 1
Apr 19, 2024 — 1
Apr 13, 2024 Coshocton 1
Feb 29, 2024 — 1
Oct 16, 2023 — 1
Aug 15, 2023 — 1
Aug 6, 2023 — 1
Mar 23, 2023 — 1
Jan 22, 2023 — 1
Dec 16, 2022 — 1
Oct 24, 2022 — 1
May 30, 2022 — 1
May 15, 2022 — 1
Apr 28, 2022 — 1
Apr 24, 2022 — 1
Feb 11, 2022 — 1
Dec 9, 2021 — 1
Oct 18, 2021 — 1
Oct 2, 2021 — 2
Sep 26, 2021 — 1
Jul 3, 2021 Coshocton 1
Jun 30, 2021 — 1
Jun 23, 2021 — 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.