Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Euclid, Ohio
City in Cuyahoga County · Ohio · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 7
- Fatal crashes
- 6
- Population
- 48.1K
In 2024, 7 people died in 6 fatal crashes in Euclid, Ohio. That was 30.0% fewer than in 2023 (10) and the fewest since 2022. The death rate was 14.6 per 100,000 residents, compared with 9.6 in Cuyahoga County, 9.8 in Ohio and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 31 people died, an average of 6.2 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
14.6
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 1.5 times the rate in Cuyahoga County, Ohio: 9.6
- About 1.5 times the rate in Ohio: 9.8
- About 1.3 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
-30%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
10 deaths in 2023, 7 in 2024
- Cuyahoga County, Ohio: +13%
- Ohio: -7%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 |
| 2024 | 7 | 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 | 10.1 |
| 2021 | 10.2 |
| 2022 | 8.3 |
| 2023 | 20.7 |
| 2024 | 14.6 |
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 Cuyahoga County, Ohio: 13%
- 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 | 5 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 2 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Euclid | Share in Cuyahoga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 13% |
| Motorcyclists | 2 | 29% | 14% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 3% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 2 | 29% | 44% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 14% | 22% |
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 70 percent of the share in Cuyahoga County, Ohio: 23%
- About the same as the share in Ohio: 17%
- About 60 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
50%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 1.3 times the share in Cuyahoga County, Ohio: 38%
- About 1.7 times the share in Ohio: 29%
- About double the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Euclid | Cuyahoga County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 50.0% | 37.8% | 29.1% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 16.7% | 23.4% | 16.8% | 28.1% |
| At night | 66.7% | 69.4% | 52.6% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 16.7% | 36.9% | 28.9% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
67%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About the same as the share in Cuyahoga County, Ohio: 69%
- About 1.3 times the share in Ohio: 53%
- About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 54%
17%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About half the share in Cuyahoga County, Ohio: 37%
- 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 | 2 |
| 3am | 2 |
| 4am | 4 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 2 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 1 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 2 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 2 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 1 |
| 5pm | 0 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 2 |
| 8pm | 3 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 4 |
| 11pm | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 2 |
| Mon | 4 |
| Tue | 3 |
| Wed | 3 |
| Thu | 4 |
| Fri | 3 |
| Sat | 11 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 4 |
| Mar | 5 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 5 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 4 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 25 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Rain | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 18 |
| Daylight | 10 |
| Dark - Not 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
- I-906
- US-20 EUCLID AVE3
- SR-23
- I-90 LAKELAND FWY3
- US-20 EUCLID AV1
- US-201
- SR-6 CHARDON RD1
- SR-283 LAKE SHORE BLVD BL1
- SR-2 LAKELAND FWY1
- MU-ST CLAIR AVE1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 16 |
| SUVs | 12 |
| Motorcycles | 5 |
| Pickup trucks | 3 |
| Other vehicles | 2 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 2 |
| Vans | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Ford Escape3
- Ford Fusion3
- Ford F-1502
- Hyundai Elantra2
- Audi A51
- BMW X31
- BMW X51
- Chevrolet Equinox1
- Chevrolet GMT-4001
- Chevrolet Malibu Limited1
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 | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2024 | MU-14624 BABBITT RD | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2024 | I-90 | 2 |
| May 28, 2024 | SR-6 CHARDON RD | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | MU-ST CLAIR AVE | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | I-175 RAMP | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | MU-LAKELAND BLVD | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2023 | MU-14743 LAKELAND BL | 1 |
| Nov 11, 2023 | I-90 LAKELAND FWY | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2023 | I-90 | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2023 | MU-14582 E 222ND ST | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2023 | SR-283 LAKE SHORE BLVD BL | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2023 | US-20 EUCLID AVE | 1 |
| May 25, 2023 | I-90 | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | US-20 EUCLID AVE | 1 |
| Mar 28, 2023 | I-90 EXIT RAMP | 1 |
| Feb 21, 2023 | SR-2 LAKELAND FWY | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | US-20 EUCLID AV | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2022 | I-90 | 1 |
| Apr 24, 2022 | CR-9 ST CLAIR AV | 1 |
| Mar 25, 2022 | US-20 | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2021 | I-90 | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2021 | US-20 EUCLID AVE | 1 |
| Mar 20, 2021 | CR-47 HIGHLAND RD | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2021 | SR-2 | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2021 | CR-56 CHARDON 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.