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Traffic deaths in Miami County, Ohio

County in Ohio · United States

Deaths, 2024
6
Fatal crashes
5
Population
111.9K

In 2024, 6 people died in 5 fatal crashes in Miami County, Ohio. That was 60.0% fewer than in 2023 (15) and the fewest in any year since 2020. The death rate was 5.4 per 100,000 residents, compared with 9.8 in Ohio and 11.5 in the United States. Miami County had the 51st most traffic deaths among Ohio's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 61 people died, an average of 12 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

5.4

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About half the rate in Ohio: 9.8
  • About half the rate in the United States: 11.5

11.1

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

  • About the same as the average in Ohio: 10.6
  • About the same as the average in the United States: 12.3

-60%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

15 deaths in 2023, 6 in 2024

  • Ohio: -7%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 11 9
2021 20 19
2022 9 9
2023 15 13
2024 6 5

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 10.1
2021 18.3
2022 8.2
2023 13.5
2024 5.4

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 Miami 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%

20%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About two-thirds of the share in Ohio: 29%
  • About 80 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Miami County Ohio United States
Speeding-related 20.0% 29.1% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 0.0% 16.8% 28.1%
At night 20.0% 52.6% 53.6%
At weekends 0.0% 28.9% 32.6%

Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.

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Timing

When crashes happen

20%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About 40 percent of the share in Ohio: 53%
  • About 35 percent of the share in the United States: 54%

0%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 5 percent of the share in Ohio: 29%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 2
1am 0
2am 1
3am 0
4am 1
5am 1
6am 4
7am 1
8am 3
9am 0
10am 2
11am 2
12pm 6
1pm 2
2pm 2
3pm 5
4pm 4
5pm 4
6pm 5
7pm 3
8pm 3
9pm 3
10pm 1
11pm 0

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 5
Mon 11
Tue 4
Wed 11
Thu 2
Fri 11
Sat 11

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 2
Feb 1
Mar 7
Apr 4
May 6
Jun 5
Jul 6
Aug 7
Sep 5
Oct 3
Nov 6
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 27
Cloudy 20
Rain 7
Sleet or Hail 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 35
Dark - Not Lighted 13
Dark - Lighted 3
Dusk 3
Dark - Unknown Lighting 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. I-759
  2. US-365
  3. CR-25A3
  4. CR-180 SULLIVAN RD2
  5. SR-552
  6. CR-37 FENNER RD2
  7. SR-491
  8. CR-6 MIAMI SHELBY AVE1
  9. US-40 NATIONAL RD1
  10. CR-9 RANGELINE RD1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Cars 40
SUVs 13
Pickup trucks 11
Medium and heavy trucks 10
Vans 8
Motorcycles 6
Other vehicles 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Freightliner Cascadia4
  2. Chevrolet Impala3
  3. Dodge Ram3
  4. Ford F-1503
  5. Honda Civic3
  6. Chevrolet Equinox2
  7. Chevrolet Express2
  8. Chevrolet Silverado2
  9. Ford Focus2
  10. Ford Taurus2

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
Nov 11, 2024 — 1
Aug 21, 2024 — 1
Aug 12, 2024 — 2
Jun 12, 2024 — 1
Mar 18, 2024 Troy 1
Dec 15, 2023 — 1
Dec 15, 2023 — 1
Nov 30, 2023 Tipp City 1
Sep 21, 2023 — 1
Aug 11, 2023 — 2
Aug 9, 2023 — 1
Jul 23, 2023 — 1
Jul 2, 2023 — 1
Jun 12, 2023 — 2
Jun 11, 2023 — 1
May 29, 2023 — 1
May 22, 2023 — 1
Mar 6, 2023 Troy 1
Dec 10, 2022 — 1
Nov 18, 2022 Troy 1
Aug 26, 2022 — 1
Jul 23, 2022 — 1
Jul 20, 2022 — 1
Jun 4, 2022 — 1
May 16, 2022 — 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.