Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Cimarron County, Oklahoma
County in Oklahoma · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 5
- Fatal crashes
- 5
- Population
- 2.1K
In 2024, 5 people died in 5 fatal crashes in Cimarron County, Oklahoma. That was 66.7% more than in 2023 (3) and the most in any year since 2020. The death rate was 235.7 per 100,000 residents, compared with 15.7 in Oklahoma and 11.5 in the United States. Cimarron County had the 38th most traffic deaths among Oklahoma's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 14 people died, an average of 2.8 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 20% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
235.7
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 15 times the rate in Oklahoma: 15.7
- About 20 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
126.5
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About 7 times the average in Oklahoma: 17.3
- About 10 times the average in the United States: 12.3
+67%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
3 deaths in 2023, 5 in 2024
- Oklahoma: -9%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 |
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 | 43.7 |
| 2021 | 44.5 |
| 2022 | 179.7 |
| 2023 | 137.4 |
| 2024 | 235.7 |
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 Oklahoma: 12%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 5 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Cimarron County | Share in Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 12% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 16% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 2 | 40% | 35% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 20% | 37% |
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
20%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 55 percent of the share in Oklahoma: 36%
- About 70 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
20%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 80 percent of the share in Oklahoma: 25%
- About 80 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Cimarron County | Oklahoma | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 20.0% | 25.3% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 20.0% | 36.0% | 28.1% |
| At night | 80.0% | 51.5% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 60.0% | 32.5% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
80%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 1.6 times the share in Oklahoma: 52%
- About 1.5 times the share in the United States: 54%
60%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 1.8 times the share in Oklahoma: 32%
- About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 2 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 1 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 2 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 0 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 1 |
| 10pm | 2 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 2 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 0 |
| Wed | 4 |
| Thu | 2 |
| Fri | 1 |
| Sat | 4 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 2 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 12 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 8 |
| Daylight | 5 |
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-2876
- US-3852
- US-64 US-412 US-561
- US-641
- US-287 US-3851
- SR-3251
- CR-NS281
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Medium and heavy trucks | 11 |
| Pickup trucks | 4 |
| SUVs | 3 |
| Cars | 1 |
| Motorcycles | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Freightliner Cascadia2
- Ford F-1502
- Volvo Truck VNL1
- Toyota 4-Runner1
- Peterbilt 5791
- Peterbilt 3891
- International LT6251
- International LF6271
- Harley Davidson FLHRCI / Road King Classic1
- GMC Savana1
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 2, 2024 | Boise City | US-287 | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Boise City | US-385 | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2024 | Boise City | SR-325 | 1 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Boise City | US-287 | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2024 | — | US-287 | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2023 | — | US-287 | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | — | US-385 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2023 | — | US-64 US-412 US-56 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2022 | — | US-287 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 2022 | — | US-287 US-385 | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2022 | — | CR-NS28 | 1 |
| May 8, 2021 | — | US-64 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2020 | — | US-287 | 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.