Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Muskogee County, Oklahoma
County in Oklahoma · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 9
- Fatal crashes
- 9
- Population
- 66.8K
In 2024, 9 people died in 9 fatal crashes in Muskogee County, Oklahoma. That was 40.0% fewer than in 2023 (15) and the fewest since 2022. The death rate was 13.5 per 100,000 residents, compared with 15.7 in Oklahoma and 11.5 in the United States. Muskogee County had the 20th most traffic deaths among Oklahoma's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 65 people died, an average of 13 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 22% of deaths, and 33% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
13.5
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 85 percent of the rate in Oklahoma: 15.7
- About 1.2 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
19.6
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About 1.1 times the average in Oklahoma: 17.3
- About 1.6 times the average in the United States: 12.3
-40%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
15 deaths in 2023, 9 in 2024
- Oklahoma: -9%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 11 |
| 2021 | 22 | 19 |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 |
| 2023 | 15 | 13 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 |
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 | 16.6 |
| 2021 | 33.2 |
| 2022 | 12.1 |
| 2023 | 22.5 |
| 2024 | 13.5 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
22%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 1.9 times the share in Oklahoma: 12%
- About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 7 |
| Pedestrians | 2 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Muskogee County | Share in Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 2 | 22% | 12% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 16% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 2 | 22% | 35% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 3 | 33% | 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
33%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About the same as the share in Oklahoma: 36%
- About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 28%
11%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 45 percent of the share in Oklahoma: 25%
- About 45 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Muskogee County | Oklahoma | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 11.1% | 25.3% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 33.3% | 36.0% | 28.1% |
| At night | 55.6% | 51.5% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 0.0% | 32.5% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
56%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About the same as the share in Oklahoma: 52%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 54%
0%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 5 percent of the share in Oklahoma: 32%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 1 |
| 1am | 2 |
| 2am | 2 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 4 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 4 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 3 |
| 9am | 3 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 4 |
| 12pm | 5 |
| 1pm | 3 |
| 2pm | 2 |
| 3pm | 3 |
| 4pm | 3 |
| 5pm | 3 |
| 6pm | 2 |
| 7pm | 5 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 1 |
| 10pm | 7 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 0 |
| Mon | 12 |
| Tue | 12 |
| Wed | 8 |
| Thu | 5 |
| Fri | 13 |
| Sat | 10 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5 |
| Feb | 4 |
| Mar | 3 |
| Apr | 6 |
| May | 4 |
| Jun | 8 |
| Jul | 6 |
| Aug | 3 |
| Sep | 4 |
| Oct | 6 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 9 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 45 |
| Cloudy | 12 |
| Rain | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 31 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 22 |
| Dark - Lighted | 6 |
| 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
- US-646
- US-624
- I-404
- US-62 SR-163
- SR-103
- CR-OKTAHA2
- N YORK ST2
- MUSKOGEE TPK SR-1651
- ELM GROVE RD1
- GULICK ST1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Pickup trucks | 26 |
| Cars | 24 |
| SUVs | 16 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 11 |
| Motorcycles | 4 |
| Other vehicles | 3 |
| Vans | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Dodge Ram9
- Chevrolet Silverado6
- GMC Sierra3
- Ford F-1503
- Chevrolet Tahoe3
- Kia Soul2
- Hyundai Sonata2
- Honda Pilot2
- Freightliner Cascadia2
- Ford Focus2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2024 | Muskogee | E OKMULGEE AVE | 1 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Oktaha | W 103RD ST WAINWRIGHT RD | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Muskogee | N YORK ST | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Muskogee | US-64 | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Muskogee | ELM GROVE RD | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Muskogee | INDEPENDENCE AVE | 1 |
| May 16, 2024 | Warner | US-266 | 1 |
| May 10, 2024 | Muskogee | SR-10 | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | — | US-62 | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Muskogee | US-64 S MAIN ST | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2023 | — | CR-N COUNTY LINE RD | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Muskogee | E HANCOCK ST | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | — | US-62 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2023 | — | CR-W 103RD ST | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | — | US-64 | 2 |
| Sep 4, 2023 | — | CR-E 253RD ST S | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | — | CR-3 MILE RD | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Muskogee | US-62 W SHAWNEE ST | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2023 | — | W 40TH ST | 1 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | — | US-62 SR-16 | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Muskogee | GULICK ST | 1 |
| Feb 2, 2023 | Muskogee | US-69 N 32ND ST | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2022 | — | MUSKOGEE TPK SR-351 EXIT RAMP | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2022 | Muskogee | US-64 W OKMULGEE AVE | 1 |
| Jun 14, 2022 | — | CR-W 20TH STREER N | 1 |
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| Area | Deaths, 2024 | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Muskogee | 6 | 16.3 |
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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.