Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma
County in Oklahoma · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 5
- Fatal crashes
- 4
- Population
- 11.4K
In 2024, 5 people died in 4 fatal crashes in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. That was 66.7% more than in 2023 (3) and the most since 2021. The death rate was 44.0 per 100,000 residents, compared with 15.7 in Oklahoma and 11.5 in the United States. Okfuskee County had the 38th most traffic deaths among Oklahoma's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 26 people died, an average of 5.2 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 20% of deaths, and 50% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
44.0
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 3 times the rate in Oklahoma: 15.7
- About 4 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
46.2
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About 3 times the average in Oklahoma: 17.3
- About 4 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 | 8 | 7 |
| 2021 | 9 | 8 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5 | 4 |
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 | 71.0 |
| 2021 | 80.2 |
| 2022 | 8.9 |
| 2023 | 26.6 |
| 2024 | 44.1 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
20%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 1.7 times the share in Oklahoma: 12%
- About 1.1 times the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 4 |
| Pedestrians | 1 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Okfuskee County | Share in Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 1 | 20% | 12% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 16% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 20% | 35% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 3 | 60% | 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
50%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 1.4 times the share in Oklahoma: 36%
- About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 28%
25%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About the same as the share in Oklahoma: 25%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Okfuskee County | Oklahoma | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 25.0% | 25.3% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 50.0% | 36.0% | 28.1% |
| At night | 50.0% | 51.5% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 25.0% | 32.5% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
50%
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%
25%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About three-quarters of the share in Oklahoma: 32%
- About three-quarters of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 1 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 1 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 1 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 2 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 2 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 2 |
| 4pm | 1 |
| 5pm | 0 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 3 |
| 9pm | 3 |
| 10pm | 2 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 3 |
| Mon | 4 |
| Tue | 4 |
| Wed | 3 |
| Thu | 5 |
| Fri | 2 |
| Sat | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 3 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 2 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 6 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 15 |
| Cloudy | 6 |
| Rain | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 12 |
| Daylight | 11 |
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-406
- US-624
- SR-563
- CR-OLD HIGHWAY 622
- SR-1241
- CR-E11501
- CR-N36201
- CR-N38751
- CR-OLD 621
- SR-271
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 11 |
| Pickup trucks | 11 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 4 |
| SUVs | 4 |
| Motorcycles | 2 |
| Other vehicles | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Silverado6
- Freightliner Cascadia2
- Sterling Truck A9500 series1
- Pontiac G61
- Nissan Rogue1
- Nissan Murano1
- Nissan Frontier1
- Nissan Altima1
- Lincoln LS1
- Kia Forte1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2024 | Weleetka | SR-124 | 2 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | — | I-40 | 1 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | — | I-40 | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Okemah | SR-56 | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | — | US-62 | 1 |
| Aug 9, 2023 | — | CR-OLD HIGHWAY 62 | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2023 | — | CR-E1150 | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2022 | — | US-62 | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2021 | — | SR-27 | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2021 | — | US-62 | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2021 | — | US-75 | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2021 | — | I-40 | 1 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | — | I-40 | 2 |
| Jun 11, 2021 | — | SR-56 | 1 |
| May 31, 2021 | — | I-40 | 1 |
| May 2, 2021 | — | CR-N3620 | 1 |
| Nov 17, 2020 | — | US-62 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2020 | — | CR-N3875 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2020 | — | CR-OLD HIGHWAY 62 | 2 |
| Sep 24, 2020 | — | SR-48 | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2020 | — | CR-OLD 62 | 1 |
| Jun 23, 2020 | — | SR-56 | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2020 | — | I-40 | 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.