Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
City in Tulsa County · Oklahoma · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 5
- Fatal crashes
- 5
- Population
- 122.8K
In 2024, 5 people died in 5 fatal crashes in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. That was 37.5% fewer than in 2023 (8) and the fewest since 2022. The death rate was 4.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with 12.1 in Tulsa County, 15.7 in Oklahoma 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. 40% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
4.1
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About one-third of the rate in Tulsa County, Oklahoma: 12.1
- About one-quarter of the rate in Oklahoma: 15.7
- About one-third of the rate in the United States: 11.5
-38%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
8 deaths in 2023, 5 in 2024
- Tulsa County, Oklahoma: -19%
- Oklahoma: -9%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 10 | 9 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 8 | 5 |
| 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 | 3.5 |
| 2021 | 8.6 |
| 2022 | 3.4 |
| 2023 | 6.7 |
| 2024 | 4.1 |
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 Tulsa County, Oklahoma: 19%
- 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 | 4 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Broken Arrow | Share in Tulsa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 19% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 20% | 36% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 1% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 2 | 40% | 31% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 2 | 40% | 44% |
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
40%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About the same as the share in Tulsa County, Oklahoma: 44%
- About 1.1 times the share in Oklahoma: 36%
- About 1.4 times the share in the United States: 28%
60%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About double the share in Tulsa County, Oklahoma: 29%
- About double the share in Oklahoma: 25%
- About double the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Broken Arrow | Tulsa County | Oklahoma | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 60.0% | 29.1% | 25.3% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 40.0% | 44.3% | 36.0% | 28.1% |
| At night | 60.0% | 55.7% | 51.5% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 0.0% | 34.2% | 32.5% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
60%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About the same as the share in Tulsa County, Oklahoma: 56%
- About 1.2 times the share in Oklahoma: 52%
- About 1.1 times the share in the United States: 54%
0%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 5 percent of the share in Tulsa County, Oklahoma: 34%
- About 5 percent of the share in Oklahoma: 32%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 2 |
| 4am | 2 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 1 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 2 |
| 9am | 2 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 3 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 5 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 4 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 2 |
| Mon | 2 |
| Tue | 4 |
| Wed | 5 |
| Thu | 9 |
| Fri | 2 |
| Sat | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 2 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 2 |
| Jun | 4 |
| Jul | 4 |
| Aug | 3 |
| Sep | 3 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 3 |
| Dec | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 16 |
| Cloudy | 7 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Snow | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 10 |
| Daylight | 10 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 7 |
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
- SR-514
- N ELM PL2
- S GARNETT RD2
- W KENOSHA ST2
- W WASHINGTON ST2
- 209TH E AVE1
- 9TH ST1
- SR-364 CREEK TURNPIKE1
- W NEW ORLEANS ST1
- ALBANY ST1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 16 |
| SUVs | 11 |
| Motorcycles | 8 |
| Pickup trucks | 8 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 3 |
| Vans | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Nissan Altima3
- Toyota Tundra2
- GMC Acadia2
- Dodge Ram2
- Chevrolet Tahoe2
- Chevrolet Equinox2
- Honda CR-V1
- Honda Civic1
- Harley-Davidson Road King Custom1
- Harley Davidson FLHTCUTG / Tri Glide Ultra1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2024 | W WASHINGTON ST | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2024 | S GARNETT RD | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2024 | CR-51 | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2024 | S GARNETT RD | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | E HOUSTON ST | 1 |
| Sep 9, 2023 | ALBANY ST | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2023 | W WASHINGTON ST | 1 |
| Jul 6, 2023 | SR-364 CREEK TURNPIKE | 2 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | W NEW ORLEANS ST | 2 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 9TH ST | 2 |
| Nov 10, 2022 | W KENOSHA ST | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2022 | SR-364 CREEK TPK | 1 |
| May 22, 2022 | N ASPEN AVE | 1 |
| Feb 3, 2022 | E ALBANY ST | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2021 | N ELM PL | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | S ELM PL S161ST E AE | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2021 | N ELM PL | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2021 | SR-51 | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2021 | SR-51 | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2021 | S ELM PL | 1 |
| Jun 1, 2021 | 209TH E AVE | 2 |
| Apr 16, 2021 | SR-51 | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2021 | SR-51 | 1 |
| Dec 24, 2020 | SR-364 | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2020 | W KENOSHA ST | 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.