Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Crook County, Oregon
County in Oregon · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 2
- Fatal crashes
- 2
- Population
- 27.3K
In 2024, 2 people died in 2 fatal crashes in Crook County, Oregon. That was the same as in 2023. The death rate was 7.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 12.6 in Oregon and 11.5 in the United States. Crook County had the 31st most traffic deaths among Oregon'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.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
7.3
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 60 percent of the rate in Oregon: 12.6
- About two-thirds of the rate in the United States: 11.5
10.7
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About 80 percent of the average in Oregon: 13.3
- About 85 percent of the average in the United States: 12.3
+0%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
2 deaths in 2023, 2 in 2024
- Oregon: -8%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
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 | 8.0 |
| 2021 | 11.6 |
| 2022 | 18.9 |
| 2023 | 7.4 |
| 2024 | 7.3 |
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 Oregon: 18%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 1 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Crook County | Share in Oregon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 18% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 50% | 16% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 50% | 33% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 0 | 0% | 30% |
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 Oregon: 29%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
0%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 5 percent of the share in Oregon: 29%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Crook County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 28.9% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 28.9% | 28.1% |
| At night | 0.0% | 42.2% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 0.0% | 29.1% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
0%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 5 percent of the share in Oregon: 42%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 54%
0%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 5 percent of the share in Oregon: 29%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 1 |
| 3pm | 1 |
| 4pm | 1 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 4 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 0 |
| Mon | 4 |
| Tue | 0 |
| Wed | 4 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 2 |
| Sat | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 3 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 0 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 2 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 8 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Rain | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 6 |
| Dusk | 3 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2 |
| Dark - Lighted | 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
- SR-126 ODOT 415
- SE JUNIPER CANYON RD1
- SR-370 ODOT 3701
- SR-27 ODOT 141
- SE DAVIS LP1
- N MAIN ST1
- CR- GEORGE MILLICAN RD1
- CR-JUNIPER CANYON RD1
- SW HIGH DESERT DR1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 6 |
| Pickup trucks | 5 |
| Motorcycles | 4 |
| SUVs | 3 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Ford F-2502
- Chevrolet Silverado1
- Ford Edge1
- Ford Excursion1
- Ford L85131
- Freightliner Cascadia1
- Harley Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Limited1
- Harley-Davidson FLHX / Street Glide1
- Harley Davidson Road King1
- Honda Civic1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2024 | — | SR-126 ODOT 41 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2024 | — | SE DAVIS LP | 1 |
| Jan 2, 2023 | — | SE JUNIPER CANYON RD | 2 |
| Dec 14, 2022 | — | SR-370 ODOT 370 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Prineville | SR-126 ODOT 41 | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2022 | — | SR-126 ODOT 41 | 1 |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Prineville | N MAIN ST | 1 |
| Jan 3, 2022 | — | SR-126 ODOT 41 | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | — | SR-126 ODOT 41 | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2021 | Prineville | SW HIGH DESERT DR | 1 |
| Jun 9, 2021 | — | SR-27 ODOT 14 | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2020 | — | CR-JUNIPER CANYON RD | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2020 | — | CR- GEORGE MILLICAN RD | 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.