Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Crawford County, Pennsylvania
County in Pennsylvania · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 14
- Fatal crashes
- 11
- Population
- 81.9K
In 2024, 14 people died in 11 fatal crashes in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. That was the same as in 2023. The death rate was 17.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with 8.6 in Pennsylvania and 11.5 in the United States. Crawford County had the 28th most traffic deaths among Pennsylvania's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 68 people died, an average of 14 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 14% of deaths, and 36% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
17.1
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About double the rate in Pennsylvania: 8.6
- About 1.5 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
16.5
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About 1.8 times the average in Pennsylvania: 9.0
- About 1.3 times the average in the United States: 12.3
+0%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
14 deaths in 2023, 14 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: -7%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 19 | 17 |
| 2022 | 16 | 15 |
| 2023 | 14 | 14 |
| 2024 | 14 | 11 |
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 | 6.0 |
| 2021 | 22.8 |
| 2022 | 19.4 |
| 2023 | 17.1 |
| 2024 | 17.1 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
14%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About the same as the share in Pennsylvania: 15%
- About 80 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 11 |
| Pedestrians | 2 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Crawford County | Share in Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 2 | 14% | 15% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 7% | 19% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 6 | 43% | 26% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 6 | 43% | 39% |
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
36%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About the same as the share in Pennsylvania: 37%
- About 1.3 times the share in the United States: 28%
27%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 1.1 times the share in Pennsylvania: 24%
- About 1.1 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Crawford County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 27.3% | 24.2% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 36.4% | 37.4% | 28.1% |
| At night | 45.5% | 48.4% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 36.4% | 31.4% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
45%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About the same as the share in Pennsylvania: 48%
- About 85 percent of the share in the United States: 54%
36%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 1.2 times the share in Pennsylvania: 31%
- About 1.1 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 4 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 2 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 2 |
| 6am | 3 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 4 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 2 |
| 11am | 2 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 2 |
| 2pm | 4 |
| 3pm | 6 |
| 4pm | 5 |
| 5pm | 4 |
| 6pm | 3 |
| 7pm | 7 |
| 8pm | 4 |
| 9pm | 3 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 6 |
| Mon | 5 |
| Tue | 5 |
| Wed | 10 |
| Thu | 10 |
| Fri | 12 |
| Sat | 14 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 4 |
| Apr | 5 |
| May | 5 |
| Jun | 4 |
| Jul | 4 |
| Aug | 7 |
| Sep | 4 |
| Oct | 10 |
| Nov | 5 |
| Dec | 8 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 33 |
| Rain | 11 |
| Cloudy | 6 |
| Snow | 4 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Blowing Snow | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 34 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 20 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
| Dusk | 3 |
| Dawn | 2 |
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-322 TWENTYEIGHTH DIVISI HWY5
- PUTNAM RD2
- SSR-3016 HARMONSBURG RD2
- SR-772
- US-322 COCHRANTON RD2
- SR-182
- SR-0408 CHURCH ST1
- SSR-1022 CENTERVILLE RD1
- CR-981
- ALDINA DR1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Pickup trucks | 22 |
| Cars | 18 |
| SUVs | 17 |
| Motorcycles | 11 |
| Other vehicles | 10 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 7 |
| Vans | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Ford F-1506
- Chevrolet Silverado4
- Toyota Tacoma4
- Toyota RAV43
- Chevrolet Equinox2
- Dodge Ram2
- Ford F-2502
- Honda Accord2
- Honda Civic2
- Honda Pilot2
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 18, 2024 | — | SR-77 BLOOMING VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2024 | — | SR-27 STAR ROUTE | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | — | SR-77 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | — | SSR-3005 LAKE RD | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2024 | — | I-79 RAYMOND P SHAFER HWY | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Titusville | DRAKE WELL RD | 1 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | — | SSR-1022 CENTERVILLE RD | 3 |
| May 11, 2024 | — | SHARTLE RD | 1 |
| May 3, 2024 | — | SR-98 RESERVOIR RD | 1 |
| Mar 22, 2024 | — | CR-98 | 2 |
| Jan 24, 2024 | — | SSR-3016 HARMONSBURG RD | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2023 | — | SR-8 | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | — | SR-89 STATE HIGHWAY 89 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | — | SSR-4011 GRANGE CENTER RD | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2023 | — | SSR-3016 HARMONSBURG RD | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | — | SSR-4005 SHERMANSVILLE RD | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2023 | — | US-322 TWENTYEIGHTH DIVISI HWY | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2023 | — | SR-198 | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2023 | — | SR-98 CUSSEWAGO RD | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2023 | — | SSR-3010 SOUTH LAKE RD | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | — | TS-WATSON RUN RD | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2023 | — | SR-18 | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Titusville | SR-8 FRANKLIN ST | 1 |
| Jan 26, 2023 | — | US-6 WATER ST | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2023 | — | SR-89 | 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.