Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Fulton County, Pennsylvania
County in Pennsylvania · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 2
- Fatal crashes
- 2
- Population
- 14.5K
In 2024, 2 people died in 2 fatal crashes in Fulton County, Pennsylvania. That was 77.8% fewer than in 2023 (9) and the fewest since 2022. The death rate was 13.8 per 100,000 residents, compared with 8.6 in Pennsylvania and 11.5 in the United States. Fulton County had the 59th most traffic deaths among Pennsylvania's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 21 people died, an average of 4.2 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 50% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
13.8
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 1.6 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 8.6
- About 1.2 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
28.9
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About 3 times the average in Pennsylvania: 9.0
- About double the average in the United States: 12.3
-78%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
9 deaths in 2023, 2 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: -7%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 9 | 8 |
| 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 | 13.7 |
| 2021 | 41.2 |
| 2022 | 13.7 |
| 2023 | 61.9 |
| 2024 | 13.8 |
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 Pennsylvania: 15%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 2 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Fulton County | Share in Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 15% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 19% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 0 | 0% | 26% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 50% | 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
50%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 1.3 times the share in Pennsylvania: 37%
- About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 28%
0%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 5 percent of the share in Pennsylvania: 24%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Fulton County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 24.2% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 50.0% | 37.4% | 28.1% |
| At night | 0.0% | 48.4% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 0.0% | 31.4% | 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 Pennsylvania: 48%
- 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 Pennsylvania: 31%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 1 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 2 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 2 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 3 |
| 3pm | 2 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 1 |
| 7pm | 2 |
| 8pm | 1 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 3 |
| Mon | 1 |
| Tue | 3 |
| Wed | 2 |
| Thu | 3 |
| Fri | 2 |
| Sat | 6 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 2 |
| Mar | 3 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 14 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 12 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 8 |
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-30 LINCOLN HWY6
- I-70 DWIGHT D EISENHOWER HWY2
- I-70 DWIGHT D EISENHOWER HW2
- I-76 MAINLINE TPKE2
- OREGON RD1
- PEACH ORCHARD RD1
- SR-30 LINCOLN HWY1
- SR-484 BUCK VALLEY RD1
- SSR-1005 AUGHWICK RD1
- SSR-30111
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 8 |
| SUVs | 8 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 5 |
| Motorcycles | 4 |
| Pickup trucks | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Equinox2
- Cadillac CTS1
- Chevrolet Trax1
- Ford F-1501
- Ford F-2501
- Ford F-3501
- Ford Focus1
- Freightliner Cascadia1
- Freightliner Long Conv.1
- Harley Davidson Dyna Super Glide1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2024 | — | SSR-3011 | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2024 | — | US-522 GREAT COVE RD | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2023 | — | US-30 LINCOLN HWY | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | — | SSR-1005 AUGHWICK RD | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2023 | — | I-70 DWIGHT D EISENHOWER HWY | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2023 | — | SR-30 LINCOLN HWY | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2023 | — | US-30 LINCOLN HWY | 1 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | — | US-30 LINCOLN HWY | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2023 | — | I-70 DWIGHT D EISENHOWER HW | 1 |
| Mar 29, 2023 | — | I-76 MAINLINE TPKE | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2022 | — | I-76 MAINLINE TPKE | 1 |
| May 21, 2022 | — | US-30 LINCOLN HWY | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | — | OREGON RD | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2021 | — | I-70 DWIGHT D EISENHOWER HW | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2021 | — | US-30 LINCOLN HWY | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2021 | — | US-0522 GREAT COVE RD | 1 |
| Feb 28, 2021 | — | I-70 DWIGHT D EISENHOWER HWY | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2021 | — | PEACH ORCHARD RD | 1 |
| Nov 10, 2020 | — | SR-484 BUCK VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2020 | — | US-30 LINCOLN HWY | 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.