Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
County in Pennsylvania · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 15
- Fatal crashes
- 14
- Population
- 112.9K
In 2024, 15 people died in 14 fatal crashes in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. That was 15.4% more than in 2023 (13) and the most since 2021. The death rate was 13.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 8.6 in Pennsylvania and 11.5 in the United States. Lycoming County had the 24th most traffic deaths among Pennsylvania's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 72 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 7% of deaths, and 43% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
13.3
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 8.6
- About 1.2 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
12.7
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About 1.4 times the average in Pennsylvania: 9.0
- About the same as the average in the United States: 12.3
+15%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
13 deaths in 2023, 15 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: -7%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 10 |
| 2021 | 21 | 17 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 |
| 2023 | 13 | 13 |
| 2024 | 15 | 14 |
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 | 10.5 |
| 2021 | 18.5 |
| 2022 | 9.7 |
| 2023 | 11.5 |
| 2024 | 13.3 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
7%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 45 percent of the share in Pennsylvania: 15%
- About 35 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 10 |
| Pedestrians | 1 |
| Motorcyclists | 3 |
| Cyclists | 1 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Lycoming County | Share in Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 1 | 7% | 15% |
| Motorcyclists | 3 | 20% | 19% |
| Cyclists | 1 | 7% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 5 | 33% | 26% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 7 | 47% | 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
43%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 1.1 times the share in Pennsylvania: 37%
- About 1.5 times the share in the United States: 28%
29%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 1.2 times the share in Pennsylvania: 24%
- About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Lycoming County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 28.6% | 24.2% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 42.9% | 37.4% | 28.1% |
| At night | 50.0% | 48.4% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 28.6% | 31.4% | 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 Pennsylvania: 48%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 54%
29%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About the same as the share in Pennsylvania: 31%
- About 90 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 3 |
| 1am | 2 |
| 2am | 2 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 1 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 2 |
| 7am | 2 |
| 8am | 2 |
| 9am | 4 |
| 10am | 3 |
| 11am | 2 |
| 12pm | 4 |
| 1pm | 6 |
| 2pm | 4 |
| 3pm | 4 |
| 4pm | 4 |
| 5pm | 5 |
| 6pm | 4 |
| 7pm | 4 |
| 8pm | 1 |
| 9pm | 2 |
| 10pm | 3 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 8 |
| Mon | 8 |
| Tue | 8 |
| Wed | 7 |
| Thu | 7 |
| Fri | 15 |
| Sat | 12 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 3 |
| Feb | 2 |
| Mar | 5 |
| Apr | 3 |
| May | 8 |
| Jun | 11 |
| Jul | 8 |
| Aug | 3 |
| Sep | 6 |
| Oct | 4 |
| Nov | 8 |
| Dec | 4 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 49 |
| Rain | 7 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Sleet or Hail | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 44 |
| Dark - Lighted | 8 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 7 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 2 |
| Dusk | 2 |
| Other | 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
- US-2204
- SR-2014 THIRD ST4
- I-1804
- SR-143
- US-15 MARINE CORPS LEAG MEM HW2
- US-15 MARINE CORPS LEA MEM HWY2
- SR-872
- SR-1017 LYCOMING CREEK RD2
- SR-0118 LAIRDSVILLE RD2
- SR-0044 HW2
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 30 |
| SUVs | 23 |
| Pickup trucks | 16 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 13 |
| Motorcycles | 12 |
| Other vehicles | 2 |
| Vans | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Ford F-1504
- Chevrolet Silverado3
- Ford Escape3
- Subaru Legacy3
- Ford F-3502
- Hyundai Sonata2
- Jeep Wrangler2
- Nissan Frontier2
- Toyota Corolla2
- Toyota Highlander2
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 19, 2024 | Muncy | SR-54 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | — | US-15 MARINE CORPS LEA MEM HWY | 1 |
| Nov 28, 2024 | Williamsport | I-180 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2024 | — | US-15 | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | — | US-15 MARINE CORPS LEA MEM HWY | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | — | US-15 MARINE CORPS LEAG MEM HW | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | — | SR-FOURTH ST | 1 |
| Jul 6, 2024 | — | SR-87 | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Williamsport | SSR-2018 GRAMPIAN BLVD | 1 |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Williamsport | US-220 | 1 |
| May 24, 2024 | — | US-15 MONTGOMERY PK | 1 |
| May 6, 2024 | — | SUGAR CAMP RD | 1 |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Williamsport | SSR-2016 | 2 |
| Feb 24, 2024 | — | TS-BURNS RD | 1 |
| Dec 24, 2023 | — | SR-87 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | — | US-220 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Williamsport | SSR-2014 W 4TH ST | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | — | SSR-2014 THIRD ST | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | — | MU-GENESEE TR | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2023 | — | TS-MOUNTAIN RD | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | — | SR-14 | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2023 | — | US-15 MARINE CORPS LEAG ME HWY | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2023 | — | I-180 | 1 |
| Apr 24, 2023 | — | SSR-3013 QUENSHUCKNEY RD | 1 |
| Apr 7, 2023 | — | SR-405 TROUT POND BLVD | 1 |
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Cities in Lycoming County
| Area | Deaths, 2024 | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Williamsport | 5 | 18.2 |
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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.