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Traffic deaths in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
County in Pennsylvania · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 4
- Fatal crashes
- 4
- Population
- 25.9K
In 2024, 4 people died in 4 fatal crashes in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. That was the same as in 2023. The death rate was 15.5 per 100,000 residents, compared with 8.6 in Pennsylvania and 11.5 in the United States. Wyoming County had the 52nd most traffic deaths among Pennsylvania's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 19 people died, an average of 3.8 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
15.5
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 1.8 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 8.6
- About 1.3 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
18.3
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About double the average in Pennsylvania: 9.0
- About 1.5 times the average in the United States: 12.1
+0%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
4 deaths in 2023, 4 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: -7%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
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 | 15.4 |
| 2021 | 26.8 |
| 2023 | 15.4 |
| 2024 | 15.5 |
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 | 1 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 3 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Wyoming County | Share in Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 15% |
| Motorcyclists | 3 | 75% | 19% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 2 | 50% | 26% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 2 | 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%
50%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About double the share in Pennsylvania: 24%
- About double the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Wyoming County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 50.0% | 24.2% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 50.0% | 37.4% | 28.1% |
| At night | 25.0% | 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
25%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About half the share in Pennsylvania: 48%
- About half 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 | 2 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 1 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 2 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 2 |
| 4pm | 1 |
| 5pm | 3 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 1 |
| 9pm | 1 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 2 |
| Mon | 4 |
| Tue | 2 |
| Wed | 3 |
| Thu | 3 |
| Fri | 2 |
| Sat | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 4 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 4 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 3 |
| Dec | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 16 |
| Rain | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 10 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 8 |
| 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
- US-62
- SR-872
- SR-309 TUNKHANNOCK HWY2
- SR-307 ROOSEVELT HWY2
- US-111
- SSR-1027 PRATT HOLLOW RD1
- SSR-1015 FALLS RD1
- SSR-10081
- SR-61
- SR-30011
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Medium and heavy trucks | 10 |
| SUVs | 8 |
| Cars | 7 |
| Motorcycles | 7 |
| Pickup trucks | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Kenworth T8804
- Freightliner Cascadia2
- Ford Focus2
- Ford F-3502
- Saturn SL21
- SAAB 9-31
- Ram 55001
- Ram 15001
- Nissan Armada1
- Mazda Mazda31
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2024 | — | SR-6 | 1 |
| May 20, 2024 | — | SR-307 ROOSEVELT HWY | 1 |
| May 15, 2024 | Nicholson | SSR-1027 PRATT HOLLOW RD | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | — | SR-87 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | — | SSR-1008 | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2023 | — | SR-307 ROOSEVELT HWY | 1 |
| May 30, 2023 | — | SR-309 TUNKHANNOCK HWY | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2023 | — | SSR-1015 FALLS RD | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2021 | — | SR-29 JOSEPH W HUNTER HWY | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2021 | — | US-6 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | — | SR-3001 | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2021 | — | US-6 | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2021 | — | SR-2012 LAKE WINOLA RD | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2021 | — | US-11 | 1 |
| Jan 11, 2021 | — | SR-309 TUNKHANNOCK HWY | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2020 | — | SR-0309 TUNKHANNOCK HW | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2020 | — | SR-87 | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2020 | — | SR-2018 STAR HILL RD | 1 |
| Mar 25, 2020 | — | SR-2017 BUTTERMILK 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.