Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Texarkana, Texas
City in Bowie County · Texas · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 3
- Fatal crashes
- 3
- Population
- 36.2K
In 2024, 3 people died in 3 fatal crashes in Texarkana, Texas. That was 50.0% more than in 2023 (2) and the most since 2022. The death rate was 8.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 11.9 in Bowie County, 13.3 in Texas and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 24 people died, an average of 4.8 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 67% of deaths.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
8.3
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About two-thirds of the rate in Bowie County, Texas: 11.9
- About two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 13.3
- About 70 percent of the rate in the United States: 11.5
+50%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
2 deaths in 2023, 3 in 2024
- Bowie County, Texas: -27%
- Texas: -3%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 7 |
| 2021 | 9 | 9 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
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 | 19.3 |
| 2021 | 24.9 |
| 2022 | 8.4 |
| 2023 | 5.6 |
| 2024 | 8.3 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
67%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About double the share in Bowie County, Texas: 27%
- About 4 times the share in Texas: 18%
- About 4 times the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 1 |
| Pedestrians | 2 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Texarkana | Share in Bowie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 2 | 67% | 27% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 9% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 0 | 0% | 18% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 0 | 0% | 18% |
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 Bowie County, Texas: 20%
- About 5 percent of the share in Texas: 36%
- 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 Bowie County, Texas: 30%
- About 5 percent of the share in Texas: 25%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Texarkana | Bowie County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 30.0% | 24.9% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 20.0% | 35.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 33.3% | 60.0% | 59.5% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 0.0% | 10.0% | 34.1% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
33%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 55 percent of the share in Bowie County, Texas: 60%
- About 55 percent of the share in Texas: 60%
- About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 54%
0%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 5 percent of the share in Bowie County, Texas: 10%
- About 5 percent of the share in Texas: 34%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 1 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 1 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 2 |
| 2pm | 2 |
| 3pm | 1 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 3 |
| 6pm | 3 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 2 |
| 9pm | 1 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 2 |
| Mon | 4 |
| Tue | 4 |
| Wed | 5 |
| Thu | 2 |
| Fri | 2 |
| Sat | 5 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 2 |
| Mar | 5 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 3 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 13 |
| Cloudy | 8 |
| Rain | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 9 |
| Daylight | 9 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 5 |
| Dusk | 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-67/7TH ST4
- I-303
- SR-932
- US-71/STATELINE AVE2
- US-82/NEW BOSTON RD2
- COLLEGE DR1
- FM 2240/MOORES LN1
- FM 5581
- I-30/SAINT MICHAEL DR1
- MU-PAVILION PKWY1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Pickup trucks | 11 |
| Cars | 10 |
| SUVs | 7 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 3 |
| Motorcycles | 3 |
| Other vehicles | 1 |
| Vans | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Silverado4
- GMC Sierra3
- Ford Focus2
- Honda Accord2
- Volkswagen Tiguan2
- BMW X51
- Cadillac Escalade1
- Chevrolet Avalanche1
- Chevrolet Camaro1
- Chevrolet Cruze1
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 | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2024 | US-71/STATELINE AVE | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2024 | MU-ROBISON RD | 1 |
| Feb 6, 2024 | MU-PAVILION PKWY | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | US-71/STATELINE AVE | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2023 | FM 558 | 1 |
| Nov 11, 2022 | US-82/NEW BOSTON RD | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2022 | US-71 | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2022 | US-67/7TH ST | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2021 | US-67/MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BL | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2021 | SR-93 | 1 |
| May 26, 2021 | I-30 | 1 |
| Mar 29, 2021 | COLLEGE DR | 1 |
| Mar 29, 2021 | US-67/7TH ST | 1 |
| Mar 27, 2021 | I-30 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2021 | US-82 | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2021 | US-82/NEW BOSTON RD | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2021 | US-67/7TH ST | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2020 | I-30 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2020 | US-59 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2020 | I-30/SAINT MICHAEL DR | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2020 | SR-93 | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2020 | US-67/7TH ST | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2020 | SR-93 LAKE DR | 1 |
| Jan 29, 2020 | FM 2240/MOORES LN | 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.