Fatal crash profile · City

Traffic deaths in Allen, Texas

City in Collin County · Texas · United States

Deaths, 2024
3
Fatal crashes
3
Population
113.7K

In 2024, 3 people died in 3 fatal crashes in Allen, Texas. That was 50.0% more than in 2023 (2) and the most since 2022. The death rate was 2.6 per 100,000 residents, compared with 5.7 in Collin County, 13.3 in Texas and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 22 people died, an average of 4.4 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 67% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

2.6

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About half the rate in Collin County, Texas: 5.7
  • About 20 percent of the rate in Texas: 13.3
  • About 25 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

  • Collin County, Texas: +16%
  • Texas: -3%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 4 4
2021 3 3
2022 10 9
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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Deaths per 100,000 residents, 2020–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 3.8
2021 2.8
2022 8.9
2023 1.8
2024 2.6

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 Collin County, Texas: 10%
  • About 5 percent of the share in Texas: 18%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 2
Pedestrians 0
Motorcyclists 1
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Allen Share in Collin County
Pedestrians 0 0% 10%
Motorcyclists 1 33% 31%
Cyclists 0 0% 1%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 3 100% 38%
Speeding-related crashes 2 67% 64%

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

67%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About the same as the share in Collin County, Texas: 61%
  • About 1.9 times the share in Texas: 36%
  • About double the share in the United States: 28%

100%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 4 times the share in Collin County, Texas: 26%
  • About 4 times the share in Texas: 25%
  • About 4 times the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Allen Collin County Texas United States
Speeding-related 100.0% 25.8% 24.9% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 66.7% 60.6% 35.7% 28.1%
At night 100.0% 47.0% 59.5% 53.6%
At weekends 33.3% 34.8% 34.1% 32.6%

Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.

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Timing

When crashes happen

100%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About double the share in Collin County, Texas: 47%
  • About 1.7 times the share in Texas: 60%
  • About 1.9 times the share in the United States: 54%

33%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About the same as the share in Collin County, Texas: 35%
  • About the same as the share in Texas: 34%
  • About the same as the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 2
1am 0
2am 0
3am 0
4am 0
5am 0
6am 1
7am 0
8am 0
9am 1
10am 1
11am 2
12pm 2
1pm 0
2pm 1
3pm 0
4pm 1
5pm 3
6pm 0
7pm 0
8pm 1
9pm 1
10pm 1
11pm 4

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 4
Mon 3
Tue 4
Wed 4
Thu 2
Fri 1
Sat 3

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 0
Feb 0
Mar 3
Apr 4
May 0
Jun 1
Jul 3
Aug 3
Sep 4
Oct 1
Nov 1
Dec 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 17
Cloudy 3
Rain 1

All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 11
Dark - Lighted 7
Dark - Not Lighted 2
Dawn 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

  1. US-753
  2. US-75/CENTRAL EXPY3
  3. EXCHANGE PKWY2
  4. MCDERMOTT DR2
  5. RIDGEVIEW DR1
  6. MU-MCDERMOTT DR1
  7. MU-MAIN ST1
  8. MU-BETHANY DR1
  9. MU-ANGEL PKWY1
  10. MAIN ST1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Cars 17
SUVs 11
Motorcycles 5
Pickup trucks 5
Medium and heavy trucks 4
Vans 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Honda Civic3
  2. Chevrolet Silverado2
  3. Freightliner CST1202
  4. Harley Davidson FLHX / Street Glide2
  5. Toyota Highlander2
  6. Chevrolet Equinox1
  7. Chevrolet Impala1
  8. Chevrolet Sonic1
  9. Chevrolet Tahoe1
  10. Chrysler Town and Country1

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 Deaths
Dec 29, 2024 1
Apr 19, 2024 1
Apr 15, 2024 1
Aug 9, 2023 1
Jun 17, 2023 1
Oct 26, 2022 1
Sep 21, 2022 2
Sep 20, 2022 1
Sep 14, 2022 1
Sep 11, 2022 1
Jul 24, 2022 1
Jul 12, 2022 1
Apr 11, 2022 1
Mar 13, 2022 1
Aug 17, 2021 1
Jul 29, 2021 1
Apr 3, 2021 1
Nov 24, 2020 1
Aug 15, 2020 1
Mar 9, 2020 1
Mar 5, 2020 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.