Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Irving, Texas
City in Dallas County · Texas · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 14
- Fatal crashes
- 14
- Population
- 258.6K
In 2024, 14 people died in 14 fatal crashes in Irving, Texas. That was 36.4% fewer than in 2023 (22) and the fewest since 2020. The death rate was 5.4 per 100,000 residents, compared with 12.4 in Dallas County, 13.3 in Texas and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 95 people died, an average of 19 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 29% of deaths, and 21% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
5.4
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 45 percent of the rate in Dallas County, Texas: 12.4
- About 40 percent of the rate in Texas: 13.3
- About half the rate in the United States: 11.5
-36%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
22 deaths in 2023, 14 in 2024
- Dallas County, Texas: -2%
- Texas: -3%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 13 |
| 2021 | 25 | 22 |
| 2022 | 20 | 19 |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 |
| 2024 | 14 | 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 | 5.5 |
| 2021 | 9.8 |
| 2022 | 7.8 |
| 2023 | 8.6 |
| 2024 | 5.4 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
29%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About the same as the share in Dallas County, Texas: 29%
- About 1.6 times the share in Texas: 18%
- About 1.6 times the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 8 |
| Pedestrians | 4 |
| Motorcyclists | 2 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Irving | Share in Dallas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 4 | 29% | 29% |
| Motorcyclists | 2 | 14% | 13% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 6 | 43% | 42% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 3 | 21% | 40% |
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
21%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About half the share in Dallas County, Texas: 40%
- About 60 percent of the share in Texas: 36%
- About three-quarters of the share in the United States: 28%
21%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About three-quarters of the share in Dallas County, Texas: 30%
- About 85 percent of the share in Texas: 25%
- About 85 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Irving | Dallas County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 21.4% | 29.6% | 24.9% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 21.4% | 40.1% | 35.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 64.3% | 67.1% | 59.5% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 35.7% | 45.1% | 34.1% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
64%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About the same as the share in Dallas County, Texas: 67%
- About the same as the share in Texas: 60%
- About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 54%
36%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 80 percent of the share in Dallas County, Texas: 45%
- About the same as the share in Texas: 34%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 3 |
| 1am | 6 |
| 2am | 10 |
| 3am | 6 |
| 4am | 6 |
| 5am | 2 |
| 6am | 4 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 2 |
| 10am | 4 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 2 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 2 |
| 3pm | 6 |
| 4pm | 3 |
| 5pm | 2 |
| 6pm | 2 |
| 7pm | 5 |
| 8pm | 3 |
| 9pm | 10 |
| 10pm | 4 |
| 11pm | 5 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 21 |
| Mon | 9 |
| Tue | 10 |
| Wed | 11 |
| Thu | 8 |
| Fri | 13 |
| Sat | 18 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6 |
| Feb | 3 |
| Mar | 7 |
| Apr | 3 |
| May | 11 |
| Jun | 9 |
| Jul | 6 |
| Aug | 9 |
| Sep | 9 |
| Oct | 10 |
| Nov | 11 |
| Dec | 6 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 66 |
| Cloudy | 21 |
| Rain | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 44 |
| Daylight | 23 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 19 |
| Dawn | 3 |
| 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
- SR-183/AIRPORT FWY9
- SR-1837
- SR-1615
- SR-124
- MACARTHUR BLVD3
- SR-12 LOOP/WALTON WALKER BLVD3
- SR-114/JOHN W CARPENTER FWY2
- BELT LINE RD2
- MU-STORY RD2
- SR-114/JOHN CARPENTER FWY2
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 67 |
| SUVs | 30 |
| Pickup trucks | 25 |
| Motorcycles | 10 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 9 |
| Other vehicles | 7 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Nissan Altima9
- Honda Civic6
- Chevrolet Silverado5
- Honda Accord5
- Chevrolet Camaro4
- Kia Forte4
- Dodge Ram3
- Ford F-1503
- Ford Fusion3
- Freightliner Cascadia3
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 2, 2024 | SR-183 FRONTAGE/AIRPORT FWY | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | I635 FRONTAGE | 1 |
| Nov 9, 2024 | SR-114/JOHN W CARPENTER FWY | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2024 | SR-161 | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2024 | MU-CHEYENNE ST | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2024 | I-635/LYNDON B JOHNSON FWY | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | SR-12 | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | SR-114/JOHN CARPENTER HWY | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | SR-161/GEORGE BUSH FWY | 1 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | MU-MACARTHUR BLVD | 1 |
| May 4, 2024 | SR-183/AIRPORT FWY FRONTAGE | 1 |
| Mar 2, 2024 | SR-114 | 1 |
| Jan 30, 2024 | SR-183 | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2024 | SR-183/AIRPORT FWY | 1 |
| Dec 3, 2023 | MU-WALNUT HILL LN | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2023 | SR-183/AIRPORT FWY | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | MU-BELT LINE | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | MU-BELTLINE RD | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | SR-183 | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2023 | MU-GRAUWYLER RD | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2023 | SR-12 LOOP/WALTON WALKER BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2023 | SR-12 LOOP/WALTON WALKER BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2023 | SR-161 | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2023 | MU-NORTHGATE DR | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2023 | SR-482 SPUR | 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.