Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Frisco, Texas
City in Denton County · Texas · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 3
- Fatal crashes
- 3
- Population
- 235.2K
In 2024, 3 people died in 3 fatal crashes in Frisco, Texas. That was 50.0% more than in 2023 (2) and the most since 2021. The death rate was 1.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 4.8 in Denton County, 13.3 in Texas and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 16 people died, an average of 3.2 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
1.3
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About one-quarter of the rate in Denton County, Texas: 4.8
- About 10 percent of the rate in Texas: 13.3
- About 10 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
- Denton County, Texas: -6%
- Texas: -3%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | 7 | 6 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 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 | 1.5 |
| 2021 | 3.3 |
| 2022 | 0.5 |
| 2023 | 0.9 |
| 2024 | 1.3 |
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 Denton County, Texas: 12%
- About 5 percent of the share in Texas: 18%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 2 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Frisco | Share in Denton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 12% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 33% | 28% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 3 | 100% | 44% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 0 | 0% | 42% |
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 Denton County, Texas: 38%
- About 5 percent of the share in Texas: 36%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
67%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 4 times the share in Denton County, Texas: 15%
- About 3 times the share in Texas: 25%
- About 3 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Frisco | Denton County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 66.7% | 14.9% | 24.9% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 38.3% | 35.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 100.0% | 66.0% | 59.5% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 0.0% | 27.7% | 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 1.5 times the share in Denton County, Texas: 66%
- About 1.7 times the share in Texas: 60%
- About 1.9 times the share in the United States: 54%
0%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 5 percent of the share in Denton County, Texas: 28%
- About 5 percent of the share in Texas: 34%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 2 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 1 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 0 |
| 6pm | 1 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 2 |
| 10pm | 2 |
| 11pm | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 4 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 1 |
| Wed | 1 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 4 |
| Sat | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 3 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 8 |
| Cloudy | 4 |
| Rain | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 8 |
| Daylight | 3 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2 |
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
- FM 4234
- LEGACY DR2
- TL 5/DALLAS NORTH TOLLWAY1
- SR-79/CR-CENTER ST1
- MU-ROSE ST1
- MU-PANTHER CREEK PKWY1
- MU-LEGACY DR1
- FM 2934/EL DORADO PKWY1
- FM 29341
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 6 |
| Motorcycles | 5 |
| Pickup trucks | 5 |
| SUVs | 5 |
| Vans | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Silverado2
- Acura MDX1
- Dodge Charger1
- Ducati 9991
- Ford E-3501
- Ford F-1501
- Honda Accord1
- Honda CBR10001
- Infiniti Q501
- Jeep Commander1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2024 | FM 423 | 1 |
| Jul 4, 2024 | MU-LEGACY DR | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2024 | FM 2934/EL DORADO PKWY | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2023 | MU-ROSE ST | 1 |
| May 24, 2023 | MU-PANTHER CREEK PKWY | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2022 | LEGACY DR | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2021 | FM 2934 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | SR-79/CR-CENTER ST | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2021 | LEGACY DR | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2021 | FM 423 | 1 |
| Mar 27, 2021 | FM 423 | 2 |
| Jan 23, 2021 | TL 5/DALLAS NORTH TOLLWAY | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2020 | FM 423 | 3 |
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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.