Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Livingston, Texas
City in Polk County · Texas · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 2
- Fatal crashes
- 2
- Population
- 5.5K
In 2024, 2 people died in 2 fatal crashes in Livingston, Texas. That was 60.0% fewer than in 2023 (5) and the fewest since 2022. The death rate was 36.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 41.1 in Polk County, 13.3 in Texas and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 12 people died, an average of 2.4 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
36.3
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 90 percent of the rate in Polk County, Texas: 41.1
- About 3 times the rate in Texas: 13.3
- About 3 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
-60%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
5 deaths in 2023, 2 in 2024
- Polk County, Texas: -12%
- Texas: -3%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
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 | 34.9 |
| 2021 | 17.3 |
| 2022 | 35.0 |
| 2023 | 88.3 |
| 2024 | 36.3 |
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 Texas: 18%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 1 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 1 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Livingston | Share in Polk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 9% |
| Cyclists | 1 | 50% | 5% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 0 | 0% | 36% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 0 | 0% | 27% |
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 Polk County, Texas: 29%
- 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 Polk County, Texas: 43%
- About 5 percent of the share in Texas: 25%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Livingston | Polk County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 42.9% | 24.9% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 28.6% | 35.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 50.0% | 52.4% | 59.5% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 0.0% | 23.8% | 34.1% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
50%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About the same as the share in Polk County, Texas: 52%
- About 85 percent of the share in Texas: 60%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 54%
0%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 5 percent of the share in Polk County, Texas: 24%
- 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 | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 2 |
| 6am | 1 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 2 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 1 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 1 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 2 |
| Mon | 2 |
| Tue | 3 |
| Wed | 0 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 1 |
| Sat | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 2 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 10 |
| Rain | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dusk | 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
- SR-1462
- US-592
- BU-591
- BU-59J PAN AMERICAN DR1
- SR-1901
- US-1901
- US-190/CHURCH ST1
- US-59 FRONTAGE1
- US-59 S LOOP1
- US-59K BU/WASHINGTON AVE1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Pickup trucks | 7 |
| Cars | 4 |
| SUVs | 2 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 2 |
| Other vehicles | 1 |
| Motorcycles | 1 |
| Vans | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- GMC Sierra2
- Toyota Tundra1
- Peterbilt 3891
- Lincoln Town Car1
- Kenworth T8001
- Harley Davidson Street Glide1
- GMC Yukon1
- GMC Canyon1
- Ford Taurus1
- Ford F-2501
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2024 | US-59K BU/WASHINGTON AVE | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | US-59 | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | US-190/CHURCH ST | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2023 | US-59 FRONTAGE | 1 |
| May 20, 2023 | SR-190 | 1 |
| Jan 29, 2023 | US-190 | 1 |
| Jan 3, 2023 | US-59 S LOOP | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2022 | US-59 | 1 |
| May 7, 2022 | SR-146 | 1 |
| Nov 9, 2021 | BU-59 | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2020 | BU-59J PAN AMERICAN DR | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2020 | SR-146 | 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.