Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Reeves County, Texas
County in Texas · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 12
- Fatal crashes
- 10
- Population
- 12.1K
In 2024, 12 people died in 10 fatal crashes in Reeves County, Texas. That was 140.0% more than in 2023 (5) and the most since 2022. The death rate was 99.0 per 100,000 residents, compared with 13.3 in Texas and 11.5 in the United States. Reeves County had the 73rd most traffic deaths among Texas's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 60 people died, an average of 12 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 20% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
99.0
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 7 times the rate in Texas: 13.3
- About 9 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
94.3
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About 7 times the average in Texas: 14.1
- About 8 times the average in the United States: 12.3
+140%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
5 deaths in 2023, 12 in 2024
- Texas: -3%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 | 10 |
| 2021 | 13 | 10 |
| 2022 | 17 | 14 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 12 | 10 |
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 | 88.0 |
| 2021 | 99.9 |
| 2022 | 144.4 |
| 2023 | 41.9 |
| 2024 | 99.0 |
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 | 12 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Reeves County | Share in Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 18% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 14% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 4 | 33% | 40% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 2 | 17% | 36% |
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
20%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 55 percent of the share in Texas: 36%
- About 70 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
10%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 40 percent of the share in Texas: 25%
- About 40 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Reeves County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 10.0% | 24.9% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 20.0% | 35.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 50.0% | 59.5% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 20.0% | 34.1% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
50%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 85 percent of the share in Texas: 60%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 54%
20%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 60 percent of the share in Texas: 34%
- About 60 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 2 |
| 1am | 4 |
| 2am | 2 |
| 3am | 3 |
| 4am | 1 |
| 5am | 4 |
| 6am | 2 |
| 7am | 4 |
| 8am | 3 |
| 9am | 2 |
| 10am | 2 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 3 |
| 1pm | 2 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 2 |
| 4pm | 2 |
| 5pm | 3 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 1 |
| 9pm | 3 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 5 |
| Mon | 6 |
| Tue | 7 |
| Wed | 7 |
| Thu | 8 |
| Fri | 7 |
| Sat | 9 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5 |
| Feb | 6 |
| Mar | 6 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 5 |
| Aug | 6 |
| Sep | 4 |
| Oct | 4 |
| Nov | 4 |
| Dec | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 45 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 21 |
| Daylight | 20 |
| Dark - Lighted | 6 |
| Dawn | 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
- I-1012
- I-2011
- US-28511
- SR-172
- RM 6521
- US-285/CEDAR ST1
- I-20 SVRD1
- I 20 FRONTAGE RD1
- HICKORY ST1
- FM 21191
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Medium and heavy trucks | 32 |
| Pickup trucks | 18 |
| SUVs | 14 |
| Cars | 10 |
| Other vehicles | 1 |
| Motorcycles | 1 |
| Vans | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Freightliner Cascadia6
- Ford F-1505
- Kenworth T6803
- Ford F-2503
- Chevrolet Silverado3
- Toyota Highlander2
- Nissan Altima2
- International LT6252
- GMC Sierra2
- Freightliner Coronado2
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 | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2024 | Pecos | US-285/CEDAR ST | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2024 | — | US-285 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2024 | — | I-10 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | — | I-20 | 1 |
| May 8, 2024 | — | I-10 | 1 |
| Apr 4, 2024 | — | SR-17 | 2 |
| Mar 26, 2024 | — | US-285 | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2024 | — | US-285 | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2024 | — | BI 20 | 1 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | — | US-285 | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | — | CR-415 | 1 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | — | US-285 | 1 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | — | FM 2119 | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2023 | — | US-285 | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2023 | — | I-10 | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2022 | — | I-10 | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2022 | — | I-20 | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2022 | — | I-20 | 3 |
| Nov 17, 2022 | — | I-20 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2022 | — | I 20 FRONTAGE RD | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Pecos | I-20 SVRD | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Pecos | I-20 | 2 |
| Sep 8, 2022 | Pecos | I-20 | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2022 | — | SR-302 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2022 | — | I-10 | 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.