Fatal crash profile · City

Traffic deaths in San Angelo, Texas

City in Tom Green County · Texas · United States

Deaths, 2024
7
Fatal crashes
7
Population
100.3K

In 2024, 7 people died in 7 fatal crashes in San Angelo, Texas. That was 40.0% more than in 2023 (5) and the most since 2022. The death rate was 7.0 per 100,000 residents, compared with 14.1 in Tom Green County, 13.3 in Texas and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 42 people died, an average of 8.4 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 43% of deaths, and 57% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

7.0

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About half the rate in Tom Green County, Texas: 14.1
  • About half the rate in Texas: 13.3
  • About 60 percent of the rate in the United States: 11.5

+40%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

5 deaths in 2023, 7 in 2024

  • Tom Green County, Texas: +0%
  • Texas: -3%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 9 9
2021 13 10
2022 8 8
2023 5 4
2024 7 7

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 9.0
2021 13.1
2022 8.1
2023 5.0
2024 7.0

Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.

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Road users

Who died

43%

of deaths were pedestrians

  • About 1.8 times the share in Tom Green County, Texas: 24%
  • About double the share in Texas: 18%
  • About double the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 3
Pedestrians 3
Motorcyclists 1
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in San Angelo Share in Tom Green County
Pedestrians 3 43% 24%
Motorcyclists 1 14% 18%
Cyclists 0 0% 0%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 4 57% 47%
Speeding-related crashes 4 57% 47%

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

57%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About 1.1 times the share in Tom Green County, Texas: 50%
  • About 1.6 times the share in Texas: 36%
  • About double the share in the United States: 28%

29%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 1.1 times the share in Tom Green County, Texas: 25%
  • About 1.1 times the share in Texas: 25%
  • About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category San Angelo Tom Green County Texas United States
Speeding-related 28.6% 25.0% 24.9% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 57.1% 50.0% 35.7% 28.1%
At night 71.4% 56.3% 59.5% 53.6%
At weekends 57.1% 43.8% 34.1% 32.6%

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

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Timing

When crashes happen

71%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About 1.3 times the share in Tom Green County, Texas: 56%
  • About 1.2 times the share in Texas: 60%
  • About 1.3 times the share in the United States: 54%

57%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 1.3 times the share in Tom Green County, Texas: 44%
  • About 1.7 times the share in Texas: 34%
  • About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 1
1am 4
2am 2
3am 0
4am 2
5am 2
6am 2
7am 2
8am 0
9am 0
10am 3
11am 0
12pm 3
1pm 0
2pm 1
3pm 3
4pm 2
5pm 0
6pm 1
7pm 2
8pm 3
9pm 3
10pm 1
11pm 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 4
Mon 6
Tue 3
Wed 6
Thu 8
Fri 5
Sat 6

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 4
Feb 2
Mar 7
Apr 0
May 0
Jun 2
Jul 2
Aug 5
Sep 5
Oct 1
Nov 4
Dec 6

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 36
Rain 2

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 15
Dark - Not Lighted 10
Dark - Lighted 9
Dark - Unknown Lighting 3

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-87/BRYANT BLVD3
  2. US-673
  3. US-873
  4. RM 584/KNICKERBOCKER RD2
  5. SR-306 LP2
  6. MU-CONCHO PARK DR1
  7. US-67 RAMP1
  8. US-2771
  9. US-306 LOOP1
  10. US-67 BUS/SHERWOOD WAY1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Cars 15
SUVs 13
Pickup trucks 12
Motorcycles 7
Medium and heavy trucks 2
Other vehicles 2

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Chevrolet Silverado2
  2. Chevrolet Tahoe2
  3. Ford F-1502
  4. Chevrolet Avalanche1
  5. Chevrolet Equinox1
  6. Chevrolet Impala1
  7. Chrysler 2001
  8. Dodge Avenger1
  9. Dodge Charger1
  10. Dodge Dart1

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 3, 2024 1
Nov 21, 2024 1
Aug 4, 2024 1
Jul 6, 2024 1
Jun 29, 2024 1
Mar 3, 2024 1
Mar 1, 2024 1
Dec 30, 2023 2
Nov 2, 2023 1
Sep 15, 2023 1
Jan 11, 2023 1
Dec 12, 2022 1
Sep 14, 2022 1
Sep 1, 2022 1
Aug 18, 2022 1
Jul 22, 2022 1
Mar 14, 2022 1
Feb 20, 2022 1
Jan 24, 2022 1
Dec 23, 2021 1
Nov 6, 2021 1
Oct 27, 2021 1
Aug 10, 2021 1
Aug 3, 2021 1
Aug 2, 2021 2

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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.