Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Davis County, Utah
County in Utah · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 11
- Fatal crashes
- 10
- Population
- 378.5K
In 2024, 11 people died in 10 fatal crashes in Davis County, Utah. That was 10.0% more than in 2023 (10) and the most since 2022. The death rate was 2.9 per 100,000 residents, compared with 7.9 in Utah and 11.5 in the United States. Davis County had the 6th most traffic deaths among Utah's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 70 people died, an average of 14 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 27% of deaths, and 40% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
2.9
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 35 percent of the rate in Utah: 7.9
- About one-quarter of the rate in the United States: 11.5
3.8
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About 45 percent of the average in Utah: 8.7
- About one-third of the average in the United States: 12.3
+10%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
10 deaths in 2023, 11 in 2024
- Utah: -1%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 10 |
| 2021 | 18 | 15 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 |
| 2023 | 10 | 9 |
| 2024 | 11 | 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 | 3.0 |
| 2021 | 4.9 |
| 2022 | 5.4 |
| 2023 | 2.7 |
| 2024 | 2.9 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
27%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 1.8 times the share in Utah: 15%
- About 1.5 times the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 6 |
| Pedestrians | 3 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 1 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Davis County | Share in Utah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 3 | 27% | 15% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 9% | 19% |
| Cyclists | 1 | 9% | 3% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 3 | 27% | 26% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 5 | 45% | 30% |
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
40%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 1.3 times the share in Utah: 31%
- About 1.4 times the share in the United States: 28%
20%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 60 percent of the share in Utah: 33%
- About 80 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Davis County | Utah | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 20.0% | 33.5% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 40.0% | 30.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 60.0% | 53.8% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 30.0% | 35.9% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
60%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 1.1 times the share in Utah: 54%
- About 1.1 times the share in the United States: 54%
30%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 85 percent of the share in Utah: 36%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 2 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 4 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 4 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 5 |
| 12pm | 3 |
| 1pm | 3 |
| 2pm | 2 |
| 3pm | 2 |
| 4pm | 5 |
| 5pm | 6 |
| 6pm | 5 |
| 7pm | 4 |
| 8pm | 6 |
| 9pm | 4 |
| 10pm | 2 |
| 11pm | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 11 |
| Mon | 6 |
| Tue | 6 |
| Wed | 13 |
| Thu | 8 |
| Fri | 9 |
| Sat | 11 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5 |
| Feb | 6 |
| Mar | 4 |
| Apr | 5 |
| May | 6 |
| Jun | 4 |
| Jul | 3 |
| Aug | 7 |
| Sep | 9 |
| Oct | 6 |
| Nov | 9 |
| Dec | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 46 |
| Cloudy | 13 |
| Rain | 4 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 35 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 19 |
| Dark - Lighted | 7 |
| Dawn | 2 |
| 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
- I-1515
- SR-1267
- SR-1937
- US-896
- SR-675
- SR-1772
- ANTELOPE DR2
- SR-682
- SR-601
- 1600 N1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 45 |
| SUVs | 21 |
| Pickup trucks | 17 |
| Motorcycles | 11 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 8 |
| Vans | 5 |
| Other vehicles | 2 |
| Buses | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Silverado4
- Ford F-1503
- Ford F-3503
- Honda Odyssey3
- Honda Pilot3
- Ram 35003
- Toyota Corolla3
- Chevrolet GMT-4002
- Dodge Ram2
- Ford Explorer2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2022 | Layton | ANTELOPE DR | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Clearfield | SR-193 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Sunset | I-15 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | North Salt Lake | SR-68 | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2022 | West Bountiful | 1600 N | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Clearfield | SR-126 | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2022 | Centerville | I-15 | 1 |
| May 14, 2022 | Centerville | I-15 | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Layton | SR-232 | 1 |
| Mar 28, 2022 | West Bountiful | I-15 | 1 |
| Feb 20, 2022 | North Salt Lake | I-15 | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Farmington | SR-67 | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Clearfield | SR-126 | 1 |
| Jan 3, 2022 | Layton | SR-193 | 1 |
| Nov 28, 2021 | Sunset | SR-126 | 2 |
| Nov 17, 2021 | North Salt Lake | SR-67 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | Farmington | I-15 | 2 |
| Oct 7, 2021 | Layton | SR-126 | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Kaysville | FAIRFIELD RD | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2021 | North Salt Lake | SR-68 | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Centerville | SR-67 | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Kaysville | I-15 | 2 |
| Jun 9, 2021 | Clearfield | SR-126 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2021 | Woods Cross | US-89 | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Clearfield | SR-108 | 1 |
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Cities in Davis County
| Area | Deaths, 2024 | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Clearfield | 2 | 5.7 |
| Layton | 4 | 4.7 |
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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.