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Traffic deaths in Kane County, Utah

County in Utah · United States

Deaths, 2024
3
Fatal crashes
3
Population
8.5K

In 2024, 3 people died in 3 fatal crashes in Kane County, Utah. That was 57.1% fewer than in 2023 (7) and the fewest since 2020. The death rate was 35.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 7.9 in Utah and 11.5 in the United States. Kane County had the 18th most traffic deaths among Utah's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 22 people died, an average of 4.4 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

35.3

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About 4 times the rate in Utah: 7.9
  • About 3 times the rate in the United States: 11.5

53.9

average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024

  • About 6 times the average in Utah: 8.7
  • About 4 times the average in the United States: 12.3

-57%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

7 deaths in 2023, 3 in 2024

  • Utah: -1%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 3 3
2021 4 4
2022 5 4
2023 7 4
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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Deaths per 100,000 residents, 2020–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 39.0
2021 50.1
2022 60.9
2023 83.0
2024 35.3

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 Utah: 15%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 2
Pedestrians 0
Motorcyclists 1
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Kane County Share in Utah
Pedestrians 0 0% 15%
Motorcyclists 1 33% 19%
Cyclists 0 0% 3%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 1 33% 26%
Speeding-related crashes 0 0% 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

0%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About 5 percent of the share in Utah: 31%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%

67%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About double the share in Utah: 33%
  • About 3 times the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Kane County Utah United States
Speeding-related 66.7% 33.5% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 0.0% 30.7% 28.1%
At night 33.3% 53.8% 53.6%
At weekends 66.7% 35.9% 32.6%

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

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Timing

When crashes happen

33%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About 60 percent of the share in Utah: 54%
  • About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 54%

67%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 1.9 times the share in Utah: 36%
  • About double the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 3
1am 1
2am 1
3am 0
4am 0
5am 1
6am 0
7am 0
8am 1
9am 0
10am 0
11am 0
12pm 1
1pm 0
2pm 1
3pm 1
4pm 0
5pm 1
6pm 2
7pm 2
8pm 1
9pm 1
10pm 0
11pm 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 3
Mon 3
Tue 2
Wed 2
Thu 2
Fri 3
Sat 3

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 1
Feb 1
Mar 1
Apr 3
May 2
Jun 2
Jul 0
Aug 2
Sep 4
Oct 2
Nov 0
Dec 0

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 15
Cloudy 2
Snow 1

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
Dark - Not Lighted 9
Daylight 7
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

  1. US-8912
  2. SR-143
  3. SR-892
  4. CR-431

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
SUVs 9
Cars 6
Medium and heavy trucks 5
Pickup trucks 5
Motorcycles 1
Other vehicles 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Ford F-1503
  2. Ford F-3503
  3. Chevrolet Malibu1
  4. Dodge Durango1
  5. Dodge Ram1
  6. Ford Edge1
  7. Ford Fusion1
  8. GMC Sierra1
  9. Harley-Davidson Road Glide1
  10. Honda Civic1

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 Deaths
Sep 30, 2024 Alton 1
Aug 4, 2024 Mount Carmel 1
Apr 20, 2024 Glendale 1
Sep 27, 2023 Orderville 2
Jun 3, 2023 Kanab 1
May 27, 2023 Kanab 1
Mar 21, 2023 Kanab 3
Oct 7, 2022 — 1
Sep 19, 2022 Big Water 1
Feb 27, 2022 Big Water 2
Jan 11, 2022 Big Water 1
Aug 5, 2021 Glendale 1
May 30, 2021 Big Water 1
Apr 8, 2021 Kanab 1
Apr 5, 2021 Alton 1
Oct 16, 2020 — 1
Sep 23, 2020 Kanab 1
Jun 5, 2020 Kanab 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.