Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Morgan County, Utah
County in Utah · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 1
- Fatal crashes
- 1
- Population
- 13.1K
In 2024, 1 person died in 1 fatal crash in Morgan County, Utah. That was 50.0% fewer than in 2023 (2) and the fewest in any year since 2020. The death rate was 7.6 per 100,000 residents, compared with 7.9 in Utah and 11.5 in the United States. Morgan County had the 21st most traffic deaths among Utah's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 11 people died, an average of 2.2 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
7.6
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About the same as the rate in Utah: 7.9
- About two-thirds of the rate in the United States: 11.5
17.2
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About double the average in Utah: 8.7
- About 1.4 times the average in the United States: 12.3
-50%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
2 deaths in 2023, 1 in 2024
- Utah: -1%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
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 | 32.3 |
| 2021 | 15.8 |
| 2022 | 15.6 |
| 2023 | 15.4 |
| 2024 | 7.6 |
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%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 1 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Morgan County | Share in Utah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 15% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 19% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 3% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 100% | 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%
100%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 3 times the share in Utah: 33%
- About 4 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Morgan County | Utah | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 100.0% | 33.5% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 30.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 0.0% | 53.8% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 100.0% | 35.9% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
0%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 5 percent of the share in Utah: 54%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 54%
100%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 3 times the share in Utah: 36%
- About 3 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 2 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 3 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 0 |
| 6pm | 1 |
| 7pm | 2 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 2 |
| Mon | 1 |
| Tue | 1 |
| Wed | 1 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 2 |
| Sat | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 0 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 3 |
| Aug | 5 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 9 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 8 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2 |
| Dawn | 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-846
- SR-1673
- SR-661
- MORGAN VALLEY DR1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Motorcycles | 6 |
| Cars | 5 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 3 |
| Pickup trucks | 1 |
| SUVs | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Freightliner Cascadia2
- BMW 645Ci1
- Chevrolet Malibu1
- Dodge Ram1
- Ford Crown Victoria1
- Ford Ecosport1
- Freightliner New Cascadia 126" Sleepercab1
- Harley Davidson FXSE / CVO Pro Street Breakout1
- Harley Davidson Softail Deluxe1
- Honda VTX1800C1/VTX1800C1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2024 | Morgan | I-84 | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Morgan | SR-66 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Mountain Green | I-84 | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Mountain Green | SR-167 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Mountain Green | SR-167 | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | Mountain Green | SR-167 | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Mountain Green | I-84 | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Morgan | MORGAN VALLEY DR | 1 |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Mountain Green | I-84 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Mountain Green | I-84 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2020 | Morgan | I-84 | 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.