Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
City in Kenosha County · Wisconsin · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 2
- Fatal crashes
- 1
- Population
- 21.8K
In 2024, 2 people died in 1 fatal crash in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. That was 33.3% fewer than in 2023 (3) and the fewest since 2020. The death rate was 9.2 per 100,000 residents, compared with 5.3 in Kenosha County, 10.0 in Wisconsin and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 15 people died, an average of 3.0 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
9.2
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 1.7 times the rate in Kenosha County, Wisconsin: 5.3
- About the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 10.0
- About 80 percent of the rate in the United States: 11.5
-33%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
3 deaths in 2023, 2 in 2024
- Kenosha County, Wisconsin: -18%
- Wisconsin: +2%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3 |
| 2022 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 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 | 9.4 |
| 2021 | 18.3 |
| 2022 | 18.4 |
| 2023 | 13.8 |
| 2024 | 9.2 |
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 Kenosha County, Wisconsin: 22%
- About 5 percent of the share in Wisconsin: 10%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 2 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Pleasant Prairie | Share in Kenosha County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 22% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 0 | 0% | 44% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 0 | 0% | 44% |
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 Kenosha County, Wisconsin: 50%
- About 5 percent of the share in Wisconsin: 31%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
0%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 5 percent of the share in Kenosha County, Wisconsin: 50%
- About 5 percent of the share in Wisconsin: 33%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Pleasant Prairie | Kenosha County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 50.0% | 32.5% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 50.0% | 31.0% | 28.1% |
| At night | 0.0% | 75.0% | 44.8% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 0.0% | 37.5% | 33.3% | 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 Kenosha County, Wisconsin: 75%
- About 5 percent of the share in Wisconsin: 45%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 54%
0%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 5 percent of the share in Kenosha County, Wisconsin: 38%
- About 5 percent of the share in Wisconsin: 33%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 1 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 1 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 1 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 3 |
| 7pm | 2 |
| 8pm | 1 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 0 |
| Mon | 1 |
| Tue | 4 |
| Wed | 2 |
| Thu | 2 |
| Fri | 2 |
| Sat | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 2 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 3 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 8 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Rain | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 6 |
| Dark - Lighted | 2 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2 |
| 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
- I-412
- SR-1652
- SR-322
- SR-32 SHERIDAN RD2
- SR-311
- SR-31 GREEN BAY RD1
- SR-501
- SR-50 75TH ST1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 10 |
| SUVs | 6 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 4 |
| Motorcycles | 3 |
| Pickup trucks | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Impala2
- Yamaha YZF-R1/YZF-R1C/YZF-R11
- Volvo XC401
- Toyota Yaris1
- Toyota RAV41
- Toyota Highlander1
- Toyota 4-Runner1
- Suzuki GSX-R600K1
- Ram 35001
- Peterbilt 5791
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 | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2024 | SR-31 GREEN BAY RD | 2 |
| Nov 14, 2023 | SR-50 | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2023 | SR-165 | 1 |
| May 30, 2023 | SR-32 | 1 |
| Nov 18, 2022 | SR-31 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | SR-165 | 1 |
| May 26, 2022 | SR-32 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2021 | SR-32 SHERIDAN RD | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2021 | I-41 | 2 |
| Sep 7, 2021 | SR-50 75TH ST | 1 |
| Mar 25, 2020 | SR-32 SHERIDAN RD | 1 |
| Jan 3, 2020 | I-41 | 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.