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Traffic deaths in Oneida County, Wisconsin

County in Wisconsin · United States

Deaths, 2024
9
Fatal crashes
8
Population
38.2K

In 2024, 9 people died in 8 fatal crashes in Oneida County, Wisconsin. That was 28.6% more than in 2023 (7) and the most in any year since 2020. The death rate was 23.6 per 100,000 residents, compared with 10.0 in Wisconsin and 11.5 in the United States. Oneida County had the 21st most traffic deaths among Wisconsin's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 30 people died, an average of 6.0 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 13% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

23.6

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About double the rate in Wisconsin: 10.0
  • About double the rate in the United States: 11.5

15.7

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

  • About 1.5 times the average in Wisconsin: 10.2
  • About 1.3 times the average in the United States: 12.3

+29%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

7 deaths in 2023, 9 in 2024

  • Wisconsin: +2%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 8 8
2021 3 3
2022 3 3
2023 7 6
2024 9 8

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 21.1
2021 7.8
2022 7.9
2023 18.4
2024 23.6

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 Wisconsin: 10%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 6
Pedestrians 0
Motorcyclists 2
Cyclists 1
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Oneida County Share in Wisconsin
Pedestrians 0 0% 10%
Motorcyclists 2 22% 18%
Cyclists 1 11% 1%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 2 22% 33%
Speeding-related crashes 1 11% 32%

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

13%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About 40 percent of the share in Wisconsin: 31%
  • About 45 percent of the share in the United States: 28%

13%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 40 percent of the share in Wisconsin: 33%
  • About half the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Oneida County Wisconsin United States
Speeding-related 12.5% 32.5% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 12.5% 31.0% 28.1%
At night 25.0% 44.8% 53.6%
At weekends 25.0% 33.3% 32.6%

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

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Timing

When crashes happen

25%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About 55 percent of the share in Wisconsin: 45%
  • About half the share in the United States: 54%

25%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About three-quarters of the share in Wisconsin: 33%
  • About three-quarters of the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 1
1am 0
2am 0
3am 0
4am 0
5am 0
6am 1
7am 2
8am 0
9am 0
10am 3
11am 1
12pm 1
1pm 1
2pm 2
3pm 2
4pm 0
5pm 2
6pm 3
7pm 4
8pm 1
9pm 2
10pm 1
11pm 0

All crashes 2020–2024.

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

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 1
Feb 3
Mar 1
Apr 0
May 2
Jun 2
Jul 5
Aug 5
Sep 3
Oct 1
Nov 4
Dec 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 21
Cloudy 4
Freezing Rain or Drizzle 1
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
Daylight 17
Dark - Not Lighted 6
Dusk 3
Dark - Lighted 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-517
  2. SR-473
  3. SR-703
  4. SR-172
  5. CR-A1
  6. CR-Q1
  7. ESCAPE RD1
  8. GOLF LN1
  9. HWY X1
  10. LAKEWOOD RD1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Pickup trucks 10
SUVs 9
Cars 8
Motorcycles 6
Other vehicles 5
Medium and heavy trucks 3

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Chevrolet Silverado4
  2. Buick LeSabre3
  3. Ford Escape2
  4. Dodge Ram2
  5. MEIDUO MD50QT-31
  6. Mazda CX-91
  7. Mack Pinnacle1
  8. Jeep Cherokee1
  9. International MV6071
  10. Honda CR-V1

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
Dec 6, 2024 — 1
Nov 18, 2024 — 1
Aug 25, 2024 — 1
Aug 20, 2024 — 1
Jul 31, 2024 — 1
Jul 12, 2024 — 2
May 5, 2024 — 1
Feb 22, 2024 — 1
Nov 19, 2023 — 1
Aug 19, 2023 — 1
Jul 5, 2023 — 1
Jun 1, 2023 — 1
Feb 21, 2023 — 2
Jan 26, 2023 — 1
Nov 13, 2022 — 1
Oct 17, 2022 — 1
Mar 4, 2022 — 1
Sep 22, 2021 — 1
May 31, 2021 — 1
Feb 12, 2021 — 1
Nov 7, 2020 — 1
Sep 17, 2020 — 1
Sep 6, 2020 — 1
Aug 17, 2020 — 1
Aug 8, 2020 — 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.