Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in St. Croix County, Wisconsin
County in Wisconsin · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 6
- Fatal crashes
- 6
- Population
- 97.7K
In 2024, 6 people died in 6 fatal crashes in St. Croix County, Wisconsin. That was 60.0% fewer than in 2023 (15) and the fewest in any year since 2020. The death rate was 6.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with 10.0 in Wisconsin and 11.5 in the United States. St. Croix County had the 34th most traffic deaths among Wisconsin's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 50 people died, an average of 10 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 17% of deaths, and 17% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
6.1
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 60 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.0
- About half the rate in the United States: 11.5
10.4
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About the same as the average in Wisconsin: 10.2
- About 85 percent of the average in the United States: 12.3
-60%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
15 deaths in 2023, 6 in 2024
- Wisconsin: +2%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 8 |
| 2021 | 10 | 9 |
| 2022 | 10 | 9 |
| 2023 | 15 | 14 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 |
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 | 9.6 |
| 2021 | 10.5 |
| 2022 | 10.4 |
| 2023 | 15.5 |
| 2024 | 6.1 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
17%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 1.7 times the share in Wisconsin: 10%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 2 |
| Pedestrians | 1 |
| Motorcyclists | 3 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in St. Croix County | Share in Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 1 | 17% | 10% |
| Motorcyclists | 3 | 50% | 18% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 1% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 2 | 33% | 33% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 17% | 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
17%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About half the share in Wisconsin: 31%
- About 60 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
17%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About half the share in Wisconsin: 33%
- About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | St. Croix County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 16.7% | 32.5% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 16.7% | 31.0% | 28.1% |
| At night | 33.3% | 44.8% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 33.3% | 33.3% | 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 three-quarters of the share in Wisconsin: 45%
- About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 54%
33%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About the same as the share in Wisconsin: 33%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 5 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 3 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 4 |
| 6am | 3 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 2 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 7 |
| 4pm | 1 |
| 5pm | 3 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 2 |
| 8pm | 2 |
| 9pm | 2 |
| 10pm | 3 |
| 11pm | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 7 |
| Mon | 5 |
| Tue | 7 |
| Wed | 5 |
| Thu | 8 |
| Fri | 5 |
| Sat | 9 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 4 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 3 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 5 |
| Jun | 4 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 8 |
| Sep | 6 |
| Oct | 5 |
| Nov | 4 |
| Dec | 5 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 22 |
| Cloudy | 18 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 22 |
| Daylight | 19 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
| 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-9412
- SR-355
- SR-653
- CR-E3
- US-633
- CR-T2
- CR-A1
- 90TH AVE1
- 130TH ST1
- 100TH AVE1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 21 |
| Pickup trucks | 18 |
| SUVs | 13 |
| Motorcycles | 9 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 8 |
| Vans | 4 |
| Other vehicles | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Silverado5
- Chevrolet Impala3
- GMC Sierra3
- Ram 15003
- Toyota RAV43
- Dodge Ram2
- Ford F-1502
- Ford F-3502
- Harley Davidson Forty-Eight2
- Honda CR-V2
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 19, 2024 | — | SR-35 RAMP | 1 |
| Sep 8, 2024 | — | I-94 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | — | SR-65 | 1 |
| May 18, 2024 | — | I-94 | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | — | CR-N | 1 |
| Jan 17, 2024 | — | CR-TT | 1 |
| Dec 23, 2023 | — | 90TH AVE | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | — | SR-128 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2023 | — | US-63 | 1 |
| Nov 17, 2023 | — | I-94 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | — | I-94 | 2 |
| Sep 23, 2023 | — | CR-D | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2023 | — | TS-205TH AVE | 1 |
| Aug 25, 2023 | — | I-94 | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2023 | — | US-63 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2023 | — | OLD MILL RD | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2023 | — | CR-T | 1 |
| May 13, 2023 | New Richmond | SR-64 | 1 |
| Mar 27, 2023 | — | TS-160TH AVE | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2023 | — | SR-29 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2022 | — | I-94 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2022 | — | I-94 | 1 |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Hudson | I-94 | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2022 | — | SR-65 | 2 |
| Jun 1, 2022 | — | SR-35 | 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.