Pedestrian fatalities in New York

Pedestrian fatalities in New York was 289 in 2024, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is down 0.3% from 2023. That is the 4th highest of 51 states in 2024.

2024, count289 Provisional
Change on 2023-0.3%
Rank4th of 51US states ranked
Series high6921981
Series low2292020

Pedestrian fatalities in New York, 1975 to 2024

20030040050060070019751983199119992007201520241975: 631 count1976: 616 count1977: 647 count1978: 649 count1979: 629 count1980: 685 count1981: 692 count1982: 609 count1983: 551 count1984: 557 count1985: 549 count1986: 518 count1987: 610 count1988: 572 count1989: 581 count1990: 591 count1991: 487 count1992: 474 count1993: 446 count1994: 408 count1995: 413 count1996: 385 count1997: 389 count1998: 363 count1999: 378 count2000: 335 count2001: 356 count2002: 337 count2003: 334 count2004: 317 count2005: 322 count2006: 312 count2007: 276 count2008: 297 count2009: 308 count2010: 303 count2011: 287 count2012: 303 count2013: 336 count2014: 264 count2015: 311 count2016: 307 count2017: 246 count2018: 268 count2019: 274 count2020: 229 count2021: 293 count2022: 304 count2023: 290 count2024: 289 count
count. Source: NHTSA, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), national CSV files: pedestrians killed (person.csv, PER_TYP pedestrian and INJ_SEV 4), United States and states. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-06-24.
All 50 values
Periodcount
2024289 Provisional
2023290
2022304
2021293
2020229
2019274
2018268
2017246
2016307
2015311
2014264
2013336
2012303
2011287
2010303
2009308
2008297
2007276
2006312
2005322
2004317
2003334
2002337
2001356
2000335
1999378
1998363
1997389
1996385
1995413
1994408
1993446
1992474
1991487
1990591
1989581
1988572
1987610
1986518
1985549
1984557
1983551
1982609
1981692
1980685
1979629
1978649
1977647
1976616
1975631

Compared with United States

Place2024
New York289
United States7,080

Rankings

Definition

Pedestrians killed in motor vehicle traffic crashes during the year. FARS counts people who die within 30 days of a crash involving a motor vehicle travelling on a public road, by the place of the crash, not of residence.

Counts people coded as pedestrians only. Cyclists and people on personal conveyances such as wheelchairs or skateboards are not included, as in NHTSA's published pedestrian totals.

How to cite

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Fatality Analysis Reporting System. Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), national CSV files: pedestrians killed (person.csv, PER_TYP pedestrian and INJ_SEV 4), United States and states. https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2024/National/FARS2024NationalCSV.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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What is the pedestrian fatalities in New York?

Pedestrian fatalities in New York was 289 in 2024, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is down 0.3% from 2023. That is the 4th highest of 51 states in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), national CSV files: pedestrians killed (person.csv, PER_TYP pedestrian and INJ_SEV 4), United States and states. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest pedestrian fatalities in New York?

692 in 1981, the highest value since 1975 in this series.

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