# Traffic fatalities in New York

Traffic fatalities in New York was 1,101 in 2024 (provisional). Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

- Indicator id: `traffic_fatalities`
- Place id: `us-state-36`
- Unit: count
- Definition: People 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.
- Note: A police-based count of deaths. It differs from death certificate counts (CDC) and from the WHO road traffic death rate (road_traffic_death_rate), which is modelled for international comparison.
- Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), national CSV files: people killed (sum of FATALS in accident.csv), United States and states (https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2024/National/FARS2024NationalCSV.zip)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/national-highway-traffic-safety-administration
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: Public information (US government work); may be distributed or copied
- Citation: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Fatality Analysis Reporting System. Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), national CSV files: people killed (sum of FATALS in accident.csv), United States and states. https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2024/National/FARS2024NationalCSV.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/traffic-fatalities/new-york
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=traffic_fatalities&place=us-state-36

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 1,101 (provisional) |
| 2023 | 1,117 |
| 2022 | 1,182 |
| 2021 | 1,156 |
| 2020 | 1,045 |
| 2019 | 934 |
| 2018 | 964 |
| 2017 | 1,006 |
| 2016 | 1,041 |
| 2015 | 1,136 |
| 2014 | 1,041 |
| 2013 | 1,202 |
| 2012 | 1,180 |
| 2011 | 1,171 |
| 2010 | 1,201 |
| 2009 | 1,158 |
| 2008 | 1,238 |
| 2007 | 1,332 |
| 2006 | 1,454 |
| 2005 | 1,434 |
| 2004 | 1,495 |
| 2003 | 1,493 |
| 2002 | 1,530 |
| 2001 | 1,564 |
| 2000 | 1,460 |
| 1999 | 1,599 |
| 1998 | 1,514 |
| 1997 | 1,652 |
| 1996 | 1,593 |
| 1995 | 1,679 |
| 1994 | 1,678 |
| 1993 | 1,790 |
| 1992 | 1,815 |
| 1991 | 2,008 |
| 1990 | 2,217 |
| 1989 | 2,260 |
| 1988 | 2,256 |
| 1987 | 2,339 |
| 1986 | 2,121 |
| 1985 | 2,006 |
| 1984 | 2,060 |
| 1983 | 2,077 |
| 1982 | 2,162 |
| 1981 | 2,489 |
| 1980 | 2,610 |
| 1979 | 2,396 |
| 1978 | 2,436 |
| 1977 | 2,336 |
| 1976 | 2,291 |
| 1975 | 2,366 |