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Traffic fatalities in Utah

Traffic fatalities in Utah was 277 in 2024, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is down 1.1% from 2023. That is the 36th highest of 51 states in 2024.

2024, count277 Provisional
Change on 2023-1.1%
Rank36th of 51US states ranked
Series high3732000
Series low2172012
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Traffic fatalities in Utah, 1975 to 2024

20025030035040019751983199119992007201520241975: 272 count1976: 250 count1977: 355 count1978: 370 count1979: 321 count1980: 334 count1981: 364 count1982: 295 count1983: 283 count1984: 315 count1985: 303 count1986: 313 count1987: 297 count1988: 297 count1989: 303 count1990: 272 count1991: 271 count1992: 269 count1993: 303 count1994: 343 count1995: 325 count1996: 321 count1997: 366 count1998: 350 count1999: 360 count2000: 373 count2001: 291 count2002: 328 count2003: 309 count2004: 296 count2005: 282 count2006: 287 count2007: 299 count2008: 276 count2009: 244 count2010: 253 count2011: 243 count2012: 217 count2013: 220 count2014: 256 count2015: 278 count2016: 281 count2017: 273 count2018: 260 count2019: 248 count2020: 276 count2021: 332 count2022: 319 count2023: 280 count2024: 277 count
count. Source: NHTSA, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), national CSV files: people killed (sum of FATALS in accident.csv), United States and states. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-06-24.
All 50 values
Periodcount
2024277 Provisional
2023280
2022319
2021332
2020276
2019248
2018260
2017273
2016281
2015278
2014256
2013220
2012217
2011243
2010253
2009244
2008276
2007299
2006287
2005282
2004296
2003309
2002328
2001291
2000373
1999360
1998350
1997366
1996321
1995325
1994343
1993303
1992269
1991271
1990272
1989303
1988297
1987297
1986313
1985303
1984315
1983283
1982295
1981364
1980334
1979321
1978370
1977355
1976250
1975272

Compared with United States

Place2024
Utah277
United States39,254

Rankings

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.

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.

How to cite

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.

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APA 7

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. (2026). Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), national CSV files: people killed (sum of FATALS in accident.csv), United States and states (Traffic fatalities, Utah, 1975 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2024/National/FARS2024NationalCSV.zip

MLA 9

Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), national CSV files: people killed (sum of FATALS in accident.csv), United States and states, Traffic fatalities, Utah, 1975 to 2024. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 24 June 2026, https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2024/National/FARS2024NationalCSV.zip. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/traffic-fatalities/utah. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. 2026. Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), national CSV files: people killed (sum of FATALS in accident.csv), United States and states. Traffic fatalities, Utah, 1975 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2024/National/FARS2024NationalCSV.zip. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/traffic-fatalities/utah.

Harvard

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (2026) Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), national CSV files: people killed (sum of FATALS in accident.csv), United States and states, Traffic fatalities, Utah, 1975 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2024/National/FARS2024NationalCSV.zip, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/traffic-fatalities/utah (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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What is the traffic fatalities in Utah?

Traffic fatalities in Utah was 277 in 2024, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is down 1.1% from 2023. That is the 36th 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: people killed (sum of FATALS in accident.csv), United States and states. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest traffic fatalities in Utah?

373 in 2000, the highest value since 1975 in this series.

Traffic fatalities elsewhere in United States

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