Trend of the Number of Fatalities from Motor Vehicle Crashes in the US

Updated on May 11, 2026.

Data Source: NHTSA - Fatality Analysis Reporting System

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In 2024, there were 39,254 fatalities from motor vehicle crashes in the United States.

The chart and table below shows the trend of the number of fatalities in the US from motor vehicle crashes.

Trend of the Number of Fatalities from Motor Vehicle Crashes in the US

Trend of the Number of Fatalities from Motor Vehicle Crashes in the US

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Year Number of Fatalities
2010 32999
2011 32479
2012 33782
2013 32893
2014 32744
2015 35484
2016 37806
2017 37473
2018 36835
2019 36355
2020 39007
2021 43230
2022 42721
2023 41025
2024 39254