Traffic Deaths
Statistics on left side of page are for 2025 from January 1 - September 30, 2025
Statistics on right side of page are for 2026 from January 1 - September 30, 2026
2025
2026
Total Fatalities
85
84
Alcohol/Drug Related
10
1*
Vehicle Occupants
43
45
Seat Belts Worn
23
17
Seat Belts Not Used
20
23
Seat Belt Use Unknown
0
5
Motorcyclists
17
15
Pedestrians
21
18
Bicyclists
2
3
Other
2
3
Fatal Crashes by County (2026)
New Castle |
Kent |
Sussex |
|---|---|---|
30 (39%) |
18 (23%) |
29 (38%) |
Traffic statistical information is from CARS and fatal notice analysis.
* Current year count is unofficial and could rise as fatal crash investigations are completed


