Traffic Deaths


Statistics on left side of page are for 2023 from January 1 - November 6, 2023
Statistics on right side of page are for 2024 from January 1 - November 6, 2024


 

2023

2024

Total Fatalities

121

115

Alcohol/Drug Related

33

3*

Vehicle Occupants

80

60

Seat Belts Worn

40

22

Seat Belts Not Used

38

34

Seat Belt Use Unknown

2

4

Motorcyclists

14

19

Pedestrians

21

25

Bicyclists

5

5

Other

1

6

Fatal Crashes by County (2024)

New Castle

Kent

Sussex

53 (48%)

28 (26%)

29 (26%)



Traffic statistical information is from CARS and fatal notice analysis.
* Current year count is unofficial and could rise as fatal crash investigations are completed