Traffic Deaths


Statistics on left side of page are for 2023 from January 1 - June 26, 2023
Statistics on right side of page are for 2024 from January 1 - June 26, 2024


 

2023

2024

Total Fatalities

75

61

Alcohol/Drug Related

26

0*

Vehicle Occupants

58

34

Seat Belts Worn

25

13

Seat Belts Not Used

31

20

Seat Belt Use Unknown

2

1

Motorcyclists

5

8

Pedestrians

10

12

Bicyclists

2

3

Other

0

4

Fatal Crashes by County (2024)

New Castle

Kent

Sussex

28 (46%)

16 (27%)

16 (27%)



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