Traffic Deaths


Statistics on left side of page are for 2024 from January 1 - May 21, 2024
Statistics on right side of page are for 2025 from January 1 - May 21, 2025


 

2024

2025

Total Fatalities

48

36

Alcohol/Drug Related

10

2*

Vehicle Occupants

28

19

Seat Belts Worn

11

11

Seat Belts Not Used

16

8

Seat Belt Use Unknown

1

0

Motorcyclists

5

4

Pedestrians

11

11

Bicyclists

3

1

Other

1

1

Fatal Crashes by County (2025)

New Castle

Kent

Sussex

21 (58%)

7 (20%)

8 (22%)



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