Traffic Deaths
Statistics on left side of page are for 2025 from January 1 - September 9, 2025
Statistics on right side of page are for 2026 from January 1 - September 9, 2026
2025
2026
Total Fatalities
74
79
Alcohol/Drug Related
10
1*
Vehicle Occupants
37
41
Seat Belts Worn
22
16
Seat Belts Not Used
16
21
Seat Belt Use Unknown
0
4
Motorcyclists
14
15
Pedestrians
19
17
Bicyclists
2
3
Other
1
3
Fatal Crashes by County (2026)
New Castle |
Kent |
Sussex |
|---|---|---|
28 (38%) |
18 (25%) |
27 (37%) |
Traffic statistical information is from CARS and fatal notice analysis.
* Current year count is unofficial and could rise as fatal crash investigations are completed


