Traffic Deaths


Statistics on left side of page are for 2023 from January 1 - March 20, 2023
Statistics on right side of page are for 2024 from January 1 - March 20, 2024


 

2023

2024

Total Fatalities

29

21

Alcohol/Drug Related

12

0*

Vehicle Occupants

20

15

Seat Belts Worn

9

6

Seat Belts Not Used

11

8

Seat Belt Use Unknown

0

1

Motorcyclists

1

1

Pedestrians

6

4

Bicyclists

2

1

Fatal Crashes by County (2024)

New Castle

Kent

Sussex

10 (48%)

3 (14%)

8 (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