COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Cuming County: smaller FARS fatality book
Cuming County (NE) holds a smaller FARS book (17, #2,488 of 3,137) with 3 latest-year deaths.
- 17
- Total Fatalities (2017-2023)
- 3
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 1.3%
- of Nebraska road deaths
- Stable
- Trend
Smaller fatality book
Cuming County ranks #2,488 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (17 across 2017-2023) - bottom-third book size.
Cuming County in the smaller-book third
According to NHTSA FARS, Cuming County carries a bottom-third fatality book (17 across 2017-2023, #2,488 of 3,137) at 3 latest-year deaths.
- #2,488 of 3,137
- smaller-book third
- 37%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Stable
- fatality trend
NHTSA FARS milepost
Milepost CUMING-39 · Cuming 17 deaths
Cuming County · 3 latest · stable
- VS-ST 17 tot
- CRASH 3 yr
- FARS 17 book
- NHTSA Stable
- MILE 15 crash
- POST 1.9/yr
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How does Cuming County compare?
Cuming County recorded 3 road deaths in its most recent year, 1.3% of Nebraska's statewide total, more than 37% of U.S. counties by count. This county is below the 10,000-resident threshold for a population-stable per-capita rate, so figures are shown as counts.
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Data period: 2017-2023.
More road safety data related to Cuming County
Contextual links from this profile to rankings, tools, research, and peer geographies on PlainRoadSafety.
- Nebraska statewide fatality dataAll counties in this state
- Safest counties per capitaNational county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for drivingContext for NE
- State fatality changesYear-over-year state trends
- Browse all U.S. countiesAlphabetical county index
- All state profiles51 state dashboards
- State vs U.S. safety comparisonRoute-level lookup tool
- National statistics downloadFARS CSV + findings
- How to read FARS fatality dataMethodology primer
- Per-mile vs per-capita road riskRate denominator explained
- Counties starting with CLetter index including NE counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Cuming County, Nebraska?
Cuming County recorded 17 total traffic fatalities across 15 reported crashes over the data period (2017-2023). The most recent year saw 3 fatalities. The county averages approximately 1.9 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Cuming County?
Cause-code breakdowns are not individually published for Cuming County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for Nebraska may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Cuming County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Cuming County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Cuming County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Cuming County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county sits close to the national middle for raw county death tolls.
How does Cuming County compare to the rest of Nebraska?
Cuming County recorded 3 deaths in its most recent year, above the Nebraska county average of 2. Visit the Nebraska state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for Cuming County come from?
All road fatality data comes from the NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), a census of fatal motor vehicle crashes on public roads in the United States. FARS data covers the period 2017-2023 and includes all crashes resulting in at least one fatality within 30 days.