COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Eureka County: smaller FARS fatality book
Eureka County (NV) holds a smaller FARS book (18, #2,454 of 3,137) with 0 latest-year deaths.
- 18
- Total Fatalities (2016-2022)
- 0
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 0.0%
- of Nevada road deaths
- Stable
- Trend
Smaller fatality book
Eureka County ranks #2,454 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (18 across 2016-2022) - bottom-third book size.
Eureka County in the smaller-book third
According to NHTSA FARS, Eureka County carries a bottom-third fatality book (18 across 2016-2022, #2,454 of 3,137) at 0 latest-year deaths.
- #2,454 of 3,137
- smaller-book third
- 9%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Stable
- fatality trend
Highway fatality milepost
Milepost EUREKA-11 · Eureka 18 deaths
Eureka County · 0 latest · stable
- BOOK 18 tot
- TREND 0 yr
- CAUSE 18 book
- PHOTO Stable
- VS-ST 17 crash
- CRASH 2.0/yr
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How does Eureka County compare?
Eureka County recorded 0 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.0% of Nevada's statewide total, more than 9% 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: 2016-2022.
More road safety data related to Eureka County
Contextual links from this profile to rankings, tools, research, and peer geographies on PlainRoadSafety.
- Nevada statewide fatality dataAll counties in this state
- Safest counties per capitaNational county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for drivingContext for NV
- 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 ELetter index including NV counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Eureka County, Nevada?
Eureka County recorded 18 total traffic fatalities across 17 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2022). The most recent year saw 0 fatalities. The county averages approximately 2.0 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Eureka County?
Cause-code breakdowns are not individually published for Eureka County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for Nevada may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Eureka County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Eureka County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Eureka County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Eureka County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county is among the lowest raw death tolls of any U.S. county.
How does Eureka County compare to the rest of Nevada?
Eureka County recorded 0 deaths in its most recent year, below the Nevada county average of 23. Visit the Nevada state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for Eureka 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 2016-2022 and includes all crashes resulting in at least one fatality within 30 days.