COUNTY FATALITY DATA

Grant County: smaller FARS fatality book

Grant County (OR) holds a smaller FARS book (15, #2,580 of 3,137) with 3 latest-year deaths.

15
Total Fatalities (2016-2023)
3
Latest Year Deaths
Low count
0.5%
of Oregon road deaths
Stable
Trend

Smaller fatality book

Grant County ranks #2,580 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (15 across 2016-2023) - bottom-third book size.

Grant County in the smaller-book third

According to NHTSA FARS, Grant County carries a bottom-third fatality book (15 across 2016-2023, #2,580 of 3,137) at 3 latest-year deaths.

#2,580 of 3,137
smaller-book third
37%
of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
Stable
fatality trend

Highway fatality milepost

Milepost GRANT-23 · Grant 15 deaths

Grant County · 3 latest · stable

  • BAND 15 tot
  • VOL 3 yr
  • AVG 15 book
  • YOY Stable
  • RATE 15 crash
  • RANK 1.7/yr

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How does Grant County compare?

Grant County 3 deaths
Oregon county average 16 deaths
U.S. county average 13 deaths

Grant County recorded 3 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.5% of Oregon'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: 2016-2023.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many traffic fatalities occurred in Grant County, Oregon?

Grant County recorded 15 total traffic fatalities across 15 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2023). The most recent year saw 3 fatalities. The county averages approximately 1.7 fatalities per year.

What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Grant County?

Cause-code breakdowns are not individually published for Grant County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for Oregon may provide additional context.

Is the trend of road fatalities in Grant County increasing or decreasing?

The trend in Grant County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.

What is the fatality rate per capita in Grant County?

Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Grant County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county sits close to the national middle for raw county death tolls.

How does Grant County compare to the rest of Oregon?

Grant County recorded 3 deaths in its most recent year, below the Oregon county average of 16. Visit the Oregon state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.

Where does the road fatality data for Grant 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 2016-2023 and includes all crashes resulting in at least one fatality within 30 days.