COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Hood River County: smaller FARS fatality book
Hood River County (OR) holds a smaller FARS book (18, #2,457 of 3,137) with 0 latest-year deaths.
- 18
- Total Fatalities (2016-2022)
- 0
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 0.0%
- of Oregon road deaths
- Stable
- Trend
Smaller fatality book
Hood River County ranks #2,457 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (18 across 2016-2022) - bottom-third book size.
Hood River County in the smaller-book third
According to NHTSA FARS, Hood River County carries a bottom-third fatality book (18 across 2016-2022, #2,457 of 3,137) at 0 latest-year deaths.
- #2,457 of 3,137
- smaller-book third
- 9%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Stable
- fatality trend
FARS milepost strip
Milepost HOOD-RIVER-2 · Hood River 18 deaths
Hood River County · 0 latest · stable
- RANK 18 tot
- BOOK 0 yr
- TREND 18 book
- CAUSE Stable
- PHOTO 16 crash
- VS-ST 2.0/yr
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How does Hood River County compare?
Hood River County recorded 0 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.0% of Oregon'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 Hood River County
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- Oregon statewide fatality data All counties in this state
- Safest counties per capita National county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for driving Context for OR
- State fatality changes Year-over-year state trends
- Browse all U.S. counties Alphabetical county index
- All state profiles 51 state dashboards
- State vs U.S. safety comparison Route-level lookup tool
- National statistics download FARS CSV + findings
- How to read FARS fatality data Methodology primer
- Per-mile vs per-capita road risk Rate denominator explained
- Counties starting with H Letter index including OR counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Hood River County, Oregon?
Hood River County recorded 18 total traffic fatalities across 16 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 Hood River County?
Cause-code breakdowns are not individually published for Hood River County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for Oregon may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Hood River County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Hood River County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Hood River County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Hood River 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 Hood River County compare to the rest of Oregon?
Hood River County recorded 0 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 Hood River 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.