COUNTY FATALITY DATA

Litchfield County, Connecticut

Road fatality data for Litchfield County (CT). Data period: 2016-2023.

168
Total Fatalities (2016-2023)
26
Latest Year Deaths
8.4%
of Connecticut road deaths
Increasing
Trend

The verdict

Litchfield County recorded 26 road deaths in its most recent year, which is among the highest raw death tolls of any U.S. county, 8.4% of Connecticut's statewide total.

90%
of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
8.4%
of Connecticut's statewide deaths
Increasing
fatality trend

FARS milepost strip

Milepost LITCHFIELD-5 · Litchfield 168 deaths

Litchfield County · 26 latest · increasing · cause n/a

  • RATE 168 tot
  • RANK 26 yr
  • BOOK 168 book
  • TREND Increasing
  • CAUSE 159 crash
  • PHOTO 18.7/yr

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How does Litchfield County compare?

Litchfield County 26 deaths
Connecticut county average 39 deaths
U.S. county average 13 deaths

Litchfield County recorded 26 road deaths in its most recent year, 8.4% of Connecticut's statewide total, more than 90% 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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Source and method. PlainRoadSafety is rendered directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). PlainRoadSafety aggregates published FARS records and does not invent a fatality count the census does not report. County figures are computed directly from NHTSA FARS census data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our Editorial & Corrections Policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or Report a correction. Data current as of October 2024.