COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Loup County: smaller FARS fatality book
Loup County (NE) holds a smaller FARS book (4, #3,032 of 3,137) with 1 latest-year deaths.
- 4
- Total Fatalities (2018-2023)
- 1
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 0.4%
- of Nebraska road deaths
- Stable
- Trend
Smaller fatality book
Loup County ranks #3,032 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (4 across 2018-2023) - bottom-third book size.
Loup County in the smaller-book third
According to NHTSA FARS, Loup County carries a bottom-third fatality book (4 across 2018-2023, #3,032 of 3,137) at 1 latest-year deaths.
- #3,032 of 3,137
- smaller-book third
- 19%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Stable
- fatality trend
NHTSA FARS milepost
Milepost LOUP-115 · Loup 4 deaths
Loup County · 1 latest · stable
- RATE 4 tot
- RANK 1 yr
- BOOK 4 book
- TREND Stable
- CAUSE 3 crash
- PHOTO 0.4/yr
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How does Loup County compare?
Loup County recorded 1 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.4% of Nebraska's statewide total, more than 19% 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: 2018-2023.
More road safety data related to Loup County
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- Nebraska statewide fatality data All counties in this state
- Safest counties per capita National county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for driving Context for NE
- 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 L Letter index including NE counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Loup County, Nebraska?
Loup County recorded 4 total traffic fatalities across 3 reported crashes over the data period (2018-2023). The most recent year saw 1 fatalities. The county averages approximately 0.4 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Loup County?
With a small recorded crash count (3), FARS does not publish an individual cause-code breakdown for Loup County. Statewide data for Nebraska may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Loup County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Loup County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Loup County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Loup County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county sits below the national midpoint for raw county death tolls.
How does Loup County compare to the rest of Nebraska?
Loup County recorded 1 deaths in its most recent year, below 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 Loup 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 2018-2023 and includes all crashes resulting in at least one fatality within 30 days.