COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Mora County, New Mexico
Road fatality data for Mora County (NM). Data period: 2016-2023.
- 33
- Total Fatalities (2016-2023)
- 6
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 1.4%
- of New Mexico road deaths
- Stable
- Trend
County FARS profile
Mora County: 6 latest-year deaths, book 33 (#1,898 of 3,137).
What NHTSA FARS shows for Mora County
Mora County recorded 6 road deaths in its most recent year, which sits close to the national middle for raw county death tolls, 1.4% of New Mexico's statewide total.
- #1,898 of 3,137
- by total FARS fatalities
- 56%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Stable
- fatality trend
NHTSA county milepost
Milepost MORA-33 · Mora 33 deaths
Mora County · 6 latest · stable
- MILE 33 tot
- POST 6 yr
- BAND 33 book
- VOL Stable
- AVG 25 crash
- YOY 3.7/yr
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How does Mora County compare?
Mora County recorded 6 road deaths in its most recent year, 1.4% of New Mexico's statewide total, more than 56% 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.
More road safety data related to Mora County
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- New Mexico statewide fatality dataAll counties in this state
- Safest counties per capitaNational county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for drivingContext for NM
- 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 MLetter index including NM counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Mora County, New Mexico?
Mora County recorded 33 total traffic fatalities across 25 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2023). The most recent year saw 6 fatalities. The county averages approximately 3.7 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Mora County?
Cause-code breakdowns are not individually published for Mora County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for New Mexico may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Mora County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Mora County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Mora County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Mora County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county sits close to the national middle for raw county death tolls.
How does Mora County compare to the rest of New Mexico?
Mora County recorded 6 deaths in its most recent year, below the New Mexico county average of 13. Visit the New Mexico state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for Mora 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.