COUNTY FATALITY DATA

Ohio County: smaller FARS fatality book

Ohio County (IN) holds a smaller FARS book (7, #2,932 of 3,137) with 0 latest-year deaths.

7
Total Fatalities (2016-2021)
0
Latest Year Deaths
Low count
0.0%
of Indiana road deaths
Stable
Trend

Smaller fatality book

Ohio County ranks #2,932 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (7 across 2016-2021) - bottom-third book size.

Ohio County in the smaller-book third

According to NHTSA FARS, Ohio County carries a bottom-third fatality book (7 across 2016-2021, #2,932 of 3,137) at 0 latest-year deaths.

#2,932 of 3,137
smaller-book third
9%
of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
Stable
fatality trend

NHTSA FARS milepost

Milepost OHIO-115 · Ohio 7 deaths

Ohio County · 0 latest · stable

  • YOY 7 tot
  • RATE 0 yr
  • RANK 7 book
  • BOOK Stable
  • TREND 7 crash
  • CAUSE 0.8/yr

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How does Ohio County compare?

Ohio County 0 deaths
Indiana county average 10 deaths
U.S. county average 13 deaths

Ohio County recorded 0 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.0% of Indiana'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: 2016-2021.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many traffic fatalities occurred in Ohio County, Indiana?

Ohio County recorded 7 total traffic fatalities across 7 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2021). The most recent year saw 0 fatalities. The county averages approximately 0.8 fatalities per year.

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

With a small recorded crash count (7), FARS does not publish an individual cause-code breakdown for Ohio County. Statewide data for Indiana may provide additional context.

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

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

What is the fatality rate per capita in Ohio County?

Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Ohio 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 Ohio County compare to the rest of Indiana?

Ohio County recorded 0 deaths in its most recent year, below the Indiana county average of 10. Visit the Indiana state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.

Where does the road fatality data for Ohio 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 2016-2021 and includes all crashes resulting in at least one fatality within 30 days.