COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Rosebud County, Montana
Road fatality data for Rosebud County (MT). Data period: 2016-2023.
- 40
- Total Fatalities (2016-2023)
- 5
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 2.4%
- of Montana road deaths
- Stable
- Trend
County FARS profile
Rosebud County: 5 latest-year deaths, book 40 (#1,686 of 3,137).
What NHTSA FARS shows for Rosebud County
Rosebud County recorded 5 road deaths in its most recent year, which sits close to the national middle for raw county death tolls, 2.4% of Montana's statewide total.
- #1,686 of 3,137
- by total FARS fatalities
- 51%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Stable
- fatality trend
NHTSA county milepost
Milepost ROSEBUD-87 · Rosebud 40 deaths
Rosebud County · 5 latest · stable
- BAND 40 tot
- VOL 5 yr
- AVG 40 book
- YOY Stable
- RATE 36 crash
- RANK 4.4/yr
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How does Rosebud County compare?
Rosebud County recorded 5 road deaths in its most recent year, 2.4% of Montana's statewide total, more than 51% 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 Rosebud County
Contextual links from this profile to rankings, tools, research, and peer geographies on PlainRoadSafety.
- Montana statewide fatality dataAll counties in this state
- Safest counties per capitaNational county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for drivingContext for MT
- 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 RLetter index including MT counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Rosebud County, Montana?
Rosebud County recorded 40 total traffic fatalities across 36 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2023). The most recent year saw 5 fatalities. The county averages approximately 4.4 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Rosebud County?
Cause-code breakdowns are not individually published for Rosebud County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for Montana may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Rosebud County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Rosebud County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Rosebud County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Rosebud County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county sits close to the national middle for raw county death tolls.
How does Rosebud County compare to the rest of Montana?
Rosebud County recorded 5 deaths in its most recent year, above the Montana county average of 4. Visit the Montana state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for Rosebud 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.