COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Sullivan County: smaller FARS fatality book
Sullivan County (PA) holds a smaller FARS book (8, #2,903 of 3,137) with 1 latest-year deaths.
- 8
- Total Fatalities (2016-2023)
- 1
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 0.1%
- of Pennsylvania road deaths
- Stable
- Trend
Smaller fatality book
Sullivan County ranks #2,903 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (8 across 2016-2023) - bottom-third book size.
Sullivan County in the smaller-book third
According to NHTSA FARS, Sullivan County carries a bottom-third fatality book (8 across 2016-2023, #2,903 of 3,137) at 1 latest-year deaths.
- #2,903 of 3,137
- smaller-book third
- 19%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Stable
- fatality trend
Highway fatality milepost
Milepost SULLIVAN-113 · Sullivan 8 deaths
Sullivan County · 1 latest · stable
- CAUSE 8 tot
- PHOTO 1 yr
- VS-ST 8 book
- CRASH Stable
- FARS 8 crash
- NHTSA 0.9/yr
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How does Sullivan County compare?
Sullivan County recorded 1 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.1% of Pennsylvania'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: 2016-2023.
More road safety data related to Sullivan County
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- Pennsylvania statewide fatality data All counties in this state
- Safest counties per capita National county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for driving Context for PA
- 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 S Letter index including PA counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania?
Sullivan County recorded 8 total traffic fatalities across 8 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2023). The most recent year saw 1 fatalities. The county averages approximately 0.9 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Sullivan County?
With a small recorded crash count (8), FARS does not publish an individual cause-code breakdown for Sullivan County. Statewide data for Pennsylvania may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Sullivan County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Sullivan County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Sullivan County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Sullivan County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county sits below the national midpoint for raw county death tolls.
How does Sullivan County compare to the rest of Pennsylvania?
Sullivan County recorded 1 deaths in its most recent year, below the Pennsylvania county average of 18. Visit the Pennsylvania state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for Sullivan 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.