COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Traill County: smaller FARS fatality book
Traill County (ND) holds a smaller FARS book (12, #2,742 of 3,137) with 3 latest-year deaths.
- 12
- Total Fatalities (2017-2023)
- 3
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 2.8%
- of North Dakota road deaths
- Stable
- Trend
Smaller fatality book
Traill County ranks #2,742 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (12 across 2017-2023) - bottom-third book size.
Traill County in the smaller-book third
According to NHTSA FARS, Traill County carries a bottom-third fatality book (12 across 2017-2023, #2,742 of 3,137) at 3 latest-year deaths.
- #2,742 of 3,137
- smaller-book third
- 37%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Stable
- fatality trend
FARS county milepost
Milepost TRAILL-97 · Traill 12 deaths
Traill County · 3 latest · stable
- YOY 12 tot
- RATE 3 yr
- RANK 12 book
- BOOK Stable
- TREND 12 crash
- CAUSE 1.3/yr
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How does Traill County compare?
Traill County recorded 3 road deaths in its most recent year, 2.8% of North Dakota's statewide total, more than 37% 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: 2017-2023.
More road safety data related to Traill County
Contextual links from this profile to rankings, tools, research, and peer geographies on PlainRoadSafety.
- North Dakota statewide fatality dataAll counties in this state
- Safest counties per capitaNational county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for drivingContext for ND
- 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 TLetter index including ND counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Traill County, North Dakota?
Traill County recorded 12 total traffic fatalities across 12 reported crashes over the data period (2017-2023). The most recent year saw 3 fatalities. The county averages approximately 1.3 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Traill County?
With a small recorded crash count (12), FARS does not publish an individual cause-code breakdown for Traill County. Statewide data for North Dakota may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Traill County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Traill County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Traill County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Traill County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county sits close to the national middle for raw county death tolls.
How does Traill County compare to the rest of North Dakota?
Traill County recorded 3 deaths in its most recent year, above the North Dakota county average of 2. Visit the North Dakota state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for Traill 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 2017-2023 and includes all crashes resulting in at least one fatality within 30 days.