Final year-end crash statistics

2020​​​ crash statistics with comparison to prior years* ( CSV file download )

20152016201720182019202015-19 Avg
Fatal Crashes513524539517511540521
Injury Crashes29,84531,06630,61429,95928,79123,74730,055
Property Damage Crashes91,25597,461108,717113,736115,98690,410105,431
Total Crashes121,613129,051139,870144,212145,288115,694136,007
Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT)621.4638.7653.24658.84663.41Not Avail.647.12
Fatality Rate0.890.920.910.870.83Not Avail.0.88
A-Injury Crashes2,4992,4982,9312,7142,6212,6512,653
Total Persons Killed555588594576551593573
Total Persons Injured41,65343,66942,17841,12439,72332,37341,669
Total Serious (A) Injuries**2,9993,0393,4923,2123,1333,1863,175
Alcohol-Related Crashes5,1745,1536,1516,2556,0586,0505,758
Alcohol-Related Fatalities190143169160140167160
Alcohol-Related Injuries2,8722,9333,3033,2922,9183,1203,064
Alcohol-Related A-Injuries**491501751718666752625
Drug-Related Crashes8157621,7461,7241,7492,2501,359
Drug-Related Fatalities1491187259598091
Drug-Related Injuries5824751,1871,1981,0991,412908
Drug-Related A-Injuries**10787243246233294183
Impaired Driving Related Crashes*5,7045,6717,0907,1376,9387,2616,508
Impaired Driving Related Fatalities271201200186168212205
Impaired Driving Related Injuries3,2703,2663,9893,9483,5073,8613,596
Impaired Driving Related A-Injuries**558555870837768905718
Speed-Related Crashes17,81119,54019,18220,06121,81315,99519,681
Speed-Related Fatalities155186169173163194169
Speed-Related Injuries7,6468,2507,9758,0108,3986,8268,056
Speed-Related A-Injuries**7778201,0359489621,030908
Hit & Run Related Crashes13,55914,65818,64619,51819,77818,48017,232
Hit & Run Related Fatalities34233625212728
Hit & Run Related Injuries2,8983,0472,9032,8912,6862,5882,885
Hit & Run Related A-Injuries**150172241191194233190
Motorcycle Crashes2,2212,2502,2061,9671,8062,1042,090
Motorcyclists Killed808276818211280
Motorcyclists Injured1,9061,9731,9551,6931,5371,7961,813
Motorcyclist A-Injuries**493477619536482581521
Pedestrian Crashes1,2891,2521,5331,5051,4601,1371,408
Pedestrians Killed54495557535054
Pedestrians Injured1,2271,1811,4381,4121,3721,0551,326
Pedestrian A-Injuries**216198288276277254251
Bicycle Crashes987918906852759619884
Bicyclists Killed151174141210
Bicyclists Injured891849830755675543800
Bicyclist A-Injuries**761057676817483
Unbelted Occupant Fatalities193207177158136180174
Unbelted Occupant Injuries3,5843,7422,7752,6672,3982,2593,033
Unbelted Occupant A-Injuries**646699576498448505573
Belted Occupant Fatalities181196211202183152195
Belted Occupant Injuries32,56634,12132,61231,96830,98523,92732,450
Belted Occupant A-Injuries**1,4691,4601,5331,4661,4511,2711,476
Train Crashes34343733403236
Train Crash Fatalities1241202
Train Crash Injuries15202613131717
Train Crash A-Injuries**2154253
Construction Zone Crashes2,4112,8112,7953,1662,4891,8052,734
Construction Zone Fatalities13979171611
Construction Zone Injuries6451,1121,0791,2818996651,003
Construction Zone A-Injuries**52576776785366
School Bus Crashes594610823775835342727
School Bus Occupant Fatalities0000000
School Bus Occupant Injuries17117517913913227159
School Bus Occupant A-Injuries**0276504
Deer Crashes19,97620,41319,89920,18318,41416,54719,777
Deer Crash Fatalities511949138
Deer Crash Injuries406451604515556523506
Deer Crash A-injuries**54677873807670
Large Truck Crashes7,0197,4617,2427,7138,1345,9217,514
Large Truck Crash Fatalities62797164726170
Large Truck Crash Injuries2,0952,3421,9031,9041,9861,2872,046
Large Truck Crash A-injuries**199239222205232182219
Urban city street crashes43,33248,00855,06456,80157,60144,51652,161
Rural city street crashes4,0834,2197,1387,1117,1295,5135,936
Town road crashes8,7518,98813,21611,36310,9229,55110,648
County highway crashes12,55113,84712,04813,62812,99211,43913,013
Urban state hwy crashes19,44619,01917,15919,06819,50014,79218,838
Rural state hwy crashes23,80325,00723,20623,32323,45518,76723,759
Urban interstate crashes5,3665,223​6,4316,7627,1975,2736,196
Rural interstate crashes4,2634,7405,6086,1565,4924,8465,252

​​ *These figures represent final statistics for crashes occurring on public roads in Wisconsin.

Note: The 2017 - 2019 pedestrian fatality count differs slightly from the FARS result because FARS reclassified some motorist roles.

​Fatality Rate = Fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles of travel

'**A-injuries = Serious injuries These injuries are a subset of total injuries. For example, Pedestrian A-injuries are included in the category Pedestrian Injuries.

*Impaired Driving Related Crashes are crashes that were flagged for either Alcohol OR Drugs ​​

Data Source: WisDOT-Traffic Crash Databa​se

For all other data and data analysis requests, please email ​​​CrashDataAnalysis@dot.wi.gov