Final year-end crash statistics

2022 Crash statistics with comparison to prior years*


2019
2020
2021
2022
2023

19-22 Avg
Fatal Crashes511
540
546
547
512531
Injury Crashes28,79123,74726,209
25,071
24,53926,671
Property Damage Crashes115,98690,410
101,541
103,212
99,576102,145
Total Crashes145,288115,694128,296
128,830
124,627128,348

Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT)663.41574.136
650.029
662.401Not Avail.Not Avail.

Fatality Rate0.83
1.03
0.92
0.90
Not Avail.Not Avail.

A-Injury Crashes2,6212,6512,880
2,740
2,7032,719

Total Persons Killed551
593
595
595
563579
Total Persons Injured
39,723
32,373
35,676
33,813
33,37034,991
Total Serious (A) Injuries**3,133
3,186
3,473
3,213
3,2523,251


Alcohol-Related Crashes6,058
6,050
6,368
6,230
5,9766,136
Alcohol-Related Fatalities140
167
166
155
159157
Alcohol-Related Injuries2,918
3,120
3,234
3,008
3,0543,067
Alcohol-Related A-Injuries**666
752
736
661
704704

Drug-Related Crashes1,749
2,250
2,094
1,821
1,7251,928
Drug-Related Fatalities59
80
74
64
70
69
Drug-Related Injuries1,099
1,412
1,309
1,144
1,1591,225
Drug-Related A-Injuries**233
294
292
269
289
275

Impaired Driving Related Crashes*6,938
7,261
7,375
7,048
6,6997,064
Impaired Driving Related Fatalities168
212
197
184
199192
Impaired Driving Related Injuries3,507
3,861
3,883
3,556
3,5773,677
Impaired Driving Related A-Injuries**768
905
876
787
833834

Speed-Related Crashes
21,813
15,995
17,597
17,895
16,40317,941
Speed-Related Fatalities163
194
186
162
176176
Speed-Related Injuries8,398
6,826
6,871
6,536
6,6447,055
Speed-Related A-Injuries**962
1,030
1,055
918
1,027998

Hit & Run Related Crashes19,778
18,440
21,377
20,303
19,25219,838
Hit & Run Related Fatalities21
27
26
35
4030
Hit & Run Related Injuries2,686
2,588
2,835
2,469
2,3362,583
Hit & Run Related A-Injuries**194
233
251
207
199217

Motorcycle Crashes
1,806
2,104
2,082
1,921
1,9491,972
Motorcyclists Killed82112
120
80
10099
Motorcyclists Injured1,537
1,796
1,738
1,606
1,6041,656
Motorcyclist A-Injuries**482
581
629
602
574574

Pedestrian Crashes1,460
1,137
1,273
1,324
1,2291,229
Pedestrians Killed53
50
50
72
6157
Pedestrians Injured1,372
1,055
1,270
1,195
1,1901,216
Pedestrian A-Injuries**277
254
305
257254269

Bicycle Crashes759
619
691
668
791706
Bicyclists Killed14
12
9
14711
Bicyclists Injured675
543
600
593
699622
Bicyclist A-Injuries**81
74
87
719281

Unbelted Occupant Fatalities136
180
167
168
142159
Unbelted Occupant Injuries2,398
2,259
2,308
2,097
2,0022,213
Unbelted Occupant A-Injuries**448
505
529
466
482486

Belted Occupant Fatalities183
152
158
168
169166
Belted Occupant Injuries30,985
23,927
26,817
25,520
25,03926,458
Belted Occupant A-Injuries**1,451
1,271
1,417
1,372
1,3901,380

Train Crashes40
32
44
44
3439
Train Crash Fatalities20
0
211
Train Crash Injuries13
17
1311
1414
Train Crash A-Injuries**2
56
3
44

Construction Zone Crashes2,489
1,805
2,186
2,034
2,1682,136
Construction Zone Fatalities
17
16
13
8
913
Construction Zone Injuries899
665
859
666
712760
Construction Zone A-Injuries**78
53
71
49
5261

School Bus Crashes835
342
463
633
576570
School Bus Occupant Fatalities000000
School Bus Occupant Injuries132
27
48
85
6872
School Bus Occupant A-Injuries**5
0
1
0
42

Deer Crashes18,414
16,547
16,204
16,278
16,15316,179
Deer Crash Fatalities9
13
9
5
1410
Deer Crash Injuries556
523
564
537
585553
Deer Crash A-injuries**80
76
76
69
7575

Large Truck Crashes8,134
5,921
6,356
6,785
6,5626,752
Large Truck Crash Fatalities72
61
94
73
7274
Large Truck Crash Injuries1,986
1,287
1,715
1,846
1,6651,700
Large Truck Crash A-injuries**232
182
215
229
192210

Urban city street crashes57,601
44,516
51,938
49,629
48,23252,383
Rural city street crashes7,1295,513
6,600
7,058
6,7906,618
Town road crashes10,922
9,551
10,621
10,312
9,38010,157
County highway crashes12,992
11,439
11,843
11,823
11,24811,869
Urban state hwy crashes19,500
14,792
18,005
17,415
16,72917,288
Rural state hwy crashes23,455
18,767
21,067
20,775
20,34820,882
Urban interstate crashes7,197
5,273
4,014
6,401
6,4385,865
Rural interstate crashes5,492
4,846
4,208
5,417
5,4625,085

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

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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 Database

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

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