Weekly Fatality Report

Data Period: January 1, 2026 – January 20, 2026

Statewide Status 7 Fatalities YTD

Preliminary Data: These numbers are subject to change at any time as investigations conclude. For more information, please visit the Highway Safety Office media portal.

Statewide Fatalities 7 In 7 Crashes
UHP Jurisdiction 2 Fatalities (100% Drivers)
5-Year Trend -61% Compared to 2021 (18 vs 7)

Statewide Victim Types

Pedestrian 4
Driver 2
Passenger 1

Safety Equipment Usage

Critical Insight:

0% of victims were confirmed wearing seatbelts correctly. 3 victims were confirmed NOT wearing seatbelts.

Year-to-Date Trend (2021-2026)

2021 18 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 7

Demographics

Category Detail Total
Gender Male 4 (57%)
Female 3 (43%)
Key Ages Teens (13-19) 1
Adults (30-49) 4
Seniors (60+) 1