Sep 23, 2024
This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story.We've created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics, education, sports and growth in Texas. Each story in the KXAN Data Hub is updated as new data becomes available. AUSTIN (KXAN) — KXAN is keeping track of the number of traffic fatalities in Austin. As of Sept. 17, 69 traffic fatalities have been reported thus far in 2024. Last year, 94 traffic fatalities were reported, down from a record-high 122 in 2022. The charts below will be updated as we learn new information. Scroll down for a map of where each crash occurred. If the charts or map do not appear, click here. The chart below shows how the number of traffic fatalities reported in recent years changed through the year. Below is a map showing where traffic fatalities occurred in 2024. The map is interactive, so clicking on or hovering over a dot will reveal information about that incident. The chart below shows the number of traffic fatalities reported in 2024 by type. The chart below shows the number of traffic fatalities reported each month in 2024. January Jan. 1: 1 dead in overnight auto-pedestrian crash on I-35 in north Austin Jan. 16: 1 dead, 1 injured after rollover crash in northwest Austin, ATCEMS says February Feb. 1: APD: Man dies in hospital after being struck by vehicle Feb. 4: 1 dead after vehicle hit pedestrian in north Austin Feb. 5: Austin police investigating after fatal crash on SH 45 Feb. 12: APD: 1 child dead after 183 Toll crash Feb. 13: Police identify woman killed after vehicle crashed into north Austin ER Feb. 14: 1 dead in crash on US Highway 290, man charged with intoxication manslaughter Feb. 15: APD: Pedestrian dies 3 days after crash in southeast Austin Feb. 16: Police identify motorcyclist killed in east Austin crash Feb. 25: APD investigating crash that left 19-year-old dead March March 2: Police identify person hit, killed in early March crash on North Lamar March 12: One killed in auto-pedestrian crash in downtown Austin overnight March 12: APD identifies woman killed following US 290 crash March 14: 1 dead after vehicle-pedestrian crash on N. MoPac Expressway March 15: 1 dead, 1 hurt after crash on Hwy 290 March 15: APD: Man dies 15 days after northeast Austin crash March 17: APD identifies 88-year-old in fatal crash March 22: 1 dead, 1 seriously injured after 2-vehicle crash in northwest Austin March 23: 1 dead following crash involving pedestrian, roadway reopened April April 6: Austin Police working to identify person killed in single-vehicle crash late Saturday April 10: 1 killed after vehicle-pedestrian crash on South Lamar April 10: 91-year-old woman killed in single-car crash in northeast Austin April 12: One dead after being hit by vehicle on East Riverside May May 10: ATCEMS: 1 dead after vehicle-bicycle crash on US 183 Toll May 10: Motorcyclist in deadly crash identified by APD May 17: 15-year-old driver dies following crash in east Austin May 21: 71-year-old dies after crash in the intersection of South Lamar, Barton Skyway May 23: Pedestrian dies at hospital after being hit by a vehicle on Ed Bluestein service road May 25: Person crossing Hwy 290 service road dies after being hit by two vehicles May 25: GoFundMe started after mother and daughter die in south Austin crash May 27: APD identifies victim in deadly north Austin 2-vehicle crash June June 4: Police: Pedestrian killed in Highway 183 crash Tuesday June 8: APD identifies 27-year-old motorcyclist killed in southeast Austin crash June 24: Person dies after being hit by vehicle in northeast Austin June 26: Pedestrian dies in crash on South Congress near William Cannon June 28: 79-year-old dies after single-vehicle crash June 29: Police release information on Saturday’s motorcycle fatality July July 4: Man arrested after deadly northwest Austin crash on July 4 July 4: 2 dead in north Austin single-vehicle crash, APD says July 7: Victim identified in northwest Austin deadly crash July 9: Police identify motorcycle crash victim killed in central Austin July 14: Police identify one of the drivers killed in crash on MoPac Sunday July 23: ATCEMS: One dead after vehicle-pedestrian crash July 28: Motorcyclist dies after Sunday morning crash on MoPac July 28: Police identify teen killed in July Old Manor Road crash July 30: One killed in south Austin pedestrian crash Tuesday morning, APD says July 31: Pedestrian dies after July crash in northwest Austin August Aug. 4: Pedestrian dies after being hit by a car on North Lamar Blvd. over the weekend Aug. 7: Austin Police identify teen killed in early August crash Aug. 8: Police identify pedestrian killed in Tarrytown crash Aug. 9: APD identifies man killed in south Austin train crash Aug. 10: 62-year-old identified as motorcyclist who died in Hwy. 71 crash Aug. 11: 22-year-old identified as victim of weekend auto-ped near downtown Austin Aug. 11: 2 dead after fiery I-35 crash in south Austin Aug. 15: APD: Man dies 2 days after I-35 crash Aug. 24: Man arrested, charged with DWI after auto-ped where 2 people died Aug. 27: Police investigating deadly hit-and-run crash in south Austin Aug. 29: APD identifies man killed in deadly north I-35 crash September Sept. 3: APD investigating deadly downtown I-35 vehicle-pedestrian crash Sept. 4: One dead in crash between bicycle, vehicle in south Austin Sept. 5: ATCEMS: Pedestrian struck by vehicle on South Congress Sept. 10: APD: One dead after crash between vehicle, pedestrian on SH 71 Sept. 17: Person dies after early Tuesday hit-and-run in east Austin
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