2043
Fatal crashes
2174
Fatalities
11%
Drunk driver
291
Avg per year
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 270 | 285 | 24 |
| 2018 | 273 | 293 | 28 |
| 2019 | 282 | 298 | 29 |
| 2020 | 295 | 314 | 37 |
| 2021 | 323 | 352 | 34 |
| 2022 | 290 | 307 | 32 |
| 2023 | 310 | 325 | 31 |
Cities in Miami-Dade County
Fatal crashes by city within Miami-Dade County. Need crash history at a specific address or intersection? Our intersection report shows every fatal crash within any radius of a GPS coordinate.
| City | Crashes | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| MIAMI | 411 | 432 |
| HIALEAH | 174 | 186 |
| MIAMI GARDENS | 133 | 145 |
| HOMESTEAD | 43 | 49 |
| MIAMI BEACH | 42 | 44 |
| NORTH MIAMI | 40 | 42 |
| NORTH MIAMI BEACH | 27 | 28 |
| FLORIDA CITY | 26 | 27 |
| OPA-LOCKA | 25 | 25 |
| DORAL | 12 | 12 |
| HIALEAH GARDENS | 11 | 11 |
| SUNNY ISLES | 10 | 10 |
| Other | 9 | 9 |
| MIAMI SHORES | 9 | 11 |
| MIAMI LAKES | 6 | 6 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 196 |
| February | 184 |
| March | 186 |
| April | 188 |
| May | 175 |
| June | 155 |
| July | 142 |
| August | 130 |
| September | 175 |
| October | 159 |
| November | 170 |
| December | 183 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 19:00 | 144 |
| 23:00 | 133 |
| 21:00 | 132 |
| 22:00 | 132 |
| 20:00 | 127 |
| 18:00 | 122 |
| 05:00 | 103 |
| 01:00 | 102 |
| 00:00 | 94 |
| 03:00 | 89 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Toyota | 374 |
| Chevrolet | 294 |
| Honda | 288 |
| Ford | 286 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 229 |
| Unknown Make | 154 |
| Other Make | 142 |
| Dodge | 131 |
| Hyundai | 106 |
| Yamaha | 82 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 1,726 |
| Cloudy | 199 |
| Rain | 110 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Not Reported | 2 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 1,190 |
| Angle | 516 |
| Front-to-Rear | 158 |
| Front-to-Front | 124 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 42 |
| Not Reported | 5 |
| Rear-to-Side | 2 |
| Reported as Unknown | 2 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Miami-Dade County?
Our intersection report shows every fatal crash within any radius of a GPS coordinate — with a map, event sequence, contributing factors, vehicle and person details. Used by attorneys for discovery and insurance teams for risk assessment.
For programmatic access to Miami-Dade County crash data, see the API guide. $19/mo for full access.
Data source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2017-2023. Updated annually.
All Florida counties.
·
All states.