216
Fatal crashes
233
Fatalities
22%
Drunk driver
30
Avg per year
Deadliest fatal-crash clusters in Okaloosa County
Locations with multiple fatal crashes on the same road segment, 2017-2023. Click any location to pull the full report — every individual crash with vehicle, person, and contributing-factor detail.
4 fatal crashes
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4 fatalities · 2017–2020
Principal Arterial - Other
30.394, -86.558
3 fatal crashes
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3 fatalities · 2020–2022
Principal Arterial - Other
30.398, -86.598
3 fatal crashes
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3 fatalities · 2018–2020
Interstate
30.717, -86.655
3 fatal crashes
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3 fatalities · 2019–2023
Principal Arterial - Other
30.700, -86.571
3 fatal crashes
$9 report →
3 fatalities · 2017–2021
Interstate
30.724, -86.409
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 31 | 32 | 5 |
| 2018 | 26 | 27 | 9 |
| 2019 | 35 | 39 | 6 |
| 2020 | 38 | 45 | 4 |
| 2021 | 41 | 43 | 13 |
| 2022 | 19 | 19 | 5 |
| 2023 | 26 | 28 | 6 |
Cities in Okaloosa County
Fatal crashes by city within Okaloosa 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DESTIN | 22 | 23 |
| CRESTVIEW | 15 | 15 |
| FORT WALTON BEACH | 12 | 12 |
| NICEVILLE | 4 | 4 |
| FT WALTON BEACH | 4 | 5 |
| MARY ESTHER | 3 | 3 |
| VALPARAISO | 2 | 2 |
| LAUREL HILL | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 16 |
| February | 14 |
| March | 18 |
| April | 14 |
| May | 17 |
| June | 19 |
| July | 18 |
| August | 18 |
| September | 14 |
| October | 25 |
| November | 20 |
| December | 23 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 18:00 | 21 |
| 19:00 | 21 |
| 20:00 | 15 |
| 04:00 | 12 |
| 21:00 | 11 |
| 12:00 | 11 |
| 17:00 | 11 |
| 00:00 | 11 |
| 22:00 | 10 |
| 15:00 | 9 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet | 37 |
| Ford | 33 |
| Honda | 32 |
| Toyota | 32 |
| Dodge | 29 |
| Harley-Davidson | 26 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 16 |
| Jeep / Kaiser-Jeep / Willys- Jeep | 13 |
| GMC | 12 |
| KIA | 11 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 155 |
| Cloudy | 38 |
| Rain | 19 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 4 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 122 |
| Angle | 48 |
| Front-to-Front | 22 |
| Front-to-Rear | 21 |
| Other | 1 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 1 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Okaloosa 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 Okaloosa County crash data, see the API guide. $19/mo for full access.
Data source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2017-2023. Updated annually.
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