110
Fatal crashes
116
Fatalities
33%
Drunk driver
15
Avg per year
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18 | 19 | 5 |
| 2018 | 18 | 18 | 7 |
| 2019 | 15 | 15 | 3 |
| 2020 | 13 | 13 | 6 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | 7 |
| 2022 | 9 | 12 | 2 |
| 2023 | 17 | 19 | 6 |
Cities in Kootenai County
Fatal crashes by city within Kootenai 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 |
|---|---|---|
| POST FALLS | 15 | 15 |
| HAYDEN | 8 | 8 |
| COEUR D'ALENE | 7 | 9 |
| COEUR D ALENE | 5 | 6 |
| RATHDRUM | 4 | 4 |
| SPIRIT LAKE | 2 | 2 |
| HAUSER | 1 | 1 |
| FERNAN LAKE | 1 | 1 |
| FERNAN LAKE VILLAGE | 1 | 1 |
| ATHOL | 1 | 1 |
| HAUSER LAKE | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 5 |
| February | 8 |
| March | 6 |
| April | 3 |
| May | 9 |
| June | 14 |
| July | 13 |
| August | 8 |
| September | 13 |
| October | 15 |
| November | 8 |
| December | 8 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 17:00 | 10 |
| 15:00 | 9 |
| 16:00 | 8 |
| 22:00 | 7 |
| 21:00 | 7 |
| 11:00 | 6 |
| 13:00 | 6 |
| 14:00 | 6 |
| 06:00 | 5 |
| 08:00 | 5 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet | 23 |
| Ford | 22 |
| Toyota | 14 |
| Dodge | 13 |
| Harley-Davidson | 11 |
| Other Make | 10 |
| Honda | 8 |
| Subaru | 8 |
| KIA | 6 |
| Freightliner | 5 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 64 |
| Cloudy | 28 |
| Rain | 9 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 4 |
| Snow | 4 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 63 |
| Front-to-Front | 20 |
| Angle | 14 |
| Front-to-Rear | 7 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 3 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Kootenai 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 Kootenai 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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