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Fatal Crashes in Grand Traverse County, Michigan

71 fatal crashes and 75 fatalities from 2017-2023. Data from NHTSA FARS.

71
Fatal crashes
75
Fatalities
39%
Drunk driver
10
Avg per year

Deadliest fatal-crash clusters in Grand Traverse 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.

2 fatal crashes
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2 fatalities · 2021–2022
Principal Arterial - Other
44.659, -85.768
2 fatal crashes
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2 fatalities · 2022–2023
Other Principal Arterial
44.665, -85.694
2 fatal crashes
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3 fatalities · 2023
Major Collector
44.686, -85.582
2 fatal crashes
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2 fatalities · 2017–2019
Principal Arterial - Other · Acme
44.749, -85.524
2 fatal crashes
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2 fatalities · 2017–2018
Principal Arterial - Other · Acme
44.761, -85.513

Crashes by year

YearCrashesFatalitiesDrunk driver
2017883
2018663
2019883
2020551
202115165
202214159
202315174

Cities in Grand Traverse County

Fatal crashes by city within Grand Traverse County. Need crash history at a specific address or intersection? Our intersection report shows every fatal crash within any radius of a GPS coordinate.

CityCrashesFatalities
TRAVERSE CITY88
ACME55

When crashes happen

By month

MonthCrashes
January3
February1
March5
April5
June6
July6
August11
September11
October7
November6
December10

Most dangerous hours

HourCrashes
15:006
13:006
09:005
12:005
19:005
07:004
11:004
20:004
02:003
01:003

Vehicles involved in fatal crashes

MakeVehicles involved
Chevrolet22
Ford12
GMC12
Honda11
Jeep / Kaiser-Jeep / Willys- Jeep9
Dodge8
Toyota6
Harley-Davidson4
Chrysler3
Freightliner3

Conditions

Weather

WeatherCrashes
Clear41
Cloudy14
Rain8
Snow7
Blowing Snow1

Collision type

TypeCrashes
Single vehicle / pedestrian / object33
Angle24
Front-to-Front9
Front-to-Rear3
Sideswipe - Opposite Direction1
Sideswipe - Same Direction1

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Data source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2017-2023. Updated annually. All Michigan counties.  ·  All states.