178
Fatal crashes
194
Fatalities
32%
Drunk driver
25
Avg per year
Deadliest fatal-crash clusters in Washtenaw 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.
3 fatal crashes
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3 fatalities · 2020–2021
Local
42.181, -83.552
2 fatal crashes
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2 fatalities · 2019–2023
Minor Arterial
42.198, -83.797
2 fatal crashes
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2 fatalities · 2017–2020
Interstate
42.218, -83.558
2 fatal crashes
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2 fatalities · 2017–2022
Interstate
42.232, -83.596
2 fatal crashes
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2 fatalities · 2020
Principal Arterial - Other Freeways and Expressways
42.259, -83.684
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 37 | 39 | 13 |
| 2018 | 25 | 27 | 8 |
| 2019 | 24 | 26 | 7 |
| 2020 | 23 | 26 | 5 |
| 2021 | 28 | 30 | 11 |
| 2022 | 21 | 24 | 7 |
| 2023 | 20 | 22 | 6 |
Cities in Washtenaw County
Fatal crashes by city within Washtenaw 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ANN ARBOR | 27 | 27 |
| NORTHFIELD TOWNSHIP | 10 | 12 |
| YPSILANTI | 5 | 5 |
| SALEM | 5 | 5 |
| BRIDGEWATER | 3 | 3 |
| SYLVAN CENTER | 2 | 2 |
| CHELSEA | 1 | 1 |
| SALINE | 1 | 1 |
| SYLVAN | 1 | 1 |
| MANCHESTER | 1 | 2 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 15 |
| February | 11 |
| March | 13 |
| April | 11 |
| May | 16 |
| June | 16 |
| July | 19 |
| August | 18 |
| September | 11 |
| October | 18 |
| November | 18 |
| December | 12 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 18:00 | 16 |
| 22:00 | 15 |
| 21:00 | 14 |
| 14:00 | 11 |
| 23:00 | 11 |
| 19:00 | 10 |
| 13:00 | 9 |
| 06:00 | 8 |
| 17:00 | 8 |
| 12:00 | 8 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Ford | 60 |
| Chevrolet | 42 |
| Jeep / Kaiser-Jeep / Willys- Jeep | 16 |
| Honda | 16 |
| Chrysler | 12 |
| Toyota | 12 |
| GMC | 11 |
| Harley-Davidson | 11 |
| Freightliner | 11 |
| Dodge | 10 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 105 |
| Cloudy | 45 |
| Rain | 16 |
| Snow | 9 |
| Blowing Snow | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 106 |
| Angle | 24 |
| Front-to-Front | 24 |
| Front-to-Rear | 12 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 8 |
| Other | 2 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 2 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Washtenaw 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 Washtenaw 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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