72
Fatal crashes
81
Fatalities
29%
Drunk driver
10
Avg per year
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11 | 11 | 3 |
| 2018 | 9 | 11 | 3 |
| 2019 | 11 | 14 | 3 |
| 2020 | 14 | 15 | 3 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 2022 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| 2023 | 14 | 17 | 4 |
Cities in Sherburne County
Fatal crashes by city within Sherburne 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ELK RIVER | 12 | 14 |
| CLEAR LAKE | 4 | 4 |
| BECKER | 4 | 5 |
| ZIMMERMAN | 3 | 3 |
| Other | 1 | 1 |
| PRINCETON | 1 | 1 |
| ST. CLOUD | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| February | 8 |
| March | 4 |
| May | 5 |
| June | 11 |
| July | 9 |
| August | 5 |
| September | 5 |
| October | 12 |
| November | 8 |
| December | 5 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 21:00 | 7 |
| 18:00 | 7 |
| 01:00 | 6 |
| 13:00 | 6 |
| 07:00 | 5 |
| 08:00 | 4 |
| 20:00 | 4 |
| 09:00 | 4 |
| 16:00 | 4 |
| 19:00 | 4 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet | 23 |
| Ford | 19 |
| Harley-Davidson | 9 |
| Honda | 9 |
| Dodge | 7 |
| Buick / Opel | 6 |
| Chrysler | 5 |
| Toyota | 4 |
| Other Make | 4 |
| Jeep / Kaiser-Jeep / Willys- Jeep | 3 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 54 |
| Cloudy | 8 |
| Snow | 5 |
| Reported as Unknown | 2 |
| Rain | 1 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Sleet or Hail | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 36 |
| Angle | 17 |
| Front-to-Front | 12 |
| Front-to-Rear | 4 |
| Not Reported | 1 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 1 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Sherburne 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 Sherburne 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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