60
Fatal crashes
61
Fatalities
32%
Drunk driver
8
Avg per year
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8 | 8 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 | 8 | 8 | 3 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 | 4 |
| 2022 | 10 | 11 | 4 |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
Cities in Wright County
Fatal crashes by city within Wright 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ST. MICHAEL | 6 | 6 |
| BUFFALO | 5 | 5 |
| MONTICELLO | 3 | 3 |
| OTSEGO | 3 | 3 |
| ALBERTVILLE | 1 | 1 |
| ST MICHAEL | 1 | 1 |
| HOWARD LAKE | 1 | 1 |
| COKATO | 1 | 1 |
| DELANO | 1 | 1 |
| HANOVER | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 3 |
| February | 1 |
| March | 8 |
| April | 5 |
| May | 3 |
| June | 4 |
| July | 6 |
| August | 7 |
| September | 8 |
| October | 9 |
| November | 3 |
| December | 3 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 15:00 | 6 |
| 12:00 | 6 |
| 19:00 | 5 |
| 21:00 | 4 |
| 10:00 | 4 |
| 13:00 | 3 |
| 20:00 | 3 |
| 14:00 | 3 |
| 05:00 | 3 |
| 18:00 | 3 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet | 21 |
| Ford | 11 |
| Dodge | 6 |
| Harley-Davidson | 5 |
| Buick / Opel | 5 |
| Hyundai | 4 |
| Peterbilt | 4 |
| Freightliner | 3 |
| Chrysler | 3 |
| Jeep / Kaiser-Jeep / Willys- Jeep | 3 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 39 |
| Cloudy | 9 |
| Rain | 6 |
| Snow | 3 |
| Not Reported | 1 |
| Blowing Snow | 1 |
| Reported as Unknown | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 32 |
| Angle | 12 |
| Front-to-Front | 8 |
| Front-to-Rear | 5 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 2 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Wright 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 Wright 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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