65
Fatal crashes
73
Fatalities
42%
Drunk driver
9
Avg per year
Deadliest fatal-crash clusters in Lyon 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
$9 report →
2 fatalities · 2017–2020
Principal Arterial - Other
39.290, -119.538
2 fatal crashes
$9 report →
3 fatalities · 2018–2020
Principal Arterial - Other
39.345, -119.420
2 fatal crashes
$9 report →
2 fatalities · 2021
Principal Arterial - Other
39.416, -119.225
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10 | 10 | 3 |
| 2018 | 8 | 12 | 4 |
| 2019 | 10 | 11 | 5 |
| 2020 | 8 | 8 | 3 |
| 2021 | 15 | 17 | 4 |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| 2023 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
Cities in Lyon County
Fatal crashes by city within Lyon 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 |
|---|---|---|
| FERNLEY | 3 | 4 |
| DAYTON | 1 | 1 |
| SILVER SPRINGS | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 4 |
| February | 6 |
| March | 1 |
| April | 8 |
| May | 4 |
| June | 7 |
| July | 3 |
| August | 9 |
| September | 7 |
| October | 7 |
| November | 4 |
| December | 5 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 18:00 | 8 |
| 19:00 | 6 |
| 14:00 | 5 |
| 04:00 | 5 |
| 05:00 | 4 |
| 15:00 | 4 |
| 17:00 | 4 |
| 11:00 | 3 |
| 13:00 | 3 |
| 21:00 | 3 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Ford | 21 |
| Chevrolet | 11 |
| Dodge | 10 |
| Honda | 9 |
| Subaru | 5 |
| Harley-Davidson | 5 |
| Peterbilt | 5 |
| GMC | 4 |
| Jeep / Kaiser-Jeep / Willys- Jeep | 3 |
| Toyota | 3 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 48 |
| Cloudy | 12 |
| Rain | 1 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Blowing Sand, Soil, Dirt | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 38 |
| Angle | 12 |
| Front-to-Front | 8 |
| Front-to-Rear | 7 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Lyon 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 Lyon 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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