159
Fatal crashes
169
Fatalities
18%
Drunk driver
22
Avg per year
Deadliest fatal-crash clusters in Morris 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
$9 report →
3 fatalities · 2017–2022
Interstate
40.890, -74.682
2 fatal crashes
$9 report →
2 fatalities · 2019–2023
Other Principal Arterial · Parsippany
40.864, -74.396
2 fatal crashes
$9 report →
2 fatalities · 2018
Principal Arterial - Other · Butler
41.003, -74.357
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 26 | 29 | 4 |
| 2018 | 25 | 28 | 2 |
| 2019 | 25 | 29 | 3 |
| 2020 | 17 | 17 | 5 |
| 2021 | 25 | 25 | 5 |
| 2022 | 19 | 19 | 2 |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | 8 |
Cities in Morris County
Fatal crashes by city within Morris 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 |
|---|---|---|
| PARSIPPANY | 22 | 24 |
| MT OLIVE | 14 | 16 |
| MONTVILLE | 8 | 9 |
| MORRISTOWN | 6 | 6 |
| ROCKAWAY | 6 | 6 |
| PEQUANNOCK | 5 | 5 |
| DENVILLE | 5 | 5 |
| DOVER | 4 | 5 |
| RANDOLPH | 4 | 4 |
| WHARTON | 3 | 3 |
| HANOVER | 3 | 3 |
| RIVERDALE | 3 | 3 |
| BOONTON | 2 | 2 |
| BUTLER | 2 | 2 |
| CHATHAM | 2 | 2 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 17 |
| February | 9 |
| March | 11 |
| April | 10 |
| May | 11 |
| June | 15 |
| July | 16 |
| August | 8 |
| September | 16 |
| October | 23 |
| November | 11 |
| December | 12 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 15:00 | 12 |
| 20:00 | 11 |
| 18:00 | 11 |
| 14:00 | 11 |
| 16:00 | 10 |
| 21:00 | 9 |
| 17:00 | 9 |
| 22:00 | 9 |
| 12:00 | 7 |
| 19:00 | 7 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Honda | 23 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 22 |
| Ford | 22 |
| Toyota | 16 |
| Chevrolet | 15 |
| Jeep / Kaiser-Jeep / Willys- Jeep | 15 |
| Subaru | 13 |
| Hyundai | 11 |
| Freightliner | 8 |
| Harley-Davidson | 8 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 130 |
| Rain | 19 |
| Cloudy | 7 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Freezing Rain or Drizzle | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 99 |
| Angle | 25 |
| Front-to-Rear | 16 |
| Front-to-Front | 10 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 8 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Morris 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 Morris 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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