158
Fatal crashes
172
Fatalities
23%
Drunk driver
22
Avg per year
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 28 | 29 | 6 |
| 2018 | 15 | 15 | 4 |
| 2019 | 26 | 31 | 5 |
| 2020 | 18 | 20 | 7 |
| 2021 | 15 | 16 | 6 |
| 2022 | 26 | 29 | 3 |
| 2023 | 30 | 32 | 6 |
Cities in Dona Ana County
Fatal crashes by city within Dona Ana 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 |
|---|---|---|
| LAS CRUCES | 80 | 83 |
| ANTHONY | 9 | 9 |
| Other | 7 | 9 |
| RADIUM SPRINGS | 5 | 5 |
| MESQUITE | 3 | 3 |
| SUNLAND PARK | 3 | 4 |
| HATCH | 2 | 2 |
| GARFIELD | 2 | 2 |
| CHAMBERINO | 2 | 2 |
| PLACITAS | 2 | 3 |
| BERINO | 2 | 2 |
| VADO | 2 | 3 |
| SALEM | 1 | 1 |
| LA MESA | 1 | 1 |
| RINCON | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 16 |
| February | 16 |
| March | 14 |
| April | 10 |
| May | 15 |
| June | 8 |
| July | 12 |
| August | 13 |
| September | 15 |
| October | 14 |
| November | 9 |
| December | 16 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 20:00 | 13 |
| 18:00 | 12 |
| 17:00 | 12 |
| 06:00 | 11 |
| 22:00 | 11 |
| 21:00 | 9 |
| 04:00 | 8 |
| 14:00 | 8 |
| 19:00 | 8 |
| 05:00 | 6 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet | 35 |
| Ford | 33 |
| Dodge | 18 |
| Toyota | 16 |
| Honda | 14 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 10 |
| Hyundai | 10 |
| Jeep / Kaiser-Jeep / Willys- Jeep | 8 |
| Harley-Davidson | 7 |
| Chrysler | 7 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 151 |
| Rain | 5 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Not Reported | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 103 |
| Angle | 21 |
| Front-to-Front | 20 |
| Front-to-Rear | 6 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 5 |
| Not Reported | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Dona Ana 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 Dona Ana 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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