21
Fatal crashes
32
Fatalities
10%
Drunk driver
3
Avg per year
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 2 |
| February | 2 |
| March | 3 |
| June | 3 |
| July | 3 |
| August | 4 |
| September | 1 |
| November | 2 |
| December | 1 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 17:00 | 5 |
| 10:00 | 2 |
| 13:00 | 2 |
| 11:00 | 2 |
| 09:00 | 1 |
| 12:00 | 1 |
| 15:00 | 1 |
| 16:00 | 1 |
| 18:00 | 1 |
| 00:00 | 1 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Freightliner | 11 |
| Chevrolet | 7 |
| Ford | 7 |
| Kenworth | 7 |
| Volvo | 6 |
| Dodge | 4 |
| Toyota | 3 |
| Honda | 3 |
| Peterbilt | 2 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 2 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 14 |
| Blowing Sand, Soil, Dirt | 5 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 11 |
| Front-to-Rear | 4 |
| Front-to-Front | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
| Not Reported | 1 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 1 |
| Angle | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Hidalgo 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.
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Data source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2017-2023. Updated annually.
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