289
Fatal crashes
310
Fatalities
25%
Drunk driver
41
Avg per year
Deadliest fatal-crash clusters in Nueces 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
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3 fatalities · 2018–2022
Minor Arterial
27.664, -97.711
2 fatal crashes
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2 fatalities · 2017–2020
Principal Arterial - Other Freeways and Expressways · Corpus Christi
27.725, -97.406
2 fatal crashes
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2 fatalities · 2020–2021
Principal Arterial - Other Freeways and Expressways · Corpus Christi
27.735, -97.425
2 fatal crashes
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3 fatalities · 2017–2023
Minor Collector
27.740, -97.652
2 fatal crashes
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2 fatalities · 2018–2023
Other Principal Arterial · Corpus Christi
27.778, -97.420
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 48 | 51 | 10 |
| 2018 | 35 | 39 | 3 |
| 2019 | 43 | 46 | 13 |
| 2020 | 36 | 39 | 10 |
| 2021 | 47 | 47 | 13 |
| 2022 | 38 | 43 | 10 |
| 2023 | 42 | 45 | 12 |
Cities in Nueces County
Fatal crashes by city within Nueces 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 |
|---|---|---|
| CORPUS CHRISTI | 230 | 243 |
| ROBSTOWN | 4 | 4 |
| PORT ARANSAS | 3 | 3 |
| ARANSAS PASS | 2 | 3 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 16 |
| February | 29 |
| March | 26 |
| April | 15 |
| May | 19 |
| June | 22 |
| July | 20 |
| August | 29 |
| September | 18 |
| October | 33 |
| November | 33 |
| December | 29 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 02:00 | 27 |
| 20:00 | 22 |
| 18:00 | 22 |
| 22:00 | 21 |
| 19:00 | 19 |
| 21:00 | 19 |
| 00:00 | 18 |
| 23:00 | 18 |
| 17:00 | 11 |
| 12:00 | 11 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet | 71 |
| Ford | 67 |
| Dodge | 34 |
| Toyota | 33 |
| Honda | 24 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 23 |
| GMC | 18 |
| Jeep / Kaiser-Jeep / Willys- Jeep | 17 |
| Harley-Davidson | 12 |
| Unknown Make | 12 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 211 |
| Cloudy | 53 |
| Rain | 14 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 9 |
| Reported as Unknown | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 192 |
| Angle | 38 |
| Front-to-Front | 38 |
| Front-to-Rear | 15 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 4 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 2 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Nueces 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 Nueces 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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