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Fatal Crashes in Van Zandt County, Texas
115 fatal crashes and 132 fatalities from 2017-2023. Data from NHTSA FARS.
Deadliest fatal-crash clusters in Van Zandt 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.
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
| 2017 | 14 | 15 | 1 |
| 2018 | 12 | 15 | 2 |
| 2019 | 13 | 16 | 2 |
| 2020 | 16 | 17 | 3 |
| 2021 | 23 | 28 | 3 |
| 2022 | 19 | 21 | 2 |
| 2023 | 18 | 20 | 2 |
Cities in Van Zandt County
Fatal crashes by city within Van Zandt 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 |
| CANTON | 6 | 6 |
| GRAND SALINE | 2 | 2 |
| VAN | 1 | 3 |
| WILLS POINT | 1 | 2 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
| January | 9 |
| February | 7 |
| March | 6 |
| April | 7 |
| May | 11 |
| June | 10 |
| July | 14 |
| August | 9 |
| September | 7 |
| October | 15 |
| November | 9 |
| December | 11 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
| 16:00 | 10 |
| 21:00 | 8 |
| 14:00 | 8 |
| 17:00 | 8 |
| 20:00 | 7 |
| 19:00 | 7 |
| 23:00 | 7 |
| 18:00 | 6 |
| 11:00 | 6 |
| 07:00 | 6 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
| Ford | 34 |
| Chevrolet | 22 |
| Dodge | 14 |
| Toyota | 13 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 12 |
| Harley-Davidson | 11 |
| Hyundai | 9 |
| Freightliner | 7 |
| Buick / Opel | 5 |
| International Harvester/Navistar | 4 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
| Clear | 86 |
| Cloudy | 21 |
| Rain | 6 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Sleet or Hail | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 61 |
| Angle | 20 |
| Front-to-Front | 14 |
| Front-to-Rear | 13 |
| Other | 3 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 3 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Van Zandt 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 Van Zandt County crash data, see the API guide. $19/mo for full access.