<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Fatal Roads: FARS years and revisions</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/</link><description>Each item is a release of NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System data, or a new year or a revision of the newest year on this site.</description><language>en</language><atom:link href="https://fatalroads.com/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><lastBuildDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2021 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2021</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2021:update:2026-06-24</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2021 on 24 Jun 2026. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2021/FARS2021%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2022 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2022</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2022:update:2026-04-01</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2022 on 1 Apr 2026. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2022/FARS2022%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2023 final file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2023</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2023:final:2026-04-01</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2023 final file on 1 Apr 2026. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2023/FARS2023%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2024 annual file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2024</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2024:annual:2026-04-01</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2024 annual file on 1 Apr 2026. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2024/FARS2024%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2023 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2023</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2023:update:2025-07-03</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2023 on 3 Jul 2025. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2023/FARS2023%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2020 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2020</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2020:update:2025-04-08</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2020 on 8 Apr 2025. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2020/FARS2020%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2021 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2021</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2021:update:2025-04-08</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2021 on 8 Apr 2025. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2021/FARS2021%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2022 final file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2022</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2022:final:2025-04-08</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2022 final file on 8 Apr 2025. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2022/FARS2022%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2023 annual file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2023</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2023:annual:2025-04-08</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2023 annual file on 8 Apr 2025. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2023/FARS2023%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2022 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2022</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2022:update:2025-02-11</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2022 on 11 Feb 2025. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2022/FARS2022%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2020 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2020</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2020:update:2024-04-01</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2020 on 1 Apr 2024. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2020/FARS2020%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2021 final file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2021</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2021:final:2024-04-01</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2021 final file on 1 Apr 2024. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2021/FARS2021%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2022 annual file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2022</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2022:annual:2024-04-01</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2022 annual file on 1 Apr 2024. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2022/FARS2022%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2015 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2015</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2015:update:2023-04-03</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2023 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2015 on 3 Apr 2023. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2015/FARS2015%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2020 final file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2020</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2020:final:2023-04-03</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2023 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2020 final file on 3 Apr 2023. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2020/FARS2020%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2021 annual file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2021</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2021:annual:2023-04-03</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2023 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2021 annual file on 3 Apr 2023. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2021/FARS2021%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2020 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2020</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2020:update:2022-03-08</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2022 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2020 on 8 Mar 2022. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2020/FARS2020%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2015 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2015</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2015:update:2022-03-02</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2022 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2015 on 2 Mar 2022. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2015/FARS2015%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2016 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2016:update:2022-03-02</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2022 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2016 on 2 Mar 2022. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2016/FARS2016%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2017 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2017</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2017:update:2022-03-02</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2022 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2017 on 2 Mar 2022. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2017/FARS2017%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2018 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2018</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2018:update:2022-03-02</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2022 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2018 on 2 Mar 2022. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2018/FARS2018%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2019 final file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2019</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2019:final:2022-03-02</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2022 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2019 final file on 2 Mar 2022. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2019/FARS2019%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2020 annual file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2020</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2020:annual:2022-03-02</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2022 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2020 annual file on 2 Mar 2022. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2020/FARS2020%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2016 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2016:update:2020-12-18</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2020 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2016 on 18 Dec 2020. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2016/FARS2016%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2017 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2017</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2017:update:2020-12-18</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2020 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2017 on 18 Dec 2020. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2017/FARS2017%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2018 final file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2018</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2018:final:2020-12-18</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2020 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2018 final file on 18 Dec 2020. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2018/FARS2018%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2019 annual file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2019</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2019:annual:2020-12-18</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2020 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2019 annual file on 18 Dec 2020. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2019/FARS2019%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2015 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2015</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2015:update:2020-08-14</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2015 on 14 Aug 2020. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2015/FARS2015%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2016 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2016:update:2020-08-14</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2016 on 14 Aug 2020. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2016/FARS2016%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2017 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2017</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2017:update:2020-08-14</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2017 on 14 Aug 2020. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2017/FARS2017%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2018 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2018</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2018:update:2020-08-14</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2018 on 14 Aug 2020. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2018/FARS2018%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2017 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2017</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2017:update:2020-02-19</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2020 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2017 on 19 Feb 2020. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2017/FARS2017%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2016 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2016:update:2019-10-30</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2019 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2016 on 30 Oct 2019. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2016/FARS2016%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2017 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2017</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2017:update:2019-10-30</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2019 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2017 on 30 Oct 2019. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2017/FARS2017%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2018 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2018</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2018:update:2019-10-30</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2019 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2018 on 30 Oct 2019. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2018/FARS2018%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2016 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2016:update:2019-10-22</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2019 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2016 on 22 Oct 2019. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2016/FARS2016%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2017 final file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2017</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2017:final:2019-10-22</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2019 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2017 final file on 22 Oct 2019. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2017/FARS2017%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2018 annual file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2018</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2018:annual:2019-10-22</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2019 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2018 annual file on 22 Oct 2019. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2018/FARS2018%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2018 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2018</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2018:update:2018-09-28</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2018 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2018 on 28 Sep 2018. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2018/FARS2018%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2015 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2015</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2015:update:2018-09-27</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2018 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2015 on 27 Sep 2018. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2015/FARS2015%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2016 final file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2016:final:2018-09-27</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2018 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2016 final file on 27 Sep 2018. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2016/FARS2016%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2017 annual file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2017</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2017:annual:2018-09-27</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2018 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2017 annual file on 27 Sep 2018. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2017/FARS2017%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2015 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2015</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2015:update:2017-09-22</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2017 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2015 on 22 Sep 2017. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2015/FARS2015%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2016 annual file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2016:annual:2017-07-07</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2017 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2016 annual file on 7 Jul 2017. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2016/FARS2016%20Release%20Note.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA released the FARS 2015 final file</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2015</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2015:final:2017-01-11</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2017 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA released the 2015 final file on 11 Jan 2017. Its release notes are at https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2015/FARS2015%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item><item><title>NHTSA updated the FARS 2015 files</title><link>https://fatalroads.com/releases/#fars-2015</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fatalroads:release:2015:update:2016-09-12</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2016 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>NHTSA updated the files of FARS 2015 on 12 Sep 2016. The release notes of the year give the details: https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2015/FARS2015%20Release%20Notes.txt.</description></item></channel></rss>