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Fatal crashes 2015–2024 394Deaths 449Counties 15Latest data year 2024

FARS data are based on police crash reports and other sources; the drunk-driving measure is based on the highest BAC of any driver in the crash. Latest data year: 2024. The route is the trafficway recorded for each crash (FARS TWAY_ID); the same route number in another state has its own page.

Between 2015 and 2024, FARS records 394 fatal crashes on Interstate 10 in Florida, with 449 deaths.

That is 1.3% of the 30,387 fatal crashes in Florida over the same years. The ten-year crash count was about level between 2005–2014 (392) and 2015–2024 (394).

The crashes were concentrated in Duval County (51), Escambia County (39) and Gadsden County (39) and 12 other counties.

18.8% of the crashes had a driver reported as drinking (Florida: 20.7%) and 8.4% had a speeding-related driver (9.8%); pedestrians were 8.9% and motorcyclists 6.5% of those killed.

394fatal crashes, 2015–2024+1% vs 2005–2014
449people killed1.1 per fatal crash
19%with a drinking driverFlorida: 21%
8%speeding-relatedFlorida: 10%

Fatal crashes per year

028552000200520102015202020242000: 41 crashes2001: 44 crashes2002: 49 crashes2003: 35 crashes2004: 40 crashes2005: 52 crashes2006: 55 crashes2007: 44 crashes2008: 45 crashes2009: 39 crashes2010: 36 crashes2011: 32 crashes2012: 36 crashes2013: 28 crashes2014: 25 crashes2015: 36 crashes2016: 36 crashes2017: 46 crashes2018: 41 crashes2019: 44 crashes2020: 39 crashes2021: 34 crashes2022: 36 crashes2023: 43 crashes2024: 39 crashes
Fatal crashes on Interstate 10 (FL) by year, 2000–2024. Latest point: 2024, 39 crashes.

Route identification in FARS is consistent from 2000; earlier years are not shown. Shaded band: the ten-year window used for the shares below.

Compared with all fatal crashes in Florida

MeasureInterstate 10Florida
Fatal crashes, 2015–202439430,387
Deaths, 2015–202444932,681
Deaths per fatal crash1.11.1
Share of state fatal crashes1.3%100%
Change vs previous ten years+1%+19%

Factor shares

Alcoholcrashes with a driver reported as drinking18.8%
Speedingcrashes with a speeding-related driver8.4%
Pedestriansshare of people killed8.9%
Motorcyclistsshare of people killed6.5%
Night (6pm–6am)share of crashes51%

tick marks the Florida share. Bars are shares of fatal crashes (alcohol, speeding, darkness, rural) or of people killed (pedestrians, motorcyclists, unrestrained occupants) over the ten-year window.

Counties along the route

#CountyFatal crashes on I-10Share of routeCounty total, all roads
1Duval County5113%1,498
2Escambia County3910%553
3Gadsden County3910%134
4Madison County3910%66
5Santa Rosa County338%201
6Suwannee County328%152
7Leon County267%336
8Walton County246%209
9Okaloosa County226%289
10Columbia County195%217
11Jackson County195%150
12Holmes County164%62
13Baker County154%61
14Jefferson County123%41
15Washington County82%68

Hour of day

12am3.3%
1am5.1%
2am3.6%
3am4.3%
4am3.8%
5am4.1%
6am1.8%
7am2.8%
8am1.8%
9am1.8%
10am3.8%
11am5.3%
12pm5.1%
1pm4.3%
2pm6.3%
3pm6.3%
4pm4.8%
5pm4.8%
6pm4.6%
7pm3.6%
8pm4.3%
9pm5.1%
10pm4.3%
11pm5.1%

Share of fatal crashes on Interstate 10 beginning in each hour, 2015–2024; tick marks the Florida share for all roads.

Other routes in Florida

All routes and counties in Florida

Questions and answers

How many fatal crashes have there been on Interstate 10 in Florida?

394 fatal crashes with 449 deaths over 2015–2024, per NHTSA's FARS. The route is the trafficway recorded for the crash; the same numbered route in another state has its own page.

Which counties along Interstate 10 had the most fatal crashes?

Duval County (51), Escambia County (39), Gadsden County (39), Madison County (39) and Santa Rosa County (33).

What share of crashes on Interstate 10 involved alcohol or speeding?

18.8% had a driver reported as drinking and 8.4% a speeding-related driver, against 20.7% and 9.8% for all fatal crashes in Florida.

When do fatal crashes happen on Interstate 10?

51.0% of the crashes were between 6pm and 6am. The hour chart on this page shows the full distribution.

Provenance

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System, annual national CSV files 2000–2024 (accident, vehicle and person tables), public domain. Route pages are built for signed Interstate, US and state routes with at least 20 fatal crashes in 2015–2024. Data through 31 Dec 2024; generated 30 Sep 2026. See methodology and corrections.