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Fatal crashes 2015–2024 1,026Deaths 1,150Counties 13Latest 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.

Interstate 95 in Florida was the trafficway in 1,026 fatal crashes between 2015 and 2024, in which 1,150 people died.

That is 3.4% of the 30,387 fatal crashes in Florida over the same years. The ten-year crash count was about level between 2005–2014 (1,043) and 2015–2024 (1,026).

The crashes were concentrated in Palm Beach County (179), Broward County (164) and Duval County (124) and 10 other counties.

24.7% of the crashes had a driver reported as drinking (Florida: 20.7%) and 5.8% had a speeding-related driver (9.8%); pedestrians were 15.8% and motorcyclists 12.8% of those killed.

1,026fatal crashes, 2015–2024-2% vs 2005–2014
1,150people killed1.1 per fatal crash
25%with a drinking driverFlorida: 21%
6%speeding-relatedFlorida: 10%

Fatal crashes per year

0741472000200520102015202020242000: 105 crashes2001: 108 crashes2002: 114 crashes2003: 125 crashes2004: 144 crashes2005: 139 crashes2006: 147 crashes2007: 107 crashes2008: 129 crashes2009: 97 crashes2010: 91 crashes2011: 89 crashes2012: 84 crashes2013: 87 crashes2014: 73 crashes2015: 86 crashes2016: 105 crashes2017: 89 crashes2018: 102 crashes2019: 83 crashes2020: 126 crashes2021: 115 crashes2022: 106 crashes2023: 108 crashes2024: 106 crashes
Fatal crashes on Interstate 95 (FL) by year, 2000–2024. Latest point: 2024, 106 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 95Florida
Fatal crashes, 2015–20241,02630,387
Deaths, 2015–20241,15032,681
Deaths per fatal crash1.11.1
Share of state fatal crashes3.4%100%
Change vs previous ten years-2%+19%

Factor shares

Alcoholcrashes with a driver reported as drinking24.7%
Speedingcrashes with a speeding-related driver5.8%
Pedestriansshare of people killed15.8%
Motorcyclistsshare of people killed12.8%
Night (6pm–6am)share of crashes65.2%

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-95Share of routeCounty total, all roads
1Palm Beach County17917%1,788
2Broward County16416%2,318
3Duval County12412%1,498
4Brevard County12112%853
5Miami-Dade County11912%2,902
6Volusia County808%1,127
7St. Johns County646%332
8Flagler County464%182
9St. Lucie County454%391
10Martin County414%241
11Indian River County242%231
12Nassau County182%148
13Sarasota County10%534

Hour of day

12am5.3%
1am5.6%
2am7.9%
3am5.6%
4am6.7%
5am6.3%
6am3.6%
7am2.6%
8am2.5%
9am2%
10am2.7%
11am1.7%
12pm2.8%
1pm3.2%
2pm3.1%
3pm3.6%
4pm3.9%
5pm2.9%
6pm5%
7pm3%
8pm3.6%
9pm5.8%
10pm5.2%
11pm5.4%

Share of fatal crashes on Interstate 95 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 95 in Florida?

1,026 fatal crashes with 1,150 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 95 had the most fatal crashes?

Palm Beach County (179), Broward County (164), Duval County (124), Brevard County (121) and Miami-Dade County (119).

What share of crashes on Interstate 95 involved alcohol or speeding?

24.7% had a driver reported as drinking and 5.8% a speeding-related driver, against 20.7% and 9.8% for all fatal crashes in Florida.

When do fatal crashes happen on Interstate 95?

65.2% 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.