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State Route D

Fatal crashes 2015–2024 84Deaths 98Counties 34Latest 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.

State Route D in Missouri was the trafficway in 84 fatal crashes between 2015 and 2024, in which 98 people died.

That is 1% of the 8,801 fatal crashes in Missouri over the same years. The ten-year crash count was about level between 2005–2014 (82) and 2015–2024 (84).

The crashes were concentrated in St. Louis County (21), Cass County (8) and St. Charles County (7) and 31 other counties.

23.8% of the crashes had a driver reported as drinking (Missouri: 27.5%) and 44.0% had a speeding-related driver (36.5%); pedestrians were 13.3% and motorcyclists 14.3% of those killed.

84fatal crashes, 2015–2024+2% vs 2005–2014
98people killed1.2 per fatal crash
24%with a drinking driverMissouri: 28%
44%speeding-relatedMissouri: 37%

Fatal crashes per year

07132000200520102015202020242000: 8 crashes2001: 6 crashes2002: 6 crashes2003: 12 crashes2004: 10 crashes2005: 10 crashes2006: 13 crashes2007: 6 crashes2008: 10 crashes2009: 5 crashes2010: 7 crashes2011: 10 crashes2012: 8 crashes2013: 6 crashes2014: 7 crashes2015: 10 crashes2016: 11 crashes2017: 10 crashes2018: 8 crashes2019: 9 crashes2020: 10 crashes2021: 11 crashes2022: 6 crashes2023: 6 crashes2024: 3 crashes
Fatal crashes on State Route D (MO) by year, 2000–2024. Latest point: 2024, 3 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 Missouri

MeasureState Route DMissouri
Fatal crashes, 2015–2024848,801
Deaths, 2015–2024989,557
Deaths per fatal crash1.21.1
Share of state fatal crashes1%100%
Change vs previous ten years+2%+7%

Factor shares

Alcoholcrashes with a driver reported as drinking23.8%
Speedingcrashes with a speeding-related driver44%
Pedestriansshare of people killed13.3%
Motorcyclistsshare of people killed14.3%
Night (6pm–6am)share of crashes54.8%

tick marks the Missouri 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 SR-DShare of routeCounty total, all roads
1St. Louis County2125%827
2Cass County810%127
3St. Charles County78%286
4Greene County67%373
5St. Louis city45%569
6Camden County34%95
7Wayne County34%27
8Dallas County22%44
9Jasper County22%170
10Lafayette County22%67
11Lewis County22%15
12St. Francois County22%110
13Cape Girardeau County11%104
14Carter County11%23
15Clark County11%18
16Cole County11%63
17Crawford County11%54
18Dade County11%19
19Hickory County11%30
20Jackson County11%992
21Macon County11%29
22Marion County11%43
23Miller County11%54
24Morgan County11%63
25New Madrid County11%60
26Newton County11%150
27Pemiscot County11%60
28Phelps County11%97
29Pike County11%36
30Polk County11%53
31Ray County11%42
32Ste. Genevieve County11%45
33Schuyler County11%5
34Warren County11%48

Hour of day

12am6%
1am2.4%
2am1.2%
3am2.4%
4am0%
5am4.8%
6am3.6%
7am3.6%
8am4.8%
9am3.6%
10am4.8%
11am1.2%
12pm1.2%
1pm3.6%
2pm2.4%
3pm4.8%
4pm9.5%
5pm2.4%
6pm8.3%
7pm8.3%
8pm4.8%
9pm8.3%
10pm4.8%
11pm3.6%

Share of fatal crashes on State Route D beginning in each hour, 2015–2024; tick marks the Missouri share for all roads.

Where along the route

Mile marker rangeFatal crashesShare
Mile 0–53845%
Mile 5–103440%
Mile 10–15810%
Mile 15–2022%
Mile 20–2511%

Five-mile bins by FARS milepoint, the six with the most fatal crashes; 98.8% of crashes on the route have a milepoint. Milepoints are as recorded by the state and can restart at county or district lines.

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Questions and answers

How many fatal crashes have there been on State Route D in Missouri?

84 fatal crashes with 98 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 State Route D had the most fatal crashes?

St. Louis County (21), Cass County (8), St. Charles County (7), Greene County (6) and St. Louis city (4).

What share of crashes on State Route D involved alcohol or speeding?

23.8% had a driver reported as drinking and 44.0% a speeding-related driver, against 27.5% and 36.5% for all fatal crashes in Missouri.

When do fatal crashes happen on State Route D?

54.8% 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.