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Fatal crashes 2015–2024 42Deaths 44Counties 28Latest 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 42 fatal crashes on State Route Y in Missouri, with 44 deaths.

That is 0.5% of the 8,801 fatal crashes in Missouri over the same years. The ten-year crash count fell 12% from 48 in 2005–2014 to 42 in 2015–2024.

The crashes were concentrated in St. Francois County (4), Jefferson County (3) and Miller County (3) and 25 other counties.

31.0% of the crashes had a driver reported as drinking (Missouri: 27.5%) and 35.7% had a speeding-related driver (36.5%); pedestrians were 2.3% and motorcyclists 18.2% of those killed.

42fatal crashes, 2015–2024-12% vs 2005–2014
44people killed1.0 per fatal crash
31%with a drinking driverMissouri: 28%
36%speeding-relatedMissouri: 37%

Fatal crashes per year

05102000200520102015202020242000: 4 crashes2001: 6 crashes2002: 8 crashes2003: 6 crashes2004: 7 crashes2005: 6 crashes2006: 3 crashes2007: 7 crashes2008: 3 crashes2009: 7 crashes2010: 3 crashes2011: 1–2 crashes2012: 10 crashes2013: 1–2 crashes2014: 6 crashes2015: 4 crashes2016: 5 crashes2017: 3 crashes2018: 4 crashes2019: 6 crashes2020: 6 crashes2021: 5 crashes2022: 3 crashes2023: 5 crashes2024: 1–2 crashes
Fatal crashes on State Route Y (MO) by year, 2000–2024. Latest point: 2024, 1–2 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 YMissouri
Fatal crashes, 2015–2024428,801
Deaths, 2015–2024449,557
Deaths per fatal crash1.01.1
Share of state fatal crashes0.5%100%
Change vs previous ten years-12%+7%

Factor shares

Alcoholcrashes with a driver reported as drinking31%
Speedingcrashes with a speeding-related driver35.7%
Pedestriansshare of people killed2.3%
Motorcyclistsshare of people killed18.2%
Night (6pm–6am)share of crashes30%

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-YShare of routeCounty total, all roads
1St. Francois County410%110
2Jefferson County37%324
3Miller County37%54
4Morgan County37%63
5Cass County25%127
6Lincoln County25%102
7Pulaski County25%61
8Ray County25%42
9Stoddard County25%52
10Barton County12%23
11Bollinger County12%31
12Callaway County12%74
13Camden County12%95
14Cape Girardeau County12%104
15Clinton County12%29
16Crawford County12%54
17Dunklin County12%62
18Gasconade County12%38
19Hickory County12%30
20Lewis County12%15
21Moniteau County12%27
22Montgomery County12%36
23Newton County12%150
24Pettis County12%71
25Pike County12%36
26Reynolds County12%37
27Scott County12%57
28Stone County12%77

Hour of day

12am5%
1am2.5%
2am0%
3am0%
4am0%
5am2.5%
6am2.5%
7am10%
8am2.5%
9am7.5%
10am2.5%
11am2.5%
12pm10%
1pm2.5%
2pm12.5%
3pm5%
4pm5%
5pm7.5%
6pm5%
7pm5%
8pm5%
9pm0%
10pm0%
11pm5%

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

Where along the route

Mile marker rangeFatal crashesShare
Mile 0–51740%
Mile 5–101536%
Mile 10–15717%
Mile 15–2012%

Five-mile bins by FARS milepoint, the six with the most fatal crashes; 95.2% of crashes on the route have a milepoint. Milepoints are as recorded by the state and can restart at county or district lines.

Other routes in Missouri

All routes and counties in Missouri

Questions and answers

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

42 fatal crashes with 44 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 Y had the most fatal crashes?

St. Francois County (4), Jefferson County (3), Miller County (3), Morgan County (3) and Cass County (2).

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

31.0% had a driver reported as drinking and 35.7% a speeding-related driver, against 27.5% and 36.5% for all fatal crashes in Missouri.

When do fatal crashes happen on State Route Y?

30.0% 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.