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State Route 92

Fatal crashes 2015–2024 31Deaths 33Counties 12Latest 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 92 in Nebraska was the trafficway in 31 fatal crashes between 2015 and 2024, in which 33 people died.

That is 1.5% of the 2,087 fatal crashes in Nebraska over the same years. The ten-year crash count rose 7% from 29 in 2005–2014 to 31 in 2015–2024.

The crashes were concentrated in Douglas County (5), Scotts Bluff County (5) and Custer County (4) and 9 other counties.

35.5% of the crashes had a driver reported as drinking (Nebraska: 32.6%) and 16.1% had a speeding-related driver (17.5%); pedestrians were 0.0% and motorcyclists 15.2% of those killed.

31fatal crashes, 2015–2024+7% vs 2005–2014
33people killed1.1 per fatal crash
36%with a drinking driverNebraska: 33%
16%speeding-relatedNebraska: 18%

Fatal crashes per year

0482000200520102015202020242000: 1–2 crashes2001: 1–2 crashes2002: 3 crashes2003: 1–2 crashes2004: 1–2 crashes2005: 3 crashes2006: 1–2 crashes2007: 4 crashes2008: 1–2 crashes2009: 4 crashes2010: 1–2 crashes2011: 1–2 crashes2012: 1–2 crashes2013: 3 crashes2014: 8 crashes2015: 5 crashes2016: 1–2 crashes2017: 1–2 crashes2018: 3 crashes2019: 3 crashes2020: 1–2 crashes2021: 3 crashes2022: 4 crashes2023: 4 crashes2024: 5 crashes
Fatal crashes on State Route 92 (NE) by year, 2000–2024. Latest point: 2024, 5 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 Nebraska

MeasureState Route 92Nebraska
Fatal crashes, 2015–2024312,087
Deaths, 2015–2024332,346
Deaths per fatal crash1.11.1
Share of state fatal crashes1.5%100%
Change vs previous ten years+7%+4%

Factor shares

Alcoholcrashes with a driver reported as drinking35.5%
Speedingcrashes with a speeding-related driver16.1%
Pedestriansshare of people killed0%
Motorcyclistsshare of people killed15.2%
Night (6pm–6am)share of crashes37.9%

tick marks the Nebraska 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-92Share of routeCounty total, all roads
1Douglas County516%409
2Scotts Bluff County516%48
3Custer County413%22
4Saunders County413%40
5Merrick County310%24
6Butler County26%17
7Howard County26%6
8Sherman County26%7
9Arthur County13%2
10Logan County13%2
11Polk County13%10
12Thurston County13%20

Hour of day

12am0%
1am0%
2am0%
3am0%
4am0%
5am3.4%
6am3.4%
7am20.7%
8am10.3%
9am6.9%
10am0%
11am3.4%
12pm0%
1pm6.9%
2pm0%
3pm3.4%
4pm3.4%
5pm3.4%
6pm3.4%
7pm3.4%
8pm3.4%
9pm0%
10pm17.2%
11pm6.9%

Share of fatal crashes on State Route 92 beginning in each hour, 2015–2024; tick marks the Nebraska share for all roads.

Where along the route

Mile marker rangeFatal crashesShare
Mile 460–465310%
Mile 465–470310%
Mile 15–2026%
Mile 30–3526%
Mile 270–27526%
Mile 445–45026%

Five-mile bins by FARS milepoint, the six with the most fatal crashes; 100% 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 92 in Nebraska?

31 fatal crashes with 33 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 92 had the most fatal crashes?

Douglas County (5), Scotts Bluff County (5), Custer County (4), Saunders County (4) and Merrick County (3).

What share of crashes on State Route 92 involved alcohol or speeding?

35.5% had a driver reported as drinking and 16.1% a speeding-related driver, against 32.6% and 17.5% for all fatal crashes in Nebraska.

When do fatal crashes happen on State Route 92?

37.9% 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.