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State Route 25

Fatal crashes 2015–2024 118Deaths 131Counties 3Latest 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 25 in New York was the trafficway in 118 fatal crashes between 2015 and 2024, in which 131 people died.

That is 1.2% of the 10,008 fatal crashes in New York over the same years. The ten-year crash count was about level between 2005–2014 (118) and 2015–2024 (118).

The crashes were concentrated in Suffolk County (87), Queens County (16) and Nassau County (15).

21.2% of the crashes had a driver reported as drinking (New York: 20.2%) and 25.4% had a speeding-related driver (30.9%); pedestrians were 34.4% and motorcyclists 15.3% of those killed.

118fatal crashes, 2015–20240% vs 2005–2014
131people killed1.1 per fatal crash
21%with a drinking driverNew York: 20%
25%speeding-relatedNew York: 31%

Fatal crashes per year

011222000200520102015202020242000: 16 crashes2001: 22 crashes2002: 12 crashes2003: 16 crashes2004: 13 crashes2005: 14 crashes2006: 14 crashes2007: 11 crashes2008: 14 crashes2009: 10 crashes2010: 10 crashes2011: 17 crashes2012: 12 crashes2013: 9 crashes2014: 7 crashes2015: 10 crashes2016: 5 crashes2017: 5 crashes2018: 13 crashes2019: 15 crashes2020: 14 crashes2021: 13 crashes2022: 14 crashes2023: 15 crashes2024: 14 crashes
Fatal crashes on State Route 25 (NY) by year, 2000–2024. Latest point: 2024, 14 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 New York

MeasureState Route 25New York
Fatal crashes, 2015–202411810,008
Deaths, 2015–202413110,682
Deaths per fatal crash1.11.1
Share of state fatal crashes1.2%100%
Change vs previous ten years0%-14%

Factor shares

Alcoholcrashes with a driver reported as drinking21.2%
Speedingcrashes with a speeding-related driver25.4%
Pedestriansshare of people killed34.4%
Motorcyclistsshare of people killed15.3%
Night (6pm–6am)share of crashes58.5%

tick marks the New York 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-25Share of routeCounty total, all roads
1Suffolk County8774%1,287
2Queens County1614%660
3Nassau County1513%726

Hour of day

12am5.1%
1am3.4%
2am1.7%
3am4.2%
4am2.5%
5am2.5%
6am2.5%
7am0.8%
8am3.4%
9am0.8%
10am3.4%
11am5.1%
12pm1.7%
1pm1.7%
2pm5.1%
3pm4.2%
4pm5.1%
5pm7.6%
6pm5.1%
7pm2.5%
8pm6.8%
9pm10.2%
10pm7.6%
11pm6.8%

Share of fatal crashes on State Route 25 beginning in each hour, 2015–2024; tick marks the New York share for all roads.

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Questions and answers

How many fatal crashes have there been on State Route 25 in New York?

118 fatal crashes with 131 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 25 had the most fatal crashes?

Suffolk County (87), Queens County (16) and Nassau County (15).

What share of crashes on State Route 25 involved alcohol or speeding?

21.2% had a driver reported as drinking and 25.4% a speeding-related driver, against 20.2% and 30.9% for all fatal crashes in New York.

When do fatal crashes happen on State Route 25?

58.5% 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.