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Fatal crashes 2015–2024 21Deaths 22Counties 4Latest 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 21 fatal crashes on US Route 395 in Oregon, with 22 deaths.

That is 0.4% of the 4,753 fatal crashes in Oregon over the same years. The ten-year crash count rose 5% from 20 in 2005–2014 to 21 in 2015–2024.

The crashes were concentrated in Umatilla County (10), Lake County (6) and Grant County (3) and 1 other county.

9.5% of the crashes had a driver reported as drinking (Oregon: 31.0%) and 19.0% had a speeding-related driver (30.1%); pedestrians were 13.6% and motorcyclists 18.2% of those killed.

21fatal crashes, 2015–2024+5% vs 2005–2014
22people killed1.0 per fatal crash
10%with a drinking driverOregon: 31%
19%speeding-relatedOregon: 30%

Fatal crashes per year

0482000200520102015202020242000: 1–2 crashes2001: 3 crashes2002: 6 crashes2003: 3 crashes2004: 1–2 crashes2005: 1–2 crashes2006: 1–2 crashes2007: 1–2 crashes2008: 1–2 crashes2009: 1–2 crashes2010: 8 crashes2011: 1–2 crashes2012: 1–2 crashes2013: 0 crashes2014: 1–2 crashes2015: 1–2 crashes2016: 1–2 crashes2017: 1–2 crashes2018: 3 crashes2019: 5 crashes2020: 4 crashes2021: 1–2 crashes2022: 0 crashes2023: 1–2 crashes2024: 1–2 crashes
Fatal crashes on US Route 395 (OR) 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 Oregon

MeasureUS Route 395Oregon
Fatal crashes, 2015–2024214,753
Deaths, 2015–2024225,211
Deaths per fatal crash1.01.1
Share of state fatal crashes0.4%100%
Change vs previous ten years+5%+36%

Factor shares

Alcoholcrashes with a driver reported as drinking9.5%
Speedingcrashes with a speeding-related driver19%
Pedestriansshare of people killed13.6%
Motorcyclistsshare of people killed18.2%
Night (6pm–6am)share of crashes28.6%

tick marks the Oregon 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 US-395Share of routeCounty total, all roads
1Umatilla County1048%120
2Lake County629%34
3Grant County314%22
4Harney County210%34

Hour of day

12am4.8%
1am0%
2am4.8%
3am4.8%
4am0%
5am0%
6am0%
7am4.8%
8am0%
9am14.3%
10am4.8%
11am4.8%
12pm0%
1pm9.5%
2pm9.5%
3pm14.3%
4pm4.8%
5pm4.8%
6pm9.5%
7pm0%
8pm4.8%
9pm0%
10pm0%
11pm0%

Share of fatal crashes on US Route 395 beginning in each hour, 2015–2024; tick marks the Oregon share for all roads.

Where along the route

Mile marker rangeFatal crashesShare
Mile 0–5314%
Mile 10–15210%
Mile 50–55210%
Mile 75–80210%
Mile 145–150210%
Mile 5–1015%

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.

Other routes in Oregon

All routes and counties in Oregon

Questions and answers

How many fatal crashes have there been on US Route 395 in Oregon?

21 fatal crashes with 22 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 US Route 395 had the most fatal crashes?

Umatilla County (10), Lake County (6), Grant County (3) and Harney County (2).

What share of crashes on US Route 395 involved alcohol or speeding?

9.5% had a driver reported as drinking and 19.0% a speeding-related driver, against 31.0% and 30.1% for all fatal crashes in Oregon.

When do fatal crashes happen on US Route 395?

28.6% 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.