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Interstate 25

Fatal crashes 2015–2024 84Deaths 90Counties 5Latest 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 84 fatal crashes on Interstate 25 in Wyoming, with 90 deaths.

That is 7.6% of the 1,111 fatal crashes in Wyoming over the same years. The ten-year crash count fell 5% from 88 in 2005–2014 to 84 in 2015–2024.

The crashes were concentrated in Platte County (30), Converse County (16) and Laramie County (15) and 2 other counties.

22.6% of the crashes had a driver reported as drinking (Wyoming: 32.5%) and 25.0% had a speeding-related driver (35.4%); pedestrians were 5.6% and motorcyclists 4.4% of those killed.

84fatal crashes, 2015–2024-5% vs 2005–2014
90people killed1.1 per fatal crash
23%with a drinking driverWyoming: 33%
25%speeding-relatedWyoming: 35%

Fatal crashes per year

09172000200520102015202020242000: 15 crashes2001: 17 crashes2002: 15 crashes2003: 15 crashes2004: 12 crashes2005: 15 crashes2006: 7 crashes2007: 10 crashes2008: 9 crashes2009: 9 crashes2010: 8 crashes2011: 8 crashes2012: 8 crashes2013: 6 crashes2014: 8 crashes2015: 9 crashes2016: 11 crashes2017: 10 crashes2018: 9 crashes2019: 8 crashes2020: 8 crashes2021: 4 crashes2022: 6 crashes2023: 9 crashes2024: 10 crashes
Fatal crashes on Interstate 25 (WY) by year, 2000–2024. Latest point: 2024, 10 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 Wyoming

MeasureInterstate 25Wyoming
Fatal crashes, 2015–2024841,111
Deaths, 2015–2024901,260
Deaths per fatal crash1.11.1
Share of state fatal crashes7.6%100%
Change vs previous ten years-5%-14%

Factor shares

Alcoholcrashes with a driver reported as drinking22.6%
Speedingcrashes with a speeding-related driver25%
Pedestriansshare of people killed5.6%
Motorcyclistsshare of people killed4.4%
Night (6pm–6am)share of crashes45.2%

tick marks the Wyoming 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 I-25Share of routeCounty total, all roads
1Platte County3036%43
2Converse County1619%54
3Laramie County1518%127
4Natrona County1417%86
5Johnson County911%34

Hour of day

12am2.4%
1am3.6%
2am1.2%
3am4.8%
4am4.8%
5am3.6%
6am4.8%
7am2.4%
8am1.2%
9am6%
10am6%
11am2.4%
12pm4.8%
1pm4.8%
2pm8.3%
3pm3.6%
4pm7.1%
5pm3.6%
6pm0%
7pm4.8%
8pm2.4%
9pm4.8%
10pm8.3%
11pm4.8%

Share of fatal crashes on Interstate 25 beginning in each hour, 2015–2024; tick marks the Wyoming share for all roads.

Where along the route

Mile marker rangeFatal crashesShare
Mile 55–6045%
Mile 140–14545%
Mile 0–534%
Mile 30–3534%
Mile 65–7034%
Mile 70–7534%

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 Wyoming

All routes and counties in Wyoming

Questions and answers

How many fatal crashes have there been on Interstate 25 in Wyoming?

84 fatal crashes with 90 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 Interstate 25 had the most fatal crashes?

Platte County (30), Converse County (16), Laramie County (15), Natrona County (14) and Johnson County (9).

What share of crashes on Interstate 25 involved alcohol or speeding?

22.6% had a driver reported as drinking and 25.0% a speeding-related driver, against 32.5% and 35.4% for all fatal crashes in Wyoming.

When do fatal crashes happen on Interstate 25?

45.2% 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.