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1995

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Alaska in 1995

Deaths 87Fatal crashes 75Per 100,000 —US deaths 41,817

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. Final FARS file for 1995.

In 1995, 87 people died in 75 fatal crashes in Alaska.

The death toll was about level between 1994 (85) and 1995 (87).

Alaska accounted for 0.2% of the 41,817 crash deaths recorded nationally that year.

50.7% of the state's fatal crashes that year had at least one driver reported as drinking.

31% of the crashes happened between 6pm to midnight; Sunday was the most common day.

Compared with 1994 and the nation

MeasureAlaska 1995Alaska 1994United States 1995
Deaths878541,817
Fatal crashes757037,241
Deaths per 100,000 residents———
Crashes with a drinking driver51%49%33%

Counties in 1995

Every county with a fatal crash in 1995, by deaths. Counts under three are shown as "1–2" (small-count rule); the per-100,000 column is blank for them. 11 counties listed.

CountyFatal crashesDeathsPer 100,000Deaths 2015–2024
Anchorage Municipality23248.3211
Kenai Peninsula Borough151626.188
Matanuska-Susitna Borough121311.1186
Fairbanks North Star Borough799.584
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area48156.913
Kodiak Island Borough3539.53
Chugach Census Area3345.418
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area3341.014
Juneau City and Borough1–21–2—14
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area1–21–2—2
Dillingham Census Area1–21–2—2

Per 100,000 uses the 2024 population estimate for every year, so early-year rates are understated where a county has grown.

Hour of day

12am6.8%
1am2.7%
2am2.7%
3am4.1%
4am4.1%
5am5.4%
6am1.4%
7am2.7%
8am2.7%
9am6.8%
10am2.7%
11am1.4%
12pm2.7%
1pm2.7%
2pm5.4%
3pm2.7%
4pm8.1%
5pm4.1%
6pm4.1%
7pm6.8%
8pm5.4%
9pm5.4%
10pm4.1%
11pm5.4%

Weekday

Sunday23%
Monday11%
Tuesday15%
Wednesday9%
Thursday11%
Friday13%
Saturday19%

Questions and answers

How many people died in crashes in Alaska in 1995?

87 people in 75 fatal crashes, according to NHTSA's FARS 1995 file.

Which county in Alaska had the most crash deaths in 1995?

Anchorage Municipality with 24 deaths in 23 fatal crashes. The table on this page lists every county with a fatal crash that year.

How did 1995 compare with 1994 in Alaska?

87 deaths against 85 in 1994 (+2%). Nationally the 1995 total was 41,817.

Provenance

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System, 1995 national file (accident table); US Census Bureau population estimates (no county estimates before 2000 are used, so no rate is shown for this year). Data through 31 Dec 2024; generated 30 Sep 2026.