Kansas in 1992
Deaths 387Fatal crashes 337Per 100,000 —US deaths 39,250
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 1992.
In 1992, 387 people died in 337 fatal crashes in Kansas.
The death toll fell 5% from 409 in 1991 to 387 in 1992.
Kansas accounted for 1% of the 39,250 crash deaths recorded nationally that year.
38.9% of the state's fatal crashes that year had at least one driver reported as drinking.
32% of the crashes happened between noon to 6pm; Saturday was the most common day.
Compared with 1991 and the nation
| Measure | Kansas 1992 | Kansas 1991 | United States 1992 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deaths | 387 | 409 | 39,250 |
| Fatal crashes | 337 | 350 | 34,942 |
| Deaths per 100,000 residents | — | — | — |
| Crashes with a drinking driver | 39% | 41% | 37% |
Counties in 1992
Every county with a fatal crash in 1992, by deaths. Counts under three are shown as "1–2" (small-count rule); the per-100,000 column is blank for them. 82 counties listed.
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
Weekday
Questions and answers
How many people died in crashes in Kansas in 1992?
387 people in 337 fatal crashes, according to NHTSA's FARS 1992 file.
Which county in Kansas had the most crash deaths in 1992?
Sedgwick County with 57 deaths in 51 fatal crashes. The table on this page lists every county with a fatal crash that year.
How did 1992 compare with 1991 in Kansas?
387 deaths against 409 in 1991 (+-5%). Nationally the 1992 total was 39,250.
Provenance
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System, 1992 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.