Wyoming in 2013
Deaths 87Fatal crashes 75Per 100,000 14.9US deaths 32,893
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 2013.
In 2013, 87 people died in 75 fatal crashes in Wyoming, 14.9 deaths per 100,000 residents against 10.4 nationally.
The death toll fell 29% from 123 in 2012 to 87 in 2013.
Wyoming accounted for 0.3% of the 32,893 crash deaths recorded nationally that year.
38.7% of the state's fatal crashes that year had at least one driver reported as drinking.
33% of the crashes happened between noon to 6pm; Sunday was the most common day.
Compared with 2012 and the nation
| Measure | Wyoming 2013 | Wyoming 2012 | United States 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deaths | 87 | 123 | 32,893 |
| Fatal crashes | 75 | 112 | 30,202 |
| Deaths per 100,000 residents | 14.9 | 21.3 | 10.4 |
| Crashes with a drinking driver | 39% | 36% | 30% |
Counties in 2013
Every county with a fatal crash in 2013, by deaths. Counts under three are shown as "1–2" (small-count rule); the per-100,000 column is blank for them. 22 counties listed.
| County | Fatal crashes | Deaths | Per 100,000 | Deaths 2015–2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natrona County | 9 | 12 | 14.9 | 99 |
| Laramie County | 10 | 10 | 9.8 | 138 |
| Albany County | 9 | 10 | 25.5 | 79 |
| Big Horn County | 3 | 7 | 57.9 | 22 |
| Carbon County | 5 | 5 | 35.1 | 98 |
| Platte County | 4 | 5 | 58.7 | 47 |
| Crook County | 4 | 4 | 51.4 | 40 |
| Fremont County | 3 | 4 | 10.1 | 123 |
| Lincoln County | 3 | 4 | 19.0 | 59 |
| Campbell County | 3 | 3 | 6.3 | 75 |
| Converse County | 3 | 3 | 21.8 | 58 |
| Sheridan County | 3 | 3 | 9.1 | 32 |
| Goshen County | 1–2 | 3 | 23.7 | 27 |
| Johnson County | 1–2 | 1–2 | — | 37 |
| Niobrara County | 1–2 | 1–2 | — | 21 |
| Sublette County | 1–2 | 1–2 | — | 18 |
| Sweetwater County | 1–2 | 1–2 | — | 121 |
| Uinta County | 1–2 | 1–2 | — | 46 |
| Hot Springs County | 1–2 | 1–2 | — | 18 |
| Park County | 1–2 | 1–2 | — | 56 |
| Teton County | 1–2 | 1–2 | — | 25 |
| Weston County | 1–2 | 1–2 | — | 12 |
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
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Questions and answers
How many people died in crashes in Wyoming in 2013?
87 people in 75 fatal crashes, according to NHTSA's FARS 2013 file, or 14.9 per 100,000 residents.
Which county in Wyoming had the most crash deaths in 2013?
Natrona County with 12 deaths in 9 fatal crashes. The table on this page lists every county with a fatal crash that year.
How did 2013 compare with 2012 in Wyoming?
87 deaths against 123 in 2012 (+-29%). Nationally the 2013 total was 32,893.
Provenance
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System, 2013 national file (accident table); US Census Bureau population estimates. Data through 31 Dec 2024; generated 30 Sep 2026.