AUSTIN (KXAN) — KXAN is keeping track of the number of traffic fatalities in Austin.
As of May 10, 26 traffic fatalities have been reported thus far in 2024.
Last year, 94 traffic fatalities were reported, down from a record-high 122 in 2022.
The charts below will be updated as we learn new information. Scroll down for a map of where each crash occurred. If the charts or map do not appear, click here.
The chart below shows how the number of traffic fatalities reported in recent years changed through the year.
Below is a map showing where traffic fatalities occurred in 2024. The map is interactive, so clicking on or hovering over a dot will reveal information about that incident.
The chart below shows the number of traffic fatalities reported in 2024 by type.
The chart below shows the number of traffic fatalities reported each month in 2024.
January
- Jan. 1: 1 dead in overnight auto-pedestrian crash on I-35 in north Austin
- Jan. 16: 1 dead, 1 injured after rollover crash in northwest Austin, ATCEMS says
February
- Feb. 1: APD: Man dies in hospital after being struck by vehicle
- Feb. 4: 1 dead after vehicle hit pedestrian in north Austin
- Feb. 5: Austin police investigating after fatal crash on SH 45
- Feb. 12: APD: 1 child dead after 183 Toll crash
- Feb. 13: Police identify woman killed after vehicle crashed into north Austin ER
- Feb. 14: 1 dead in crash on US Highway 290, man charged with intoxication manslaughter
- Feb. 15: APD: Pedestrian dies 3 days after crash in southeast Austin
- Feb. 16: Police identify motorcyclist killed in east Austin crash
- Feb. 25: APD investigating crash that left 19-year-old dead
March
- March 2: Police identify person hit, killed in early March crash on North Lamar
- March 12: One killed in auto-pedestrian crash in downtown Austin overnight
- March 12: APD identifies woman killed following US 290 crash
- March 14: 1 dead after vehicle-pedestrian crash on N. MoPac Expressway
- March 15: 1 dead, 1 hurt after crash on Hwy 290
- March 15: APD: Man dies 15 days after northeast Austin crash
- March 17: APD identifies 88-year-old in fatal crash
- March 22: 1 dead, 1 seriously injured after 2-vehicle crash in northwest Austin
- March 23: 1 dead following crash involving pedestrian, roadway reopened
April
- April 6: Austin Police working to identify person killed in single-vehicle crash late Saturday
- April 10: 1 killed after vehicle-pedestrian crash on South Lamar
- April 10: 91-year-old woman killed in single-car crash in northeast Austin
- April 12: One dead after being hit by vehicle on East Riverside
May
- May 10: ATCEMS: 1 dead after vehicle-bicycle crash on US 183 Toll
- May 10:
