The deadliest roads in Nevada
US 95 had the most fatal crashes of any numbered road in Nevada from 2015 to 2024: 169, with 216 deaths. Over 2022 to 2024 alone, I-80 had the most, 49 against 48 on US 95. The 57 roads listed held 49% of all fatal crashes in Nevada from 2015 to 2024; 8 are interstates, 9 US routes, 40 state highways.
129 numbered roads in Nevada recorded a fatal crash in those years; the 57 with 5 or more are ranked below, and 10 have a page of their own. All fatal crashes in Nevada.
Every numbered road in Nevada, ranked by fatal crashes
| Road | Kind | Fatal crashes | Deaths | 2022 to 2024 | Counties with the most | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US 95 | US route | 169 | 216 | 48 | Clark, Nye, Mineral |
| 2 | I-15 | Interstate | 165 | 182 | 39 | Clark |
| 3 | I-80 | Interstate | 152 | 167 | 49 | Washoe, Elko, Pershing |
| 4 | US 50 | US route | 101 | 111 | 32 | Lyon, Churchill, Douglas |
| 5 | State Highway 582 | State highway | 70 | 75 | 12 | Clark |
| 6 | State Highway 592 | State highway | 65 | 69 | 24 | Clark |
| 7 | US 93 | US route | 62 | 75 | 14 | Lincoln, Elko, White Pine |
| 8 | State Highway 159 | State highway | 57 | 61 | 16 | Clark |
| 9 | State Highway 160 | State highway | 45 | 47 | 10 | Clark, Nye |
| 10 | State Highway 612 | State highway | 45 | 45 | 23 | Clark |
| 11 | State Highway 147 | State highway | 42 | 45 | 15 | Clark |
| 12 | US 395 | US route | 40 | 42 | 15 | Washoe, Douglas, Carson City |
| 13 | State Highway 589 | State highway | 38 | 42 | 5 | Clark |
| 14 | State Highway 604 | State highway | 36 | 38 | 15 | Clark |
| 15 | US 6 | US route | 34 | 40 | 8 | Esmeralda, Nye, White Pine |
| 16 | State Highway 593 | State highway | 30 | 30 | 11 | Clark |
| 17 | State Highway 659 | State highway | 27 | 28 | 13 | Washoe |
| 18 | I-215 | Interstate | 26 | 28 | 5 | Clark |
| 19 | I-580 | Interstate | 26 | 28 | 7 | Washoe, Carson City |
| 20 | State Highway 574 | State highway | 25 | 26 | 13 | Clark |
| 21 | State Highway 445 | State highway | 21 | 22 | 2 | Washoe |
| 22 | State Highway 573 | State highway | 19 | 20 | 5 | Clark |
| 23 | State Highway 376 | State highway | 17 | 23 | 6 | Nye |
| 24 | State Highway 596 | State highway | 17 | 18 | 4 | Clark |
| 25 | State Highway 595 | State highway | 16 | 20 | 7 | Clark |
| 26 | I-11 | Interstate | 15 | 19 | 8 | Clark |
| 27 | State Highway 599 | State highway | 15 | 15 | 8 | Clark |
| 28 | State Highway 225 | State highway | 14 | 15 | 6 | Elko |
| 29 | State Highway 341 | State highway | 13 | 13 | 6 | Storey, Washoe, Lyon |
| 30 | State Highway 278 | State highway | 12 | 13 | 3 | Eureka, Elko |
| 31 | US 95A | US route | 11 | 11 | 4 | Lyon |
| 32 | State Highway 318 | State highway | 10 | 11 | 2 | Lincoln, Nye, White Pine |
| 33 | State Highway 562 | State highway | 10 | 10 | 0 | Clark |
| 34 | State Highway 667 | State highway | 10 | 10 | 7 | Washoe |
| 35 | State Highway 431 | State highway | 9 | 13 | 2 | Washoe |
| 36 | State Highway 439 | State highway | 9 | 10 | 3 | Lyon, Storey |
| 37 | State Highway 375 | State highway | 8 | 8 | 2 | Lincoln, Nye |
| 38 | State Highway 430 | State highway | 8 | 8 | 1 | Washoe |
| 39 | State Highway 163 | State highway | 7 | 11 | 3 | Clark |
| 40 | State Highway 146 | State highway | 7 | 8 | 2 | Clark |
| 41 | State Highway 88 | State highway | 7 | 8 | 1 | Douglas |
| 42 | State Highway 564 | State highway | 6 | 8 | 3 | Clark |
| 43 | I-80E | Interstate | 6 | 7 | 6 | Washoe, Elko, Churchill |
| 44 | State Highway 167 | State highway | 6 | 7 | 4 | Clark |
| 45 | State Highway 168 | State highway | 6 | 7 | 3 | Clark |
| 46 | State Highway 207 | State highway | 6 | 7 | 0 | Douglas |
| 47 | State Highway 443 | State highway | 6 | 6 | 2 | Washoe |
| 48 | US 395A | US route | 6 | 6 | 2 | Washoe |
| 49 | I-15N | Interstate | 5 | 6 | 5 | Clark |
| 50 | I-515 | Interstate | 5 | 6 | 2 | Clark |
| 51 | State Highway 169 | State highway | 5 | 6 | 2 | Clark |
| 52 | State Highway 161 | State highway | 5 | 5 | 3 | Clark |
| 53 | State Highway 208 | State highway | 5 | 5 | 0 | Lyon, Douglas |
| 54 | State Highway 227 | State highway | 5 | 5 | 4 | Elko |
| 55 | State Highway 447 | State highway | 5 | 5 | 2 | Washoe |
| 56 | US 50A | US route | 5 | 5 | 2 | Lyon, Churchill |
| 57 | US 95N | US route | 5 | 5 | 2 | Clark, Mineral, Nye |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2024 Annual Report File (released April 2026, subject to revision). How we count
Download every numbered road in Nevada as CSV. Free to reuse with credit: “Fatal Crash Data, fatalcrashdata.com/deadliest-roads/nevada/, from NHTSA FARS (2024 Annual Report File).”
Interstates in Nevada per mile
Fatal crashes a year per 100 miles of road, 2015 to 2024, for interstates with 20 miles or more in Nevada. Crashes per mile of road, not per vehicle. Mileage from the FHWA Interstate route log.
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2024 Annual Report File (released April 2026, subject to revision). How we count
Questions about the deadliest roads in Nevada
- What is the deadliest road in Nevada?
- US 95 had the most fatal crashes of any numbered road in Nevada from 2015 to 2024: 169, with 216 deaths. I-15 was second with 165 and I-80 third with 152. Source: NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS).
- Which interstate in Nevada is the most dangerous per mile?
- I-15, with 13.3 fatal crashes a year per 100 miles over 2015 to 2024 on 124 miles. That is crashes per mile of road, not per vehicle.
- How many fatal crashes in Nevada happen on numbered roads?
- 1,726 of 3,275 fatal crashes in Nevada from 2015 to 2024 (53%) were filed on an interstate, US or state route; the rest were on county roads, city streets and unnamed roads, which are in the state's total but not ranked here.
Where the Nevada road numbers come from
Counted from NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System, 2024 Annual Report File: every fatal crash filed on a numbered interstate, US or state route in Nevada, read from the road name NHTSA filed, with ramps, frontage and service roads left out. A road gets its own page with 15 or more fatal crashes from 2022 to 2024. The full method.