State Highway 704 in Florida: fatal crashes
From 2015 to 2024, 60 fatal crashes on State Highway 704 in Florida killed 61 people. In 2024 there were 6 fatal crashes and 6 deaths on the road.
An state highway running through 1 county of Florida. All fatal crashes in Florida.
Deaths on State Highway 704 in Florida by year
| Year | Fatal crashes | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8 | 9 |
| 2016 | 10 | 10 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 |
| 2021 | 8 | 8 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2024 Annual Report File (released April 2026, subject to revision). How we count
Where on State Highway 704 in Florida: the counties with the most fatal crashes
Palm Beach County had the most fatal crashes on State Highway 704 from 2015 to 2024: 60, with 61 deaths. Counties are listed from 5 fatal crashes.
| County | 2024 | 2015 to 2024 | Deaths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palm Beach | 6 | 60 | 61 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2024 Annual Report File (released April 2026, subject to revision). How we count
When fatal crashes happen on State Highway 704 in Florida
Too few crashes to name a heaviest slot. The grid shows the shares; a share is only given over 20 crashes.
| Midnight to 4 | 4 to 8 am | 8 to noon | Noon to 4 | 4 to 8 pm | 8 to midnight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6.7 percent, 4 fatal crashes | 1.7 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 1.7 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 1.7 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 3.3 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 1.7 percent, 1 fatal crashes |
| Mon | 1.7 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 1.7 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 3.3 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 1.7 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 1.7 percent, 1 fatal crashes |
| Tue | 1.7 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 1.7 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 1.7 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 6.7 percent, 4 fatal crashes |
| Wed | 1.7 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 3.3 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 3.3 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 1.7 percent, 1 fatal crashes |
| Thu | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 3.3 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 5.0 percent, 3 fatal crashes | 5.0 percent, 3 fatal crashes |
| Fri | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 3.3 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 5.0 percent, 3 fatal crashes | 11.7 percent, 7 fatal crashes |
| Sat | 3.3 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 5.0 percent, 3 fatal crashes | 1.7 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 1.7 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 3.3 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 3.3 percent, 2 fatal crashes |
By hour
By month
- Jan16.7%
- Feb8.3%
- Mar6.7%
- Apr6.7%
- May10.0%
- Jun5.0%
- Jul1.7%
- Aug10.0%
- Sep8.3%
- Oct5.0%
- Nov10.0%
- Dec11.7%
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2024 Annual Report File (released April 2026, subject to revision). How we count
What fatal crashes on State Highway 704 in Florida first hit
| First harmful event | Fatal crashes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Collision with another vehicle | 25 | 42% |
| Pedestrian | 20 | 33% |
| Cyclist | 7 | 12% |
| Fixed object (tree, pole, barrier, ditch) | 7 | 12% |
| Other | 1 | 1.7% |
| Rollover | 0 | 0.0% |
| Parked vehicle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not reported | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2024 Annual Report File (released April 2026, subject to revision). How we count
How fatal crashes on State Highway 704 in Florida compare with the state
Shares of fatal crashes from 2015 to 2024, against the share across all of Florida. A share is only given over 20 crashes.
| State Highway 704 | Florida | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| On rural stretches | 0.0% | 24% | below the Florida share |
| At or near an intersection | 63% | 35% | above the Florida share |
| In the dark, road unlit | 1.7% | 24% | below the Florida share |
| A drinking driver | 15% | 21% | below the Florida share |
| Speeding | 6.7% | 9.8% | below the Florida share |
| Occupants killed unbelted | 36% | 45% | below the Florida share |
| Hit-and-run | 13% | 7.6% | above the Florida share |
| A motorcycle involved | 17% | 20% | below the Florida share |
| Pedestrians among the dead | 34% | 22% | above the Florida share |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2024 Annual Report File (released April 2026, subject to revision). How we count
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All fatal crashes in Florida, with every road ranked.
Where the State Highway 704 numbers come from
Counted from NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System, 2024 Annual Report File: every fatal crash whose road NHTSA filed as State Highway 704 in Florida (filed under 3 spellings, such as "SR-704", "SR-704 OKEECHOBEE BLVD", "SR-704 OKEECHOBEE BLVD"). Ramps, frontage and service roads are left out. A fatal crash is one in which someone died within 30 days. The full method.