State Highway 9 in Florida: fatal crashes
From 2015 to 2024, 91 fatal crashes on State Highway 9 in Florida killed 94 people. In 2024 there were 11 fatal crashes and 11 deaths on the road.
An state highway running through 5 counties of Florida. All fatal crashes in Florida.
Deaths on State Highway 9 in Florida by year
| Year | Fatal crashes | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | 11 |
| 2023 | 10 | 11 |
| 2022 | 11 | 12 |
| 2021 | 15 | 16 |
| 2020 | 11 | 11 |
| 2019 | 12 | 12 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 6 | 6 |
| 2015 | 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 9 in Florida: the counties with the most fatal crashes
Miami-Dade County County had the most fatal crashes on State Highway 9 from 2015 to 2024: 85, with 88 deaths. Counties are listed from 5 fatal crashes.
| County | 2024 | 2015 to 2024 | Deaths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami-Dade County | 9 | 85 | 88 |
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 9 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 | 5.5 percent, 5 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 3.3 percent, 3 fatal crashes | 2.2 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 7.7 percent, 7 fatal crashes |
| Mon | 1.1 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 3.3 percent, 3 fatal crashes | 1.1 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 1.1 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 1.1 percent, 1 fatal crashes |
| Tue | 4.4 percent, 4 fatal crashes | 1.1 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 2.2 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 1.1 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 3.3 percent, 3 fatal crashes |
| Wed | 2.2 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 4.4 percent, 4 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 1.1 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 6.6 percent, 6 fatal crashes |
| Thu | 2.2 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 1.1 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 3.3 percent, 3 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 2.2 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 5.5 percent, 5 fatal crashes |
| Fri | 2.2 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 1.1 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 3.3 percent, 3 fatal crashes | 2.2 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 3.3 percent, 3 fatal crashes |
| Sat | 4.4 percent, 4 fatal crashes | 1.1 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 1.1 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 2.2 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 5.5 percent, 5 fatal crashes | 6.6 percent, 6 fatal crashes |
By hour
By month
- Jan11.0%
- Feb8.8%
- Mar7.7%
- Apr12.1%
- May13.2%
- Jun5.5%
- Jul5.5%
- Aug9.9%
- Sep9.9%
- Oct6.6%
- Nov5.5%
- Dec4.4%
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 9 in Florida first hit
The first harmful event was a collision with another vehicle in 39%; a pedestrian in 34%, a fixed object such as a tree, pole or barrier in 13%, a cyclist in 7.7%.
| First harmful event | Fatal crashes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Collision with another vehicle | 35 | 39% |
| Pedestrian | 31 | 34% |
| Fixed object (tree, pole, barrier, ditch) | 12 | 13% |
| Cyclist | 7 | 7.7% |
| Rollover | 3 | 3.3% |
| Other | 2 | 2.2% |
| Parked vehicle | 1 | 1.1% |
| 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 9 in Florida compare with the state
A drinking driver was recorded in 3.3% of fatal crashes in State Highway 9 in Florida from 2015 to 2024, below the Florida share of 21%; speeding in 9.9%, about the Florida share; a hit-and-run in 18%, above the Florida share of 7.6%; a driver recorded as distracted in 2.2%, below the Florida share of 7.9%; 46% of passenger-vehicle occupants killed with belt use known were unbelted, about the Florida share. 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 9 | Florida | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| On rural stretches | 0.0% | 24% | below the Florida share |
| At or near an intersection | 54% | 35% | above the Florida share |
| In the dark, road unlit | 9.9% | 24% | below the Florida share |
| A drinking driver | 3.3% | 21% | below the Florida share |
| Speeding | 9.9% | 9.8% | about the same as the Florida share |
| A distracted driver (as recorded) | 2.2% | 7.9% | below the Florida share |
| Occupants killed unbelted | 46% | 45% | about the same as the Florida share |
| Hit-and-run | 18% | 7.6% | above the Florida share |
| A motorcycle involved | 23% | 20% | above the Florida share |
| Pedestrians among the dead | 35% | 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
Questions about fatal crashes in State Highway 9 in Florida
- How many fatal crashes have there been on State Highway 9 in Florida?
- 91 fatal crashes killed 94 people on State Highway 9 in Florida from 2015 to 2024. In 2024 there were 11 fatal crashes and 11 deaths.
- Where on State Highway 9 in Florida do the most fatal crashes happen?
- Miami-Dade County had the most fatal crashes on State Highway 9 from 2015 to 2024: 85, with 88 deaths.
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Where the State Highway 9 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 9 in Florida (filed under 3 spellings, such as "SR-9", "SR-9 NW 27TH AVE", "SR-9 SW 27TH AVE"). Ramps, frontage and service roads are left out. A fatal crash is one in which someone died within 30 days. The full method.