US 90 in Florida: fatal crashes
From 2015 to 2024, 445 fatal crashes on US 90 in Florida killed 475 people, the 10th most of any numbered road in Florida. In 2024 there were 37 fatal crashes and 42 deaths on the road.
An US route running through 19 counties of Florida. All fatal crashes in Florida.
Deaths on US 90 in Florida by year
| Year | Fatal crashes | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 37 | 40 |
| 2016 | 34 | 34 |
| 2017 | 45 | 45 |
| 2018 | 43 | 50 |
| 2019 | 42 | 46 |
| 2020 | 54 | 57 |
| 2021 | 67 | 70 |
| 2022 | 41 | 44 |
| 2023 | 45 | 47 |
| 2024 | 37 | 42 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2024 Annual Report File (released April 2026, subject to revision). How we count
Where on US 90 in Florida: the counties with the most fatal crashes
Duval County had the most fatal crashes on US 90 from 2015 to 2024: 129, with 137 deaths. Counties are listed from 5 fatal crashes.
| County | 2024 | 2015 to 2024 | Deaths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duval | 9 | 129 | 137 |
| 2 | Escambia | 6 | 79 | 83 |
| 3 | Leon | 6 | 45 | 48 |
| 4 | Walton | 4 | 31 | 34 |
| 5 | Gadsden | 2 | 29 | 31 |
| 6 | Santa Rosa | 0 | 28 | 28 |
| 7 | Columbia | 5 | 27 | 29 |
| 8 | Okaloosa | 0 | 16 | 18 |
| 9 | Jackson | 0 | 16 | 17 |
| 10 | Suwannee | 0 | 13 | 15 |
| 11 | Baker | 1 | 9 | 11 |
| 12 | Holmes | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 13 | Madison | 1 | 6 | 6 |
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 US 90 in Florida
The heaviest slot is Friday, 8 pm to midnight, with 22 fatal crashes from 2015 to 2024. The worst hour is 7 pm to 8 pm; the worst month is December.
| Midnight to 4 | 4 to 8 am | 8 to noon | Noon to 4 | 4 to 8 pm | 8 to midnight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3.1 percent, 14 fatal crashes | 0.4 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 0.9 percent, 4 fatal crashes | 2.2 percent, 10 fatal crashes | 3.1 percent, 14 fatal crashes | 3.6 percent, 16 fatal crashes |
| Mon | 1.3 percent, 6 fatal crashes | 1.3 percent, 6 fatal crashes | 2.0 percent, 9 fatal crashes | 2.2 percent, 10 fatal crashes | 4.0 percent, 18 fatal crashes | 1.8 percent, 8 fatal crashes |
| Tue | 1.3 percent, 6 fatal crashes | 0.4 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 2.5 percent, 11 fatal crashes | 2.7 percent, 12 fatal crashes | 4.0 percent, 18 fatal crashes | 4.0 percent, 18 fatal crashes |
| Wed | 2.0 percent, 9 fatal crashes | 2.7 percent, 12 fatal crashes | 1.6 percent, 7 fatal crashes | 1.6 percent, 7 fatal crashes | 2.7 percent, 12 fatal crashes | 3.4 percent, 15 fatal crashes |
| Thu | 0.7 percent, 3 fatal crashes | 2.9 percent, 13 fatal crashes | 2.0 percent, 9 fatal crashes | 1.1 percent, 5 fatal crashes | 4.5 percent, 20 fatal crashes | 2.2 percent, 10 fatal crashes |
| Fri | 1.8 percent, 8 fatal crashes | 1.6 percent, 7 fatal crashes | 1.8 percent, 8 fatal crashes | 2.0 percent, 9 fatal crashes | 4.0 percent, 18 fatal crashes | 4.9 percent, 22 fatal crashes |
| Sat | 2.7 percent, 12 fatal crashes | 2.5 percent, 11 fatal crashes | 0.9 percent, 4 fatal crashes | 0.9 percent, 4 fatal crashes | 4.3 percent, 19 fatal crashes | 3.8 percent, 17 fatal crashes |
By hour
By month
- Jan9.2%
- Feb5.2%
- Mar7.9%
- Apr10.1%
- May7.6%
- Jun6.5%
- Jul8.1%
- Aug9.9%
- Sep5.4%
- Oct9.7%
- Nov10.1%
- Dec10.3%
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2024 Annual Report File (released April 2026, subject to revision). How we count
What fatal crashes on US 90 in Florida first hit
| First harmful event | Fatal crashes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Collision with another vehicle | 194 | 44% |
| Pedestrian | 132 | 30% |
| Fixed object (tree, pole, barrier, ditch) | 71 | 16% |
| Cyclist | 27 | 6.1% |
| Rollover | 10 | 2.2% |
| Other | 9 | 2.0% |
| Parked vehicle | 2 | 0.4% |
| 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 US 90 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.
| US 90 | Florida | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| On rural stretches | 27% | 24% | above the Florida share |
| At or near an intersection | 37% | 35% | above the Florida share |
| In the dark, road unlit | 28% | 24% | above the Florida share |
| A drinking driver | 19% | 21% | below the Florida share |
| Speeding | 9.2% | 9.8% | about the same as the Florida share |
| Occupants killed unbelted | 43% | 45% | below the Florida share |
| Hit-and-run | 9.0% | 7.6% | above the Florida share |
| A motorcycle involved | 17% | 20% | below the Florida share |
| Pedestrians among the dead | 29% | 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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Where the US 90 numbers come from
Counted from NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System, 2024 Annual Report File: every fatal crash whose road NHTSA filed as US 90 in Florida (filed under 23 spellings, such as "US- 90", "US-90", "US-90 ATLANTIC BLVD", "US-90 BEACH BLVD"). Ramps, frontage and service roads are left out. A fatal crash is one in which someone died within 30 days. The full method.