State Highway 102 in Michigan: fatal crashes
From 2015 to 2024, 77 fatal crashes on State Highway 102 in Michigan killed 79 people, the 10th most of any numbered road in Michigan. In 2024 there were 11 fatal crashes and 11 deaths on the road.
An state highway running through 3 counties of Michigan. All fatal crashes in Michigan.
Deaths on State Highway 102 in Michigan by year
| Year | Fatal crashes | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | 11 |
| 2023 | 8 | 9 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 |
| 2020 | 11 | 11 |
| 2019 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 6 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2024 Annual Report File (released April 2026, subject to revision). How we count
Where on State Highway 102 in Michigan: the counties with the most fatal crashes
Wayne County County had the most fatal crashes on State Highway 102 from 2015 to 2024: 35, with 36 deaths. Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties together held 100% of fatal crashes in State Highway 102 in Michigan from 2015 to 2024. Counties are listed from 5 fatal crashes.
| County | 2024 | 2015 to 2024 | Deaths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne County | 6 | 35 | 36 |
| 2 | Oakland County | 5 | 26 | 27 |
| 3 | Macomb County | 0 | 16 | 16 |
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 102 in Michigan
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 | 6.5 percent, 5 fatal crashes | 2.6 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 3.9 percent, 3 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 3.9 percent, 3 fatal crashes |
| Mon | 3.9 percent, 3 fatal crashes | 1.3 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 1.3 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 1.3 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 5.2 percent, 4 fatal crashes | 1.3 percent, 1 fatal crashes |
| Tue | 2.6 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 1.3 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 1.3 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 2.6 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 3.9 percent, 3 fatal crashes | 6.5 percent, 5 fatal crashes |
| Wed | 3.9 percent, 3 fatal crashes | 1.3 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 1.3 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 1.3 percent, 1 fatal crashes |
| Thu | 1.3 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 2.6 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 2.6 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 2.6 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 3.9 percent, 3 fatal crashes |
| Fri | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 1.3 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 3.9 percent, 3 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 9.1 percent, 7 fatal crashes |
| Sat | 2.6 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 1.3 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 0.0 percent, 0 fatal crashes | 1.3 percent, 1 fatal crashes | 2.6 percent, 2 fatal crashes | 7.8 percent, 6 fatal crashes |
By hour
By month
- Jan9.1%
- Feb9.1%
- Mar6.5%
- Apr9.1%
- May13.0%
- Jun2.6%
- Jul5.2%
- Aug7.8%
- Sep10.4%
- Oct7.8%
- Nov10.4%
- Dec9.1%
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 102 in Michigan first hit
The first harmful event was a collision with another vehicle in 42%; a pedestrian in 31%, a fixed object such as a tree, pole or barrier in 17%, a cyclist in 3.9%.
| First harmful event | Fatal crashes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Collision with another vehicle | 32 | 42% |
| Pedestrian | 24 | 31% |
| Fixed object (tree, pole, barrier, ditch) | 13 | 17% |
| Cyclist | 3 | 3.9% |
| Other | 3 | 3.9% |
| Parked vehicle | 2 | 2.6% |
| Rollover | 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 102 in Michigan compare with the state
A drinking driver was recorded in 20% of fatal crashes in State Highway 102 in Michigan from 2015 to 2024, below the Michigan share of 28%; speeding in 27%, above the Michigan share of 25%; a hit-and-run in 14%, above the Michigan share of 6.5%. Shares of fatal crashes from 2015 to 2024, against the share across all of Michigan. A share is only given over 20 crashes.
| State Highway 102 | Michigan | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| On rural stretches | 1.3% | 41% | below the Michigan share |
| At or near an intersection | 56% | 29% | above the Michigan share |
| In the dark, road unlit | 9.1% | 26% | below the Michigan share |
| A drinking driver | 20% | 28% | below the Michigan share |
| Speeding | 27% | 25% | above the Michigan share |
| Occupants killed unbelted | Not enough data | 38% | |
| Hit-and-run | 14% | 6.5% | above the Michigan share |
| A motorcycle involved | 9.1% | 16% | below the Michigan share |
| Pedestrians among the dead | 32% | 15% | above the Michigan 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 102 in Michigan
- How many fatal crashes have there been on State Highway 102 in Michigan?
- 77 fatal crashes killed 79 people on State Highway 102 in Michigan from 2015 to 2024. In 2024 there were 11 fatal crashes and 11 deaths.
- Where on State Highway 102 in Michigan do the most fatal crashes happen?
- Wayne County had the most fatal crashes on State Highway 102 from 2015 to 2024: 35, with 36 deaths. Oakland County was second with 26.
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All fatal crashes in Michigan, with every road ranked.
Where the State Highway 102 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 102 in Michigan (filed under 9 spellings, such as "SR-102", "SR-102 8 MILE RD", "SR-102 8 MILE ROAD", "SR-102 E 8 MILE RD"). Ramps, frontage and service roads are left out. A fatal crash is one in which someone died within 30 days. The full method.