Scottsdale & Maricopa County Car Accident Statistics

Scottsdale and Maricopa County Car Accident Statistics According to Arizona Department of Transportation (2016 Arizona Crash Facts Summary Report, Published June 21, 2017)

Maricopa County

• In 2016, there were 484 car accident fatalities in Maricopa County (up from 400 in 2015)
• In 2016, car accident fatalities in Maricopa County were 4 times more than any other County with Pima County being next highest with 113
• The 484 fatalities in Maricopa County in 2016 were more than half of the car accident fatalities for the entire state
• In 2016, there were 92,726 car accidents in Maricopa County
• The 92,726 car accidents in Maricopa County in 2016 were 8 times more than any other County with Pima County being next highest with 11,637
• The 92,726 car accidents in Maricopa County in 2016 made up more than 73% of the car accidents for the entire state
• Of those 92,726 car accidents, 27,481 caused injuries
• 40,261 people were injured in those 27,481 injury causing car accidents

Scottsdale

• In 2016, there were 4,163 car accidents in Scottsdale
• The 4,163 car accidents was a slight increase from 4,013 in 2015
• Those 4,163 car accidents resulted in 16 fatalities
• Of those 4,163 car accidents, 1,313 caused injuries
• 1,831 people were injured in the 1,313 injury causing car accidents in Scottsdale in 2016