Davis County Statistics

In 1994 Davis County had 22 fatal crashes resulting in 22 deaths.

1994 Crash Occupants
Does Not Include Pedestrians or Bicyclists

TYPE OF RESTRAINT USED Male Female Total
Not Stated 394 277 671
Lap Belt Used 465 339 804
Lap/Shoulder Used 3687 3355 7042
Belts Not Used 728 523 1251
Belts Not Installed 27 15 42
Child Restraint Used 96 98 194
Air Bag Deployed 9 7 16
Helmet Worn 9 1 10
Eye Protection 5 0 5
Helmet & Eye Protect 3 2 5
Shoulder Belt Only 4 9 13
Other 1 1 2
Unknown 114 83 197
Total 5542 4710 10252





Number of Crashes
DAY OF WEEK Number Percent
Monday 699 15.5
Tuesday 752 16.6
Wednesday 736 16.3
Thursday 671 14.8
Friday 719 15.9
Saturday 598 13.2
Sunday 348 7.7
Total 4523 100%

MONTH Number Percent
January 291 6.4
February 350 7.7
March 283 6.3
April 304 6.7
May 365 8.1
June 380 8.4
July 342 7.6
August 376 8.3
September 403 8.9
October 391 8.6
November 582 12.9
December 456 10.1
Total 4523 100%

CRASH TYPE Number Percent
MV - Pedestrian 89 2.0
MV - MV 3386 74.9
MV - train 5 0.1
MV - bicycle 83 1.8
MV - wild animal 127 2.8
MV - fixed object 171 3.8
MV - other object 33 0.7
Overturned 25 0.6
Off thru median 36 0.8
Non-collision 200 4.4
MV - domestic 7 0.2
Off road left 130 2.9
Off road right 229 5.1
Total 4521 100%

LOCATION Number Percent
State road 2456 54.3
Rural 77 1.7
Urban 1335 29.5
Private Property 652 14.4
Total 4520 100%

LOCALITY Number Percent
Industrial 429 9.5
Business/Shops 1817 40.4
Residential 1435 31.9
School 200 4.4
Farms/Fields 294 6.5
Open Country 277 6.2
Church 19 0.4
Playground 9 0.2
Railroad Tracks 22 0.5
Total 4502 100%




Persons Involved in Motor Vehicle Crashes
AGE Males % Males Females % Females Total
0 - 9 478 8.4 449 9.5 927
10 - 19 1807 31.9 1544 32.5 3351
20 - 29 1188 21.0 899 18.9 2087
30 - 39 872 15.4 719 15.1 1591
40 - 49 567 10.0 498 10.5 1065
50 - 59 346 6.1 284 6.0 630
60 - 69 209 3.7 165 3.5 374
70 - 79 151 2.7 147 3.1 298
80 + 42 0.7 46 1.0 88
Total 5660 100% 4751 100% 10411


Contributing Circumstance # of Vehicles
Speed too fast 532
Improper lookout 1215
Failure to yield 889
Asleep 39
Disregard Signal 112
Other bad driving 433
Tailgating 589
Improper Turn 196
Improper Overtake 70
Ran Stop Sign 65
Hit and Run 100
DUI (alcohol) 64
Drove left of center 95

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