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Nevada Traffic Fatality Data
Nevada ranks 22nd in total pedestrian deaths but 4th by rate. That is a gap of 18 places once you adjust for population.
This page tracks Nevada's standing across four kinds of traffic death: pedestrian, motorcyclist, large-truck crash, and bicyclist. Each is ranked against all 50 states and the District of Columbia. We rank by total count and by rate for every 100,000 residents. Every number below comes from our national crash record. We show the latest full year and the average of the last five years.
108
pedestrian deaths in Nevada, 2024
No. 4 of 51 by rate: 3.31 for every 100,000 residents.
From federal fatal-crash records · 2024 totals
Nevada by the numbers
Pedestrian deaths
108
2024 total · 5-year average 92 · 3.31 per 100,000 · No. 22 of 51 by total, No. 4 by rate
See the full 50-state pedestrian deaths ranking → Read pedestrian accident statistics and injury claims →
Motorcyclist deaths
89
2024 total · 5-year average 80 · 2.72 per 100,000 · No. 25 of 51 by total, No. 8 by rate
See the full 50-state motorcyclist deaths ranking → Read motorcycle accident statistics and injury claims →
Large truck crash deaths
51
2024 total · 5-year average 53 · 1.56 per 100,000 · No. 35 of 51 by total, No. 28 by rate
See the full 50-state large-truck crash deaths ranking → Read truck accident statistics and injury claims →
Bicyclist deaths
15
2024 total · 5-year average 12 · 0.46 per 100,000 · No. 18 of 51 by total, No. 7 by rate
Where Nevada sits on the pedestrian-death map
Signals in the data
These are the patterns Nevada's numbers show against the national picture. Each one traces to the numbers above.
- Nevada ranks 22nd in total pedestrian deaths but 4th by rate. That is a gap of 18 places once you adjust for population.
- Nevada's pedestrian death rate ranks in the nation's top 10, at No. 4 of 51.
- Nevada's pedestrian deaths rose 17% in 2024 versus its own 2020-2024 average of 92 a year.
- Nevada ranks 25th in total motorcyclist deaths but 8th by rate. That is a gap of 17 places once you adjust for population.
- Nevada's motorcyclist death rate ranks in the nation's top 10, at No. 8 of 51.
- Nevada's bicyclist death rate ranks in the nation's top 10, at No. 7 of 51.
For journalists
Every number on this page traces back to a documented method and the national ranking behind it. Cite the category page you're pulling from, or request the full state cut →.
Cite this data: "Nevada Traffic Fatality Data," injured.org, 2024. https://injured.org/nevada/
Methodology
We pulled this from federal fatal-crash records, 2000-2024. Read the full methodology →
Updated July 2026
Which years the numbers cover: totals and rates use each category's latest complete year. Which states are counted: all 50 states plus the District of Columbia (51 rows). Full source list on our data sources page.