November 2019 Preliminary Fatal Crash and Fatality Numbers

• There were 27 fatal crashes in November, compared with 29 last year.
• There were 31 fatalities in November, compared with 30 last year.
• Of the 31 fatalities:
• 1 person died in distracted driving-related crashes.    
• 5 people died in speed-related crashes.   
• 7 people died in an alcohol-related crash.   
• 5  people died who were unbelted.    
• 21 were men, 10 were women were men
• 8 were pedestrians. 
• 2 were bicyclists.
• 4 were motorcyclists.
• 2,249 motorists were arrested for DWI in November, compared with 2,201 in October 2018.

 Fatalities by Age 

Year-to-date Fatalities (January-November)  

• Preliminary numbers show 337 people have been killed in traffic crashes in 2019, compared with 346 last year. 
• Of the 337 fatalities:
• 26 people died in distracted driving-related crashes.               
• 67 people died in speed-related crashes.      .    
• 92 people died in alcohol-related crashes.                              
• 66 people died who were unbelted.   
• 216 were men, 121 were women. 
• 42 were pedestrians. 
• 11 were bicyclists 
• 44 were motorcyclist 
• 25,610 motorists were arrested for DWI so far in 2019 (January-November), compared with 24,430 through November 2018. That's a 4.8 percent increase.

January-November Fatalities by Age

Monthly Reports

• February 2019 
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• September 2019
• October 2019

Trends

• Preliminary reports show there were 380 traffic deaths on Minnesota roads in 2018, compared with 358 in 2017
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