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According to crimebycity.com's analysis of NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System data, Freeport Village, NY recorded 8 traffic deaths in 8 fatal crashes over the most recent five-year period — 3.7 deaths per 100,000 residents per year vs the US average of 12.3. Its Road Danger Score of 16/100 means a higher traffic-fatality rate than about 16% of ranked US cities (#75 of 90 in New York, most dangerous first).
Road Danger Score
Traffic Deaths per 100K
Fatal Crashes (5-Yr Total)
How Dangerous Are the Roads in Freeport Village, New York?
Freeport Village has a Road Danger Score of 16/100 (Safer Roads Than Most Cities). Over the most recent five-year period, federal crash data recorded 8 fatal motor-vehicle crashes in the city, killing 8 people — 3.7 traffic deaths per 100,000 residents per year, below the national average of 12.3.
Freeport Village ranks #75 out of 90 ranked cities in New York and #1,817 out of 2,153 nationally for road danger (most dangerous first). The score is a percentile: a higher traffic-fatality rate than about 16% of ranked US cities.
The most distinctive factor in Freeport Village's fatal crashes: pedestrian or cyclist involved — 100% of fatal crashes, versus 23% nationally.
What’s Behind Freeport Village’s Fatal Crashes
Share of the city’s 8 fatal crashes where each factor was recorded. Factors overlap, so shares don’t sum to 100%.
| Crash Factor | Fatal Crashes | Freeport Village | National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking driver involved | 1 | 12.5% | 25.9% |
| Speeding involved | 1 | 12.5% | 28.2% |
| Pedestrian or cyclist involved | 8 | 100.0% | 22.5% |
| Dark / nighttime conditions | 5 | 62.5% | 49.8% |
Freeport Village Traffic Deaths by Year
Annual traffic fatalities in Freeport Village, New York from NHTSA FARS. Single-year swings are normal in smaller cities; the Road Danger Score uses the full 5-year window.
| Year | Traffic Deaths |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the car accident statistics for Freeport Village, New York?
According to NHTSA FARS data, Freeport Village recorded 8 fatal car accidents over the most recent five-year period, resulting in 8 traffic deaths — an average of 1.6 deaths per year.
How dangerous are the roads in Freeport Village?
Freeport Village has a Road Danger Score of 16/100, meaning its traffic-fatality rate is higher than about 16% of ranked US cities. The city averages 3.7 traffic deaths per 100,000 residents per year, compared to the US average of 12.3.
What causes fatal car accidents in Freeport Village?
Of Freeport Village's fatal crashes over the most recent five-year period, 13% involved a drinking driver, 13% involved speeding, 100% involved a pedestrian or cyclist, and 63% happened in dark conditions.
How many people die in car accidents in Freeport Village each year?
An average of 1.6 people per year died in car accidents in Freeport Village over the most recent five-year period (8 total), based on the federal Fatality Analysis Reporting System.
Is driving in Freeport Village more dangerous than in other New York cities?
Freeport Village ranks #75 of 90 ranked New York cities for road danger (most dangerous first) and #1,817 of 2,153 nationally.