A report from the Utah Highway Safety Office shows that there have been 225 total fatal crashes resulting in 236 fatalities. The data, current as of November 24, 2025, remains preliminary and is subject to change.
According to the report, drivers accounted for 91 fatalities, or 40.1% of the total. Motorcycle drivers represented 64 fatalities (28.2%), while pedestrians accounted for 30 (13.2%) and passengers accounted for 29 (12.9%). Bicyclists accounted for 3 fatalities, or 1% of the total.
In terms of gender, the report identifies 172 male fatalities (73%) and 57 female fatalities (24%). Regarding the vehicles involved, 116 crashes involved a single vehicle, representing 52% of the total. There were 86 crashes involving two vehicles (38%) and 20 crashes involving three or more vehicles (10%).
Speeding was identified as a primary contributing factor in 82 instances, or 35% of the cases. Other factors included failure to yield the right-of-way in 26 instances (11%), aggressive or reckless driving in 19 instances (8%), suspected DUI in 14 instances (6%), and disregarding traffic signs or signals in 11 instances (5%).
Other contributing factors noted include distracted driving, following too closely, and improper lane usage.
