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Vermont Car Accidents Today — Live Reports & Statistics

Quick answer: Vermont recorded 59 motor vehicle crash deaths in 2024 — about 0.2 a day, 9.1 per 100,000 people (well below the US average, rank #41 of 51). 0 Vermont accident reports tracked in the last 48 hours are listed below. Emergency number: 911.

59
Crash Deaths in 2024
FARS · NHTSA / IIHS
9.1
Deaths / 100k People
US average 11.5
0.82
Deaths / 100M Miles
US average 1.19
#41
Risk Rank
of 51 (1 = highest rate)
— zones in view
US accident reports · last 24h Centered on Vermont
Vermont
About Vermont

Vermont is a landlocked state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the north. According to the most recent U.S. census estimates, the state has an estimated population of 644,663, making it the second-least populated of all U.S. states.

Capital
Montpelier
Population
643,077 (2020)
Area
24,923 km²
Crash deaths 2024
59
Deaths / 100k
9.1

Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Facts: Wikidata (CC0) · read 2026-09-11

Latest From Vermont

Vermont Accident News — Last 48 Hours

No headline naming Vermont or its major cities in the last 48 hours of monitored coverage. Nationwide reports are on the United States page; the window refreshes every 15 minutes.

Official DOT feeds · live snapshots

Live traffic cameras in Vermont

Public traffic-camera snapshots nearest to the latest geocoded reports on this page, straight from the transport authority. Images refresh on their own schedule (seconds to minutes); a camera is picked by distance and is not necessarily pointed at the incident.

Traffic camera: Camera 223
Camera 223New England 511 (VT · NH · ME) · 8 km from centre
Traffic camera: Camera 380
Camera 380New England 511 (VT · NH · ME) · 8 km from centre
Traffic camera: Camera 202
Camera 202New England 511 (VT · NH · ME) · 10 km from centre
Traffic camera: Camera 815
Camera 815New England 511 (VT · NH · ME) · 16 km from centre
Traffic camera: Camera 1671
Camera 1671New England 511 (VT · NH · ME) · 19 km from centre
Traffic camera: Camera 39
Camera 39New England 511 (VT · NH · ME) · 20 km from centre

Camera data: New England 511 (VTrans, NHDOT, MaineDOT) (all 408 cameras). Snapshots are served by the authority and are not stored by this site. Cameras marked Live video play inline; the rest are still images refreshed by the authority.

Statistics · 2024

Road Safety in Vermont

With a population of 648,493 and 7,208 million vehicle miles travelled, Vermont recorded 59 crash deaths in 2024: 9.1 per 100,000 people and 0.82 per 100 million miles. Speeding was a factor in 54% of those deaths.

By road user: pedestrians 10%, motorcyclists 12%, bicyclists 3%.

About 24 deaths (41%) were in crashes involving a driver at or over the 0.08% alcohol limit, and 9 of those killed were teenagers aged 15–19. Compare: drunk driving deaths by state · teen deaths by state.

Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 via IIHS state-by-state tables. National context: US road deaths by year.

Compare

States With a Similar Death Rate

StateRankDeaths 2024Per 100kPer 100M miles
Vermont#41599.10.82
Illinois#381,1779.31.13
Maryland#395789.21.01
Washington#407309.21.21
Pennsylvania#421,1278.61.18
Connecticut#433108.41
Minnesota#444778.20.81
Questions

Vermont — FAQ

How many people die in car accidents in Vermont each year?
Vermont recorded 59 motor vehicle crash deaths in 2024 — about 0.2 every day. That is 9.1 deaths per 100,000 residents against a US average of 11.5, and 0.82 deaths per 100 million vehicle miles travelled (FARS data via IIHS).
Is Vermont a dangerous state to drive in?
By death rate, Vermont ranks #41 of 51 (1 = highest) at 9.1 deaths per 100,000 people, which is well below the US average (-21% vs the national rate). Rural mileage, speed and seat-belt use explain most of the gap between states. In Vermont, 54% of crash deaths involved speeding.
What share of Vermont crash deaths are pedestrians and motorcyclists?
In 2024 pedestrians were 10% of Vermont's crash deaths, motorcyclists 12% and bicyclists 3%; the rest were vehicle occupants.
Where do the live Vermont accident reports come from?
From worldwide news monitoring, refreshed every 15 minutes: reports whose headlines name Vermont or its major cities (Burlington, Montpelier) appear here, each linked to the original outlet. Official statistics come from NHTSA's FARS census of fatal crashes as tabulated by IIHS.
What is the emergency number in Vermont?
Dial 911 anywhere in the United States for police, fire or ambulance. For non-emergency road conditions most states run a 511 traveller information line.