Traffic Safety Compendium
These reports are the primary source of Missouri crash statistics. They are based on crash reports completed by Missouri law enforcement agencies. The Compendium presents a detailed analysis of Missouri's traffic safety problem, including an analysis of traffic crashes where a major contributing factor involves one of the following circumstances: speed, drinking, young driver, older driver, commercial motor vehicle, motorcycle, school bus, bicycle, pedestrian, fixed object, hazardous material, construction/other work zone, and seat belt usage.
- 2002 (Format:
(pdf), Size: 1.08MB) - 2003 (Format: (pdf), Size: 1.14MB)
- 2004 (Format: (pdf), Size: 1.38MB)
- 2005 (Format: (pdf), Size: 1.28MB)
- 2006 (Format: (pdf), Size: 1.18MB)
- 2007 (Format: (pdf), Size: 1.26MB)
- 2008 (Format: (pdf), Size: 1.25MB)
Holiday Crash Reports
These reports provide State and local traffic safety authorities with information about Missouri's holiday traffic crash experience. The source of data is the Missouri Statewide Traffic Accident Records System (STARS). These reports contain data about the following National Safety Council holiday counting periods: Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.
- 2002 (Format: (pdf), Size: 443KB)
- 2003 (Format: (pdf), Size: 452KB)
- 2004 (Format: (pdf), Size: 1.51MB)
- 2005 (Format: (pdf), Size: 539KB)
- 2006 (Format: (pdf), Size: 539KB)
- 2007 (Format: (pdf), Size: 438KB)
Traffic Facts
Emergency Service Vehicle Crashes
These reports provide State and local traffic safety authorities with information on the problem of emergency service vehicle traffic crashes in the State of Missouri. Crashes of this nature are of special concern because emergency service vehicles and, more importantly, their staff are critical public safety resources whose loss due to traffic crashes adversely affects the public welfare.
- 2002 (Format: (pdf), Size: 183KB)
- 2003 (Format: (pdf), Size: 178KB)
- 2004 (Format: (pdf), Size: 188KB)
- 2005 (Format: (pdf), Size: 178KB)
- 2006 (Format: (pdf), Size: 178KB)
- 2007 (Format: (pdf), Size:1.36MB)
- 2008 (Format: (pdf), Size: 199KB)
Analysis of Deer Involvement in Missouri Traffic Crashes
In recent years, Missouri traffic safety authorities have expressed concern over animal-vehicle crashes involving deer. This report is designed to identify the seriousness and characteristics of deer-involved crashes on Missouri's public roadways and address topics such as area classification, highway classification, types of vehicles involved, and driver demographics.