Valentine’s Day Traffic Fatalities in the U.S. (2019–2023)

This column chart illustrates the number of traffic fatalities recorded on Valentine’s Day each year from 2019 through 2023 using FARS data. Across the five-year period, there were 405 total deaths.

In 2020, Valentine's Day saw the highest number of fatalities, with a total of 101. Of these, 6 were caused by drivers who were inattentive or lost in thought, and 12 were due to drivers distracted by their emotions.
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