WASHINGTON STATE WORK ZONE Collision Facts

King484

Snohomish131

Pierce420

Clark43

Kitsap42

Thurston22

Spokane72

Whatcom8

Benton27

Skagit20

Island3

Lewis11

Clallam5

J4

Cowlitz29

Yakima8

Chelan10

Stevens1

Mason20

Grant24

GraysHarbor19

Klickitat2

54

WallaWalla

2

Franklin21

Douglas2

Okanogan1

Whitman6

Adams0

Skamania1

0

Lincoln1

2

Ferry0

PendOreille

0

Columbia0

0

01-2525-5051-100101+

Total: 1,498

Wahkiakum3

San Juan0

Reported collisions within a work zone or caused by backup from a work zone in 2018 by county

Severity of Work Zone Collisions in 2018FATAL CRASHES

SERIOUS INJURY CRASHES 15

11

MINOR INJURY CRASHES 407

PROPERTY DAMAGE ONLY CRASHES (NO INJURIES)1,065

All E-DUI

tickets are

reported to

insurance

companies

Number of officer-reported collisions within a work zone or in an external backup from a work zone between 2008 and 2017

1,4831,279

1,8601,902

2,266

1,4981,706

Year

1,387

1,791

0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500

2018

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

1,625

WASHINGTON STATE WORK ZONE Collision Facts

SECOND TIME WITHIN 5 YEARS$234

Driving under

the influence

of electronics*

$136 FIRST TIME

* Other types of distracted driving: $99 ticket

• Distracted/inattentive driving remains the top cause of crashes in Washington work zones.

• Officers cited inattention in 539 work zone crashes in 2018.• In the past 10 years, inattention has been cited in 4,976 work

zone crashes.