Road accidents in United States
196 road accidents have been recorded in United States by Global Incident Tracker, 195 of them in 2026. The most recent was on 10 October 2026. These are incidents our sources reported, not an official national total.
Continuous monitoring began 9 August 2026. These counters show what we have recorded since then, not everything that happened.
Most recent road accidents in United States
When they happen
September carries the most road accidents we hold for United States — 124 of 196. This is when incidents were reported, so read a quiet month as either a quiet month or thin reporting.
| Month | Recorded | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | |
| February | 0 | |
| March | 0 | |
| April | 0 | |
| May | 0 | |
| June | 0 | |
| July | 0 | |
| August | 6 | |
| September | 124 | |
| October | 65 | |
| November | 0 | |
| December | 1 |
Where this data comes from
No agency anywhere publishes a live feed of road accidents. These records come from news reporting — GDELT · our harvester · national press — so coverage follows media attention rather than what happened. We search in local languages to narrow that gap, not to close it.