June Traffic Fatality Toll

July 18, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) — During the month of June 2025, eighteen people were killed in traffic crashes on Nebraska roadways, according to data collected by the Nebraska Department of Transportation. 

¨These 18 fatalities occurred in 15 fatal crashes.
¨Eight of the fifteen vehicle occupants killed were not using seatbelts, seven were using a seatbelt, and zero had seatbelt usage marked as unknown.
¨Twelve of the fatalities were in rural locations*.
¨There were two fatalities on the interstate, six on other highways, and ten on local roads.
¨Three of the fatalities were pedestrians.
¨One of the fatalities was driving an all-terrain vehicle (ATV).

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There were 19 fatalities in June of 2024.
Only 33 of the 82 vehicle occupants killed during 2025 were using seatbelts.
 
*The Federal Highway Administration definition for urban is an area with a population of 5,000 or more.

This report includes information available through June 15, 2025 from the Highway Safety Section, Traffic Engineering Division, Nebraska Department of Transportation. For additional information, contact NDOT Communications and Public Policy Division at (402) 479‑4316.