| County |
1998
|
1999
|
%
Change
|
|
|
|
|
| Adams |
700 |
669 |
-4.4 |
| Allen |
2,209 |
2,172 |
-1.7 |
| Ashland |
791 |
856 |
8.2 |
| Ashtabula |
1,815 |
1,833 |
1 |
| Athens |
820 |
847 |
3.3 |
| Auglaize |
691 |
765 |
10.7 |
| Belmont |
1,087 |
1,111 |
2.2 |
| Brown |
780 |
678 |
-13.1 |
| Butler |
7,011 |
6,718 |
-4.2 |
| Carroll |
633 |
521 |
-17.7 |
| Champaign |
541 |
476 |
-12 |
| Clark |
2,597 |
2,551 |
-1.8 |
| Clermont |
3,571 |
2,995 |
-16.1 |
| Clinton |
877 |
659 |
-24.9 |
| Columbiana |
1,953 |
1,875 |
-4 |
| Coshocton |
526 |
388 |
-26.2 |
| Crawford |
645 |
658 |
2 |
| Cuyahoga |
29,026 |
25,519 |
-12.1 |
| Darke |
747 |
746 |
-0.1 |
| Defiance |
862 |
728 |
-15.5 |
| Delaware |
1,324 |
1,383 |
4.5 |
| Erie |
1,642 |
1,541 |
-6.2 |
| Fairfield |
2,202 |
2,234 |
1.5 |
| Fayette |
521 |
464 |
-10.9 |
| Franklin |
20,879 |
21,730 |
4.1 |
| Fulton |
642 |
671 |
4.5 |
| Gallia |
721 |
638 |
-11.5 |
| Geauga |
1,403 |
1,361 |
-3 |
| Greene |
2,294 |
2,227 |
-2.9 |
| Guernsey |
556 |
684 |
23 |
| Hamilton |
14,588 |
14,966 |
2.6 |
| Hancock |
1,180 |
1,253 |
6.2 |
| Hardin |
523 |
490 |
-6.3 |
| Harrison |
221 |
183 |
-17.2 |
| Henry |
433 |
400 |
-7.6 |
| Highland |
672 |
753 |
12.1 |
| Hocking |
545 |
505 |
-7.3 |
| Holmes |
397 |
449 |
13.1 |
| Huron |
851 |
778 |
-8.6 |
| Jackson |
712 |
662 |
-7 |
| Jefferson |
845 |
900 |
6.5 |
| Knox |
724 |
871 |
20.3 |
| Lake |
2,797 |
2,875 |
2.8 |
| Lawrence |
1,046 |
1,058 |
1.1 |
| Licking |
3,263 |
3,545 |
8.6 |
| Logan |
675 |
592 |
-12.3 |
| Lorain |
5,318 |
5,318 |
0 |
| Lucas |
10,947 |
10,263 |
-6.2 |
| Madison |
623 |
600 |
-3.7 |
| Mahoning |
5,964 |
6,248 |
4.8 |
| Marion |
1,064 |
997 |
-6.3 |
| Medina |
1,895 |
1,801 |
-5 |
| Meigs |
312 |
243 |
-22.1 |
| Mercer |
505 |
524 |
3.8 |
| Miami |
1,416 |
1,603 |
13.2 |
| Monroe |
214 |
229 |
7 |
| Montgomery |
10,630 |
9,464 |
-11 |
| Morgan |
372 |
282 |
-24.2 |
| Morrow |
458 |
573 |
25.1 |
| Muskingum |
1,868 |
2,027 |
8.5 |
| Noble |
195 |
171 |
-12.3 |
| Ottawa |
604 |
576 |
-4.6 |
| Paulding |
283 |
256 |
-9.5 |
| Perry |
444 |
476 |
7.2 |
| Pickaway |
771 |
906 |
17.5 |
| Pike |
551 |
570 |
3.4 |
| Portage |
2,639 |
2,565 |
-2.8 |
| Preble |
585 |
707 |
20.9 |
| Putnam |
402 |
346 |
-13.9 |
| Richland |
2,057 |
2,232 |
8.5 |
| Ross |
1,481 |
1,490 |
0.6 |
| Sandusky |
1,031 |
946 |
-8.2 |
| Scioto |
1,580 |
1,596 |
1 |
| Seneca |
1,052 |
1,032 |
-1.9 |
| Shelby |
773 |
717 |
-7.2 |
| Stark |
7,132 |
6,599 |
-7.5 |
| Summit |
12,116 |
11,538 |
-4.8 |
| Trumbull |
5,458 |
5,218 |
-4.4 |
| Tuscarawas |
1,584 |
1,594 |
0.6 |
| Union |
598 |
614 |
2.7 |
| Van Wert |
367 |
376 |
2.5 |
| Vinton |
272 |
246 |
-9.6 |
| Warren |
2,391 |
2,513 |
5.1 |
| Washington |
912 |
828 |
-9.2 |
| Wayne |
1,759 |
1,637 |
-6.9 |
| Williams |
571 |
606 |
6.1 |
| Wood |
2,104 |
2,277 |
8.2 |
| Wyandot |
370 |
299 |
-19.2 |
|
|
|
|
| STATEWIDE |
211,206 |
205,081 |
-2.90% |
|
|
|
|

Hundreds of motorists are killed and injured annually
in weather-related crashes. Rain and snow are the leading causes of crashes,
followed by fog. Between 199599, 641 deaths were attributed to rainy
conditions, 232 fatalities were in snowy conditions and 115 traffic deaths
were fog-related, according to the Ohio Highway Patrol.
(Columbus Dispatch, 10/26/00) |