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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News
(Harrisburg, PA) According to a release from the Pennsylvania State Police on Wednesday, the PSP released statistics of crashes and results of enforcement from the 2025 Independence Day weekend. These statistics came from July 3rd through July 6th, 2025. During those days, 803 crashes were investigated and twelve people died from those crashes. According to that same release from the Pennsylvania State Police, here is their most recent set of statistics from the 2025 Independence Day weekend:
Table 1: Independence Day Weekend Crash Statistics
Year | Total Crashes | Fatal Crashes | People Killed | Injury-Related Crashes | DUI-Related Crashes | DUI-Related Fatal Crashes |
2025 (4 days) | 803 | 9 | 12 | 156 | 58 | 0 |
2024 (5 days) | 944 | 12 | 12 | 197 | 67 | 5 |
Table 2: Independence Day Weekend Enforcement Statistics
Year | DUI Arrests | Speeding Citations | Child Seat Citations | Seat Belt Citations | Other Citations |
2025 (4 days) | 458 | 5,790 | 131 | 634 | 14,596 |
2024 (5 days) | 541 | 8,099 | 180 | 948 | 18,529 |