Yes. Tucson ranks fifth in the nation for dangerous driving, according to an August 2025 Consumer Affairs analysis that highlighted the city’s high rate of fatal crashes, particularly those tied to speeding. The analysis put Tucson’s traffic fatality rate at 27.05 deaths per 100,000 residents. The Tucson Police Department had reported 55 fatal collisions as of September 2025.
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