| Region | Total | High Counties | Total |
| Central Accidents F 0 NF 0 Hunting Pressure Moderate |
13,530 | Montgomery | 1,985 |
| Boone | 1,923 | ||
| Callaway | 1,855 | ||
| Northeast Accidents F 0 NF 0 Hunting Pressure Moderate |
25,074 | Macon | 2,856 |
| Pike | 1,976 | ||
| Lincoln | 1,860 | ||
| Northwest Accidents F 0 NF 1 Hunting Pressure Moderate |
19,257 | Chariton | 1,776 |
| Linn | 1,503 | ||
| Caldwell | 1,502 | ||
| East Central Accidents F 0 NF 2 Hunting Pressure Moderate - High |
9,713 | Osage | 1,711 |
| Franklin | 1,397 | ||
| Gasconade | 1,331 | ||
| St. Louis Accidents F 0 NF 0 Hunting Pressure Light - Moderate |
1,474 | St. Charles | 734 |
| Jefferson | 542 | ||
| St. Louis | 198 | ||
| West Central Accidents F 0 NF 0 Hunting Pressure Moderate |
15,905 | Henry | 1,811 |
| Benton | 1,742 | ||
| St. Clair | 1,615 | ||
| Southeast Accidents F 0 NF 0 Hunting Pressure Moderate |
6,569 | Bollinger | 977 |
| Wayne | 806 | ||
| St. Genevieve | 800 | ||
| Ozark Accidents F 0 NF 1 Hunting Pressure Moderate |
8,832 | Howell | 2,151 |
| Texas | 1,604 | ||
| Oregon | 1,198 | ||
| Southwest Accidents F 0 NF 1 Hunting Pressure Moderate |
7,776 | Cedar | 1,198 |
| Jasper | 783 | ||
| Barry | 778 | ||
| Kansas City Accidents F 0 NF 0 Hunting Pressure Moderate |
2,376 | Clay | 764 |
| Cass | 702 | ||
| Jackson | 477 | ||
Total |
110,506 |
HIGH COUNTIES - Macon Howell Montgomery | |
| 1997 1st Weekend 109,605 (+901) 1997 Accidents - Nonfatal - 3 Fatal - 0 |
ACCIDENTS - Nonfatal -5 Fatal - 0 | ||