Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Baldwin County, Georgia
County in Georgia · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 8
- Fatal crashes
- 8
- Population
- 43.9K
In 2024, 8 people died in 8 fatal crashes in Baldwin County, Georgia. That was 33.3% more than in 2023 (6) and the most since 2022. The death rate was 18.2 per 100,000 residents, compared with 12.5 in Georgia and 11.5 in the United States. Baldwin County had the 46th most traffic deaths among Georgia's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 44 people died, an average of 8.8 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 38% of deaths.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
18.2
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 1.5 times the rate in Georgia: 12.5
- About 1.6 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
20.1
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About 1.3 times the average in Georgia: 15.1
- About 1.6 times the average in the United States: 12.3
+33%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
6 deaths in 2023, 8 in 2024
- Georgia: -13%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 10 |
| 2021 | 10 | 9 |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 |
People who died within 30 days of a crash. A fatal crash can kill more than one person.
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| Category | Deaths per 100,000 |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 25.1 |
| 2021 | 22.9 |
| 2022 | 20.6 |
| 2023 | 13.8 |
| 2024 | 18.2 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
38%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 1.8 times the share in Georgia: 20%
- About double the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 5 |
| Pedestrians | 3 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Baldwin County | Share in Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 3 | 38% | 20% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 13% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 13% | 23% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 0 | 0% | 24% |
Alcohol-impaired and speeding-related count everyone killed in those crashes, so a death can appear in more than one row.
Crash factors
Speeding, alcohol, night and weekend crashes
0%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 5 percent of the share in Georgia: 23%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
13%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About three-quarters of the share in Georgia: 16%
- About half the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Baldwin County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 12.5% | 16.4% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 23.4% | 28.1% |
| At night | 62.5% | 53.7% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 25.0% | 30.1% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
63%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 1.2 times the share in Georgia: 54%
- About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 54%
25%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 85 percent of the share in Georgia: 30%
- About three-quarters of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 2 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 3 |
| 6am | 3 |
| 7am | 2 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 2 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 2 |
| 2pm | 2 |
| 3pm | 3 |
| 4pm | 1 |
| 5pm | 3 |
| 6pm | 3 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 2 |
| 9pm | 2 |
| 10pm | 4 |
| 11pm | 4 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 5 |
| Mon | 7 |
| Tue | 4 |
| Wed | 7 |
| Thu | 6 |
| Fri | 4 |
| Sat | 9 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5 |
| Feb | 2 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 8 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 5 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 3 |
| Nov | 6 |
| Dec | 5 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 30 |
| Cloudy | 8 |
| Rain | 4 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 20 |
| Daylight | 20 |
| Dark - Lighted | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Roads and vehicles
Where and what, 2020–2024
Roads with the most fatal crashes
- SR-495
- SR-244
- SR-222
- DEEPSTEP RD2
- CR-020200/GUM CEMETERY RD1
- CR-0151001
- CR-047400 KINGS ROAD1
- CR-0474001
- CR-0468 LITTLE RD1
- CR-014800/MT PLEASANT CHURCH R1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 23 |
| Pickup trucks | 12 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 10 |
| SUVs | 10 |
| Motorcycles | 4 |
| Vans | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Nissan Versa3
- Honda Accord3
- Ford Explorer3
- Yamaha YZF-R12
- Nissan Altima2
- Honda Civic2
- Freightliner Cascadia2
- Ford F-2502
- Ford F-1502
- Dodge Dakota2
Reflects how common a vehicle is as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.
Crashes
Fatal crashes
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Fatal crashes in 2024. Crashes without reported coordinates are not shown.
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| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2024 | Milledgeville | SR-49 | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Milledgeville | MU-053903 ORCHARD HILL RD | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Milledgeville | SR-49 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2024 | Milledgeville | SR-24 | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Milledgeville | US-441 SR-24 | 1 |
| May 19, 2024 | — | CR-015100 | 1 |
| May 15, 2024 | — | CR-047400 | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Milledgeville | US-441 SR-24 N COLUMBIA ST | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | — | US-411/SR-29 | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Milledgeville | CR-468 | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Milledgeville | US-441 N COLUMBIA ST | 1 |
| May 31, 2023 | Milledgeville | SR-49 | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Milledgeville | CR-047400 KINGS ROAD | 1 |
| Jan 9, 2023 | Milledgeville | CS-073403 | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Hardwick | S MAIN ST | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2022 | Milledgeville | DEEPSTEP RD | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2022 | Milledgeville | SR-212 | 1 |
| Jun 1, 2022 | — | DEEPSTEP RD | 1 |
| May 21, 2022 | Milledgeville | SR-29 | 1 |
| May 9, 2022 | Milledgeville | CR-66 | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2022 | — | SR-49 | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Milledgeville | SR-24 | 1 |
| Jan 4, 2022 | — | CR-014800/MT PLEASANT CHURCH R | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2021 | — | SR-441 N COLUMBIA ST | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Milledgeville | CS-066003/SINCLAIR DAM RD | 1 |
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| Area | Deaths, 2024 | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Milledgeville | 6 | 35.8 |
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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2024. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.