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Traffic deaths in Douglas, Georgia

City in Coffee County · Georgia · United States

Deaths, 2024
2
Fatal crashes
2
Population
11.9K

In 2024, 2 people died in 2 fatal crashes in Douglas, Georgia. That was 33.3% fewer than in 2023 (3) and the fewest since 2021. The death rate was 16.9 per 100,000 residents, compared with 13.6 in Coffee County, 12.5 in Georgia and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 20 people died, an average of 4.0 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 50% of deaths.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

16.9

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About 1.2 times the rate in Coffee County, Georgia: 13.6
  • About 1.3 times the rate in Georgia: 12.5
  • About 1.5 times the rate in the United States: 11.5

-33%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

3 deaths in 2023, 2 in 2024

  • Coffee County, Georgia: -14%
  • Georgia: -13%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 7 6
2021 2 2
2022 6 4
2023 3 3
2024 2 2

People who died within 30 days of a crash. A fatal crash can kill more than one person.

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Deaths per 100,000 residents, 2020–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 59.8
2021 17.1
2022 51.2
2023 25.4
2024 16.9

Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.

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Road users

Who died

50%

of deaths were pedestrians

  • About 3 times the share in Coffee County, Georgia: 17%
  • About double the share in Georgia: 20%
  • About 3 times the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 1
Pedestrians 1
Motorcyclists 0
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Douglas Share in Coffee County
Pedestrians 1 50% 17%
Motorcyclists 0 0% 17%
Cyclists 0 0% 0%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 0 0% 17%
Speeding-related crashes 0 0% 17%

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 Coffee County, Georgia: 17%
  • About 5 percent of the share in Georgia: 23%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%

0%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 5 percent of the share in Coffee County, Georgia: 33%
  • About 5 percent of the share in Georgia: 16%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Douglas Coffee County Georgia United States
Speeding-related 0.0% 33.3% 16.4% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 0.0% 16.7% 23.4% 28.1%
At night 50.0% 33.3% 53.7% 53.6%
At weekends 0.0% 16.7% 30.1% 32.6%

Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.

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Timing

When crashes happen

50%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About 1.5 times the share in Coffee County, Georgia: 33%
  • About the same as the share in Georgia: 54%
  • About the same as the share in the United States: 54%

0%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 5 percent of the share in Coffee County, Georgia: 17%
  • About 5 percent of the share in Georgia: 30%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 0
1am 0
2am 0
3am 0
4am 0
5am 0
6am 0
7am 2
8am 0
9am 0
10am 0
11am 1
12pm 1
1pm 0
2pm 1
3pm 1
4pm 2
5pm 0
6pm 1
7pm 2
8pm 4
9pm 0
10pm 2
11pm 0

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 6
Mon 3
Tue 1
Wed 2
Thu 2
Fri 2
Sat 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 1
Feb 3
Mar 0
Apr 2
May 1
Jun 3
Jul 0
Aug 1
Sep 2
Oct 1
Nov 1
Dec 2

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 12
Cloudy 5

All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 12
Dark - Not Lighted 4
Dark - Lighted 1

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

  1. SR-313
  2. SR-2062
  3. SR-1352
  4. CR-0013 0bson Mills Rd1
  5. SR-321
  6. CR-001200 MCKINNON RD1
  7. CS-73705/E BRYAN ST1
  8. MU-067105 S PEARL AVE1
  9. SR-135 BOWENS MILL RD SW1
  10. SR-206 BOWENS MILL RD1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Cars 11
Pickup trucks 6
SUVs 4
Medium and heavy trucks 1
Motorcycles 1
Other vehicles 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Chevrolet Silverado2
  2. Nissan Armada2
  3. BMW X71
  4. Chevrolet Aveo1
  5. Dodge Challenger1
  6. Dodge Charger1
  7. Dodge Ram1
  8. Ford Expedition1
  9. Ford F-1501
  10. Ford Fusion1

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 Deaths
Sep 25, 2024 1
Sep 23, 2024 1
Dec 24, 2023 1
Apr 16, 2023 1
Jan 12, 2023 1
Oct 16, 2022 1
Aug 31, 2022 1
Jun 26, 2022 2
May 8, 2022 2
Nov 29, 2021 1
Jun 15, 2021 1
Dec 26, 2020 2
Jun 14, 2020 1
Apr 10, 2020 1
Feb 27, 2020 1
Feb 10, 2020 1
Feb 7, 2020 1

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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.