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Traffic deaths in Glynn County, Georgia

County in Georgia · United States

Deaths, 2024
12
Fatal crashes
12
Population
87.1K

In 2024, 12 people died in 12 fatal crashes in Glynn County, Georgia. That was the same as in 2023. The death rate was 13.8 per 100,000 residents, compared with 12.5 in Georgia and 11.5 in the United States. Glynn County had the 30th most traffic deaths among Georgia's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 73 people died, an average of 15 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 25% of deaths, and 17% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

13.8

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About 1.1 times the rate in Georgia: 12.5
  • About 1.2 times the rate in the United States: 11.5

17.1

average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024

  • About 1.1 times the average in Georgia: 15.1
  • About 1.4 times the average in the United States: 12.3

+0%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

12 deaths in 2023, 12 in 2024

  • Georgia: -13%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 17 16
2021 16 15
2022 16 16
2023 12 12
2024 12 12

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 20.1
2021 18.9
2022 18.8
2023 13.9
2024 13.8

Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.

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Road users

Who died

25%

of deaths were pedestrians

  • About 1.2 times the share in Georgia: 20%
  • About 1.4 times the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 8
Pedestrians 3
Motorcyclists 0
Cyclists 1
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Glynn County Share in Georgia
Pedestrians 3 25% 20%
Motorcyclists 0 0% 13%
Cyclists 1 8% 2%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 3 25% 23%
Speeding-related crashes 2 17% 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

17%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About 70 percent of the share in Georgia: 23%
  • About 60 percent of the share in the United States: 28%

25%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 1.5 times the share in Georgia: 16%
  • About the same as the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Glynn County Georgia United States
Speeding-related 25.0% 16.4% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 16.7% 23.4% 28.1%
At night 41.7% 53.7% 53.6%
At weekends 33.3% 30.1% 32.6%

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

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Timing

When crashes happen

42%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About three-quarters of the share in Georgia: 54%
  • About three-quarters of the share in the United States: 54%

33%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 1.1 times the share in Georgia: 30%
  • About the same as the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 4
1am 5
2am 3
3am 3
4am 6
5am 2
6am 1
7am 2
8am 5
9am 0
10am 1
11am 1
12pm 3
1pm 1
2pm 3
3pm 2
4pm 3
5pm 3
6pm 6
7pm 4
8pm 1
9pm 6
10pm 3
11pm 3

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 9
Mon 10
Tue 4
Wed 13
Thu 9
Fri 14
Sat 12

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 4
Feb 6
Mar 10
Apr 1
May 5
Jun 1
Jul 7
Aug 3
Sep 12
Oct 9
Nov 5
Dec 8

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 55
Cloudy 8
Rain 5
Fog, Smog, Smoke 3

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
Dark - Not Lighted 33
Daylight 24
Dark - Lighted 12
Dawn 1
Dusk 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. I-9511
  2. SR-258
  3. SR-276
  4. SR-3033
  5. SR-992
  6. US-82 SR-5202
  7. SR-25 FJ TORRAS CSWY2
  8. CS-627011
  9. CS-058301/NEWCASTLE ST1
  10. CS-438011

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Cars 35
SUVs 28
Pickup trucks 22
Medium and heavy trucks 9
Other vehicles 5
Motorcycles 4
Vans 3

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Ford F-1504
  2. Chevrolet Silverado4
  3. Nissan Rogue3
  4. Nissan Altima3
  5. Ford Taurus3
  6. Ford Ranger3
  7. Ford Explorer3
  8. Chevrolet Impala3
  9. Toyota RAV42
  10. Toyota Highlander2

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 Deaths
Dec 15, 2024 Saint Simons Island 1
Dec 15, 2024 Brunswick 1
Nov 22, 2024 Brunswick 1
Sep 27, 2024 — 1
Sep 20, 2024 Brunswick 1
Sep 2, 2024 — 1
Sep 1, 2024 — 1
Jul 1, 2024 — 1
Jun 14, 2024 — 1
Mar 23, 2024 Brunswick 1
Feb 15, 2024 Brunswick 1
Feb 8, 2024 Brunswick 1
Dec 17, 2023 — 1
Dec 8, 2023 — 1
Nov 23, 2023 Brunswick 1
Nov 5, 2023 Brunswick 1
Nov 4, 2023 — 1
Sep 30, 2023 — 1
Jul 1, 2023 — 1
May 17, 2023 Brunswick 1
Mar 24, 2023 — 1
Mar 18, 2023 Brunswick 1
Feb 24, 2023 Brunswick 1
Jan 26, 2023 Brunswick 1
Dec 30, 2022 Brunswick 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.