Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Cairo, Georgia
City in Grady County · Georgia · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 4
- Fatal crashes
- 4
- Population
- 10.1K
In 2024, 4 people died in 4 fatal crashes in Cairo, Georgia. That was 100.0% more than in 2023 (2) and the most since 2022. The death rate was 39.5 per 100,000 residents, compared with 30.2 in Grady County, 12.5 in Georgia and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 14 people died, an average of 2.8 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 25% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
39.5
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 1.3 times the rate in Grady County, Georgia: 30.2
- About 3 times the rate in Georgia: 12.5
- About 3 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
+100%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
2 deaths in 2023, 4 in 2024
- Grady County, Georgia: +100%
- Georgia: -13%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
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 | 39.4 |
| 2022 | 39.9 |
| 2023 | 19.9 |
| 2024 | 39.5 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
0%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 5 percent of the share in Georgia: 20%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 3 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Cairo | Share in Grady County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 25% | 13% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 13% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 25% | 13% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 25% | 25% |
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
25%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About the same as the share in Grady County, Georgia: 25%
- About the same as the share in Georgia: 23%
- About 90 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
0%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 5 percent of the share in Georgia: 16%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Cairo | Grady County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 0.0% | 16.4% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 25.0% | 25.0% | 23.4% | 28.1% |
| At night | 75.0% | 50.0% | 53.7% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 75.0% | 50.0% | 30.1% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
75%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 1.5 times the share in Grady County, Georgia: 50%
- About 1.4 times the share in Georgia: 54%
- About 1.4 times the share in the United States: 54%
75%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 1.5 times the share in Grady County, Georgia: 50%
- About double the share in Georgia: 30%
- About double the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 1 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 1 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 2 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 2 |
| 2pm | 1 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 2 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 1 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 3 |
| Mon | 1 |
| Tue | 2 |
| Wed | 1 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 2 |
| Sat | 4 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 9 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dark - Lighted | 2 |
| Dawn | 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
- SR-933
- BOB WHITE LN1
- CR-001000 GAINOUS ROAD1
- CR-037700 ELPINO RD1
- MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE SW1
- MU-0814011
- SR-1111
- SR-1121
- SR-1881
- SR-381
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 8 |
| SUVs | 3 |
| Motorcycles | 2 |
| Pickup trucks | 2 |
| Other vehicles | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- ZNEN ZN50QT/ ZN150T1
- Yamaha FZ11
- Toyota Tacoma1
- Toyota 4-Runner1
- Nissan Altima1
- Mercury Grand Marquis1
- Mazda Mazda31
- Infiniti G371
- Hyundai Sonata1
- Hyundai Elantra1
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 | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2024 | SR-93 | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2024 | SR-93 | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | CR-037700 ELPINO RD | 1 |
| May 9, 2024 | MU-081401 | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2023 | SR-112 | 1 |
| Jan 18, 2023 | CR-001000 GAINOUS ROAD | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2022 | BOB WHITE LN | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2022 | SR-84 | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | SR-111 | 1 |
| Mar 29, 2022 | SR-93 | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2020 | SR-38 | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2020 | SR-188 | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2020 | US-84 | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2020 | MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE SW | 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.