Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Hall County, Georgia
County in Georgia · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 18
- Fatal crashes
- 18
- Population
- 223.5K
In 2024, 18 people died in 18 fatal crashes in Hall County, Georgia. That was 28.6% more than in 2023 (14) and the most since 2022. The death rate was 8.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with 12.5 in Georgia and 11.5 in the United States. Hall County had the 13th most traffic deaths among Georgia's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 124 people died, an average of 25 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 11% of deaths, and 17% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
8.1
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About two-thirds of the rate in Georgia: 12.5
- About two-thirds of the rate in the United States: 11.5
11.6
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About three-quarters of the average in Georgia: 15.1
- About the same as the average in the United States: 12.3
+29%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
14 deaths in 2023, 18 in 2024
- Georgia: -13%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 30 | 28 |
| 2021 | 30 | 26 |
| 2022 | 32 | 31 |
| 2023 | 14 | 14 |
| 2024 | 18 | 18 |
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 | 14.8 |
| 2021 | 14.5 |
| 2022 | 15.0 |
| 2023 | 6.4 |
| 2024 | 8.1 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
11%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About half the share in Georgia: 20%
- About 60 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 10 |
| Pedestrians | 2 |
| Motorcyclists | 4 |
| Cyclists | 2 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Hall County | Share in Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 2 | 11% | 20% |
| Motorcyclists | 4 | 22% | 13% |
| Cyclists | 2 | 11% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 6% | 23% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 3 | 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%
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 | Hall County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 16.4% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 16.7% | 23.4% | 28.1% |
| At night | 27.8% | 53.7% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 11.1% | 30.1% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
28%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About half the share in Georgia: 54%
- About half the share in the United States: 54%
11%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 35 percent of the share in Georgia: 30%
- About one-third of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 8 |
| 1am | 2 |
| 2am | 4 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 2 |
| 5am | 4 |
| 6am | 5 |
| 7am | 4 |
| 8am | 3 |
| 9am | 5 |
| 10am | 3 |
| 11am | 2 |
| 12pm | 4 |
| 1pm | 3 |
| 2pm | 7 |
| 3pm | 4 |
| 4pm | 9 |
| 5pm | 8 |
| 6pm | 8 |
| 7pm | 9 |
| 8pm | 8 |
| 9pm | 3 |
| 10pm | 5 |
| 11pm | 6 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 13 |
| Mon | 16 |
| Tue | 16 |
| Wed | 17 |
| Thu | 15 |
| Fri | 16 |
| Sat | 24 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 8 |
| Feb | 6 |
| Mar | 10 |
| Apr | 11 |
| May | 8 |
| Jun | 9 |
| Jul | 9 |
| Aug | 12 |
| Sep | 12 |
| Oct | 16 |
| Nov | 8 |
| Dec | 8 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 86 |
| Cloudy | 20 |
| Rain | 10 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 63 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 46 |
| Dusk | 4 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
| 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-537
- SR-135
- SR-525
- SR-3654
- I-9854
- SR-369 BROWNS BRIDGE RD4
- SR-604
- SR-3323
- US-129 SR-113
- SR-112
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 72 |
| SUVs | 40 |
| Pickup trucks | 30 |
| Motorcycles | 22 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 14 |
| Vans | 12 |
| Other vehicles | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Toyota Corolla8
- Chevrolet Silverado6
- Chevrolet Tahoe5
- Ford Ranger4
- Honda Odyssey4
- Volkswagen Jetta4
- Honda Accord3
- Honda Civic3
- Honda CR-V3
- Nissan Sentra3
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 20, 2024 | Gainesville | CS-OLD CORNELIA HWY | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Gainesville | SR-284 | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Gainesville | CR-030900 GREEN HILL CIR | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2024 | — | SR-365 | 1 |
| Aug 10, 2024 | — | SR-53 | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Gainesville | CS-THOMPSONBRIDGE RD | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Gainesville | SR-001100 | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Gainesville | I-985 | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Flowery Branch | MU-068505 HOG MOUNTAIN ROAD | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Lula | SR-52 LULA RD | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2024 | — | SR-13 | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2024 | — | I-985 SB | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2024 | Gainesville | SR-332 POPLAR SPRINGS RD | 1 |
| Apr 3, 2024 | — | SR-347 | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | — | SR-332 | 1 |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Gainesville | SR-136 | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2024 | — | SR-13 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Gainesville | CS-E E BUTLER PKWY | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2023 | — | MU-129317 MCEVER RD | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Gainesville | SR-53 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | — | CR-229600 | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Gainesville | SR-365 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | — | I-985 | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2023 | Gainesville | SR-332 | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Gainesville | CR-293 | 1 |
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Cities in Hall County
| Area | Deaths, 2024 | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Gainesville | 9 | 18.7 |
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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.