Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Haralson County, Georgia
County in Georgia · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 5
- Fatal crashes
- 5
- Population
- 32.4K
In 2024, 5 people died in 5 fatal crashes in Haralson County, Georgia. That was 16.7% fewer than in 2023 (6) and the fewest since 2021. The death rate was 15.4 per 100,000 residents, compared with 12.5 in Georgia and 11.5 in the United States. Haralson County had the 79th most traffic deaths among Georgia's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 43 people died, an average of 8.6 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
15.4
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 1.2 times the rate in Georgia: 12.5
- About 1.3 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
27.5
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About 1.8 times the average in Georgia: 15.1
- About double the average in the United States: 12.3
-17%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
6 deaths in 2023, 5 in 2024
- Georgia: -13%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 13 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 14 | 13 |
| 2023 | 6 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 |
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 | 46.6 |
| 2021 | 13.1 |
| 2022 | 44.7 |
| 2023 | 18.7 |
| 2024 | 15.4 |
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 | 2 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 3 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Haralson County | Share in Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 20% |
| Motorcyclists | 3 | 60% | 13% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 20% | 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%
40%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About double the share in Georgia: 16%
- About 1.6 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Haralson County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 40.0% | 16.4% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 23.4% | 28.1% |
| At night | 40.0% | 53.7% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 0.0% | 30.1% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
40%
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%
0%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 5 percent of the share in Georgia: 30%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 1 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 1 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 2 |
| 7am | 4 |
| 8am | 1 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 4 |
| 11am | 2 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 3 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 2 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 3 |
| 6pm | 2 |
| 7pm | 4 |
| 8pm | 3 |
| 9pm | 4 |
| 10pm | 2 |
| 11pm | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 4 |
| Mon | 4 |
| Tue | 6 |
| Wed | 7 |
| Thu | 9 |
| Fri | 5 |
| Sat | 5 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 5 |
| Mar | 2 |
| Apr | 4 |
| May | 3 |
| Jun | 4 |
| Jul | 3 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 6 |
| Oct | 6 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 27 |
| Cloudy | 7 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 21 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 18 |
| 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
- SR-84
- SR-00083
- US-27 SR-13
- SR-1203
- I-203
- SR-1002
- SR-12
- SR-1131
- SR-1BU1
- SR-271
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 22 |
| SUVs | 13 |
| Pickup trucks | 11 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 9 |
| Motorcycles | 4 |
| Vans | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Volvo Truck VNL5
- Ram 15004
- Chevrolet Tahoe3
- Jeep Grand Cherokee2
- Honda CR-V2
- Honda Civic2
- GMC Sierra2
- Chevrolet Silverado2
- Freightliner M21
- Ford Taurus1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2024 | Bremen | SR-78 | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2024 | — | CR-000300 | 1 |
| May 2, 2024 | — | I-20 EB MM4 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Bremen | SR-1BU | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Bremen | CR-002900 | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Tallapoosa | SR-100 | 2 |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Bremen | CR-002600/BAXTER RD | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2023 | Buchanan | SR-27 | 1 |
| May 6, 2023 | — | US-27 SR-1 | 1 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Bremen | US-78 SR-8 | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2022 | — | SR-8 | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2022 | Bremen | BUNCOMBE WACO RD | 1 |
| Nov 28, 2022 | Tallapoosa | J DAVIS RD | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2022 | Tallapoosa | CS-BROAD ST | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2022 | — | CR-034700 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Bremen | US-27 SR-1 | 2 |
| Jun 18, 2022 | — | SR-8 | 1 |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Tallapoosa | SR-8 | 1 |
| Mar 11, 2022 | — | I-20 | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2022 | — | SR-8 | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2022 | — | CR-050400/THOMAS RD | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2022 | — | CR-034200/ROCKMART RD | 1 |
| Jan 25, 2022 | — | SR-1 ALABAMA AVE | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2021 | Tallapoosa | SR-100 | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2021 | — | SR-113 | 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.