Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Irwin County, Georgia
County in Georgia · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 1
- Fatal crashes
- 1
- Population
- 9.2K
In 2024, 1 person died in 1 fatal crash in Irwin County, Georgia. That was 80.0% fewer than in 2023 (5) and the fewest since 2021. The death rate was 10.9 per 100,000 residents, compared with 12.5 in Georgia and 11.5 in the United States. Irwin County had the 134th most traffic deaths among Georgia's counties. Between 2021 and 2024, 12 people died, an average of 3.0 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 100% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
10.9
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 85 percent of the rate in Georgia: 12.5
- About the same as the rate in the United States: 11.5
32.6
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2021–2024
- About double the average in Georgia: 15.0
- About 3 times the average in the United States: 12.4
-80%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
5 deaths in 2023, 1 in 2024
- Georgia: -13%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 10.7 |
| 2022 | 54.8 |
| 2023 | 54.8 |
| 2024 | 10.9 |
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 | 1 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Irwin County | Share in Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 20% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 13% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 0 | 0% | 23% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 100% | 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
100%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 4 times the share in Georgia: 23%
- About 4 times 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 | Irwin County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 16.4% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 100.0% | 23.4% | 28.1% |
| At night | 100.0% | 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
100%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 1.9 times the share in Georgia: 54%
- About 1.9 times 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 | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 1 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 2 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 1 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 2 |
| 5pm | 0 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 1 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 3 |
| Mon | 2 |
| Tue | 0 |
| Wed | 1 |
| Thu | 2 |
| Fri | 2 |
| Sat | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 2 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 2 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 0 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 7 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 7 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Roads and vehicles
Where and what, 2021–2024
Roads with the most fatal crashes
- CR-012300 JACKSON ROAD1
- SR-321
- OLD WHITLEY RD1
- CS-BUSSEY RD1
- CR-490 OLD WHITLEY RD1
- SR-351
- CR-034600 HERON CIRCLE1
- CR-026000 FIVE BRIDGES RD1
- CR-012300 JACKSON RD1
- CR-011400/BUGLE LANE RD1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Pickup trucks | 7 |
| Cars | 5 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 3 |
| Other vehicles | 1 |
| SUVs | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Ford F-1504
- Dodge Dakota1
- Ford Escape1
- Ford F-3501
- Ford Fusion1
- Ford Mustang1
- GMC Sierra1
- Honda Accord1
- Nissan Maxima1
- Nissan Sentra1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2024 | — | CR-034600 HERON CIRCLE | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2023 | — | CR-47 | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2023 | Irwinville | CR-012300 JACKSON ROAD | 2 |
| May 12, 2023 | Irwinville | CR-012300 JACKSON RD | 1 |
| Jan 8, 2023 | Irwinville | SR-32 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2022 | Ocilla | SR-35 | 1 |
| May 11, 2022 | — | CS-BUSSEY RD | 1 |
| Mar 11, 2022 | — | OLD WHITLEY RD | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2022 | — | CR-011400/BUGLE LANE RD | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2022 | — | CR-026000 FIVE BRIDGES RD | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2021 | — | CR-490 OLD WHITLEY RD | 1 |
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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2021–2024. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.