Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Pike County, Georgia
County in Georgia · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 10
- Fatal crashes
- 9
- Population
- 20.8K
In 2024, 10 people died in 9 fatal crashes in Pike County, Georgia. That was 25.0% more than in 2023 (8). The death rate was 48.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with 12.5 in Georgia and 11.5 in the United States. Pike County had the 34th most traffic deaths among Georgia's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 21 people died, an average of 4.2 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 10% of deaths, and 22% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
48.1
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 4 times the rate in Georgia: 12.5
- About 4 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
34.9
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About double the average in Georgia: 14.2
- About 3 times the average in the United States: 11.8
+25%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
8 deaths in 2023, 10 in 2024
- Georgia: -13%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 8 | 7 |
| 2024 | 10 | 9 |
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 | 15.8 |
| 2023 | 39.1 |
| 2024 | 48.1 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
10%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About half the share in Georgia: 20%
- About 55 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 8 |
| Pedestrians | 1 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Pike County | Share in Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 1 | 10% | 20% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 10% | 13% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 4 | 40% | 23% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 3 | 30% | 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
22%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About the same as the share in Georgia: 23%
- About 80 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
44%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 3 times the share in Georgia: 16%
- About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Pike County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 44.4% | 16.4% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 22.2% | 23.4% | 28.1% |
| At night | 33.3% | 53.7% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 44.4% | 30.1% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
33%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About two-thirds of the share in Georgia: 54%
- About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 54%
44%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 1.5 times the share in Georgia: 30%
- About 1.4 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 1 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 1 |
| 9am | 2 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 2 |
| 4pm | 3 |
| 5pm | 0 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 3 |
| Mon | 3 |
| Tue | 2 |
| Wed | 2 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 1 |
| Sat | 7 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 2 |
| Apr | 3 |
| May | 2 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 3 |
| Aug | 5 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 15 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Rain | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 12 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 7 |
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-3623
- SR-0109002
- SR-1092
- US-191
- CR-0025001
- CR-0050001
- CR-016100 ATWATER RD1
- CR-0369001
- SR-0018001
- SR-181
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 9 |
| SUVs | 8 |
| Pickup trucks | 7 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 2 |
| Motorcycles | 2 |
| Vans | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Toyota Camry2
- Ford F-2502
- GMC Yukon1
- GMC Sierra1
- Freightliner Cascadia1
- Ford Ranger1
- Ford Focus1
- Ford F-3501
- Ford F-1501
- Ford Explorer1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2024 | — | SR-010900 | 2 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Molena | SR-010900 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Zebulon | SR-3 | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Williamson | CR-005000 | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2024 | — | US-41 SR-7 | 1 |
| May 18, 2024 | Concord | SR-001800 | 1 |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Williamson | CR-036900 | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Williamson | SR-362 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Zebulon | SR-19 | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Zebulon | US-19 SR-3 | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2023 | — | SR-7 | 1 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Zebulon | CR-002500 | 1 |
| May 20, 2023 | Williamson | SR-362 | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Zebulon | US-19 | 2 |
| Apr 4, 2023 | Molena | SR-109 | 1 |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Molena | CR-016100 ATWATER RD | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2020 | — | SR-109 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2020 | — | SR-18 | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2020 | Williamson | SR-362 | 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.