Fatal crash profile · City

Traffic deaths in Toccoa, Georgia

City in Stephens County · Georgia · United States

Deaths, 2024
2
Fatal crashes
2
Population
9.4K

In 2024, 2 people died in 2 fatal crashes in Toccoa, Georgia. That was 75.0% fewer than in 2023 (8) and the fewest since 2022. The death rate was 21.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 7.3 in Stephens County, 12.5 in Georgia and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2022 and 2024, 12 people died, an average of 4.0 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

21.3

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About 3 times the rate in Stephens County, Georgia: 7.3
  • About 1.7 times the rate in Georgia: 12.5
  • About 1.8 times the rate in the United States: 11.5

-75%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

8 deaths in 2023, 2 in 2024

  • Stephens County, Georgia: -75%
  • Georgia: -13%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2022–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2022 2 1
2023 8 8
2024 2 2

People who died within 30 days of a crash. A fatal crash can kill more than one person.

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Deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2022 21.8
2023 86.0
2024 21.3

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%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 0
Pedestrians 0
Motorcyclists 2
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Toccoa Share in Stephens County
Pedestrians 0 0% 0%
Motorcyclists 2 100% 100%
Cyclists 0 0% 0%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 0 0% 0%
Speeding-related crashes 0 0% 0%

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%

50%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About the same as the share in Stephens County, Georgia: 50%
  • About 3 times the share in Georgia: 16%
  • About double the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Toccoa Stephens County Georgia United States
Speeding-related 50.0% 50.0% 16.4% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 0.0% 0.0% 23.4% 28.1%
At night 50.0% 50.0% 53.7% 53.6%
At weekends 100.0% 100.0% 30.1% 32.6%

Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.

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Timing

When crashes happen

50%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About the same as the share in Stephens County, Georgia: 50%
  • About the same as the share in Georgia: 54%
  • About the same as the share in the United States: 54%

100%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About the same as the share in Stephens County, Georgia: 100%
  • About 3 times the share in Georgia: 30%
  • About 3 times the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 0
1am 0
2am 0
3am 0
4am 0
5am 0
6am 0
7am 0
8am 0
9am 0
10am 0
11am 0
12pm 1
1pm 0
2pm 2
3pm 1
4pm 1
5pm 1
6pm 0
7pm 1
8pm 2
9pm 0
10pm 1
11pm 1

All crashes 2022–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 2
Mon 0
Tue 1
Wed 0
Thu 1
Fri 5
Sat 2

All crashes 2022–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 1
Feb 1
Mar 1
Apr 0
May 1
Jun 0
Jul 0
Aug 2
Sep 2
Oct 0
Nov 2
Dec 1

All crashes 2022–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 8
Cloudy 3

All crashes 2022–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 6
Dark - Not Lighted 4
Dark - Lighted 1

All crashes 2022–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Roads and vehicles

Where and what, 2022–2024

Roads with the most fatal crashes

  1. SR-173
  2. SR-1842
  3. SR-1062
  4. CR-001300 HAYES WILLBANKS RD1
  5. CR-05700 OAK VALLEY ROAD1
  6. CS-749051
  7. SR-0419001

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
SUVs 8
Pickup trucks 5
Motorcycles 4
Cars 2

All crashes 2022–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Chevrolet Silverado3
  2. Chevrolet Equinox1
  3. Chevrolet Tahoe1
  4. Chrysler 2001
  5. Dodge Charger1
  6. Ford F-1501
  7. Ford F-2501
  8. Harley-Davidson FLHPI1
  9. Honda CR-V1
  10. Honda Pilot1

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 Deaths
Aug 4, 2024 1
May 18, 2024 1
Dec 15, 2023 1
Nov 4, 2023 1
Sep 14, 2023 1
Sep 1, 2023 1
Aug 18, 2023 1
Mar 26, 2023 1
Feb 10, 2023 1
Jan 6, 2023 1
Nov 1, 2022 2

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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2022–2024. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.