Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Quincy, Massachusetts
City in Norfolk County · Massachusetts · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 1
- Fatal crashes
- 1
- Population
- 102.6K
In 2024, 1 person died in 1 fatal crash in Quincy, Massachusetts. The death rate was 1.0 per 100,000 residents, compared with 5.0 in Norfolk County, 5.1 in Massachusetts and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 12 people died, an average of 2.4 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 100% of deaths.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
1.0
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 20 percent of the rate in Norfolk County, Massachusetts: 5.0
- About 20 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 5.1
- About 10 percent of the rate in the United States: 11.5
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 6 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 5.9 |
| 2021 | 4.0 |
| 2022 | 1.0 |
| 2024 | 1.0 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
100%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 5 times the share in Norfolk County, Massachusetts: 22%
- About 5 times the share in Massachusetts: 21%
- About 6 times the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 0 |
| Pedestrians | 1 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Quincy | Share in Norfolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 1 | 100% | 22% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 8% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 3% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 0 | 0% | 27% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 0 | 0% | 30% |
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 Norfolk County, Massachusetts: 28%
- About 5 percent of the share in Massachusetts: 28%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
0%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 5 percent of the share in Norfolk County, Massachusetts: 31%
- About 5 percent of the share in Massachusetts: 27%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Quincy | Norfolk County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 30.6% | 27.2% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 27.8% | 27.5% | 28.1% |
| At night | 100.0% | 47.2% | 46.4% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 100.0% | 30.6% | 34.4% | 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 double the share in Norfolk County, Massachusetts: 47%
- About double the share in Massachusetts: 46%
- About 1.9 times the share in the United States: 54%
100%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 3 times the share in Norfolk County, Massachusetts: 31%
- About 3 times the share in Massachusetts: 34%
- About 3 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 2 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 0 |
| 6pm | 1 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 2 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 1 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 0 |
| Wed | 2 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 4 |
| Sat | 4 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 4 |
| Jul | 2 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 9 |
| Rain | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
| Daylight | 3 |
| Dusk | 2 |
| Dark - Not 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-53 QUINCY AVE2
- I-932
- SR-3A SOUTHERN ARTERY1
- SR-31
- SOUTHERN ARTERY1
- SCHOOL ST1
- QUINCY SHORE DR1
- N NEWPORT AVE1
- FORBES RD1
- DORCHESTER ST1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| SUVs | 8 |
| Cars | 2 |
| Vans | 2 |
| Motorcycles | 1 |
| Other vehicles | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Express1
- Dodge Caliber1
- Ford Transit1
- Honda CR-V1
- Jaguar F-Pace1
- Jeep Liberty1
- Jeep Wrangler1
- Kia Sportage1
- Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class1
- Nissan Rogue1
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 | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2024 | SR-3 | 1 |
| Nov 11, 2022 | SR-3A SOUTHERN ARTERY | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2021 | I-93 | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2021 | FORBES RD | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2021 | DORCHESTER ST | 1 |
| May 22, 2021 | N NEWPORT AVE | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2020 | SCHOOL ST | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2020 | QUINCY SHORE DR | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2020 | SR-53 QUINCY AVE | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2020 | SOUTHERN ARTERY | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2020 | I-93 | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2020 | SR-53 QUINCY AVE | 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.