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Traffic deaths in Warren County, Mississippi

County in Mississippi · United States

Deaths, 2024
16
Fatal crashes
9
Population
42.1K

In 2024, 16 people died in 9 fatal crashes in Warren County, Mississippi. That was 5.9% fewer than in 2023 (17) and the fewest since 2022. The death rate was 38.0 per 100,000 residents, compared with 25.5 in Mississippi and 11.5 in the United States. Warren County had the 10th most traffic deaths among Mississippi's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 62 people died, an average of 12 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 6% of deaths, and 22% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

38.0

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About 1.5 times the rate in Mississippi: 25.5
  • About 3 times the rate in the United States: 11.5

28.8

average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024

  • About 1.1 times the average in Mississippi: 25.1
  • About double the average in the United States: 12.3

-6%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

17 deaths in 2023, 16 in 2024

  • Mississippi: +3%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 11 10
2021 11 9
2022 7 7
2023 17 13
2024 16 9

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, 2020–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 24.7
2021 25.3
2022 16.4
2023 40.1
2024 38.0

Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.

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Road users

Who died

6%

of deaths were pedestrians

  • About half the share in Mississippi: 14%
  • About one-third of the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 13
Pedestrians 1
Motorcyclists 2
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Warren County Share in Mississippi
Pedestrians 1 6% 14%
Motorcyclists 2 13% 7%
Cyclists 0 0% 1%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 2 13% 23%
Speeding-related crashes 2 13% 17%

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 1.3 times the share in Mississippi: 17%
  • About 80 percent of the share in the United States: 28%

11%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 60 percent of the share in Mississippi: 18%
  • About 45 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Warren County Mississippi United States
Speeding-related 11.1% 18.1% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 22.2% 17.3% 28.1%
At night 88.9% 50.4% 53.6%
At weekends 22.2% 32.0% 32.6%

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

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Timing

When crashes happen

89%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About 1.8 times the share in Mississippi: 50%
  • About 1.7 times the share in the United States: 54%

22%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About two-thirds of the share in Mississippi: 32%
  • About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 4
1am 2
2am 1
3am 1
4am 2
5am 3
6am 2
7am 2
8am 5
9am 0
10am 0
11am 3
12pm 1
1pm 2
2pm 1
3pm 0
4pm 5
5pm 1
6pm 1
7pm 2
8pm 1
9pm 5
10pm 2
11pm 2

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 7
Mon 6
Tue 8
Wed 3
Thu 6
Fri 12
Sat 6

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 0
Feb 3
Mar 7
Apr 7
May 2
Jun 8
Jul 2
Aug 5
Sep 4
Oct 6
Nov 2
Dec 2

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 36
Cloudy 4
Rain 4
Freezing Rain or Drizzle 1

All crashes 2020–2024. 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 22
Dark - Not Lighted 16
Dark - Lighted 6
Dark - Unknown Lighting 1
Dusk 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

  1. I-2010
  2. US-616
  3. SR-276
  4. SR-33
  5. CR-TIFFENTOWN RD2
  6. MU-NORTH WASHINGTON ST2
  7. I-CLAY ST RAMP1
  8. CR-HALLS FERRY1
  9. MU-SKY FARM AVE1
  10. MU-WASHINGTON ST1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Cars 22
Pickup trucks 19
SUVs 13
Medium and heavy trucks 7
Motorcycles 6
Other light trucks 2
Vans 1
Other vehicles 1
Buses 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Toyota Camry5
  2. Honda Accord4
  3. Toyota Tacoma4
  4. Chevrolet Tahoe3
  5. Acura TL2
  6. Chevrolet Corvette2
  7. Dodge Ram2
  8. Ford F-1502
  9. Ford F-2502
  10. Freightliner Cascadia2

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 Deaths
Aug 31, 2024 — 7
Aug 19, 2024 Vicksburg 1
Jul 5, 2024 Vicksburg 1
Jun 25, 2024 — 2
Apr 24, 2024 — 1
Apr 22, 2024 — 1
Apr 19, 2024 Vicksburg 1
Mar 25, 2024 Vicksburg 1
Mar 2, 2024 — 1
Dec 17, 2023 Vicksburg 1
Nov 28, 2023 — 1
Oct 29, 2023 Vicksburg 2
Oct 16, 2023 — 3
Oct 14, 2023 — 1
Oct 8, 2023 Vicksburg 1
Jun 22, 2023 — 1
Jun 16, 2023 Vicksburg 1
May 5, 2023 — 1
Apr 15, 2023 — 2
Apr 9, 2023 — 1
Mar 20, 2023 Vicksburg 1
Feb 23, 2023 Vicksburg 1
Nov 8, 2022 — 1
Oct 14, 2022 — 1
Sep 24, 2022 Vicksburg 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.