Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Vicksburg, Mississippi
City in Warren County · Mississippi · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 4
- Fatal crashes
- 4
- Population
- 20.1K
In 2024, 4 people died in 4 fatal crashes in Vicksburg, Mississippi. That was 42.9% fewer than in 2023 (7) and the fewest since 2022. The death rate was 19.9 per 100,000 residents, compared with 38.0 in Warren County, 25.5 in Mississippi and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2021 and 2024, 16 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. 50% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
19.9
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About half the rate in Warren County, Mississippi: 38.0
- About 80 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 25.5
- About 1.7 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
-43%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
7 deaths in 2023, 4 in 2024
- Warren County, Mississippi: -6%
- Mississippi: +3%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 7 | 6 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
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 | 19.2 |
| 2022 | 4.9 |
| 2023 | 34.6 |
| 2024 | 19.9 |
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 Warren County, Mississippi: 6%
- About 5 percent of the share in Mississippi: 14%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 3 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Vicksburg | Share in Warren County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 6% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 25% | 13% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 25% | 13% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 2 | 50% | 13% |
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
50%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About double the share in Warren County, Mississippi: 22%
- About 3 times the share in Mississippi: 17%
- About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 28%
25%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About double the share in Warren County, Mississippi: 11%
- About 1.4 times the share in Mississippi: 18%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Vicksburg | Warren County | Mississippi | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 25.0% | 11.1% | 18.1% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 50.0% | 22.2% | 17.3% | 28.1% |
| At night | 100.0% | 88.9% | 50.4% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 0.0% | 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
100%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 1.1 times the share in Warren County, Mississippi: 89%
- About double the share in Mississippi: 50%
- 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 Warren County, Mississippi: 22%
- About 5 percent of the share in Mississippi: 32%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 2 |
| 1am | 2 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 1 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 2 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 1 |
| 5pm | 0 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 2 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 3 |
| Mon | 3 |
| Tue | 2 |
| Wed | 1 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 4 |
| Sat | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 2 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 0 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 3 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 12 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 6 |
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
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
- I-204
- US-612
- MU-NORTH WASHINGTON ST2
- I-CLAY ST RAMP1
- MU-WASHINGTON ST1
- MU-SKY FARM AVE1
- MU-CONFEDERATE AVE1
- MU-1065 N WASHINGTON ST1
- MISSION 661
- NORTH WASHINGTON ST1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| SUVs | 6 |
| Cars | 5 |
| Pickup trucks | 5 |
| Motorcycles | 3 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Toyota Camry2
- Chevrolet Tahoe2
- Yamaha FZ8-NC1
- Toyota 4-Runner1
- Suzuki GSX-R6001
- Ram 15001
- Nissan Titan1
- Nissan Armada1
- Nissan Altima1
- Honda Accord1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2024 | MU-NORTH WASHINGTON ST | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | I-20 | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | MU-SKY FARM AVE | 1 |
| Mar 25, 2024 | MU-WASHINGTON ST | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2023 | I-20 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2023 | I-CLAY ST RAMP | 2 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | MU-CONFEDERATE AVE | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2023 | I-20 | 1 |
| Mar 20, 2023 | I-20 | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2023 | MU-NORTH WASHINGTON ST | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | MU-1065 N WASHINGTON ST | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2021 | NORTH WASHINGTON ST | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2021 | US-61 | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2021 | MISSION 66 | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2021 | US-61 | 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.