Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Hammonton, New Jersey
City in Atlantic County · New Jersey · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 5
- Fatal crashes
- 5
- Population
- 15K
In 2024, 5 people died in 5 fatal crashes in Hammonton, New Jersey. That was 150.0% more than in 2023 (2) and the most since 2020. The death rate was 33.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 20.1 in Atlantic County, 7.0 in New Jersey and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 19 people died, an average of 3.8 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 40% of deaths, and 20% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
33.3
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 1.7 times the rate in Atlantic County, New Jersey: 20.1
- About 5 times the rate in New Jersey: 7.0
- About 3 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
+150%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
2 deaths in 2023, 5 in 2024
- Atlantic County, New Jersey: +40%
- New Jersey: +11%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 6 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 |
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 | 40.7 |
| 2021 | 20.3 |
| 2022 | 20.2 |
| 2023 | 13.4 |
| 2024 | 33.3 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
40%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 1.2 times the share in Atlantic County, New Jersey: 32%
- About 1.3 times the share in New Jersey: 31%
- About double the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 2 |
| Pedestrians | 2 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Hammonton | Share in Atlantic County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 2 | 40% | 32% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 20% | 9% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 5% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 0 | 0% | 23% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 20% | 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
20%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About two-thirds of the share in Atlantic County, New Jersey: 29%
- About 90 percent of the share in New Jersey: 23%
- About 70 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
40%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About double the share in Atlantic County, New Jersey: 20%
- About 1.9 times the share in New Jersey: 21%
- About 1.6 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Hammonton | Atlantic County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 40.0% | 20.0% | 20.5% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 20.0% | 29.1% | 22.6% | 28.1% |
| At night | 60.0% | 72.7% | 56.3% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 20.0% | 23.6% | 31.5% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
60%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 85 percent of the share in Atlantic County, New Jersey: 73%
- About the same as the share in New Jersey: 56%
- About 1.1 times the share in the United States: 54%
20%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 85 percent of the share in Atlantic County, New Jersey: 24%
- About two-thirds of the share in New Jersey: 32%
- About 60 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 1 |
| 3pm | 2 |
| 4pm | 4 |
| 5pm | 3 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 2 |
| 8pm | 1 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 3 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 2 |
| Wed | 2 |
| Thu | 6 |
| Fri | 3 |
| Sat | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 2 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 3 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 5 |
| Dec | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 18 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 9 |
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 2 |
| 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
- US-304
- SR-543
- US-30 WHITE HORSE PIKE2
- 446 ATLANTIC CITY EXPRESSWAY2
- US-30 SOUTH WHITE HORSE PIKE1
- US-2061
- CR-561 VETERNS WAY1
- CR-561 OLD EGG HARBOR RD1
- CR-5611
- ACE-4461
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 11 |
| Pickup trucks | 5 |
| SUVs | 4 |
| Vans | 3 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 2 |
| Motorcycles | 2 |
| Other vehicles | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Ram 15003
- Ford Escape2
- Subaru Impreza2
- Volvo Truck VNL1
- Toyota Corolla1
- Subaru Crosstrek1
- Acura TL1
- BMW 328i1
- Buick Encore1
- Chevrolet Silverado1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2024 | US-30 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | US-30 WHITE HORSE PIKE | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | US-30 | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 8TH ST | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | CR-561 OLD EGG HARBOR RD | 1 |
| Nov 11, 2023 | CR-561 | 1 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | SR-54 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2022 | US-30 WHITE HORSE PIKE | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | US-206 | 1 |
| May 5, 2022 | 446 ATLANTIC CITY EXPRESSWAY | 1 |
| Nov 28, 2021 | US-30 SOUTH WHITE HORSE PIKE | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2021 | SR-54 | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2021 | US-30 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2020 | SR-54 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2020 | CR-561 VETERNS WAY | 1 |
| Aug 25, 2020 | 9TH STREET | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2020 | 446 ATLANTIC CITY EXPRESSWAY | 1 |
| Jun 19, 2020 | US-30 | 1 |
| May 20, 2020 | ACE-446 | 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.