Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Pennsauken, New Jersey
City in Camden County · New Jersey · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 3
- Fatal crashes
- 3
- Population
- 37.6K
In 2024, 3 people died in 3 fatal crashes in Pennsauken, New Jersey. That was 25.0% fewer than in 2023 (4) and the fewest since 2022. The death rate was 8.0 per 100,000 residents, compared with 6.9 in Camden County, 7.0 in New Jersey and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 17 people died, an average of 3.4 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 67% of deaths.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
8.0
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 1.1 times the rate in Camden County, New Jersey: 6.9
- About 1.1 times the rate in New Jersey: 7.0
- About two-thirds of the rate in the United States: 11.5
-25%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
4 deaths in 2023, 3 in 2024
- Camden County, New Jersey: -10%
- New Jersey: +11%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
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 | 2.7 |
| 2021 | 18.8 |
| 2022 | 5.4 |
| 2023 | 10.7 |
| 2024 | 8.0 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
67%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 1.8 times the share in Camden County, New Jersey: 38%
- About double the share in New Jersey: 31%
- About 4 times the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 1 |
| Pedestrians | 2 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Pennsauken | Share in Camden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 2 | 67% | 38% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 14% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 0 | 0% | 32% |
| 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 Camden County, New Jersey: 30%
- About 5 percent of the share in New Jersey: 23%
- 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 Camden County, New Jersey: 38%
- About 5 percent of the share in New Jersey: 21%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Pennsauken | Camden County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 37.8% | 20.5% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 29.7% | 22.6% | 28.1% |
| At night | 66.7% | 75.7% | 56.3% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 33.3% | 45.9% | 31.5% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
67%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 90 percent of the share in Camden County, New Jersey: 76%
- About 1.2 times the share in New Jersey: 56%
- About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 54%
33%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About three-quarters of the share in Camden County, New Jersey: 46%
- About the same as the share in New Jersey: 32%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 2 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 2 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 2 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 1 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 2 |
| 6pm | 1 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 2 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 3 |
| Mon | 1 |
| Tue | 3 |
| Wed | 4 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 4 |
| Sat | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5 |
| Feb | 3 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 0 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 3 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 16 |
| Rain | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 10 |
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 1 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 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-1309
- SR-382
- SR-731
- MARION AVE1
- CR-644 HADDONFIELD RD1
- CR-6441
- CR-610 WESTFIELD AVE1
- CR-543 RIVER RD1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 17 |
| Pickup trucks | 4 |
| Other vehicles | 2 |
| SUVs | 2 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 1 |
| Vans | 1 |
| Motorcycles | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Cruze2
- Chevrolet Colorado1
- Chevrolet Impala1
- Chevrolet Silverado1
- Chevrolet Traverse1
- Dodge Challenger1
- Dodge Spirit1
- Ford F-1501
- Ford F-3501
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2024 | US-130 | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2024 | US-130 | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2024 | US-130 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2023 | SR-38 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2023 | US-130 | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2023 | CR-644 | 1 |
| Jan 11, 2023 | CR-543 RIVER RD | 1 |
| Jan 19, 2022 | US-130 | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2022 | MARION AVE | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2021 | CR-610 WESTFIELD AVE | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2021 | US-130 | 1 |
| Aug 25, 2021 | US-130 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2021 | SR-73 | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2021 | US-130 | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2021 | CR-644 HADDONFIELD RD | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2021 | SR-38 | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2020 | US-130 | 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.