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Traffic deaths in Marlboro, New Jersey

City in Monmouth County · New Jersey · United States

Deaths, 2023
3
Fatal crashes
2
Population
41.6K

In 2023, 3 people died in 2 fatal crashes in Marlboro, New Jersey. That was 25.0% fewer than in 2022 (4) and the fewest since 2021. The death rate was 7.2 per 100,000 residents, compared with 5.7 in Monmouth County, 6.4 in New Jersey and 12.2 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2023, 11 people died, an average of 2.8 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

7.2

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2023

  • About the same as the rate in Monmouth County, New Jersey: 7.6
  • About the same as the rate in New Jersey: 7.0
  • About two-thirds of the rate in the United States: 11.5

-25%

change in deaths from 2022 to 2023

4 deaths in 2022, 3 in 2023

  • Monmouth County, New Jersey: +32%
  • New Jersey: +11%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2023
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 3 3
2021 1 1
2022 4 4
2023 3 2

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, 2020–2023
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 7.2
2021 2.4
2022 9.6
2023 7.2

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 Monmouth County, New Jersey: 35%
  • About 5 percent of the share in New Jersey: 31%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2023
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 1
Pedestrians 0
Motorcyclists 2
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2023
Type Deaths Share in Marlboro Share in Monmouth County
Pedestrians 0 0% 24%
Motorcyclists 2 67% 14%
Cyclists 0 0% 11%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 0 0% 22%
Speeding-related crashes 2 67% 46%

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 3 times the share in Monmouth County, New Jersey: 17%
  • About double the share in New Jersey: 23%
  • About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 28%

0%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 5 percent of the share in Monmouth County, New Jersey: 15%
  • About 5 percent of the share in New Jersey: 21%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2023
Category Marlboro Monmouth County New Jersey United States
Speeding-related 0.0% 14.6% 20.5% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 50.0% 16.7% 22.6% 28.1%
At night 50.0% 52.1% 56.3% 53.6%
At weekends 0.0% 25.0% 31.5% 32.6%

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

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Timing

When crashes happen

50%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About the same as the share in Monmouth County, New Jersey: 52%
  • About 90 percent of the share in New Jersey: 56%
  • About the same as the share in the United States: 54%

0%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 5 percent of the share in Monmouth County, New Jersey: 25%
  • About 5 percent of the share in New Jersey: 32%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 0
1am 0
2am 1
3am 0
4am 0
5am 0
6am 2
7am 0
8am 1
9am 0
10am 0
11am 0
12pm 2
1pm 1
2pm 1
3pm 0
4pm 1
5pm 0
6pm 0
7pm 0
8pm 0
9pm 1
10pm 0
11pm 0

All crashes 2020–2023.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 2
Mon 3
Tue 0
Wed 0
Thu 2
Fri 2
Sat 1

All crashes 2020–2023.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 1
Feb 2
Mar 1
Apr 0
May 0
Jun 2
Jul 1
Aug 2
Sep 0
Oct 0
Nov 1
Dec 0

All crashes 2020–2023.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 9
Sleet or Hail 1

All crashes 2020–2023. 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 6
Dark - Lighted 2
Dark - Not Lighted 2

All crashes 2020–2023. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Roads and vehicles

Where and what, 2020–2023

Roads with the most fatal crashes

  1. US-95
  2. SR-182
  3. CR-3 TENNENT RD2
  4. RYAN RD1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Cars 12
SUVs 5
Motorcycles 4
Pickup trucks 1
Vans 1

All crashes 2020–2023.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Nissan Altima2
  2. Cadillac SRX1
  3. Cadillac XT51
  4. Chrysler Town and Country1
  5. Ford Edge1
  6. Ford Explorer1
  7. Ford Explorer Sport Trac1
  8. GMC Acadia1
  9. GMC Envoy1
  10. Harley Davidson FLHT / Electra Glide Standard1

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 2023. Crashes without reported coordinates are not shown.

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Date Deaths
Jul 24, 2023 2
Mar 17, 2023 1
Aug 13, 2022 1
Feb 28, 2022 1
Feb 13, 2022 1
Jan 21, 2022 1
Nov 4, 2021 1
Aug 10, 2020 1
Jun 25, 2020 1
Jun 7, 2020 1

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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2023. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.