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Traffic deaths in Carroll County, Ohio

County in Ohio · United States

Deaths, 2024
3
Fatal crashes
3
Population
26.6K

In 2024, 3 people died in 3 fatal crashes in Carroll County, Ohio. That was 50.0% fewer than in 2023 (6) and the fewest in any year since 2020. The death rate was 11.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 9.8 in Ohio and 11.5 in the United States. Carroll County had the 74th most traffic deaths among Ohio's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 25 people died, an average of 5.0 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 33% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

11.3

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About 1.2 times the rate in Ohio: 9.8
  • About the same as the rate in the United States: 11.5

18.7

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

  • About 1.8 times the average in Ohio: 10.6
  • About 1.5 times the average in the United States: 12.3

-50%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

6 deaths in 2023, 3 in 2024

  • Ohio: -7%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 7 7
2021 4 4
2022 5 5
2023 6 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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Deaths per 100,000 residents, 2020–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 26.2
2021 15.0
2022 18.7
2023 22.4
2024 11.3

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 Ohio: 11%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 3
Pedestrians 0
Motorcyclists 0
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Carroll County Share in Ohio
Pedestrians 0 0% 11%
Motorcyclists 0 0% 19%
Cyclists 0 0% 2%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 1 33% 37%
Speeding-related crashes 1 33% 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

33%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About double the share in Ohio: 17%
  • About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 28%

33%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 1.1 times the share in Ohio: 29%
  • About 1.3 times the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Carroll County Ohio United States
Speeding-related 33.3% 29.1% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 33.3% 16.8% 28.1%
At night 33.3% 52.6% 53.6%
At weekends 0.0% 28.9% 32.6%

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

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Timing

When crashes happen

33%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About two-thirds of the share in Ohio: 53%
  • About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 54%

0%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 5 percent of the share in Ohio: 29%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 0
1am 1
2am 0
3am 0
4am 0
5am 1
6am 1
7am 0
8am 0
9am 0
10am 1
11am 1
12pm 1
1pm 0
2pm 5
3pm 3
4pm 2
5pm 1
6pm 1
7pm 1
8pm 0
9pm 2
10pm 1
11pm 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 3
Mon 1
Tue 2
Wed 3
Thu 6
Fri 2
Sat 6

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 1
Feb 1
Mar 2
Apr 3
May 1
Jun 1
Jul 3
Aug 3
Sep 2
Oct 3
Nov 1
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 16
Cloudy 5
Rain 2

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 16
Dark - Not Lighted 7

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. SR-171 WAYNESBURG RD4
  2. SR-542 LODGE RD2
  3. SR-212 CUMBERLAND RD2
  4. CR-10 ANDORA RD1
  5. CR-11 ANTIGUA RD1
  6. CR-20 AVALON RD1
  7. CR-68 CITRUS RD1
  8. SR-164 AMSTERDAM RD1
  9. SR-1711
  10. SR-39 SALINEVILLE RD1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Motorcycles 10
Cars 8
Pickup trucks 7
Medium and heavy trucks 5
Vans 3
SUVs 3
Other vehicles 2

All crashes 2020–2024.

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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
Nov 28, 2024 — 1
Oct 8, 2024 — 1
Mar 20, 2024 — 1
Jul 4, 2023 — 1
May 5, 2023 — 1
Apr 22, 2023 — 1
Apr 10, 2023 — 3
Sep 11, 2022 — 1
Sep 8, 2022 — 1
Aug 20, 2022 — 1
Jun 5, 2022 — 1
Feb 16, 2022 — 1
Dec 30, 2021 — 1
Oct 9, 2021 — 1
Aug 5, 2021 — 1
Mar 5, 2021 — 1
Dec 23, 2020 — 1
Oct 3, 2020 — 1
Aug 23, 2020 — 1
Jul 23, 2020 — 1
Jul 4, 2020 — 1
Apr 4, 2020 — 1
Jan 2, 2020 — 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.