Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Greene County, Ohio
County in Ohio · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 19
- Fatal crashes
- 17
- Population
- 172.1K
In 2024, 19 people died in 17 fatal crashes in Greene County, Ohio. That was 280.0% more than in 2023 (5) and the most in any year since 2020. The death rate was 11.0 per 100,000 residents, compared with 9.8 in Ohio and 11.5 in the United States. Greene County had the 12th most traffic deaths among Ohio's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 64 people died, an average of 13 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 11% of deaths, and 18% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
11.0
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 1.1 times the rate in Ohio: 9.8
- About the same as the rate in the United States: 11.5
7.5
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About 70 percent of the average in Ohio: 10.6
- About 60 percent of the average in the United States: 12.3
+280%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
5 deaths in 2023, 19 in 2024
- Ohio: -7%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 | 13 |
| 2021 | 9 | 9 |
| 2022 | 18 | 15 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 19 | 17 |
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 | 7.7 |
| 2021 | 5.4 |
| 2022 | 10.6 |
| 2023 | 2.9 |
| 2024 | 11.0 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
11%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About the same as the share in Ohio: 11%
- About 60 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 12 |
| Pedestrians | 2 |
| Motorcyclists | 5 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Greene County | Share in Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 2 | 11% | 11% |
| Motorcyclists | 5 | 26% | 19% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 8 | 42% | 37% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 3 | 16% | 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
18%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About the same as the share in Ohio: 17%
- About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 28%
41%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 1.4 times the share in Ohio: 29%
- About 1.7 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Greene County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 41.2% | 29.1% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 17.6% | 16.8% | 28.1% |
| At night | 58.8% | 52.6% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 23.5% | 28.9% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
59%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 1.1 times the share in Ohio: 53%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 54%
24%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 80 percent of the share in Ohio: 29%
- About three-quarters of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 2 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 2 |
| 4am | 2 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 1 |
| 7am | 2 |
| 8am | 2 |
| 9am | 2 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 2 |
| 12pm | 2 |
| 1pm | 3 |
| 2pm | 1 |
| 3pm | 5 |
| 4pm | 2 |
| 5pm | 3 |
| 6pm | 5 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 8 |
| 9pm | 3 |
| 10pm | 5 |
| 11pm | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 8 |
| Mon | 8 |
| Tue | 12 |
| Wed | 3 |
| Thu | 10 |
| Fri | 12 |
| Sat | 6 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 3 |
| Feb | 2 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 6 |
| May | 5 |
| Jun | 6 |
| Jul | 11 |
| Aug | 7 |
| Sep | 5 |
| Oct | 6 |
| Nov | 6 |
| Dec | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 41 |
| Cloudy | 15 |
| Rain | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 27 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 15 |
| Dark - Lighted | 12 |
| Dusk | 5 |
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-358
- US-425
- I-713
- I-6753
- SR-444 KAUFFMAN AVE2
- SR-4442
- SR-2352
- CR-97 WILMINGTON DAYTON RD2
- CR-64 POLECAT RD2
- CR-36 INDIAN RIPPLE RD2
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 39 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 13 |
| SUVs | 13 |
| Motorcycles | 11 |
| Pickup trucks | 9 |
| Vans | 5 |
| Other vehicles | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Toyota Camry4
- Honda Civic4
- Chevrolet Malibu4
- Honda CR-V3
- Lexus IS2
- International LT6252
- Harley Davidson Heritage Softail Classic2
- GMC Sierra2
- Ford Ranger2
- Ford Edge2
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 | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2024 | — | SR-235 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | — | CR-63 PLYMOUTH RD | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | — | US-35 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | — | CR-69 ROXANNA NEW BURLINGTON | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Fairborn | I-675 | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2024 | — | CR-90 WAYNESVILLE RD | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Xenia | CR-135 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | — | SR-72 | 2 |
| Aug 10, 2024 | — | US-42 | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | — | US-35 | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2024 | Beaver Creek | CR-36 INDIAN RIPPLE RD | 1 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | — | CR-94 WILBERFORCE CLIFTON RD | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | — | US-42 | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Fairborn | SR-235 N BROAD ST | 1 |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Beaver Creek | CR-142 DAYTON XENIA RD | 1 |
| May 23, 2024 | Bellbrook | CR-86 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Xenia | US-42 CINCINNATI AVE | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Beaver Creek | US-35 | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Beaver Creek | CR-36 INDIAN RIPPLE RD | 1 |
| Jul 4, 2023 | — | CR-64 POLECAT RD | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2023 | — | CR-97 WILMINGTON DAYTON RD | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2023 | — | CR-27 GRINNELL RD | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | — | I-71 | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2022 | — | CR-84 TREBEIN RD | 1 |
| Nov 22, 2022 | — | US-68 | 2 |
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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.