Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Joelton, Tennessee
City in Davidson County · Tennessee · United States
- Deaths, 2023
- 2
- Fatal crashes
- 2
In 2023, 2 people died in 2 fatal crashes in Joelton, Tennessee. That was 66.7% fewer than in 2022 (6) and the fewest since 2020. Between 2020 and 2023, 10 people died, an average of 2.5 a year.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
-67%
change in deaths from 2022 to 2023
6 deaths in 2022, 2 in 2023
- Davidson County, Tennessee: -17%
- Tennessee: -10%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
People who died within 30 days of a crash. A fatal crash can kill more than one person.
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Road users
Who died
0%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 5 percent of the share in Davidson County, Tennessee: 27%
- About 5 percent of the share in Tennessee: 13%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 2 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 0 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Joelton | Share in Davidson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 28% |
| Motorcyclists | 0 | 0% | 14% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 1% |
| 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 Davidson County, Tennessee: 26%
- About 5 percent of the share in Tennessee: 17%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
50%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 1.8 times the share in Davidson County, Tennessee: 28%
- About double the share in Tennessee: 25%
- About double the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Joelton | Davidson County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 50.0% | 28.3% | 25.1% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 26.4% | 17.4% | 28.1% |
| At night | 50.0% | 67.0% | 47.4% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 50.0% | 37.7% | 34.5% | 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 three-quarters of the share in Davidson County, Tennessee: 67%
- About the same as the share in Tennessee: 47%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 54%
50%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 1.3 times the share in Davidson County, Tennessee: 38%
- About 1.4 times the share in Tennessee: 34%
- About 1.5 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 1 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 1 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 2 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 1 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 0 |
| 6pm | 1 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 1 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2023.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 1 |
| Mon | 1 |
| Tue | 0 |
| Wed | 2 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 3 |
| Sat | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2023.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 3 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2023.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 6 |
| Rain | 4 |
All crashes 2020–2023. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dark - Lighted | 1 |
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
- I-243
- OLD CLARKSVILLE PK2
- US-431 SR-65 WHITES CREEK PK2
- UNION HILL RD1
- US- 431 SR-65 WHITES CREEK PK1
- US-41A SR-112 CLARKSVILLE PK1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 9 |
| SUVs | 3 |
| Pickup trucks | 2 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 1 |
| Motorcycles | 1 |
| Other vehicles | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2023.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Ford Ranger2
- Chrysler 3001
- Ford Fusion1
- Ford Taurus1
- Harley Davidson XL 883 / Sportster 8831
- Honda Civic1
- Honda CR-V1
- International LT6251
- Jeep Cherokee1
- Jeep Grand Wagoneer1
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 | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2023 | I-24 | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2023 | US-431 SR-65 WHITES CREEK PK | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2022 | OLD CLARKSVILLE PK | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2022 | US-431 SR-65 WHITES CREEK PK | 1 |
| May 2, 2022 | I-24 | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2022 | OLD CLARKSVILLE PK | 1 |
| Jan 19, 2022 | US- 431 SR-65 WHITES CREEK PK | 1 |
| Jan 2, 2022 | UNION HILL RD | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2020 | US-41A SR-112 CLARKSVILLE PK | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2020 | I-24 | 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.