Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
City in Lawrence County · Tennessee · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 5
- Fatal crashes
- 4
- Population
- 12.2K
In 2024, 5 people died in 4 fatal crashes in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. That was 25.0% more than in 2023 (4). The death rate was 41.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with 30.0 in Lawrence County, 16.5 in Tennessee and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 12 people died, an average of 2.4 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
41.1
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 1.4 times the rate in Lawrence County, Tennessee: 30.0
- About double the rate in Tennessee: 16.5
- About 4 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
+25%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
4 deaths in 2023, 5 in 2024
- Lawrence County, Tennessee: +75%
- Tennessee: -10%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 5 | 4 |
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 | 8.6 |
| 2021 | 17.2 |
| 2023 | 33.4 |
| 2024 | 41.1 |
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 Lawrence County, Tennessee: 7%
- 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 | 4 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Lawrenceburg | Share in Lawrence County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 7% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 20% | 7% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 0 | 0% | 14% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 0 | 0% | 7% |
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 Lawrence County, Tennessee: 8%
- About 5 percent of the share in Tennessee: 17%
- 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 Lawrence County, Tennessee: 15%
- About 5 percent of the share in Tennessee: 25%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Lawrenceburg | Lawrence County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 15.4% | 25.1% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 7.7% | 17.4% | 28.1% |
| At night | 0.0% | 30.8% | 47.4% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 75.0% | 61.5% | 34.5% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
0%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 5 percent of the share in Lawrence County, Tennessee: 31%
- About 5 percent of the share in Tennessee: 47%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 54%
75%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 1.2 times the share in Lawrence County, Tennessee: 62%
- About double the share in Tennessee: 34%
- About double the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 1 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 1 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 1 |
| 3pm | 2 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 1 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 4 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 2 |
| Wed | 2 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 0 |
| Sat | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 3 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 2 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 9 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 10 |
| Dark - Lighted | 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-43 SR-6 S LOCUST AVE2
- US-43 SR-6 N LOCUST AVE2
- SR-242 BFFALO RD1
- SR-240 TURNPIKE RD1
- PULASKI HWY1
- MU-MAHR AVE1
- MU-FIRST AVE1
- MU-FALL RIVER RD1
- US-64 SR-151
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 5 |
| Pickup trucks | 4 |
| SUVs | 4 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 1 |
| Motorcycles | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Toyota Camry2
- Suzuki Grand Vitara1
- Mazda CX-301
- Mazda B-Series1
- Honda CBR10001
- GMC Sonoma1
- Freightliner M21
- Ford F-1501
- Dodge Avenger1
- Chevrolet Suburban1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2024 | MU-MAHR AVE | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | US-43 SR-6 S LOCUST AVE | 2 |
| May 19, 2024 | MU-FIRST AVE | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2024 | MU-FALL RIVER RD | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2023 | US-43 SR-6 S LOCUST AVE | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2023 | US-64 SR-15 | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2023 | SR-240 TURNPIKE RD | 1 |
| Apr 5, 2023 | US-43 SR-6 N LOCUST AVE | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2021 | US-43 SR-6 N LOCUST AVE | 1 |
| Apr 29, 2021 | PULASKI HWY | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2020 | SR-242 BFFALO RD | 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.