Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Maury County, Tennessee
County in Tennessee · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 14
- Fatal crashes
- 13
- Population
- 114.5K
In 2024, 14 people died in 13 fatal crashes in Maury County, Tennessee. That was 17.6% fewer than in 2023 (17) and the fewest since 2020. The death rate was 12.2 per 100,000 residents, compared with 16.5 in Tennessee and 11.5 in the United States. Maury County had the 16th most traffic deaths among Tennessee's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 75 people died, an average of 15 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 7% of deaths, and 15% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
12.2
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About three-quarters of the rate in Tennessee: 16.5
- About the same as the rate in the United States: 11.5
13.9
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About three-quarters of the average in Tennessee: 18.0
- About 1.1 times the average in the United States: 12.3
-18%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
17 deaths in 2023, 14 in 2024
- Tennessee: -10%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 12 |
| 2021 | 17 | 16 |
| 2022 | 15 | 14 |
| 2023 | 17 | 14 |
| 2024 | 14 | 13 |
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 | 11.8 |
| 2021 | 16.2 |
| 2022 | 13.9 |
| 2023 | 15.3 |
| 2024 | 12.2 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
7%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About half the share in Tennessee: 13%
- About 40 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 10 |
| Pedestrians | 1 |
| Motorcyclists | 3 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Maury County | Share in Tennessee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 1 | 7% | 13% |
| Motorcyclists | 3 | 21% | 16% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 1% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 2 | 14% | 28% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 3 | 21% | 19% |
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
15%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 90 percent of the share in Tennessee: 17%
- About half the share in the United States: 28%
23%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About the same as the share in Tennessee: 25%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Maury County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 23.1% | 25.1% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 15.4% | 17.4% | 28.1% |
| At night | 30.8% | 47.4% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 23.1% | 34.5% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
31%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About two-thirds of the share in Tennessee: 47%
- About 55 percent of the share in the United States: 54%
23%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About two-thirds of the share in Tennessee: 34%
- About two-thirds of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 2 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 1 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 4 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 3 |
| 9am | 2 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 7 |
| 12pm | 2 |
| 1pm | 2 |
| 2pm | 3 |
| 3pm | 12 |
| 4pm | 3 |
| 5pm | 2 |
| 6pm | 3 |
| 7pm | 7 |
| 8pm | 2 |
| 9pm | 2 |
| 10pm | 5 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 2 |
| Mon | 9 |
| Tue | 8 |
| Wed | 11 |
| Thu | 12 |
| Fri | 13 |
| Sat | 14 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 3 |
| Feb | 6 |
| Mar | 6 |
| Apr | 8 |
| May | 5 |
| Jun | 7 |
| Jul | 7 |
| Aug | 5 |
| Sep | 4 |
| Oct | 4 |
| Nov | 8 |
| Dec | 6 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 44 |
| Cloudy | 7 |
| Rain | 7 |
| Freezing Rain or Drizzle | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 43 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 21 |
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
| Dusk | 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 NEW LAWRENCEBURG HW7
- US-31 SR-6 NASHVILLE HWY4
- US-412 SR-99 BEAR CREEK PK4
- US-31 SR-6 MAIN ST3
- US-31 SR-7 PULASKI HWY3
- I-653
- SR-396 SATURN PKWY3
- US-412 SR-99 HAMPSHIRE PK3
- CR-TOM J HITCH PKWY2
- N JAMES M CAMPBELL BLVD2
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 33 |
| Pickup trucks | 27 |
| SUVs | 27 |
| Motorcycles | 17 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 10 |
| Vans | 6 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Ford F-15010
- Chevrolet Silverado5
- Jeep Wrangler4
- Nissan Altima4
- Chevrolet Impala3
- Ford Escape3
- Ford F-2503
- Toyota 4-Runner3
- Toyota Camry3
- Chevrolet Trailblazer2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2024 | Spring Hill | MU-PORT ROYAL RD | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2024 | — | US-412 SR-99 HAMPSHIRE PK | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Columbia | US-31 SR-7 PULASKI HWY | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | — | SR-246 CARTERS CREEK PK | 1 |
| Jun 18, 2024 | — | US-412 SR-99 HAMPSHIRE PK | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2024 | Columbia | MU-RIVERSIDE DR | 1 |
| May 19, 2024 | — | CR-STEAM MILL HOLLOW RD | 1 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Columbia | US-31 SR-7 CARMACK BLVD | 1 |
| Apr 13, 2024 | — | CR-OLD CARTERS CREEK PK | 1 |
| Apr 4, 2024 | — | CR-TOM J HITCH PKWY | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | — | US-43 SR-6 NEW LAWRENCEBURG HW | 2 |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Columbia | US-412 SR-99 BEAR CREEK PK | 1 |
| Feb 28, 2024 | — | CR-SCRIBNER MILL RD | 1 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | — | CR-MOORESVILLE PIKE | 1 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Columbia | US-31 SR-6 NASHVILLE HWY | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Columbia | SR-243 TROTWOOD AVE | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2023 | Columbia | MU-S MAIN ST | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Spring Hill | US-31 SR-6 NASHVILLE HWY | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Columbia | US-31 SR-6 NASHVILLE HWY | 1 |
| May 25, 2023 | Spring Hill | US-31 SR-6 MAIN ST | 1 |
| May 4, 2023 | — | US-43 SR-6 NEW LAWRENCEBURG HW | 1 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | — | CR-TOM J HITCH PKWY | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | — | CR-SOWELL FORD RD | 1 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Columbia | US-412/43 SR-6 NEW LAWRENCEBUR | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Columbia | US-31 SR-7 CARMACK BLVD | 1 |
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Cities in Maury County
| Area | Deaths, 2024 | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 4 | 8.2 |
| Spring Hill | 2 | 3.4 |
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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.