Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Jonesborough, Tennessee
City in Washington County · Tennessee · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 2
- Fatal crashes
- 2
- Population
- 6.7K
In 2024, 2 people died in 2 fatal crashes in Jonesborough, Tennessee. That was 33.3% fewer than in 2023 (3). The death rate was 29.7 per 100,000 residents, compared with 7.9 in Washington County, 16.5 in Tennessee and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2021 and 2024, 11 people died, an average of 2.8 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
29.7
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 4 times the rate in Washington County, Tennessee: 7.9
- About 1.8 times the rate in Tennessee: 16.5
- About 3 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
-33%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
3 deaths in 2023, 2 in 2024
- Washington County, Tennessee: -21%
- Tennessee: -10%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 51.3 |
| 2022 | 48.8 |
| 2023 | 46.5 |
| 2024 | 29.7 |
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 Tennessee: 13%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 1 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Jonesborough | Share in Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 50% | 27% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 9% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 0 | 0% | 27% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 0 | 0% | 0% |
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 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 Washington County, Tennessee: 20%
- About 5 percent of the share in Tennessee: 25%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Jonesborough | Washington County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 20.0% | 25.1% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 0.0% | 17.4% | 28.1% |
| At night | 50.0% | 40.0% | 47.4% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 50.0% | 50.0% | 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 1.3 times the share in Washington County, Tennessee: 40%
- 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 the same as the share in Washington County, Tennessee: 50%
- About 1.4 times the share in Tennessee: 34%
- About 1.5 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 0 |
| 1pm | 0 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 2 |
| 4pm | 1 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 2 |
| 8pm | 1 |
| 9pm | 1 |
| 10pm | 0 |
| 11pm | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 1 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 1 |
| Wed | 3 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Fri | 3 |
| Sat | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 0 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 10 |
All crashes 2021–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2 |
| Dark - Lighted | 1 |
| Dusk | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Roads and vehicles
Where and what, 2021–2024
Roads with the most fatal crashes
- SR-811
- SR-354 BOONES CREEK RD1
- MU-OLD EMBREEVILLE RD1
- FORREST DR1
- CR-SUMMIT DR1
- US-11E/321 SR-34 W JACKSON BLV1
- CR-EASTERN STAR RD1
- CR-ARNOLD RD1
- CR-A A DEAKINS ROAD1
- CR-GREENWOOD DR1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 5 |
| Motorcycles | 4 |
| Pickup trucks | 3 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 2 |
| SUVs | 2 |
All crashes 2021–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Yamaha XVS950 Bolt1
- Volkswagen Passat1
- Toyota Tacoma1
- Toyota Highlander1
- Suzuki RF900R1
- Ram 35001
- Nissan Versa1
- Kia Soul1
- Kenworth T8001
- Hyundai Sonata1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2024 | US-11E/321 SR-34 W JACKSON BLV | 1 |
| Apr 7, 2024 | CR-A A DEAKINS ROAD | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | MU-OLD EMBREEVILLE RD | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2023 | CR-GREENWOOD DR | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | CR-EASTERN STAR RD | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2022 | SR-354 BOONES CREEK RD | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2022 | FORREST DR | 1 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | CR-SUMMIT DR | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2021 | CR-ARNOLD RD | 1 |
| May 7, 2021 | SR-81 | 2 |
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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2021–2024. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.