Fatal crash profile · County

Traffic deaths in Fannin County, Texas

County in Texas · United States

Deaths, 2024
25
Fatal crashes
15
Population
38.8K

In 2024, 25 people died in 15 fatal crashes in Fannin County, Texas. That was 38.9% more than in 2023 (18) and the most in any year since 2020. The death rate was 64.5 per 100,000 residents, compared with 13.3 in Texas and 11.5 in the United States. Fannin County had the 29th most traffic deaths among Texas's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 73 people died, an average of 15 a year. 60% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

64.5

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About 5 times the rate in Texas: 13.3
  • About 6 times the rate in the United States: 11.5

39.1

average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024

  • About 3 times the average in Texas: 14.1
  • About 3 times the average in the United States: 12.3

+39%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

18 deaths in 2023, 25 in 2024

  • Texas: -3%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 9 9
2021 9 8
2022 12 11
2023 18 18
2024 25 15

People who died within 30 days of a crash. A fatal crash can kill more than one person.

Embed
Download CSV
Deaths per 100,000 residents, 2020–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 25.0
2021 24.4
2022 32.2
2023 47.6
2024 64.5

Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.

Embed
Download CSV

Road users

Who died

0%

of deaths were pedestrians

  • About 5 percent of the share in Texas: 18%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 24
Pedestrians 0
Motorcyclists 1
Cyclists 0
Embed
Download CSV
Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Fannin County Share in Texas
Pedestrians 0 0% 18%
Motorcyclists 1 4% 14%
Cyclists 0 0% 2%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 10 40% 40%
Speeding-related crashes 18 72% 36%

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

60%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About 1.7 times the share in Texas: 36%
  • About double the share in the United States: 28%

27%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About the same as the share in Texas: 25%
  • About the same as the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Fannin County Texas United States
Speeding-related 26.7% 24.9% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 60.0% 35.7% 28.1%
At night 26.7% 59.5% 53.6%
At weekends 26.7% 34.1% 32.6%

Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.

Embed
Download CSV

Timing

When crashes happen

27%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About 45 percent of the share in Texas: 60%
  • About half the share in the United States: 54%

27%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 80 percent of the share in Texas: 34%
  • About 80 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 2
1am 5
2am 0
3am 1
4am 0
5am 1
6am 4
7am 2
8am 1
9am 2
10am 4
11am 1
12pm 3
1pm 1
2pm 3
3pm 1
4pm 1
5pm 8
6pm 8
7pm 3
8pm 2
9pm 5
10pm 3
11pm 0

All crashes 2020–2024.

Embed
Download CSV
Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 10
Mon 11
Tue 7
Wed 8
Thu 12
Fri 4
Sat 9

All crashes 2020–2024.

Embed
Download CSV
Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 3
Feb 4
Mar 3
Apr 3
May 6
Jun 4
Jul 8
Aug 3
Sep 7
Oct 7
Nov 5
Dec 8

All crashes 2020–2024.

Embed
Download CSV

Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 41
Cloudy 13
Rain 4
Fog, Smog, Smoke 2
Sleet or Hail 1

All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

Embed
Download CSV
Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Dark - Not Lighted 28
Daylight 28
Dawn 2
Dusk 2
Dark - Lighted 1

All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

Embed
Download CSV

Roads and vehicles

Where and what, 2020–2024

Roads with the most fatal crashes

  1. SR-12118
  2. SR-788
  3. SR-564
  4. US-824
  5. US-694
  6. SR-343
  7. FM 8242
  8. FM 1512
  9. SR-112
  10. CR-22301

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Pickup trucks 29
Cars 24
SUVs 21
Medium and heavy trucks 13
Motorcycles 6
Vans 5
Other vehicles 4

All crashes 2020–2024.

Embed
Download CSV

Vehicles most often involved

  1. Ford F-1508
  2. Jeep Cherokee4
  3. Ford Transit4
  4. Chevrolet Silverado4
  5. Ram 15003
  6. GMC Sierra3
  7. Toyota RAV42
  8. Toyota Camry2
  9. Polaris Ranger2
  10. Honda Civic2

Reflects how common a vehicle is as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.

Crashes

Fatal crashes

The map loads when you scroll to it. It needs JavaScript.

Fatal crashes in 2024. Crashes without reported coordinates are not shown.

Filter crashes
Crash factors
Date Location Deaths
Dec 23, 2024 — 1
Dec 21, 2024 Leonard 1
Dec 17, 2024 — 1
Dec 14, 2024 — 1
Nov 14, 2024 — 2
Oct 27, 2024 — 1
Oct 23, 2024 Bonham 1
Oct 16, 2024 — 1
Oct 14, 2024 — 6
Oct 2, 2024 — 5
Sep 3, 2024 Trenton 1
Aug 4, 2024 Leonard 1
Jul 1, 2024 — 1
Jun 4, 2024 — 1
May 8, 2024 — 1
Dec 15, 2023 — 1
Dec 2, 2023 Honey Grove 1
Nov 9, 2023 — 1
Nov 9, 2023 — 1
Nov 1, 2023 Trenton 1
Oct 2, 2023 Trenton 1
Sep 21, 2023 Ladonia 1
Sep 7, 2023 Trenton 1
Sep 1, 2023 — 1
Jul 9, 2023 — 1

Download these crashes as CSV

Explore

Nearby and related

Get updates for Fannin County, Texas

We'll email you when NHTSA publishes new data for Fannin County, Texas, usually about once a year. We'll send a link to confirm your address first. No tracking and no sharing, and every email has a link to unsubscribe.

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.