Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Marshall, Texas
City in Harrison County · Texas · United States
- Deaths, 2023
- 8
- Fatal crashes
- 8
- Population
- 24.3K
In 2023, 8 people died in 8 fatal crashes in Marshall, Texas. That was 100.0% more than in 2022 (4). The death rate was 32.9 per 100,000 residents, compared with 31.0 in Harrison County, 14.0 in Texas and 12.2 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2023, 20 people died, an average of 5.0 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 38% of deaths, and 50% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
32.9
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2023
- About 1.6 times the rate in Harrison County, Texas: 21.0
- About double the rate in Texas: 13.3
- About 3 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
+100%
change in deaths from 2022 to 2023
4 deaths in 2022, 8 in 2023
- Harrison County, Texas: -32%
- Texas: -3%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 |
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 | 12.9 |
| 2021 | 21.1 |
| 2022 | 16.9 |
| 2023 | 32.9 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
38%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About double the share in Texas: 18%
- About double the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 3 |
| Pedestrians | 3 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 1 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Marshall | Share in Harrison County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 3 | 38% | 18% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 13% | 9% |
| Cyclists | 1 | 13% | 9% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 2 | 25% | 45% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 4 | 50% | 27% |
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
50%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About 85 percent of the share in Harrison County, Texas: 60%
- About 1.4 times the share in Texas: 36%
- About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 28%
0%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 5 percent of the share in Harrison County, Texas: 27%
- About 5 percent of the share in Texas: 25%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Marshall | Harrison County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 0.0% | 26.7% | 24.9% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 50.0% | 60.0% | 35.7% | 28.1% |
| At night | 75.0% | 60.0% | 59.5% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 50.0% | 33.3% | 34.1% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
75%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 1.3 times the share in Harrison County, Texas: 60%
- About 1.3 times the share in Texas: 60%
- About 1.4 times the share in the United States: 54%
50%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 1.5 times the share in Harrison County, Texas: 33%
- About 1.5 times the share in Texas: 34%
- About 1.5 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 0 |
| 2am | 2 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 1 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 2 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 2 |
| 3pm | 0 |
| 4pm | 0 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 3 |
| 7pm | 4 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2023.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 7 |
| Mon | 1 |
| Tue | 0 |
| Wed | 0 |
| Thu | 3 |
| Fri | 6 |
| Sat | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2023.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 5 |
| Mar | 2 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2023.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 15 |
| Cloudy | 4 |
| Rain | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2023. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 9 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 7 |
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
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
- US-80/VICTORY DR2
- US-80/GRAND AVE2
- US-59/EAST END BLVD2
- SR-3902
- FM 31/ELYSIAN FIELDS RD2
- US-801
- US-591
- TRAVIS ST1
- SPRING ST1
- MU-LOWER PORT CADDO RD1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 8 |
| Pickup trucks | 8 |
| SUVs | 5 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 2 |
| Motorcycles | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2023.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Ford Fusion2
- Ford F-1502
- Chevrolet Tahoe2
- Chevrolet Colorado2
- Yamaha FZR6001
- Mitsubishi Outlander1
- Lexus RX1
- Lexus IS1
- Kia Sorento1
- International LT6251
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2023 | US-59/EAST END BLVD | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2023 | FM 31 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | US-80/GRAND AVE | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2023 | MU-LOWER PORT CADDO RD | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2023 | MU-HOUSTON ST | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2023 | US-59 | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2023 | MU-FRANKLIN ST | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2023 | US-59/EAST END BLVD | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2022 | US-80/GRAND AVE | 1 |
| Feb 12, 2022 | ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | FM 449 | 1 |
| Feb 6, 2022 | SPRING ST | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | TRAVIS ST | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | US-80/VICTORY DR | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2021 | US-80/VICTORY DR | 1 |
| Feb 28, 2021 | SR-390 | 1 |
| Jan 14, 2021 | FM 31/ELYSIAN FIELDS RD | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2020 | FM 31/ELYSIAN FIELDS RD | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2020 | SR-390 | 1 |
| May 15, 2020 | US-80 | 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.