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Traffic deaths in McMullen County, Texas

County in Texas · United States

Deaths, 2024
2
Fatal crashes
2
Population
558

In 2024, 2 people died in 2 fatal crashes in McMullen County, Texas. That was 100.0% more than in 2023 (1) and the most since 2022. The death rate was 358.4 per 100,000 residents, compared with 13.3 in Texas and 11.5 in the United States. McMullen County had the 188th most traffic deaths among Texas's counties. Between 2022 and 2024, 6 people died, an average of 2.0 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

358.4

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About 27 times the rate in Texas: 13.3
  • About 31 times the rate in the United States: 11.5

351.1

average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2022–2024

  • About 25 times the average in Texas: 14.0
  • About 29 times the average in the United States: 12.2

+100%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

1 death in 2023, 2 in 2024

  • Texas: -3%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2022–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2022 3 2
2023 1 1
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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Deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2022 522.7
2023 173.3
2024 358.4

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 Texas: 18%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 2
Pedestrians 0
Motorcyclists 0
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in McMullen County Share in Texas
Pedestrians 0 0% 18%
Motorcyclists 0 0% 14%
Cyclists 0 0% 2%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 0 0% 40%
Speeding-related crashes 0 0% 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

0%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About 5 percent of the share in Texas: 36%
  • 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 Texas: 25%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category McMullen County Texas United States
Speeding-related 0.0% 24.9% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 0.0% 35.7% 28.1%
At night 50.0% 59.5% 53.6%
At weekends 0.0% 34.1% 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 85 percent of the share in Texas: 60%
  • About the same as the share in the United States: 54%

0%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

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

All crashes 2022–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 0
Mon 1
Tue 0
Wed 1
Thu 1
Fri 2
Sat 0

All crashes 2022–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 1
Feb 0
Mar 0
Apr 0
May 0
Jun 0
Jul 2
Aug 0
Sep 0
Oct 1
Nov 1
Dec 0

All crashes 2022–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 3
Cloudy 2

All crashes 2022–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Dark - Not Lighted 3
Daylight 2

All crashes 2022–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Roads and vehicles

Where and what, 2022–2024

Roads with the most fatal crashes

  1. SR-163
  2. FM 6241
  3. SR-971

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Medium and heavy trucks 4
Cars 1
Pickup trucks 1
SUVs 1

All crashes 2022–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Buick LaCrosse1
  2. Cadillac Escalade1
  3. Freightliner Long Conv.1
  4. Isuzu NPR/NPR-HD1
  5. Kenworth T8801
  6. Peterbilt 5671
  7. Ram 25001

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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Crash factors
Date Location Deaths
Nov 28, 2024 — 1
Jul 12, 2024 — 1
Oct 6, 2023 — 1
Jul 13, 2022 — 2
Jan 3, 2022 — 1

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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2022–2024. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.