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Traffic deaths in Robertson County, Texas

County in Texas · United States

Deaths, 2024
5
Fatal crashes
5
Population
17.6K

In 2024, 5 people died in 5 fatal crashes in Robertson County, Texas. That was 66.7% more than in 2023 (3) and the most since 2022. The death rate was 28.4 per 100,000 residents, compared with 13.3 in Texas and 11.5 in the United States. Robertson County had the 140th most traffic deaths among Texas's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 34 people died, an average of 6.8 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

28.4

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About double the rate in Texas: 13.3
  • About double the rate in the United States: 11.5

39.6

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

+67%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

3 deaths in 2023, 5 in 2024

  • Texas: -3%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 8 6
2021 6 6
2022 12 8
2023 3 3
2024 5 5

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, 2020–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 47.7
2021 35.4
2022 70.1
2023 17.3
2024 28.4

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 5
Pedestrians 0
Motorcyclists 0
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Robertson County Share in Texas
Pedestrians 0 0% 18%
Motorcyclists 0 0% 14%
Cyclists 0 0% 2%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 1 20% 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 Robertson County Texas United States
Speeding-related 0.0% 24.9% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 0.0% 35.7% 28.1%
At night 0.0% 59.5% 53.6%
At weekends 40.0% 34.1% 32.6%

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

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Timing

When crashes happen

0%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About 5 percent of the share in Texas: 60%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 54%

40%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 1.2 times the share in Texas: 34%
  • About 1.2 times the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 2
1am 2
2am 1
3am 0
4am 0
5am 2
6am 4
7am 1
8am 1
9am 2
10am 0
11am 1
12pm 2
1pm 0
2pm 1
3pm 1
4pm 1
5pm 1
6pm 2
7pm 0
8pm 1
9pm 0
10pm 2
11pm 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 5
Mon 1
Tue 5
Wed 5
Thu 1
Fri 5
Sat 6

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 0
Feb 3
Mar 5
Apr 1
May 3
Jun 6
Jul 1
Aug 3
Sep 1
Oct 3
Nov 2
Dec 0

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 23
Cloudy 4
Fog, Smog, Smoke 1

All crashes 2020–2024. 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 16
Daylight 10
Dawn 2

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

  1. US-19010
  2. FM 503
  3. US-792
  4. SR-6/MAIN ST2
  5. FM 25492
  6. FM 461
  7. FM 391/CR-BLACKJACK RD1
  8. FM 16441
  9. CR-MUMFORD BENCHLEY RD1
  10. CR-HENRY PRAIRIE RD1

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Pickup trucks 17
Cars 12
SUVs 9
Medium and heavy trucks 7
Motorcycles 2
Vans 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Ford F-1504
  2. Chevrolet GMT-4002
  3. Dodge Ram2
  4. Nissan Titan2
  5. Cadillac CTS1
  6. Chevrolet Cobalt1
  7. Chevrolet S-10 Pickup1
  8. Chevrolet Silverado HD1
  9. Chevrolet Tahoe1
  10. Dodge Ram Chassis Cab1

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 Deaths
Aug 14, 2024 — 1
Aug 2, 2024 — 1
Jun 26, 2024 — 1
Jun 9, 2024 — 1
May 11, 2024 — 1
Jun 24, 2023 — 1
May 16, 2023 — 1
Mar 14, 2023 Calvert 1
Oct 11, 2022 — 2
Sep 7, 2022 — 4
Jun 28, 2022 — 1
Jun 11, 2022 — 1
Mar 20, 2022 — 1
Mar 16, 2022 — 1
Feb 13, 2022 Franklin 1
Feb 5, 2022 — 1
Oct 9, 2021 — 1
Aug 8, 2021 Calvert 1
Jul 23, 2021 — 1
May 27, 2021 — 1
Apr 7, 2021 — 1
Mar 5, 2021 — 1
Nov 10, 2020 — 1
Nov 2, 2020 Hearne 1
Oct 9, 2020 — 2

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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.