Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Sheldon, Vermont
City in Franklin County · Vermont · United States
- Deaths, 2023
- 3
- Fatal crashes
- 2
In 2023, 3 people died in 2 fatal crashes in Sheldon, Vermont. That was 40.0% fewer than in 2022 (5). Between 2021 and 2023, 13 people died, an average of 4.3 a year.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
-40%
change in deaths from 2022 to 2023
5 deaths in 2022, 3 in 2023
- Franklin County, Vermont: +0%
- Vermont: -14%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 |
People who died within 30 days of a crash. A fatal crash can kill more than one person.
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Road users
Who died
0%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 5 percent of the share in Franklin County, Vermont: 13%
- About 5 percent of the share in Vermont: 10%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 2 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 1 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Sheldon | Share in Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Motorcyclists | 1 | 33% | 25% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 3 | 100% | 75% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 0 | 0% | 13% |
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 Franklin County, Vermont: 63%
- About 5 percent of the share in Vermont: 51%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
100%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About double the share in Franklin County, Vermont: 50%
- About double the share in Vermont: 45%
- About 4 times the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Sheldon | Franklin County | Vermont | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 100.0% | 50.0% | 45.3% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 0.0% | 62.5% | 50.9% | 28.1% |
| At night | 100.0% | 62.5% | 52.8% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 50.0% | 37.5% | 35.8% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
100%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 1.6 times the share in Franklin County, Vermont: 63%
- About 1.9 times the share in Vermont: 53%
- About 1.9 times the share in the United States: 54%
50%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 1.3 times the share in Franklin County, Vermont: 38%
- About 1.4 times the share in Vermont: 36%
- About 1.5 times the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 0 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 0 |
| 3am | 0 |
| 4am | 0 |
| 5am | 0 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 0 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 1 |
| 10am | 0 |
| 11am | 0 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 0 |
| 3pm | 1 |
| 4pm | 1 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 0 |
| 8pm | 1 |
| 9pm | 1 |
| 10pm | 2 |
| 11pm | 0 |
All crashes 2021–2023.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 1 |
| Mon | 2 |
| Tue | 0 |
| Wed | 1 |
| Thu | 3 |
| Fri | 2 |
| Sat | 2 |
All crashes 2021–2023.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 3 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 3 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2023.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 9 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Sleet or Hail | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2023. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Daylight | 5 |
All crashes 2021–2023. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Roads and vehicles
Where and what, 2021–2023
Roads with the most fatal crashes
- SR-1058
- SR- 1051
- TH-36 COOK ROAD1
- TS- SHAWVILLE ROAD1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 10 |
| Pickup trucks | 3 |
| Motorcycles | 2 |
| SUVs | 2 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 1 |
| Other vehicles | 1 |
All crashes 2021–2023.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Malibu4
- Volvo S601
- Victory Cross Country1
- Toyota Tacoma1
- Toyota Camry1
- Subaru Outback1
- Subaru Legacy1
- Subaru Forester1
- Mack Anthem1
- Jaguar S-Type1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2023 | SR- 105 | 2 |
| May 11, 2023 | TS- SHAWVILLE ROAD | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2022 | SR-105 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2022 | SR-105 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2022 | SR-105 | 1 |
| May 6, 2022 | SR-105 | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2022 | SR-105 | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | TH-36 COOK ROAD | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2021 | SR-105 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2021 | SR-105 | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2021 | SR-105 | 2 |
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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2021–2023. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.