COUNTY FATALITY DATA

Allendale County: smaller FARS fatality book

Allendale County (SC) holds a smaller FARS book (23, #2,244 of 3,137) with 2 latest-year deaths.

23
Total Fatalities (2016-2023)
2
Latest Year Deaths
Low count
0.2%
of South Carolina road deaths
Stable
Trend

Smaller fatality book

Allendale County ranks #2,244 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (23 across 2016-2023) - bottom-third book size.

Allendale County in the smaller-book third

According to NHTSA FARS, Allendale County carries a bottom-third fatality book (23 across 2016-2023, #2,244 of 3,137) at 2 latest-year deaths.

#2,244 of 3,137
smaller-book third
27%
of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
Stable
fatality trend

NHTSA FARS milepost

Milepost ALLENDALE-5 · Allendale 23 deaths

Allendale County · 2 latest · stable

  • BOOK 23 tot
  • TREND 2 yr
  • CAUSE 23 book
  • PHOTO Stable
  • VS-ST 21 crash
  • CRASH 2.6/yr

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How does Allendale County compare?

Allendale County 2 deaths
South Carolina county average 23 deaths
U.S. county average 13 deaths

Allendale County recorded 2 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.2% of South Carolina's statewide total, more than 27% of U.S. counties by count. This county is below the 10,000-resident threshold for a population-stable per-capita rate, so figures are shown as counts.

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Data period: 2016-2023.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many traffic fatalities occurred in Allendale County, South Carolina?

Allendale County recorded 23 total traffic fatalities across 21 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2023). The most recent year saw 2 fatalities. The county averages approximately 2.6 fatalities per year.

What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Allendale County?

Cause-code breakdowns are not individually published for Allendale County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for South Carolina may provide additional context.

Is the trend of road fatalities in Allendale County increasing or decreasing?

The trend in Allendale County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.

What is the fatality rate per capita in Allendale County?

Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Allendale County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county sits below the national midpoint for raw county death tolls.

How does Allendale County compare to the rest of South Carolina?

Allendale County recorded 2 deaths in its most recent year, below the South Carolina county average of 23. Visit the South Carolina state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.

Where does the road fatality data for Allendale County come from?

All road fatality data comes from the NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), a census of fatal motor vehicle crashes on public roads in the United States. FARS data covers the period 2016-2023 and includes all crashes resulting in at least one fatality within 30 days.