COUNTY FATALITY DATA

Bacon County, Georgia

Road fatality data for Bacon County (GA). Data period: 2016-2022.

20
Total Fatalities (2016-2022)
0
Latest Year Deaths
Low count
0.0%
of Georgia road deaths
Decreasing
Trend

Falling fatality trend

Bacon County's FARS series is labeled Decreasing with 0 deaths in the latest year.

Bacon County on a falling FARS trend

Bacon County recorded 0 road deaths in its most recent year, which is among the lowest raw death tolls of any U.S. county, 0.0% of Georgia's statewide total.

#2,356 of 3,137
smaller-book third
9%
of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
Decreasing
fatality trend

NHTSA county milepost

Milepost BACON-5 · Bacon 20 deaths

Bacon County · 0 latest · decreasing

  • POST 20 tot
  • BAND 0 yr
  • VOL 20 book
  • AVG Decreasing
  • YOY 19 crash
  • RATE 2.2/yr

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How does Bacon County compare?

Bacon County 0 deaths
Georgia county average 10 deaths
U.S. county average 13 deaths

Bacon County recorded 0 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.0% of Georgia's statewide total, more than 9% 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: 2016-2022.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many traffic fatalities occurred in Bacon County, Georgia?

Bacon County recorded 20 total traffic fatalities across 19 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2022). The most recent year saw 0 fatalities. The county averages approximately 2.2 fatalities per year.

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

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

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

The trend in Bacon County is decreasing. This suggests road safety improvements are having a positive effect in the county.

What is the fatality rate per capita in Bacon County?

Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Bacon County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county is among the lowest raw death tolls of any U.S. county.

How does Bacon County compare to the rest of Georgia?

Bacon County recorded 0 deaths in its most recent year, below the Georgia county average of 10. Visit the Georgia state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.

Where does the road fatality data for Bacon 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 2016-2022 and includes all crashes resulting in at least one fatality within 30 days.