COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Gibson County, Indiana
Road fatality data for Gibson County (IN). Data period: 2016-2022.
- 51
- Total Fatalities (2016-2022)
- 0
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 0.0%
- of Indiana road deaths
- Decreasing
- Trend
Falling fatality trend
Gibson County's FARS series is labeled Decreasing with 0 deaths in the latest year.
Gibson County on a falling FARS trend
Gibson 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 Indiana's statewide total.
- #1,379 of 3,137
- by total FARS fatalities
- 9%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Decreasing
- fatality trend
Highway fatality milepost
Milepost GIBSON-51 · Gibson 51 deaths
Gibson County · 0 latest · decreasing
- RANK 51 tot
- BOOK 0 yr
- TREND 51 book
- CAUSE Decreasing
- PHOTO 47 crash
- VS-ST 5.7/yr
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How does Gibson County compare?
Gibson County recorded 0 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.0% of Indiana'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.
More road safety data related to Gibson County
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- Indiana statewide fatality dataAll counties in this state
- Safest counties per capitaNational county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for drivingContext for IN
- State fatality changesYear-over-year state trends
- Browse all U.S. countiesAlphabetical county index
- All state profiles51 state dashboards
- State vs U.S. safety comparisonRoute-level lookup tool
- National statistics downloadFARS CSV + findings
- How to read FARS fatality dataMethodology primer
- Per-mile vs per-capita road riskRate denominator explained
- Counties starting with GLetter index including IN counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Gibson County, Indiana?
Gibson County recorded 51 total traffic fatalities across 47 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2022). The most recent year saw 0 fatalities. The county averages approximately 5.7 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Gibson County?
Cause-code breakdowns are not individually published for Gibson County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for Indiana may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Gibson County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Gibson County is decreasing. This suggests road safety improvements are having a positive effect in the county.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Gibson County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Gibson 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 Gibson County compare to the rest of Indiana?
Gibson County recorded 0 deaths in its most recent year, below the Indiana county average of 10. Visit the Indiana state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for Gibson 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.