COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Morris County, Texas
Road fatality data for Morris County (TX). Data period: 2016-2022.
- 29
- Total Fatalities (2016-2022)
- 0
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 0.0%
- of Texas road deaths
- Decreasing
- Trend
Falling fatality trend
Morris County's FARS series is labeled Decreasing with 0 deaths in the latest year.
Morris County on a falling FARS trend
Morris 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 Texas's statewide total.
- #2,048 of 3,137
- by total FARS fatalities
- 9%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Decreasing
- fatality trend
FARS milepost strip
Milepost MORRIS-343 · Morris 29 deaths
Morris County · 0 latest · decreasing
- POST 29 tot
- BAND 0 yr
- VOL 29 book
- AVG Decreasing
- YOY 27 crash
- RATE 3.2/yr
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How does Morris County compare?
Morris County recorded 0 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.0% of Texas'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 Morris County
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- Texas statewide fatality dataAll counties in this state
- Safest counties per capitaNational county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for drivingContext for TX
- 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 MLetter index including TX counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Morris County, Texas?
Morris County recorded 29 total traffic fatalities across 27 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2022). The most recent year saw 0 fatalities. The county averages approximately 3.2 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Morris County?
Cause-code breakdowns are not individually published for Morris County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for Texas may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Morris County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Morris County is decreasing. This suggests road safety improvements are having a positive effect in the county.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Morris County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Morris 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 Morris County compare to the rest of Texas?
Morris County recorded 0 deaths in its most recent year, below the Texas county average of 17. Visit the Texas state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for Morris 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.