COUNTY FATALITY DATA

Taylor County, Georgia

Road fatality data for Taylor County (GA). Data period: 2016-2023.

19
Total Fatalities (2016-2023)
2
Latest Year Deaths
Low count
0.1%
of Georgia road deaths
Decreasing
Trend

Falling fatality trend

Taylor County's FARS series is labeled Decreasing with 2 deaths in the latest year.

Taylor County on a falling FARS trend

Taylor County recorded 2 road deaths in its most recent year, which sits below the national midpoint for raw county death tolls, 0.1% of Georgia's statewide total.

#2,435 of 3,137
smaller-book third
27%
of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
Decreasing
fatality trend

FARS milepost strip

Milepost TAYLOR-269 · Taylor 19 deaths

Taylor County · 2 latest · decreasing

  • POST 19 tot
  • BAND 2 yr
  • VOL 19 book
  • AVG Decreasing
  • YOY 19 crash
  • RATE 2.1/yr

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How does Taylor County compare?

Taylor County 2 deaths
Georgia county average 10 deaths
U.S. county average 13 deaths

Taylor County recorded 2 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.1% of Georgia'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 Taylor County, Georgia?

Taylor County recorded 19 total traffic fatalities across 19 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2023). The most recent year saw 2 fatalities. The county averages approximately 2.1 fatalities per year.

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

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

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

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

What is the fatality rate per capita in Taylor County?

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

How does Taylor County compare to the rest of Georgia?

Taylor County recorded 2 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 Taylor 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.