COUNTY FATALITY DATA

Twiggs County, Georgia

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

38
Total Fatalities (2016-2023)
6
Latest Year Deaths
Low count
0.4%
of Georgia road deaths
Increasing
Trend

Rising fatality trend

Twiggs County's FARS series is labeled Increasing with 6 deaths in the latest year.

Twiggs County on a rising FARS trend

Twiggs County recorded 6 road deaths in its most recent year, which sits close to the national middle for raw county death tolls, 0.4% of Georgia's statewide total.

#1,737 of 3,137
by total FARS fatalities
56%
of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
Increasing
fatality trend

NHTSA FARS milepost

Milepost TWIGGS-289 · Twiggs 38 deaths

Twiggs County · 6 latest · increasing

  • TREND 38 tot
  • CAUSE 6 yr
  • PHOTO 38 book
  • VS-ST Increasing
  • CRASH 34 crash
  • FARS 4.2/yr

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How does Twiggs County compare?

Twiggs County 6 deaths
Georgia county average 10 deaths
U.S. county average 13 deaths

Twiggs County recorded 6 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.4% of Georgia's statewide total, more than 56% 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 Twiggs County, Georgia?

Twiggs County recorded 38 total traffic fatalities across 34 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2023). The most recent year saw 6 fatalities. The county averages approximately 4.2 fatalities per year.

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

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

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

The trend in Twiggs County is increasing. This indicates that traffic fatalities have risen over the data period, warranting attention to road safety initiatives.

What is the fatality rate per capita in Twiggs County?

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

How does Twiggs County compare to the rest of Georgia?

Twiggs County recorded 6 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 Twiggs 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.