Fatal Road Accidents in Kentucky
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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - U.S. Dept. of Transportation (Published February 2021)
Summary by County
| County | Fatal Accidents | Fatalities | Males | Females | Gender Unknown | Top Month | Deaths | Not Using Seat Belt | Ejected | Pedestrians Killed | Motorcyclists Killed | Bicyclists Killed | Vehicles Involved | Hit and Run | Caught Fire | Drinking Drivers | Drivers on Drugs | Speed Related |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 90 | 97 | 65 | 32 | 0 | September | 13 | 26 | 8 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 145 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 18 |
| Fayette | 25 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 0 | January | 8 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
| Perry | 14 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | February | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Warren | 14 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | March | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Pulaski | 13 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | June | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Pike | 12 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | July | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Hardin | 12 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | December | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mccracken | 12 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | September | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Graves | 11 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | February | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daviess | 11 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | August | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Bullitt | 11 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | August | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Campbell | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | August | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Boone | 10 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | July | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Christian | 10 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | July | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Letcher | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | August | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lewis | 9 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | December | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Madison | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | June | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kenton | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | April | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Laurel | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | March | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Floyd | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | June | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Meade | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | August | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mercer | 8 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | August | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nelson | 8 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | October | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | August | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Taylor | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | September | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Montgomery | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | July | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Clark | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | February | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Clay | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | February | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bourbon | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | November | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Barren | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | July | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshall | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | July | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Hart | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | May | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Hopkins | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | August | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jackson | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | November | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grayson | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | May | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessamine | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | December | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mccreary | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | March | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Knox | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | July | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | December | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Franklin | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | February | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Woodford | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | May | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rockcastle | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | August | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ohio | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | June | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oldham | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | June | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Owen | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | June | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shelby | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | August | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Whitley | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | July | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Allen | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | May | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Boyle | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | May | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Calloway | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | August | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Butler | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | August | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Breathitt | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | December | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawrence | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | March | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | April | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larue | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | July | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Henderson | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | June | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clinton | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | June | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trigg | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | November | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Morgan | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | May | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Muhlenberg | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | July | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wolfe | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | May | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Washington | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | May | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wayne | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | March | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Simpson | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | February | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pendleton | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | October | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Union | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | June | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Carter | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | December | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fulton | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | February | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Elliott | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | May | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Breckinridge | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | March | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlisle | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | May | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Boyd | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | August | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Anderson | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | October | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ballard | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | February | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bath | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | July | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bell | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | April | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cumberland | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | August | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrard | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Greenup | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | April | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | January | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Magoffin | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | July | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Martin | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | January | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mclean | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | August | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leslie | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | October | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lyon | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | May | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lincoln | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hancock | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harlan | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | September | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harrison | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | November | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Green | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | November | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnson | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | March | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bracken | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | May | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carroll | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | May | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Estill | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fleming | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edmonson | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | January | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crittenden | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russell | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | May | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Todd | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Webster | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | June | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trimble | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | September | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Metcalfe | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | October | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owsley | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | September | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Powell | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | August | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rowan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | September | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monroe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Menifee | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | May | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | February | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | September | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gallatin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | May | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adair | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | December | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caldwell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | November | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Knott | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marion | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 667 | 732 | 488 | 244 | 0 | 280 | 114 | 73 | 85 | 5 | 1,068 | 15 | 46 | 112 | 43 | 94 |
