
Fatal Road Accidents in South Carolina
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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 |
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Charleston | 72 | 76 | 60 | 16 | 0 | July | 9 | 23 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 108 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 26 |
Horry | 72 | 78 | 54 | 24 | 0 | May | 12 | 22 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 1 | 113 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 34 |
Greenville | 69 | 74 | 46 | 28 | 0 | November | 9 | 27 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 108 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 23 |
Spartanburg | 63 | 64 | 52 | 12 | 0 | September | 11 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 104 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 37 |
Lexington | 50 | 53 | 41 | 12 | 0 | October | 8 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 83 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 24 |
Richland | 45 | 48 | 37 | 11 | 0 | December | 6 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 67 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 17 |
York | 42 | 49 | 31 | 18 | 0 | January | 7 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 78 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 16 |
Orangeburg | 37 | 43 | 29 | 14 | 0 | December | 6 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 |
Anderson | 35 | 38 | 28 | 10 | 0 | December | 5 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
Florence | 30 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 0 | November | 7 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 12 |
Berkeley | 29 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 0 | August | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
Aiken | 28 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 0 | May | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 16 |
Darlington | 23 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 0 | January | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
Sumter | 22 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 0 | February | 6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
Laurens | 19 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | September | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
Jasper | 18 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 0 | March | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Dorchester | 18 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | September | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 12 |
Pickens | 18 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | December | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
Oconee | 16 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | October | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
Chesterfield | 16 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | November | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
Colleton | 16 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | March | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
Kershaw | 14 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | May | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Lancaster | 14 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | January | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Cherokee | 14 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | May | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 7 |
Clarendon | 13 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | December | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
Beaufort | 13 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | October | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Marion | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | January | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
Georgetown | 10 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | November | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
Williamsburg | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | July | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
Newberry | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | November | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Marlboro | 9 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | August | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Fairfield | 8 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | July | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Chester | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | August | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Hampton | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | February | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Dillon | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | October | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Union | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | April | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Mccormick | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | October | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Lee | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | September | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Greenwood | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | January | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Edgefield | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | August | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Barnwell | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | February | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Saluda | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | November | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Allendale | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | March | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Abbeville | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | March | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Calhoun | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | February | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Totals | 922 | 1,001 | 714 | 287 | 0 | 320 | 134 | 160 | 122 | 26 | 1,415 | 35 | 36 | 248 | 131 | 419 |