Fatal Road Accidents in Tennessee
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby | 143 | 154 | 105 | 49 | 0 | September | 18 | 40 | 17 | 38 | 17 | 0 | 237 | 19 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 21 |
| Davidson | 102 | 106 | 78 | 28 | 0 | August | 13 | 27 | 5 | 32 | 18 | 0 | 149 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
| Knox | 61 | 68 | 49 | 19 | 0 | March | 10 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 106 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 10 |
| Hamilton | 55 | 56 | 40 | 16 | 0 | January | 9 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 82 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
| Rutherford | 27 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 0 | May | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 3 |
| Wilson | 27 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 0 | November | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Montgomery | 26 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 0 | September | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| Sullivan | 21 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0 | June | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Sevier | 20 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 0 | January | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| Madison | 19 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 0 | September | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Blount | 18 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | December | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| Williamson | 18 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | May | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Hawkins | 17 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | June | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Cumberland | 17 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | July | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| Maury | 17 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | January | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Washington | 14 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | July | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Robertson | 13 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | January | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Putnam | 13 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | September | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| Dickson | 13 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | September | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Mcminn | 12 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | October | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sumner | 12 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | August | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| Roane | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | December | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Henderson | 10 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | February | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Anderson | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | February | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Carter | 10 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | August | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Bedford | 9 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | November | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Coffee | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | August | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Dyer | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | February | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Giles | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | May | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Humphreys | 9 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | November | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marshall | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | February | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Monroe | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | July | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scott | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | December | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne | 9 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | December | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Mcnairy | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | August | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Loudon | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | December | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Hickman | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | January | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Henry | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | May | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Lincoln | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | February | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Obion | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | September | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Greene | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | January | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bradley | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | December | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Cheatham | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | June | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Weakley | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | November | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sequatchie | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | January | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Tipton | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | November | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Smith | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | February | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Warren | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | June | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cannon | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | December | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Hardeman | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | June | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Hardin | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | April | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Gibson | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | February | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Polk | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | July | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marion | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | June | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Lauderdale | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | October | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Lawrence | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | May | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jefferson | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | August | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Rhea | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | April | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fayette | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | December | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Fentress | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | June | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Franklin | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | July | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Haywood | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | September | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cocke | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | August | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Decatur | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | July | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chester | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | June | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Morgan | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | June | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Johnson | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | June | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Stewart | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | February | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unicoi | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | December | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Union | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | January | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Houston | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | June | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Perry | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | June | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Campbell | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | July | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Crockett | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | October | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bledsoe | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | January | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Grundy | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | July | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hamblen | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | October | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grainger | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dekalb | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benton | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | October | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Claiborne | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | September | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clay | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | February | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Meigs | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | June | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trousdale | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | February | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Moore | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pickett | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | July | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Overton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | October | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lake | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lewis | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Macon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carroll | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hancock | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | January | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 1,040 | 1,135 | 812 | 323 | 0 | 360 | 137 | 149 | 153 | 7 | 1,631 | 60 | 46 | 228 | 239 | 154 |
