Fatal Road Accidents in West Virginia
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley | 15 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | July | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| Kanawha | 15 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | May | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Raleigh | 14 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | August | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Putnam | 13 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | May | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Cabell | 13 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | August | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Mercer | 12 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | February | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Lewis | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | August | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Monongalia | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | October | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Randolph | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | September | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | May | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nicholas | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | August | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jefferson | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | January | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Logan | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | March | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Marion | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | July | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mcdowell | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | December | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wood | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | February | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Ohio | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | November | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Lincoln | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | April | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mason | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | August | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Barbour | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | September | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Braxton | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | May | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greenbrier | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | May | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hampshire | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | June | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Morgan | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | August | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Preston | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | July | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mingo | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | November | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Upshur | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | April | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tucker | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | January | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ritchie | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | July | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Monroe | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | April | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Marshall | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | December | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Jackson | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | May | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hardy | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | February | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Boone | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clay | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | July | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fayette | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | November | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brooke | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Harrison | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | June | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Calhoun | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | October | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Roane | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | September | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tyler | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | January | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wetzel | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | December | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | May | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Summers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | September | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hancock | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilmer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | September | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Grant | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | October | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mineral | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pendleton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 247 | 260 | 174 | 86 | 0 | 86 | 45 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 371 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 28 | 79 |
