842
Fatal crashes
889
Fatalities
25%
Drunk driver
120
Avg per year
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 98 | 102 | 24 |
| 2018 | 101 | 110 | 22 |
| 2019 | 103 | 107 | 26 |
| 2020 | 135 | 146 | 31 |
| 2021 | 141 | 149 | 42 |
| 2022 | 139 | 144 | 37 |
| 2023 | 125 | 131 | 30 |
Cities in Marion County
Fatal crashes by city within Marion County. Need crash history at a specific address or intersection? Our intersection report shows every fatal crash within any radius of a GPS coordinate.
| City | Crashes | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| INDIANAPOLIS | 794 | 836 |
| LAWRENCE | 23 | 26 |
| SPEEDWAY | 7 | 8 |
| BEECH GROVE | 3 | 3 |
| HOMECROFT | 1 | 1 |
| CLERMONT | 1 | 1 |
| CAMBY | 1 | 1 |
| SOUTHPORT | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 65 |
| February | 41 |
| March | 60 |
| April | 59 |
| May | 78 |
| June | 78 |
| July | 95 |
| August | 78 |
| September | 84 |
| October | 85 |
| November | 56 |
| December | 63 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 21:00 | 70 |
| 19:00 | 63 |
| 23:00 | 58 |
| 18:00 | 57 |
| 20:00 | 51 |
| 22:00 | 44 |
| 02:00 | 40 |
| 05:00 | 37 |
| 00:00 | 35 |
| 04:00 | 34 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet | 205 |
| Ford | 147 |
| Honda | 95 |
| Dodge | 92 |
| Unknown Make | 73 |
| Toyota | 68 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 52 |
| GMC | 50 |
| Hyundai | 44 |
| Harley-Davidson | 36 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 589 |
| Cloudy | 158 |
| Rain | 77 |
| Snow | 9 |
| Not Reported | 4 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
| Freezing Rain or Drizzle | 1 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 503 |
| Angle | 188 |
| Front-to-Rear | 66 |
| Front-to-Front | 57 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 12 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
| Reported as Unknown | 3 |
| Rear-to-Side | 1 |
| Not Reported | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Marion County?
Our intersection report shows every fatal crash within any radius of a GPS coordinate — with a map, event sequence, contributing factors, vehicle and person details. Used by attorneys for discovery and insurance teams for risk assessment.
For programmatic access to Marion County crash data, see the API guide. $19/mo for full access.
Data source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2017-2023. Updated annually.
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