666
Fatal crashes
712
Fatalities
26%
Drunk driver
95
Avg per year
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 108 | 117 | 27 |
| 2018 | 111 | 119 | 25 |
| 2019 | 102 | 109 | 23 |
| 2020 | 123 | 131 | 30 |
| 2021 | 75 | 78 | 26 |
| 2022 | 63 | 66 | 21 |
| 2023 | 84 | 92 | 22 |
Cities in Baltimore County
Fatal crashes by city within Baltimore 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BALTIMORE | 162 | 171 |
| ARBUTUS | 1 | 1 |
| CATONSVILLE | 1 | 2 |
| DUNDALK | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 48 |
| February | 46 |
| March | 42 |
| April | 41 |
| May | 66 |
| June | 54 |
| July | 46 |
| August | 87 |
| September | 74 |
| October | 54 |
| November | 55 |
| December | 53 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 20:00 | 52 |
| 17:00 | 47 |
| 21:00 | 46 |
| 23:00 | 45 |
| 22:00 | 43 |
| 01:00 | 38 |
| 14:00 | 36 |
| 00:00 | 35 |
| 16:00 | 33 |
| 02:00 | 31 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Honda | 117 |
| Chevrolet | 96 |
| Toyota | 95 |
| Ford | 95 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 66 |
| Dodge | 47 |
| Hyundai | 40 |
| Acura | 38 |
| Unknown Make | 36 |
| Other Make | 31 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 514 |
| Cloudy | 68 |
| Rain | 51 |
| Not Reported | 23 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 8 |
| Reported as Unknown | 1 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 418 |
| Angle | 130 |
| Front-to-Front | 52 |
| Front-to-Rear | 44 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 15 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Reported as Unknown | 2 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Baltimore 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 Baltimore 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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