360
Fatal crashes
385
Fatalities
26%
Drunk driver
51
Avg per year
Deadliest fatal-crash clusters in Middlesex County
Locations with multiple fatal crashes on the same road segment, 2017-2023. Click any location to pull the full report — every individual crash with vehicle, person, and contributing-factor detail.
2 fatal crashes
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2 fatalities · 2020–2022
Principal Arterial - Other · South Brunswick
40.402, -74.552
2 fatal crashes
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2 fatalities · 2019–2022
Principal Arterial - Other · Old Bridge
40.405, -74.306
2 fatal crashes
$9 report →
2 fatalities · 2021
Principal Arterial - Other · Old Bridge
40.457, -74.247
2 fatal crashes
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2 fatalities · 2018–2020
Principal Arterial - Other · North Brunswick
40.460, -74.465
2 fatal crashes
$9 report →
2 fatalities · 2021–2022
Principal Arterial - Other · Old Bridge
40.384, -74.308
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 44 | 48 | 12 |
| 2018 | 47 | 50 | 14 |
| 2019 | 42 | 47 | 9 |
| 2020 | 61 | 67 | 14 |
| 2021 | 45 | 47 | 15 |
| 2022 | 64 | 67 | 21 |
| 2023 | 57 | 59 | 10 |
Cities in Middlesex County
Fatal crashes by city within Middlesex 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 |
|---|---|---|
| WOODBRIDGE | 52 | 56 |
| EDISON | 43 | 45 |
| OLD BRIDGE | 37 | 40 |
| SAYREVILLE | 32 | 33 |
| SOUTH BRUNSWICK | 29 | 30 |
| PISCATAWAY | 26 | 27 |
| NEW BRUNSWICK | 26 | 28 |
| NORTH BRUNSWICK | 20 | 21 |
| EAST BRUNSWICK | 17 | 18 |
| CRANBURY | 16 | 19 |
| PERTH AMBOY | 12 | 15 |
| MONROE TOWNSHIP | 10 | 10 |
| CARTERET | 6 | 6 |
| PLAINSBORO | 6 | 7 |
| SOUTH RIVER | 6 | 6 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 35 |
| February | 24 |
| March | 19 |
| April | 21 |
| May | 31 |
| June | 33 |
| July | 28 |
| August | 28 |
| September | 38 |
| October | 39 |
| November | 35 |
| December | 29 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 22:00 | 28 |
| 15:00 | 21 |
| 23:00 | 21 |
| 21:00 | 20 |
| 06:00 | 18 |
| 20:00 | 18 |
| 03:00 | 18 |
| 19:00 | 18 |
| 00:00 | 18 |
| 18:00 | 17 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Honda | 78 |
| Toyota | 68 |
| Ford | 47 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 38 |
| Hyundai | 33 |
| Chevrolet | 31 |
| Dodge | 22 |
| Jeep / Kaiser-Jeep / Willys- Jeep | 18 |
| Freightliner | 16 |
| Harley-Davidson | 14 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 291 |
| Rain | 43 |
| Cloudy | 20 |
| Reported as Unknown | 2 |
| Snow | 1 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Freezing Rain or Drizzle | 1 |
| Not Reported | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 216 |
| Angle | 56 |
| Front-to-Rear | 41 |
| Front-to-Front | 28 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 16 |
| Not Reported | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Middlesex 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 Middlesex 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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