91
Fatal crashes
103
Fatalities
26%
Drunk driver
13
Avg per year
Deadliest fatal-crash clusters in Salem 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.
3 fatal crashes
$9 report →
3 fatalities · 2022–2023
Interstate · Carneys Point
39.685, -75.448
2 fatal crashes
$9 report →
2 fatalities · 2017–2020
Minor Arterial · Pennsville
39.651, -75.492
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15 | 17 | 3 |
| 2018 | 7 | 9 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8 | 9 | 2 |
| 2020 | 11 | 14 | 5 |
| 2021 | 20 | 22 | 7 |
| 2022 | 19 | 20 | 3 |
| 2023 | 11 | 12 | 4 |
Cities in Salem County
Fatal crashes by city within Salem 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 |
|---|---|---|
| CARNEYS POINT | 19 | 20 |
| PITTSGROVE TOWNSHIP | 10 | 12 |
| PENNSVILLE | 9 | 12 |
| TOWNSHIP OF PITTSGROVE | 5 | 7 |
| PILESGROVE | 5 | 5 |
| ALLOWAY | 3 | 3 |
| POLE TAVERN | 2 | 2 |
| QUINTON | 2 | 2 |
| PENNS GROVE | 2 | 2 |
| TOWNSHIP OF PILESGROVE | 1 | 1 |
| WOODSTOWN | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 9 |
| February | 5 |
| March | 7 |
| April | 10 |
| May | 8 |
| June | 9 |
| July | 6 |
| August | 9 |
| September | 5 |
| October | 8 |
| November | 9 |
| December | 6 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 14:00 | 9 |
| 20:00 | 9 |
| 05:00 | 7 |
| 17:00 | 7 |
| 16:00 | 6 |
| 09:00 | 5 |
| 06:00 | 4 |
| 15:00 | 4 |
| 11:00 | 4 |
| 13:00 | 4 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Ford | 20 |
| Honda | 15 |
| Chevrolet | 12 |
| Toyota | 11 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 10 |
| Dodge | 10 |
| Freightliner | 8 |
| Harley-Davidson | 6 |
| Kenworth | 5 |
| Buick / Opel | 5 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 78 |
| Rain | 9 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 41 |
| Angle | 26 |
| Front-to-Front | 14 |
| Front-to-Rear | 6 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 3 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Salem 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 Salem 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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