426
Fatal crashes
459
Fatalities
29%
Drunk driver
60
Avg per year
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 56 | 66 | 18 |
| 2018 | 55 | 60 | 14 |
| 2019 | 58 | 61 | 21 |
| 2020 | 57 | 64 | 17 |
| 2021 | 84 | 88 | 25 |
| 2022 | 62 | 66 | 12 |
| 2023 | 54 | 54 | 17 |
Cities in Guilford County
Fatal crashes by city within Guilford 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 |
|---|---|---|
| GREENSBORO | 248 | 262 |
| HIGH POINT | 52 | 53 |
| GUILFORD | 6 | 6 |
| OAK RIDGE | 6 | 7 |
| SUMMERFIELD | 3 | 3 |
| WHITSETT | 2 | 2 |
| JAMESTOWN | 2 | 2 |
| MCLEANSVILLE | 1 | 1 |
| GIBSONVILLE | 1 | 1 |
| STOKESDALE | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 34 |
| February | 38 |
| March | 27 |
| April | 43 |
| May | 42 |
| June | 44 |
| July | 39 |
| August | 29 |
| September | 32 |
| October | 41 |
| November | 34 |
| December | 23 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 20:00 | 35 |
| 21:00 | 30 |
| 23:00 | 28 |
| 19:00 | 26 |
| 22:00 | 25 |
| 00:00 | 21 |
| 17:00 | 19 |
| 16:00 | 18 |
| 15:00 | 17 |
| 02:00 | 17 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet | 79 |
| Ford | 73 |
| Honda | 67 |
| Toyota | 54 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 46 |
| Dodge | 37 |
| Hyundai | 26 |
| Harley-Davidson | 20 |
| KIA | 18 |
| Mercedes-Benz | 17 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 301 |
| Cloudy | 75 |
| Rain | 48 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Not Reported | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 260 |
| Angle | 77 |
| Front-to-Front | 48 |
| Front-to-Rear | 30 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 5 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 5 |
| Rear-to-Side | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Guilford 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 Guilford 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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