130
Fatal crashes
147
Fatalities
26%
Drunk driver
18
Avg per year
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13 | 13 | 5 |
| 2018 | 17 | 18 | 3 |
| 2019 | 17 | 19 | 3 |
| 2020 | 27 | 32 | 4 |
| 2021 | 16 | 16 | 7 |
| 2022 | 21 | 26 | 6 |
| 2023 | 19 | 23 | 6 |
Cities in Wayne County
Fatal crashes by city within Wayne 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 |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDSBORO | 18 | 18 |
| MOUNT OLIVE | 1 | 1 |
| SEVEN SPRINGS | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 12 |
| February | 6 |
| March | 12 |
| April | 15 |
| May | 10 |
| June | 10 |
| July | 11 |
| August | 9 |
| September | 12 |
| October | 11 |
| November | 13 |
| December | 9 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 20:00 | 11 |
| 22:00 | 9 |
| 19:00 | 8 |
| 17:00 | 8 |
| 05:00 | 8 |
| 18:00 | 8 |
| 21:00 | 7 |
| 07:00 | 7 |
| 11:00 | 6 |
| 16:00 | 6 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Ford | 37 |
| Chevrolet | 29 |
| Toyota | 16 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 12 |
| Dodge | 9 |
| Honda | 9 |
| GMC | 7 |
| Hyundai | 7 |
| Cadillac | 5 |
| Jeep / Kaiser-Jeep / Willys- Jeep | 5 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 108 |
| Cloudy | 11 |
| Rain | 6 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 4 |
| Not Reported | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 72 |
| Angle | 30 |
| Front-to-Front | 19 |
| Front-to-Rear | 9 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Wayne 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 Wayne 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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