278
Fatal crashes
300
Fatalities
21%
Drunk driver
39
Avg per year
Deadliest fatal-crash clusters in Jefferson 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.
4 fatal crashes
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4 fatalities · 2019–2022
Interstate · Beaumont
30.096, -94.103
3 fatal crashes
$9 report →
5 fatalities · 2021–2023
Principal Arterial - Other Freeways and Expressways · Beaumont
30.034, -94.060
2 fatal crashes
$9 report →
2 fatalities · 2017–2021
Principal Arterial - Other · Port Arthur
29.914, -93.914
2 fatal crashes
$9 report →
2 fatalities · 2019–2022
Minor Arterial · Beaumont
30.008, -94.188
2 fatal crashes
$9 report →
2 fatalities · 2017–2019
Interstate
29.908, -94.298
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 34 | 37 | 6 |
| 2018 | 38 | 42 | 9 |
| 2019 | 35 | 36 | 5 |
| 2020 | 48 | 48 | 6 |
| 2021 | 50 | 60 | 12 |
| 2022 | 44 | 46 | 13 |
| 2023 | 29 | 31 | 6 |
Cities in Jefferson County
Fatal crashes by city within Jefferson 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BEAUMONT | 127 | 138 |
| PORT ARTHUR | 61 | 66 |
| PORT NECHES | 5 | 5 |
| NEDERLAND | 4 | 4 |
| GROVES | 3 | 3 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 17 |
| February | 19 |
| March | 24 |
| April | 20 |
| May | 15 |
| June | 18 |
| July | 28 |
| August | 31 |
| September | 32 |
| October | 28 |
| November | 23 |
| December | 23 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 19:00 | 23 |
| 06:00 | 19 |
| 23:00 | 19 |
| 21:00 | 17 |
| 20:00 | 17 |
| 22:00 | 17 |
| 18:00 | 15 |
| 05:00 | 14 |
| 02:00 | 13 |
| 17:00 | 13 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet | 69 |
| Ford | 61 |
| Dodge | 38 |
| Toyota | 32 |
| Honda | 29 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 22 |
| Harley-Davidson | 19 |
| Unknown Make | 16 |
| Freightliner | 15 |
| Other Make | 12 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 217 |
| Cloudy | 38 |
| Rain | 13 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 9 |
| Sleet or Hail | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 177 |
| Angle | 40 |
| Front-to-Rear | 36 |
| Front-to-Front | 18 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 2 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Jefferson 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 Jefferson 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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