92
Fatal crashes
100
Fatalities
30%
Drunk driver
13
Avg per year
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10 | 12 | 4 |
| 2018 | 10 | 10 | 1 |
| 2019 | 15 | 16 | 6 |
| 2020 | 14 | 17 | 1 |
| 2021 | 16 | 16 | 3 |
| 2022 | 17 | 18 | 10 |
| 2023 | 10 | 11 | 3 |
Cities in Albemarle County
Fatal crashes by city within Albemarle 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 |
|---|---|---|
| FREE UNION | 1 | 1 |
| NORTH GARDEN | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 8 |
| February | 2 |
| March | 5 |
| April | 6 |
| May | 15 |
| June | 3 |
| July | 10 |
| August | 11 |
| September | 6 |
| October | 9 |
| November | 10 |
| December | 7 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 08:00 | 10 |
| 10:00 | 8 |
| 12:00 | 7 |
| 16:00 | 7 |
| 14:00 | 7 |
| 21:00 | 6 |
| 18:00 | 6 |
| 00:00 | 6 |
| 17:00 | 5 |
| 02:00 | 4 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Ford | 17 |
| Honda | 16 |
| Chevrolet | 16 |
| Toyota | 14 |
| Jeep / Kaiser-Jeep / Willys- Jeep | 6 |
| Mercedes-Benz | 5 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 5 |
| GMC | 5 |
| KIA | 4 |
| Freightliner | 4 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Not Reported | 75 |
| Rain | 13 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 3 |
| Sleet or Hail | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 65 |
| Angle | 12 |
| Front-to-Front | 8 |
| Front-to-Rear | 3 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 3 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Albemarle 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 Albemarle 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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