Georgia Car Accidents Today — Live Reports & Statistics
Quick answer: Georgia recorded 1,403 motor vehicle crash deaths in 2024 — about 3.8 a day, 12.5 per 100,000 people (above the US average, rank #22 of 51). 1 Georgia accident report tracked in the last 48 hours are listed below. Emergency number: 911.
Georgia is a state in the Southeastern, South Atlantic, and Deep South regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the northwest, North Carolina and South Carolina to the northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Florida to the south, and Alabama to the west. Of the 50 U.S. states, Georgia is the 24th-largest by area and eighth-most populous.
- Capital
- Atlanta
- Population
- 10,711,908 (2020)
- Area
- 153,909 km²
- Crash deaths 2024
- 1,403
- Deaths / 100k
- 12.5
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Georgia Accident News — Last 48 Hours
Live traffic cameras in Georgia
Public traffic-camera snapshots nearest to the latest geocoded reports on this page, straight from the transport authority. Images refresh on their own schedule (seconds to minutes); a camera is picked by distance and is not necessarily pointed at the incident.
Camera data: 511GA / Georgia Department of Transportation (all 4,330 cameras). Snapshots are served by the authority and are not stored by this site. Cameras marked Live video play inline; the rest are still images refreshed by the authority.
Road Safety in Georgia
With a population of 11,180,878 and 122,216 million vehicle miles travelled, Georgia recorded 1,403 crash deaths in 2024: 12.5 per 100,000 people and 1.15 per 100 million miles. Speeding was a factor in 24% of those deaths.
By road user: pedestrians 20%, motorcyclists 13%, bicyclists 2%.
About 325 deaths (23%) were in crashes involving a driver at or over the 0.08% alcohol limit, and 99 of those killed were teenagers aged 15–19. Compare: drunk driving deaths by state · teen deaths by state.
Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 via IIHS state-by-state tables. National context: US road deaths by year.
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States With a Similar Death Rate
| State | Rank | Deaths 2024 | Per 100k | Per 100M miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | #22 | 1,403 | 12.5 | 1.15 |
| Nevada | #19 | 417 | 12.8 | 1.47 |
| Maine | #20 | 177 | 12.6 | 1.17 |
| Oregon | #21 | 538 | 12.6 | 1.44 |
| Nebraska | #23 | 251 | 12.5 | 1.15 |
| Delaware | #24 | 126 | 12 | 1.27 |
| Indiana | #25 | 832 | 12 | 0.94 |