# Counties in Tennessee by traffic fatalities, 2024

All 95 values come from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `traffic_fatalities`
- Unit: count
- Definition: People killed in motor vehicle traffic crashes during the year. FARS counts people who die within 30 days of a crash involving a motor vehicle travelling on a public road, by the place of the crash, not of residence.
- Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), national CSV files: people killed (sum of FATALS in accident.csv) by county of the crash (https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2024/National/FARS2024NationalCSV.zip)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/national-highway-traffic-safety-administration
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Fatality Analysis Reporting System. Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), national CSV files: people killed (sum of FATALS in accident.csv) by county of the crash. https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2024/National/FARS2024NationalCSV.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/traffic-fatalities/tennessee-counties

| Rank | Place | count |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Shelby County | 218 |
| 2 | Davidson County | 114 |
| 3 | Knox County | 82 |
| 4 | Rutherford County | 44 |
| 5 | Hamilton County | 39 |
| 6 | Madison County | 27 |
| 7 | Montgomery County | 26 |
| 8 | Blount County | 25 |
| 8 | Wilson County | 25 |
| 10 | Greene County | 24 |
| 11 | Sullivan County | 17 |
| 12 | Hamblen County | 16 |
| 12 | McMinn County | 16 |
| 14 | Bradley County | 15 |
| 14 | Coffee County | 15 |
| 16 | Cumberland County | 14 |
| 16 | Lawrence County | 14 |
| 16 | Maury County | 14 |
| 16 | Sevier County | 14 |
| 20 | Anderson County | 13 |
| 20 | Jefferson County | 13 |
| 22 | Dickson County | 12 |
| 22 | Williamson County | 12 |
| 24 | Cocke County | 11 |
| 24 | Fayette County | 11 |
| 24 | Robertson County | 11 |
| 24 | Sumner County | 11 |
| 24 | Washington County | 11 |
| 29 | Giles County | 10 |
| 29 | Loudon County | 10 |
| 29 | Marion County | 10 |
| 29 | Marshall County | 10 |
| 29 | Putnam County | 10 |
| 34 | Haywood County | 9 |
| 34 | Henderson County | 9 |
| 36 | Bledsoe County | 8 |
| 36 | Carter County | 8 |
| 36 | Gibson County | 8 |
| 36 | Lauderdale County | 8 |
| 36 | Lincoln County | 8 |
| 36 | Smith County | 8 |
| 36 | Warren County | 8 |
| 43 | Campbell County | 7 |
| 43 | Chester County | 7 |
| 43 | Claiborne County | 7 |
| 43 | Fentress County | 7 |
| 43 | Morgan County | 7 |
| 43 | Obion County | 7 |
| 43 | Polk County | 7 |
| 50 | Bedford County | 6 |
| 50 | Carroll County | 6 |
| 50 | Hardin County | 6 |
| 50 | Johnson County | 6 |
| 50 | Stewart County | 6 |
| 50 | White County | 6 |
| 56 | Cannon County | 5 |
| 56 | DeKalb County | 5 |
| 56 | Grundy County | 5 |
| 56 | Hickman County | 5 |
| 56 | Humphreys County | 5 |
| 56 | Jackson County | 5 |
| 56 | Monroe County | 5 |
| 56 | Overton County | 5 |
| 56 | Tipton County | 5 |
| 56 | Union County | 5 |
| 56 | Wayne County | 5 |
| 67 | Cheatham County | 4 |
| 67 | Dyer County | 4 |
| 67 | Hardeman County | 4 |
| 67 | Hawkins County | 4 |
| 67 | Meigs County | 4 |
| 67 | Moore County | 4 |
| 67 | Perry County | 4 |
| 67 | Roane County | 4 |
| 67 | Scott County | 4 |
| 67 | Weakley County | 4 |
| 77 | Crockett County | 3 |
| 77 | Decatur County | 3 |
| 77 | Grainger County | 3 |
| 77 | Henry County | 3 |
| 77 | McNairy County | 3 |
| 77 | Rhea County | 3 |
| 77 | Sequatchie County | 3 |
| 84 | Hancock County | 2 |
| 84 | Trousdale County | 2 |
| 86 | Benton County | 1 |
| 86 | Franklin County | 1 |
| 86 | Macon County | 1 |
| 86 | Unicoi County | 1 |
| 90 | Clay County | 0 |
| 90 | Houston County | 0 |
| 90 | Lake County | 0 |
| 90 | Lewis County | 0 |
| 90 | Pickett County | 0 |
| 90 | Van Buren County | 0 |