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Interstate 220

Fatal crashes 2015–2024 32Deaths 35Counties 2Latest data year 2024

FARS data are based on police crash reports and other sources; the drunk-driving measure is based on the highest BAC of any driver in the crash. Latest data year: 2024. The route is the trafficway recorded for each crash (FARS TWAY_ID); the same route number in another state has its own page.

Interstate 220 in Mississippi was the trafficway in 32 fatal crashes between 2015 and 2024, in which 35 people died.

That is 0.5% of the 6,385 fatal crashes in Mississippi over the same years. The ten-year crash count rose 113% from 15 in 2005–2014 to 32 in 2015–2024.

The crashes were concentrated in Hinds County (27) and Madison County (5).

28.1% of the crashes had a driver reported as drinking (Mississippi: 18.5%) and 28.1% had a speeding-related driver (14.8%); pedestrians were 8.6% and motorcyclists 0.0% of those killed.

32fatal crashes, 2015–2024+113% vs 2005–2014
35people killed1.1 per fatal crash
28%with a drinking driverMississippi: 19%
28%speeding-relatedMississippi: 15%

Fatal crashes per year

0362000200520102015202020242000: 1–2 crashes2001: 1–2 crashes2002: 6 crashes2003: 5 crashes2004: 0 crashes2005: 1–2 crashes2006: 0 crashes2007: 5 crashes2008: 1–2 crashes2009: 0 crashes2010: 1–2 crashes2011: 1–2 crashes2012: 1–2 crashes2013: 1–2 crashes2014: 1–2 crashes2015: 3 crashes2016: 4 crashes2017: 0 crashes2018: 4 crashes2019: 3 crashes2020: 4 crashes2021: 3 crashes2022: 4 crashes2023: 4 crashes2024: 3 crashes
Fatal crashes on Interstate 220 (MS) by year, 2000–2024. Latest point: 2024, 3 crashes.

Route identification in FARS is consistent from 2000; earlier years are not shown. Shaded band: the ten-year window used for the shares below.

Compared with all fatal crashes in Mississippi

MeasureInterstate 220Mississippi
Fatal crashes, 2015–2024326,385
Deaths, 2015–2024357,057
Deaths per fatal crash1.11.1
Share of state fatal crashes0.5%100%
Change vs previous ten years+113%-3%

Factor shares

Alcoholcrashes with a driver reported as drinking28.1%
Speedingcrashes with a speeding-related driver28.1%
Pedestriansshare of people killed8.6%
Motorcyclistsshare of people killed0%
Night (6pm–6am)share of crashes71.9%

tick marks the Mississippi share. Bars are shares of fatal crashes (alcohol, speeding, darkness, rural) or of people killed (pedestrians, motorcyclists, unrestrained occupants) over the ten-year window.

Counties along the route

#CountyFatal crashes on I-220Share of routeCounty total, all roads
1Hinds County2784%481
2Madison County516%129

Hour of day

12am0%
1am9.4%
2am9.4%
3am3.1%
4am9.4%
5am3.1%
6am6.3%
7am6.3%
8am0%
9am3.1%
10am0%
11am0%
12pm3.1%
1pm0%
2pm0%
3pm3.1%
4pm6.3%
5pm0%
6pm6.3%
7pm3.1%
8pm6.3%
9pm6.3%
10pm9.4%
11pm6.3%

Share of fatal crashes on Interstate 220 beginning in each hour, 2015–2024; tick marks the Mississippi share for all roads.

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Questions and answers

How many fatal crashes have there been on Interstate 220 in Mississippi?

32 fatal crashes with 35 deaths over 2015–2024, per NHTSA's FARS. The route is the trafficway recorded for the crash; the same numbered route in another state has its own page.

Which counties along Interstate 220 had the most fatal crashes?

Hinds County (27) and Madison County (5).

What share of crashes on Interstate 220 involved alcohol or speeding?

28.1% had a driver reported as drinking and 28.1% a speeding-related driver, against 18.5% and 14.8% for all fatal crashes in Mississippi.

When do fatal crashes happen on Interstate 220?

71.9% of the crashes were between 6pm and 6am. The hour chart on this page shows the full distribution.

Provenance

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System, annual national CSV files 2000–2024 (accident, vehicle and person tables), public domain. Route pages are built for signed Interstate, US and state routes with at least 20 fatal crashes in 2015–2024. Data through 31 Dec 2024; generated 30 Sep 2026. See methodology and corrections.