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State Route 150

Fatal crashes 2015–2024 90Deaths 93Counties 11Latest 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.

Between 2015 and 2024, FARS records 90 fatal crashes on State Route 150 in North Carolina, with 93 deaths.

That is 0.6% of the 14,061 fatal crashes in North Carolina over the same years. The ten-year crash count rose 41% from 64 in 2005–2014 to 90 in 2015–2024.

The crashes were concentrated in Davidson County (18), Forsyth County (16) and Iredell County (12) and 8 other counties.

24.4% of the crashes had a driver reported as drinking (North Carolina: 25.3%) and 28.9% had a speeding-related driver (31.8%); pedestrians were 10.8% and motorcyclists 10.8% of those killed.

90fatal crashes, 2015–2024+41% vs 2005–2014
93people killed1.0 per fatal crash
24%with a drinking driverNorth Carolina: 25%
29%speeding-relatedNorth Carolina: 32%

Fatal crashes per year

08152000200520102015202020242000: 4 crashes2001: 5 crashes2002: 6 crashes2003: 10 crashes2004: 5 crashes2005: 11 crashes2006: 5 crashes2007: 7 crashes2008: 5 crashes2009: 5 crashes2010: 7 crashes2011: 6 crashes2012: 9 crashes2013: 6 crashes2014: 3 crashes2015: 8 crashes2016: 11 crashes2017: 5 crashes2018: 15 crashes2019: 7 crashes2020: 5 crashes2021: 13 crashes2022: 6 crashes2023: 13 crashes2024: 7 crashes
Fatal crashes on State Route 150 (NC) by year, 2000–2024. Latest point: 2024, 7 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 North Carolina

MeasureState Route 150North Carolina
Fatal crashes, 2015–20249014,061
Deaths, 2015–20249315,192
Deaths per fatal crash1.01.1
Share of state fatal crashes0.6%100%
Change vs previous ten years+41%+9%

Factor shares

Alcoholcrashes with a driver reported as drinking24.4%
Speedingcrashes with a speeding-related driver28.9%
Pedestriansshare of people killed10.8%
Motorcyclistsshare of people killed10.8%
Night (6pm–6am)share of crashes50%

tick marks the North Carolina 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 SR-150Share of routeCounty total, all roads
1Davidson County1820%282
2Forsyth County1618%394
3Iredell County1213%227
4Cleveland County1112%193
5Lincoln County910%119
6Guilford County78%607
7Rowan County67%224
8Catawba County56%224
9Gaston County33%267
10Rockingham County22%145
11Caswell County11%50

Hour of day

12am3.3%
1am0%
2am0%
3am2.2%
4am3.3%
5am3.3%
6am3.3%
7am6.7%
8am4.4%
9am4.4%
10am4.4%
11am2.2%
12pm0%
1pm3.3%
2pm4.4%
3pm8.9%
4pm3.3%
5pm4.4%
6pm6.7%
7pm5.6%
8pm8.9%
9pm5.6%
10pm6.7%
11pm4.4%

Share of fatal crashes on State Route 150 beginning in each hour, 2015–2024; tick marks the North Carolina share for all roads.

Where along the route

Mile marker rangeFatal crashesShare
Mile 0–52629%
Mile 5–101011%
Mile 10–1589%
Mile 15–2067%
Mile 20–2544%
Mile 25–3022%

Five-mile bins by FARS milepoint, the six with the most fatal crashes; 62.2% of crashes on the route have a milepoint. Milepoints are as recorded by the state and can restart at county or district lines.

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Questions and answers

How many fatal crashes have there been on State Route 150 in North Carolina?

90 fatal crashes with 93 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 State Route 150 had the most fatal crashes?

Davidson County (18), Forsyth County (16), Iredell County (12), Cleveland County (11) and Lincoln County (9).

What share of crashes on State Route 150 involved alcohol or speeding?

24.4% had a driver reported as drinking and 28.9% a speeding-related driver, against 25.3% and 31.8% for all fatal crashes in North Carolina.

When do fatal crashes happen on State Route 150?

50.0% 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.