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State Route 275

Fatal crashes 2015–2024 24Deaths 24Counties 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.

State Route 275 in Texas was the trafficway in 24 fatal crashes between 2015 and 2024, in which 24 people died.

That is 0.1% of the 35,785 fatal crashes in Texas over the same years. The ten-year crash count rose 243% from 7 in 2005–2014 to 24 in 2015–2024.

The crashes were concentrated in Travis County (19) and Galveston County (5).

16.7% of the crashes had a driver reported as drinking (Texas: 25.5%) and 33.3% had a speeding-related driver (32.1%); pedestrians were 50.0% and motorcyclists 8.3% of those killed.

24fatal crashes, 2015–2024+243% vs 2005–2014
24people killed1.0 per fatal crash
17%with a drinking driverTexas: 26%
33%speeding-relatedTexas: 32%

Fatal crashes per year

0362000200520102015202020242000: 1–2 crashes2001: 0 crashes2002: 1–2 crashes2003: 1–2 crashes2004: 1–2 crashes2005: 1–2 crashes2006: 1–2 crashes2007: 0 crashes2008: 0 crashes2009: 0 crashes2010: 1–2 crashes2011: 1–2 crashes2012: 0 crashes2013: 0 crashes2014: 0 crashes2015: 1–2 crashes2016: 1–2 crashes2017: 1–2 crashes2018: 1–2 crashes2019: 6 crashes2020: 1–2 crashes2021: 1–2 crashes2022: 6 crashes2023: 1–2 crashes2024: 1–2 crashes
Fatal crashes on State Route 275 (TX) by year, 2000–2024. Latest point: 2024, 1–2 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 Texas

MeasureState Route 275Texas
Fatal crashes, 2015–20242435,785
Deaths, 2015–20242439,616
Deaths per fatal crash1.01.1
Share of state fatal crashes0.1%100%
Change vs previous ten years+243%+19%

Factor shares

Alcoholcrashes with a driver reported as drinking16.7%
Speedingcrashes with a speeding-related driver33.3%
Pedestriansshare of people killed50%
Motorcyclistsshare of people killed8.3%
Night (6pm–6am)share of crashes83.3%

tick marks the Texas 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-275Share of routeCounty total, all roads
1Travis County1979%1,306
2Galveston County521%380

Hour of day

12am4.2%
1am12.5%
2am8.3%
3am8.3%
4am0%
5am4.2%
6am4.2%
7am0%
8am0%
9am0%
10am4.2%
11am4.2%
12pm0%
1pm0%
2pm0%
3pm0%
4pm0%
5pm4.2%
6pm0%
7pm4.2%
8pm20.8%
9pm4.2%
10pm8.3%
11pm8.3%

Share of fatal crashes on State Route 275 beginning in each hour, 2015–2024; tick marks the Texas share for all roads.

Where along the route

Mile marker rangeFatal crashesShare
Mile 0–51042%
Mile 5–10625%
Mile 15–20417%
Mile 20–25417%

Five-mile bins by FARS milepoint, the six with the most fatal crashes; 100% of crashes on the route have a milepoint. Milepoints are as recorded by the state and can restart at county or district lines.

Other routes in Texas

All routes and counties in Texas

Questions and answers

How many fatal crashes have there been on State Route 275 in Texas?

24 fatal crashes with 24 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 275 had the most fatal crashes?

Travis County (19) and Galveston County (5).

What share of crashes on State Route 275 involved alcohol or speeding?

16.7% had a driver reported as drinking and 33.3% a speeding-related driver, against 25.5% and 32.1% for all fatal crashes in Texas.

When do fatal crashes happen on State Route 275?

83.3% 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.