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1993

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Georgia in 1993

Deaths 1,394Fatal crashes 1,247Per 100,000 —US deaths 40,150

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. Final FARS file for 1993.

In 1993, 1,394 people died in 1,247 fatal crashes in Georgia.

The death toll rose 6% from 1,315 in 1992 to 1,394 in 1993.

Georgia accounted for 3.5% of the 40,150 crash deaths recorded nationally that year.

30.4% of the state's fatal crashes that year had at least one driver reported as drinking.

33% of the crashes happened between 6pm to midnight; Saturday was the most common day.

Compared with 1992 and the nation

MeasureGeorgia 1993Georgia 1992United States 1993
Deaths1,3941,31540,150
Fatal crashes1,2471,18435,780
Deaths per 100,000 residents———
Crashes with a drinking driver30%29%35%

Counties in 1993

Every county with a fatal crash in 1993, by deaths. Counts under three are shown as "1–2" (small-count rule); the per-100,000 column is blank for them. 156 counties listed.

CountyFatal crashesDeathsPer 100,000Deaths 2015–2024
Fulton County951059.61,289
DeKalb County818911.61,064
Gwinnett County46545.4623
Cobb County38425.3613
Richmond County293215.5328
Bibb County252616.6353
Chatham County24258.1376
Floyd County222524.7177
Lowndes County222218.0183
Muscogee County212110.4232
Colquitt County172042.6115
Coffee County161943.389
Troup County171723.8148
Liberty County131724.8113
Madison County101751.962
Coweta County161610.1205
Walton County161614.6117
Bulloch County131618.7153
Bartow County151512.8256
Clayton County15155.0459
Douglas County11159.9195
Henry County13145.4282
Clarke County131310.0129
Mitchell County131363.951
Whitfield County131312.4149
Dougherty County121315.8144
Gordon County111321.4104
Hall County11135.9263
Jackson County101313.9164
Thomas County81328.294
Barrow County111212.5138
Cherokee County11124.1181
Monroe County111238.288
Camden County111118.672
Houston County11116.3153
Laurens County111121.9115
Spalding County111115.6124
Paulding County10115.8187
Toombs County71140.064
Catoosa County101014.582
Murray County91024.274
Walker County91014.4102
Glynn County81011.6137
Fayette County997.2110
Screven County9962.841
Burke County8936.877
Franklin County8935.783
Polk County6920.289
Columbia County884.8116
Emanuel County8834.467
Forsyth County882.9149
Carroll County786.2234
Newton County786.5187
Wilkes County7883.616
Dooly County6871.542
Harris County6821.776
Crisp County5841.147
Hart County7725.057
McDuffie County7732.255
Morgan County7731.966
Putnam County7729.962
Tift County7716.881
Cook County6738.969
Dade County6743.650
Meriwether County6732.765
Pickens County6719.162
Tattnall County6728.847
Fannin County5727.146
Pike County3733.947
Early County1–2767.038
Butts County6622.171
Evans County6655.234
Jones County6620.748
Lumpkin County6616.770
Telfair County6654.531
Twiggs County6677.644
Wayne County6618.759
Baldwin County5613.792
Banks County5629.552
Lamar County5629.034
Pierce County5629.034
Pulaski County5658.918
Rabun County5633.962
Worth County5629.678
Decatur County5517.086
Effingham County556.888
Habersham County5510.190
Rockdale County555.1130
Upson County5517.648
Ware County5513.887
Washington County5525.260
Bryan County459.871
Chattooga County4519.877
Dodge County4525.550
Miller County4585.918
Randolph County4582.212
Baker County35183.016
Elbert County4419.850
Grady County4415.260
Greene County4419.044
Haralson County4412.384
Peach County4413.785
Stephens County4414.560
Sumter County4413.843
Atkinson County3447.427
Ben Hill County3423.623
Berrien County3421.436
Charlton County1–2430.723
Long County1–2419.634
Appling County3316.144
Brantley County3316.034
Crawford County3324.327
Jefferson County3320.048
Lee County338.844
Oconee County336.754
Oglethorpe County3318.632
Seminole County3332.326
Taylor County3338.524
Terrell County3334.530
Turner County3333.222
Union County3310.944
Wilcox County3333.719
Bleckley County1–2323.831
Lincoln County1–2337.321
Towns County1–2322.836
White County1–2310.163
Wilkinson County1–2334.650
Clay County1–21–2—12
Clinch County1–21–2—20
Dawson County1–21–2—58
Echols County1–21–2—9
Glascock County1–21–2—8
Hancock County1–21–2—39
Heard County1–21–2—40
Irwin County1–21–2—25
Lanier County1–21–2—12
McIntosh County1–21–2—53
Marion County1–21–2—18
Montgomery County1–21–2—34
Schley County1–21–2—9
Stewart County1–21–2—18
Talbot County1–21–2—26
Warren County1–21–2—40
Quitman County1–21–2—2
Treutlen County1–21–2—22
Bacon County1–21–2—28
Brooks County1–21–2—41
Candler County1–21–2—41
Gilmer County1–21–2—74
Jasper County1–21–2—40
Jeff Davis County1–21–2—34
Jenkins County1–21–2—37
Johnson County1–21–2—14
Macon County1–21–2—44
Taliaferro County1–21–2—25
Webster County1–21–2—16

Per 100,000 uses the 2024 population estimate for every year, so early-year rates are understated where a county has grown.

Hour of day

12am4.3%
1am3.6%
2am2.2%
3am2.9%
4am1.5%
5am1.9%
6am3.7%
7am4.7%
8am2.4%
9am4%
10am3.1%
11am4.5%
12pm3.3%
1pm4%
2pm5.5%
3pm5.1%
4pm5.6%
5pm5.2%
6pm7%
7pm6.4%
8pm5.7%
9pm4%
10pm5.2%
11pm4.2%

Weekday

Sunday15%
Monday12%
Tuesday12%
Wednesday11%
Thursday13%
Friday17%
Saturday21%

Questions and answers

How many people died in crashes in Georgia in 1993?

1,394 people in 1,247 fatal crashes, according to NHTSA's FARS 1993 file.

Which county in Georgia had the most crash deaths in 1993?

Fulton County with 105 deaths in 95 fatal crashes. The table on this page lists every county with a fatal crash that year.

How did 1993 compare with 1992 in Georgia?

1,394 deaths against 1,315 in 1992 (+6%). Nationally the 1993 total was 40,150.

Provenance

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System, 1993 national file (accident table); US Census Bureau population estimates (no county estimates before 2000 are used, so no rate is shown for this year). Data through 31 Dec 2024; generated 30 Sep 2026.