Car crashes in Georgetown, SC
From 2020–2024, 8 fatal crashes killed 8 people in Georgetown (inside city limits), according to NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System. In 2024 there were 4 fatal crashes and 4 deaths. 25% involved a motorcycle.
Fatal crashes by year in Georgetown
Fatal crashesDeaths (number on top)
| Year | Fatal crashes | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
Where fatal crashes happened, 2020–2024
Most dangerous roads in Georgetown
Ranked by fatal crashes from 2020–2024. Busy roads have more crashes partly because more people drive them.
| Road | Fatal crashes | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Most CR FRONT STREET | 1 | 1 |
| SR 386 | 1 | 1 |
| Ssr-183 Washington Street | 1 | 1 |
| Ssr-822 Lincoln Street | 1 | 1 |
| Ssr-92 Cleland Street | 1 | 1 |
| US 17 | 1 | 1 |
| US 17 CHURCH STREET | 1 | 1 |
| US 17 HIGHMARKET STREET | 1 | 1 |
What kind of crashes
Crash report and deadline
South Carolina
Crash report: SC Department of Motor Vehicles (form FR-50). $10 per report by mail. Available once SCDMV has received and processed the officer's report. SC license holders can request it online; others by mail or at any SCDMV branch.
Deadline to file: 3 years An action for any injury to the person must be filed within three years, counted from when the person knew or reasonably should have known about the claim. S.C. Code 15-3-530(5) and 15-3-535.
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Questions people ask about Georgetown
How many fatal car crashes happen in Georgetown?
From 2020–2024, 8 fatal crashes killed 8 people in Georgetown (inside city limits), according to NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System. In 2024 there were 4 fatal crashes and 4 deaths. 25% involved a motorcycle.
What are the most dangerous roads in Georgetown?
By fatal crashes from 2020–2024: CR FRONT STREET (1 fatal crashes, 1 deaths); SR 386 (1 fatal crashes, 1 deaths); Ssr-183 Washington Street (1 fatal crashes, 1 deaths); Ssr-822 Lincoln Street (1 fatal crashes, 1 deaths); Ssr-92 Cleland Street (1 fatal crashes, 1 deaths). Source: NHTSA FARS.
How many motorcycle crashes were fatal in Georgetown?
2 fatal motorcycle crashes from 2020–2024, with 2 deaths (NHTSA FARS).
How many crashes with a large truck were fatal in Georgetown?
3 fatal crashes with a large truck from 2020–2024, with 3 deaths (NHTSA FARS).
How many crashes that killed or involved a pedestrian were fatal in Georgetown?
1 fatal crashes that killed or involved a pedestrian from 2020–2024, with 1 deaths (NHTSA FARS).
How do I get a crash report in South Carolina?
SC Department of Motor Vehicles (form FR-50): $10 per report by mail. Available once SCDMV has received and processed the officer's report. SC license holders can request it online; others by mail or at any SCDMV branch.
How long do I have to file a car accident claim in South Carolina?
An action for any injury to the person must be filed within three years, counted from when the person knew or reasonably should have known about the claim. (S.C. Code 15-3-530(5) and 15-3-535). This is general information, not legal advice.