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Car crashes in Leland, NC

From 2020–2024, 10 fatal crashes killed 11 people in Leland (inside city limits), according to NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System. In 2024 there were 3 fatal crashes and 3 deaths. The road with the most fatal crashes was US 17 (2). 10% involved a motorcycle.

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), fatal crashes 2020–2024, loaded October 31, 2026. FARS counts crashes in which someone died within 30 days. We never publish names of the people involved.

10fatal crashes, 2020–2024
11people killed
3fatal crashes in 2024
1involved a motorcycle
2involved a pedestrian

Fatal crashes by year in Leland

Fatal crashes and deaths by year2020: 1 deaths2020: 1 fatal crashes120202021: 1 deaths2021: 1 fatal crashes120212022: 2 deaths2022: 2 fatal crashes220222023: 4 deaths2023: 3 fatal crashes420232024: 3 deaths2024: 3 fatal crashes32024

Fatal crashesDeaths (number on top)

YearFatal crashesDeaths
202011
202111
202222
202334
202433

Where fatal crashes happened, 2020–2024

Map of fatal crashes, 2020–2024HorryGeorgetownBrunswick2020 · Ssr-1410 Green Hill RD · 1 death2020 · US 17 OCEAN HWY W · 1 death2020 · Ssr-1345 Royal Oak RD NW · 1 death2020 · Ssr-1422 Blue Banks Loop RD NE · 1 death2020 · US 17 · 1 death2020 · SR 130 WHITEVILLE RD · 1 death2020 · SR 130 HOLDEN BEACH RD · 1 death2020 · SR 133 LONG BEACH RD · 1 death2020 · US 17 OCEAN HWY · 1 death2020 · SR 904 LONGWOOD RD · 1 death2020 · Ssr-1508 Albright RD · 1 death2020 · Ssr-1163 Old Georgetown RD · 1 death2020 · SR 87 MACO RD NE · 1 death2020 · SR 130 WHITEVILLE RD NW · 1 death2020 · SR 130 HOLDEN BEACH RD SW · 1 death2020 · SR 87 GEORGE II HIGHWAY SE · 1 death2020 · US 74 ANDREW JACKSON HWY · 1 death2020 · US 74 ANDREW JACKSON HWY · 1 death2020 · US 74 ANDREW JACKSON HWY NE · 1 death2020 · SR 904 · 1 death2020 · SR 211 SOUTHPORT-SUPPLY RD · 1 death2020 · SR 133 · 1 death2021 · US 17 · 1 death2021 · US 17 OCEAN HWY · 1 death2021 · US 74/17 · 1 death2021 · SR 904 SEASIDE RD SW · 2 deaths2021 · US 17 · 1 death2021 · US 17 BUS · 1 death2021 · US 17 OCEAN HWY E · 1 death2021 · Ssr-1115 Stone Chimney RD SW · 1 death2021 · Ssr-1143 Bricklanding RD SW · 1 death2021 · SR 133 RIVER RD · 1 death2021 · Ssr-1190 E Oak Island DR · 1 death2021 · Ssr-1115 Stone Chimney RD SW · 1 death2021 · US 17/74 · 2 deaths2021 · Ssr-1137 Boones Neck RD · 1 death2021 · SR 130 WHITEVILLE RD · 1 death2021 · SR 211 SOUTHPORT-SUPPLY RD · 1 death2021 · US 17 OCEAN HWY · 1 death2021 · SR 211 GREENSWAMP RD NW · 2 deaths2021 · US 17 OCEAN HWY · 1 death2021 · Ssr-1437old Fayetteville RD · 1 death2022 · Ssr-1133 · 1 death2022 · Ssr-1130 MT Pisgah RD SW · 1 death2022 · SR 133 RIVER RD · 2 deaths2022 · US 17 BUS · 2 deaths2022 · US 17 · 1 death2022 · SR 130 · 1 death2022 · SR 179 · 1 death2022 · Sunset Harbor RD SE · 1 death2022 · US 74 · 1 death2022 · SR 130 · 1 death2022 · Ssr-1427 Hooper RD NE · 1 death2022 · SR 133 · 1 death2022 · US 17 · 1 death2022 · Ssr-1134 Gray Bridge RD SW · 1 death2022 · US 17 BUS · 1 death2022 · Park RD · 1 death2022 · Ssr-1426 MT Misery RD · 2 deaths2022 · Ssr-1439 Bluff DR NE · 1 death2022 · Ssr-1455 Lincoln RD NE · 1 death2022 · SR 130 WHITEVILLE RD NW · 1 death2023 · US 17 · 1 death2023 · US 74 · 1 death2023 · SR 87 GEORGE II · 1 death2023 · E 8th Street · 1 death2023 · US 17 OCEAN HWY · 1 death2023 · US 17 · 1 death2023 · SR 179 · 1 death2023 · US 74 · 1 death2023 · Ssr-1115 Old Ferry Connection · 1 death2023 · Ssr-1472 Village RD · 2 deaths2023 · US 17 · 1 death2023 · SR 904 LONGWOOD RD NW · 1 death2023 · Ts-n Caswell Ave · 1 death2023 · Ssr-1124 Stanbury RD · 1 death2023 · US 74 ANDREW JACKSON HWY · 1 death2023 · Ssr-1140 Oxpen RD SW · 1 death2023 · Ssr-1422 Blue Banks Loop RD NE · 1 death2024 · US 17 BUS · 1 death2024 · Ssr-1303 Hickman RD NW · 1 death2024 · SR 130 · 1 death2024 · US 74 · 1 death2024 · Ssr-1316 Old Shallotte RD NW · 1 death2024 · US 17 OCEAN HWY · 1 death2024 · Ssr-1316 Old Shallotte RD · 2 deaths2024 · SR 130 WHITEVILLE RD · 1 death2024 · Ssr-1303 Hickman RD · 1 death2024 · Ssr-1438 Lanvale RD NE · 1 death2024 · US 17 OCEAN HWY W · 1 death2024 · Ssr-1336 Little Prong RD NW · 1 death2024 · SR 87 RIVER RD SE · 1 death2024 · SR 17 · 1 death2024 · SR 211 SOUTHPORT SUPPLY RD · 1 death2024 · US 17 BUS MAIN ST · 1 death2024 · SR 211 · 1 death2024 · SR 87 · 1 death2024 · Ssr-1342 · 1 death2024 · Ssr-1426 Mount Misery RD NE · 1 death2024 · US 17 · 1 death2024 · US 17 · 1 death2024 · US 74 · 1 death
102 crashes on the map. Each dot is one fatal crash; bigger dots killed more than one person. Red dots are inside Leland city limits; gray dots are elsewhere in the county. Tap a dot for year and road.

Most dangerous roads in Leland

Ranked by fatal crashes from 2020–2024. Busy roads have more crashes partly because more people drive them.

RoadFatal crashesDeaths
Most US 17 22
Ssr-1472 Village RD 12
SR 17 11
Ssr-1437old Fayetteville RD 11
Ssr-1439 Bluff DR NE 11
Ssr-1455 Lincoln RD NE 11
US 17 OCEAN HWY 11
US 74 11
US 74 ANDREW JACKSON HWY 11

What kind of crashes

1Motorcycle crashes · 10% · 2 deaths
1Crashes with a large truck · 10% · 1 deaths
2Crashes that killed or involved a pedestrian · 20% · 2 deaths
0Crashes involving a bicyclist · 0% · 0 deaths
0Crashes where a driver had been drinking · 0% · 0 deaths
4Crashes in the dark · 40% · 5 deaths

Large trucks follow NHTSA's definition (over 10,000 lb). A crash can count in more than one group.

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Crash report and deadline

North Carolina

Crash report: NC Division of Motor Vehicles (form TR-67A). $6.50 per report. Individuals order by mail or in person (not online). Allow 10 business days by mail.

Deadline to file: 3 years An action for personal injury or property damage must be filed within three years. N.C. Gen. Stat. 1-52(16).

General information, not legal advice. What to do after a crash, step by step ›

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Tell us about an intersection, curve or crossing where you have seen near misses. An editor reviews every report and we publish them as "Reader reports", apart from the official data, never with your name or address. Please do not send names or photos of people involved in a crash.

Questions people ask about Leland

How many fatal car crashes happen in Leland?

From 2020–2024, 10 fatal crashes killed 11 people in Leland (inside city limits), according to NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System. In 2024 there were 3 fatal crashes and 3 deaths. The road with the most fatal crashes was US 17 (2). 10% involved a motorcycle.

What are the most dangerous roads in Leland?

By fatal crashes from 2020–2024: US 17 (2 fatal crashes, 2 deaths); Ssr-1472 Village RD (1 fatal crashes, 2 deaths); SR 17 (1 fatal crashes, 1 deaths); Ssr-1437old Fayetteville RD (1 fatal crashes, 1 deaths); Ssr-1439 Bluff DR NE (1 fatal crashes, 1 deaths). Source: NHTSA FARS.

How many motorcycle crashes were fatal in Leland?

1 fatal motorcycle crashes from 2020–2024, with 2 deaths (NHTSA FARS).

How many crashes with a large truck were fatal in Leland?

1 fatal crashes with a large truck from 2020–2024, with 1 deaths (NHTSA FARS).

How many crashes that killed or involved a pedestrian were fatal in Leland?

2 fatal crashes that killed or involved a pedestrian from 2020–2024, with 2 deaths (NHTSA FARS).

How do I get a crash report in North Carolina?

NC Division of Motor Vehicles (form TR-67A): $6.50 per report. Individuals order by mail or in person (not online). Allow 10 business days by mail.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in North Carolina?

An action for personal injury or property damage must be filed within three years. (N.C. Gen. Stat. 1-52(16)). This is general information, not legal advice.

How we build this page: fatal crashes from NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (2020–2024, the latest year NHTSA has released), counted by county and by city when the crash was inside city limits. State rules quoted from state law and the agencies' own pages, checked October 31, 2026. Download the data: crashes.csv.

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