Our Monroe car accident lawyers share the list of Monroe County’s Top 10 most dangerous intersections based on Michigan State Police car accident reports for 2023 so local drivers can use extra caution when they’re traveling through these areas.
This annual list of most dangerous intersections is provided by our attorneys to help keep Michigan drivers safe.
Every year, approximately one-third (30%) of all fatal motor vehicle accidents in Michigan occur at intersections.
Our list of Monroe County’s Most Dangerous Intersections reflects the latest car accident data available from 2022 on the top 10 interchanges with the highest number of reported car crashes. Our attorneys would like to thank the Michigan State Police Traffic Crash Reporting Unit for helping us by providing the car crash data that we use to identify these dangerous intersections. The underlying traffic accident data analysis is compiled using motor vehicle accident reports filed by local law enforcement and police departments throughout Michigan.
What were Monroe County’s Most Dangerous Intersections in 2023?
Here are the most dangerous intersection in Monroe County in 2023:
- TELEGRAPH RD @ STEWART RD, Frenchtown Twp, 28 Total Crashes, 3 Injuries
- COLE RD @ N MONROE ST, Frenchtown Twp, 27 Total Crashes, 19 Injuries
- TELEGRAPH RD @ CUSTER RD, Monroe, 25 Total Crashes, 11 Injuries
- TELEGRAPH RD @ DUNBAR RD, Monroe Twp, 23 Total Crashes, 10 Injuries
- I 275 @ TELEGRAPH RD, Ash Twp, 20 Total Crashes, 1 Injury
- ELM AVE @ N MONROST, Monroe, 19 Total Crashes, 11 Injuries
- MALL RD @ TELEGRAPH RD, Frenchtown Twp, 18 Total Crashes, 7 Injuries
- DUNBAR RD @ S DIXIE HWY, Monroe Twp, 15 Total Crashes, 7 Injuries
- SECOR RD @ STERNS RD, Bedford Twp, 15 Total Crashes, 1 Injury
- S TELEGRAPH RD @ W 7TH ST, Monroe, 13 Total Crashes, 4 Injuries
– Source: Michigan State Police Traffic Crash Reporting Unit (NOTE: The list of Monroe County’s most dangerous intersections is the latest data available from 2023 for total crashes at intersections in Michigan. “Intersection” is defined as any road with a traffic signal, four-way stop or roundabout. The crash data encompasses and includes any traffic accident reported that occurred within 200 feet of an intersection including near freeways (and their subsequent on-ramps off-ramps and service streets), divided highways and rural roads.)
More Information On The Top 2 of Monroe County’s Most Dangerous Intersections
No. 1: TELEGRAPH RD @ STEWART RD, Frenchtown Twp
According to the list of Monroe County’s Most Dangerous Intersections in 2023, total crashes at this intersection jumped to 28 from 18 in 2022. In 2021 and 2020, there were 43 and 32 total accidents, respectively.
Injuries in 2023 dropped to 3 from 5 in 2022. In 2021 and 2020, there were 7 and 5 injuries, respectively.
No. 2: COLE RD @ N MONROE ST, Frenchtown Township
In 2023, total crashes at this intersection were at their highest in the last four years. There were 27 total motor vehicle accidents in 2023, up from 20 in 2022, 19 in 2021 and 18 in 2020.
Unfortunately, injuries in 2023 more than tripled. There were 19 injuries in 2023, jumping from 6 injuries in 2022. In 2021 and 2020, there were 8 and 7 injuries, respectively.
Data for other Michigan cities and counties
As we see from years of data analysis on Michigan intersection accidents, intersections with heavy traffic near freeways or retail businesses continually show up on these high car crash lists.
Visit our Michigan’s Most Dangerous Intersections page for a complete list of the top twenty intersections in the state for auto accidents. To read blog posts about specific counties and cities click here.
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