Our attorneys share the list of Monroe County’s Top 10 most dangerous intersections based on Michigan State Police car accident reports for 2021 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.
In 2021, more than a third (31.3%) of all fatal motor vehicle accidents in Michigan occurred at intersections.
Our list of most dangerous intersections reflects the latest car accident data available from 2021 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 accident 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 2021?
Here are the most dangerous intersection in Monroe County in 2021:
- TELEGRAPH RD @ STEWART RD, Frenchtown Township, Total Crashes 43, Injuries 7
- SECOR RD @ STERNS RD, Bedford Township, Total Crashes 27, Injuries 5
- TELEGRAPH RD @ CUSTER RD, Monroe, Total Crashes 24, Injuries 3
- COLE RD @ N MONROE ST, Frenchtown Township, Total Crashes 19, Injuries 8
- S I 275/TELEGRAPH RAMP @ TELEGRAPH RD, Ash Township, Total Crashes 19, Injuries 1
- S TELEGRAPH RD @ W DUNBAR RD, Monroe Township, Total Crashes 15, Injuries 8
- N TELEGRAPH RD @ MALL RD, Frenchtown Township, Total Crashes 14, Injuries 5
- SECOR RD @ SMITH RD, Bedford Township, Total Crashes 14, Injuries 2
- LEWIS AVE @ SMITH RD, Bedford Township, Total Crashes 13, Injuries 6
- LEWIS AVE @ W STERNS RD, Bedford Township, Total Crashes 12, Injuries 5
– Source: Michigan State Police Traffic Crash Reporting Unit (NOTE: The list of most dangerous intersections is the latest data available from 2021 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 Township
For the fifth year in a row, this intersection tops the list of Monroe County’s Most Dangerous Intersections.
Unfortunately, in 2021, total crashes increased here to 43 from 32 in 2020.
No. 2: SECOR RD @ STERNS RD, Bedford Township
Up from #5 in 2020, this intersection saw total crashes climb from 17 in 2020 to 27 in 2021.
Data for other Michigan cities and counties
As we see from years of data analysis on Michigan car 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.
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