Georgia Pursuit Reasons and Number of People Killed (2017-2022)

From 2017 to 2022, most deadly police pursuits in Georgia began with traffic stops rather than serious crimes. The data shows how quickly routine stops can turn tragic, with dozens of lives lost in situations that often start as minor violations.

Traffic stops account for more pursuit-related deaths in Georgia than any other cause.
Chart: Jones & Swanson Source: San Francisco Chronicle Get the dataCreated with Datawrapper