Intersection of Horror: Study Says Most Dangerous Intersection in America is State Route 129 and Lalor Street in Trenton, NJ

March 3, 2022

TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–The Fang Law Firm of Colorado and 1Point21 Interactive. conducted a study of the most dangerous intersections in the United States and found that State Route 129 and Lalor Street is the most dangerous intersection in America. The full study can be found at this link.

MidJersey.news knows all too well how bad that intersection is and has covered many crashes over the years. The intersection even made the editorial page this past year when Mercer County is spending close to $2 Million Dollars for a replacement railroad bridge that goes nowhere but ignores the most dangerous intersection in the USA. Lalor Street is Mercer County Road 650 that intersects with State Road 129. You can read that editorial below:



The 40 Deadliest Intersections in the U.S.

The table below ranks the 40 deadliest intersections in the United States during the study period. If two intersections had the same number of fatal crashes, we broke the tie by the intersection that saw the most recent crash.

RankIntersectionStateCountyNumber of Fatal Crashes
1Lalor Street and SR-129New JerseyMercer9
2East Jersey Street and US-1&9New JerseyUnion9
3Massachusetts Ave and SR-70New JerseyOcean8
4SR-70 and US-41 SR-45 14th St WFloridaManatee7
5SR-19 and SR-40FloridaMarion7
6SR-360 and US-287TexasEllis7
7Grand Blvd and Montgomery StMissouriSt. Louis7
8SR-132 Street Rd and SR-2019 Knights RdPennsylvaniaBucks7
9East Grand St and US-1&9New JerseyUnion7
10SR-46 and SR-83MichiganSaginaw7
11Dug Hill Rd and US-Sr2AlabamaMadison7
12Pierce Ferry Rd and US-93ArizonaMohave7
13CR-74 and SR-31FloridaCharlotte7
14Fm866 and SR-32TexasEctor7
15Deen Still Rd E and SR-33 Commonwealth Ave NFloridaPolk7
16SR-9 and Sw 7th StFloridaMiami-Dade6
17NW 54th St and SR-944FloridaMiami-Dade6
18SR-704 Okeechobee Blvd and SR-809FloridaPalm Beach6
19Broadway Rd and SR-85ArizonaMaricopa6
2059th Ave and Indian School RdArizonaMaricopa6
2160th Street West and SR-138 Avenue DCaliforniaLos Angeles6
22SR-183 and US-25South CarolinaGreenville6
23S El Capitan Way and SR-160 Blue Diamond RdNevadaClark6
24Firth Sterling Se and Suitland Pkwy SeWashington D.C.District of Columbia6
25North Oaks Blvd and US-1New JerseyMiddlesex6
26North Avenue and US-1 & 9New JerseyUnion6
27SR-25 and US-95IdahoJerome6
28CR-Kropf Rd and SR-211 Odot 161OregonClackamas6
29FM1776 and US-285TexasPecos6
30SR-29 and UWisconsinShawano6
3127th Ave and Mcdowell RdArizonaMaricopa6
32SR-35 and US-65-278ArkansasChicot6
3351St Ave and Thomas RdArizonaMaricopa6
34FM2311 and SR-31TexasMcLennan6
35Fruitridge Rd and Power Inn RdCaliforniaSacramento6
36CR-218 and US-301FloridaClay6
37SR-63 and US-98MississippiGeorge6
38Major Blvd and SR-435FloridaOrange6
39NW 116th Way and US-27FloridaMiami-Dade6
Full study can be found here