Marbury, AL truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Marbury: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Marbury and Autauga County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Autauga County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
6 of 517 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Autauga County compares with Alabama
Autauga County against Alabama and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Autauga County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Autauga County | Alabama | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 72.5 | 80.8 | 49.7 | 10% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.9 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1.4× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.47 | 0.46 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.2% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 46% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.0% | 0.8% | 6.2% | 1.3× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 24.7% | 22.5% | 23.7% | 1.1× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.2% | 12.3% | 13.8% | 17% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 39.2% | 40.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 20.4% | 23.7% | 24.8% | 14% below the state |
Compared with Alabama, Autauga County is lower on crashes per 100k residents / yr, garbage-truck share and in rain, sleet or snow. Where it is higher: deaths per 100 crashes, on snow, slush or ice and morning rush (6–10 am).
Marbury at a glance: I-65 most fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of Marbury: 11 since 2015.
Overview
Autauga County has recorded 517 truck crashes since 2015, with 232 people injured and 25 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 8 days.
Marbury had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Autauga County numbers.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in October (10.3% of the year) and are lowest in January (7.2%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 39.2% of truck crashes, vs 40.8% for Alabama.
The busiest hour is 9–10 am, with 8.7% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 1.0% of truck crashes, compared with 0.8% in Alabama.
Where crashes happen
I-65 leads within 10 miles of Marbury with 11 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. Next come CR-40 (1), CR-BRIDGE Creek Rd (1) and SR-3 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
6 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 1.2% share (Alabama: 2.3%).
Route planning tips for Marbury fleets
- Review driver schedules for October, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Where you can, review stops along I-65; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- The morning rush (6–10 am) holds 24.7% of truck crashes here, more than Alabama; adjust start times where you can.
- 1.0% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Alabama; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
About the data
This report uses the FMCSA crash file (reported crashes of trucks over 10,000 lb) and NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes). It reports the numbers without guessing at reasons.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Autauga County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-65 | 11 |
| CR-40 | 1 |
| CR-BRIDGE Creek Rd | 1 |
| SR-3 | 1 |
| Us-Sr 3 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Autauga County) |
|---|---|
| I-65 | 148 |
| US-82 | 58 |
| Al-14 | 41 |
| US-31 | 32 |
| Jensen Rd | 15 |
| S Memorial Dr | 11 |
| Us Hwy 82 Bypass | 10 |
| Us Hwy 82 Byp | 10 |
Marbury at a glance
| Land area | 23.2 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 36051) | $66,726 |
| Median home value (ZIP 36051) | $93,168 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Autauga County since the 1990s
Combines the FMCSA crash file (all reported truck crashes, real coverage from about 1990) with NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes involving a large truck, 1982–2024).
| Decade | Truck crashes / yr | Change | Fatal crashes / yr (FARS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28 | — | 1.2 |
| 2000s | 40 | +46% | 1.7 |
| 2010s | 39 | -3% | 1.8 |
| 2020s | 44 | +14% | 1.6 |
In the 1990s about 28 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 44. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 1.8 a year in 2016–19 and 1.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Marbury
How common are truck crashes in Marbury?
Since 2015, 517 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Autauga County (232 injured, 25 killed).
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Marbury?
Since 2015, I-65 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Marbury: 11.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Marbury?
The worst month is October: 10.3% of truck crashes in Autauga County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Marbury?
Since 2015, Autauga County has reported 6 garbage-truck crashes, or 1.2% of its truck crashes.
How does Marbury compare with Alabama for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 72.5 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Autauga County, vs 80.8 for Alabama.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Marbury?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.