Centreville, AL truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Centreville: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Centreville and Bibb County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Bibb County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
4 of 277 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Bibb County compares with Alabama
Bibb County against Alabama and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Bibb County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Bibb County | Alabama | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 106.2 | 80.8 | 49.7 | 1.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.53 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.5% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 32% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.8% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 27.7% | 22.5% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 11.5% | 12.3% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.8% | 40.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 16.9% | 23.7% | 24.8% | 29% below the state |
Compared with Alabama, Bibb County is lower on garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and after dark. It runs above Alabama on crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and morning rush (6–10 am).
What stands out in Bibb County: 0.0% of truck crashes happened on snow, slush or ice, vs 0.8% in Alabama.
Overview
Since 2015, 277 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Bibb County. They injured 146 people and killed 9.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 15 days.
Centreville had 22 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Bibb County numbers.
When crashes happen
The worst month is August with 13.7% of truck crashes; the quietest is June at 3.2%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 40.8% of truck crashes, against 40.8% across Alabama.
The busiest hour is 12–1 pm, with 10.9% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 0.0% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Alabama: 0.8%).
Where crashes happen
Roads with fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Centreville since 2015: SR-5 (3), Us-Sr 6 (3) and US-82 (1). No single road stands out.
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 4 of the truck crashes here, or 1.4%, compared with 2.3% in Alabama.
Route planning tips for Centreville fleets
- Build extra time into August routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- 27.7% of truck crashes happen between 6 and 10 am, above Alabama; consider earlier or later starts where possible.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
About the data
Sources: the FMCSA crash file for all reported truck crashes and NHTSA FARS for fatal crashes with a large truck. Every statement here comes straight from those numbers.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Bibb County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-5 | 3 |
| Us-Sr 6 | 3 |
| US-82 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Bibb County) |
|---|---|
| Al-5 | 102 |
| US-82 | 51 |
| Al-25 | 27 |
| Al 5 | 17 |
| Al 25 | 9 |
| US-11 | 8 |
| Al-139 | 7 |
| Vance Blocton Road | 3 |
Centreville at a glance
| Population | 2,721 |
| Land area | 9.5 sq mi |
| Density | 288 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 35042) | $46,509 |
| Median home value (ZIP 35042) | $151,572 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Bibb 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 | 11 | — | 1.1 |
| 2000s | 10 | -3% | 0.9 |
| 2010s | 19 | +84% | 1.2 |
| 2020s | 21 | +10% | 0.6 |
In the 1990s about 11 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 21. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.8 a year in 2016–19, 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Centreville
How many truck accidents are there in Centreville?
Since 2015, 277 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Bibb County (146 injured, 9 killed).
When do most truck crashes happen in Centreville?
Truck crashes in Bibb County peak in August, with 13.7% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Centreville?
Garbage trucks were involved in 4 reported crashes in Bibb County since 2015 (1.4% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in Centreville compare with Alabama?
Per 100,000 residents, Bibb County has 106.2 truck crashes a year; Alabama has 80.8.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Centreville?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.