Glendora, CA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Glendora: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
2 of 322 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Glendora compares with California
Glendora against California and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Glendora stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Glendora | California | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 56.1 | 33.2 | 49.7 | 1.7× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 1.9 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 47% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.40 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 9% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.7% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 60% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.9% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.0% | 23.5% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 5.2% | 6.5% | 13.8% | 20% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 35.6% | 40.2% | 41.9% | 12% below the state |
| After dark | 29.4% | 29.1% | 24.8% | same |
Compared with California, Glendora is lower on deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. It runs above California on crashes per 100k residents / yr.
What stands out in Glendora: 1 in 154 garbage-truck share of crashes is 0.7%, against 1.6% for California.
Overview
Police reported 322 crashes involving commercial trucks in Glendora since 2015: 134 people were injured and 6 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 13 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in August (12.4% of the year) and are lowest in November (5.9%).
November through March accounts for 35.6% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.2% in California.
By time of day, 7–8 am stands out with 8.7% of truck crashes.
0.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.9% across California.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of Glendora is I-10, with 18 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. After it: I-210 (12), I-605 (5) and SR-60 (5).
Garbage & waste trucks
2 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 0.6% share (California: 1.6%).
Route planning tips for Glendora fleets
- Plan August schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Glendora.
- Look at alternatives to I-10 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- 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 Glendora
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-10 | 18 |
| I-210 | 12 |
| I-605 | 5 |
| SR-60 | 5 |
| SR-210 | 4 |
| SR-57 | 2 |
| 16th St | 1 |
| Amar Rd | 1 |
| Azusa Ave | 1 |
| Badillo St | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Glendora) |
|---|---|
| Rt210/.2M E Sunflower Ave | 5 |
| I-210 W/B Foothill Fwy | 5 |
| Rt210/.1M E Sunflower Av | 4 |
| I-210 W/B (Foothill Fwy) | 4 |
| Rt210/.3M W Sunflower Av | 3 |
| Rt210/.2M W Sunflower Av | 3 |
| Rt210/.3M E Sunflower Ave | 3 |
| Rt210/180Ft E Barranca Av | 3 |
Glendora at a glance
| Population | 50,101 |
| Land area | 19.5 sq mi |
| Density | 2,568 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 91741) | $127,440 |
| Median home value (ZIP 91741) | $947,855 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Glendora 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 | — | — | 62.3 |
| 2000s | 17 | — | 55.4 |
| 2010s | 23 | +32% | 48.7 |
| 2020s | 30 | +31% | 61.8 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 17 a year in the 2000s and 30 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 54.0 a year in 2016–19, 61.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Glendora
How many truck crashes happen in Glendora?
Glendora has had 322 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 134 people and killing 6.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in Glendora?
Since 2015, I-10 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Glendora: 18.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Glendora?
Truck crashes in Glendora peak in August, with 12.4% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Glendora?
2 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Glendora since 2015, 0.6% of all truck crashes.
How does Glendora compare with California for truck crashes?
Glendora records 56.1 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 33.2 across California.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Glendora?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.