Davie, FL truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Davie: 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
9.8 deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes vs 3.5 for all trucks.
Deadliest roads
How Davie compares with Florida
Davie against Florida and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Davie stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Davie | Florida | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 59.5 | 37.4 | 49.7 | 1.6× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 15% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.54 | 0.51 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 5.6% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 1.5× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.1% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 28.1% | 25.2% | 23.7% | 1.1× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.1% | 8.9% | 13.8% | 1.1× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 42.2% | 42.1% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 24.0% | 24.2% | 24.8% | same |
Compared with Florida, Davie is lower on deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am).
What stands out in Davie: +123% yearly reported truck crashes went from 28 in the 2000s to 61 in the 2010s.
Overview
Davie has recorded 775 truck crashes since 2015, with 418 people injured and 26 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 5 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in January (9.8% of the year) and are lowest in June (7.4%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 42.2% of truck crashes, against 42.1% across Florida.
The busiest hour is 8–9 am, with 8.5% of truck crashes.
0.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.1% across Florida.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, US-27 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (26). After it: SR-91 (16), I-95 (14) and I-75 (11).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 42 crashes, 5.4% of the total, against 3.8% across Florida.
Garbage-truck crashes peak in September (14% of them).
Deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes: 9.8, vs 3.5 for all truck crashes.
Route planning tips for Davie fleets
- Build extra time into January routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Where you can, review stops along US-27; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Garbage-truck crashes here peak in September; review collection routes for that month.
- Morning starts matter: 28.1% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than Florida.
- 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 Davie
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 15 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-27 | 26 |
| SR-91 | 16 |
| I-95 | 14 |
| I-75 | 11 |
| SR-821 | 9 |
| I-595 | 8 |
| SR-823 | 8 |
| SR-826 | 7 |
| SR-869 | 6 |
| US-441 | 5 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Davie) |
|---|---|
| Griffin Rd | 37 |
| Interstate 595 (Sr-862) | 34 |
| Interstate 595 (State Road 862) | 34 |
| I-595 | 28 |
| State Road 91 (Florida Turnpike) | 28 |
| S Sr7 | 25 |
| State Road 91 (Floridas Turnpike) | 25 |
| SR-84 | 24 |
Davie at a glance
| Population | 112,052 |
| Land area | 34.9 sq mi |
| Density | 3,211 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 33328) | $126,380 |
| Median home value (ZIP 33328) | $578,503 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Davie 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 | 7 | — | 14.1 |
| 2000s | 28 | +293% | 13.7 |
| 2010s | 58 | +112% | 12.3 |
| 2020s | 68 | +17% | 15.2 |
In the 1990s about 7 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 68. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. NHTSA counts 14.8 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 15.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Davie
How common are truck crashes in Davie?
Davie has had 775 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 418 people and killing 26.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in Davie?
NHTSA data shows US-27 with 26 fatal large-truck crashes within 15 miles of Davie since 2015, the highest of any road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Davie?
January has the most truck crashes in Davie, 9.8% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Davie?
Garbage trucks were involved in 42 reported crashes in Davie since 2015 (5.4% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in Davie compare with Florida?
The yearly rate is 59.5 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Davie, vs 37.4 for Florida.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Davie?
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.