Miramar, FL truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Miramar: 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
7 of 241 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Miramar compares with Florida
Miramar against Florida and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Miramar stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Miramar | Florida | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 15.0 | 37.4 | 49.7 | 60% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 7% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.36 | 0.51 | 0.49 | 29% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 3.0% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 21% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.1% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 25.4% | 25.2% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 8.9% | 8.9% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 36.9% | 42.1% | 41.9% | 12% below the state |
| After dark | 19.5% | 24.2% | 24.8% | 19% below the state |
Miramar has lower values than Florida for crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
What stands out in Miramar: 0.0% share of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (Florida: 0.1%).
Overview
Since 2015, 241 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Miramar. They injured 85 people and killed 11.
That averages about one truck crash every 17 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in August (10.4% of the year) and are lowest in February (5.4%).
November through March accounts for 36.9% of truck crashes here, compared with 42.1% in Florida.
The busiest hour is 3–4 pm, with 10.0% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 0.0% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Florida: 0.1%).
Where crashes happen
US-27 leads within 15 miles of Miramar with 31 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. After it: I-95 (15), SR-821 (12) and I-75 (11).
Garbage & waste trucks
7 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 2.9% share (Florida: 3.8%).
Route planning tips for Miramar fleets
- Build extra time into August routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Look at alternatives to US-27 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
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 Miramar
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 15 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-27 | 31 |
| I-95 | 15 |
| SR-821 | 12 |
| I-75 | 11 |
| SR-91 | 11 |
| SR-826 | 9 |
| I-595 | 8 |
| SR-823 | 8 |
| SR-9 | 7 |
| SR-869 | 4 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Miramar) |
|---|---|
| Miramar Pkwy | 29 |
| US-27 | 10 |
| Interstate 75 (State Road 93) | 9 |
| State Road 821 (Floridas Turnpike) | 8 |
| I-75 (Sr-93) | 7 |
| Interstate 75 (Sr-93) | 7 |
| SR-823 | 7 |
| Pembroke Rd | 7 |
Miramar at a glance
| Population | 143,242 |
| Land area | 28.9 sq mi |
| Density | 4,965 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 33027) | $76,561 |
| Median home value (ZIP 33027) | $413,452 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Miramar 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 | 5 | — | 14.1 |
| 2000s | 7 | +48% | 13.7 |
| 2010s | 15 | +107% | 12.3 |
| 2020s | 23 | +49% | 15.2 |
In the 1990s about 5 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 23. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 14.8 a year in 2016–19, 15.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Miramar
How many truck crashes happen in Miramar?
Since 2015, 241 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Miramar (85 injured, 11 killed).
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Miramar?
US-27 had 31 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 15 miles of Miramar since 2015, more than any other road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Miramar?
The worst month is August: 10.4% of truck crashes in Miramar happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Miramar?
7 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Miramar since 2015, 2.9% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Miramar compared with Florida?
Miramar records 15.0 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 37.4 across Florida.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Miramar?
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.