Noma, FL truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Noma: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Noma and Holmes County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Holmes County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 190 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Holmes County compares with Florida
Holmes County against Florida and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Holmes County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Holmes County | Florida | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 82.3 | 37.4 | 49.7 | 2.2× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 32% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.46 | 0.51 | 0.49 | 10% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.1% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 21.7% | 25.2% | 23.7% | 14% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 11.7% | 8.9% | 13.8% | 1.3× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 42.2% | 42.1% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 31.7% | 24.2% | 24.8% | 1.3× the state |
Holmes County sits below Florida on deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. It runs above Florida on crashes per 100k residents / yr, in rain, sleet or snow and after dark.
What stands out in Holmes County: 0 crashes involve a garbage truck (0 since 2015), vs 3.8% across Florida.
Overview
Holmes County has recorded 190 truck crashes since 2015, with 91 people injured and 5 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 22 days in fully reported years.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Noma since 2015, this page uses Holmes County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
May has the most truck crashes, 11.1% of the yearly total, while February has the fewest (4.2%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 42.2% of truck crashes, against 42.1% across Florida.
By time of day, 12–1 pm stands out with 7.9% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 0.0% of truck crashes, compared with 0.1% in Florida.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Noma happened on CR-49 (1), SR-103 (1) and SR-167 (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Holmes County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Noma fleets
- Review driver schedules for May, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
About the data
Crash counts come from the FMCSA crash file (police-reported crashes involving trucks over 10,000 lb); fatal-crash locations come from NHTSA FARS. Text on this page states only what these numbers show.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Holmes County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| CR-49 | 1 |
| SR-103 | 1 |
| SR-167 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Holmes County) |
|---|---|
| I-10 | 26 |
| I-10(State Road 8) | 17 |
| Interstate 10 (State Road 8) | 15 |
| State Road 2 | 12 |
| State Road 79 | 11 |
| State Road 81 | 8 |
| US-90 | 6 |
| County Road 173 | 5 |
Noma at a glance
| Population | 215 |
| Land area | 1.1 sq mi |
| Density | 201 per sq mi |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Holmes 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 | 7 | — | 0.8 |
| 2000s | 7 | +0% | 0.5 |
| 2010s | 13 | +83% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 18 | +37% | 0.8 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 7 a year in the 1990s and 18 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Noma
How common are truck crashes in Noma?
Since 2015, 190 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Holmes County (91 injured, 5 killed).
Which month has the most truck crashes in Noma?
The worst month is May: 11.1% of truck crashes in Holmes County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Noma?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Holmes County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in Noma compared with Florida?
Holmes County records 82.3 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 37.4 across Florida.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Noma?
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.