Four Corners, FL truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Four Corners: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Four Corners and Osceola County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Osceola County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
1.9 deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes vs 6.1 for all trucks.
Deadliest roads
How Osceola County compares with Florida
Osceola County against Florida and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Osceola County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Osceola County | Florida | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 36.7 | 37.4 | 49.7 | same |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 6.1 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 1.5× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.62 | 0.51 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.8% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 26% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.1% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.6% | 25.2% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 7.6% | 8.9% | 13.8% | 15% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 42.9% | 42.1% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 32.7% | 24.2% | 24.8% | 1.4× the state |
Osceola County sits below Florida on garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. It runs above Florida on deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and after dark.
The headline for Osceola County: 0.0% share of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (Florida: 0.1%).
Overview
Police reported 1,985 crashes involving commercial trucks in Osceola County since 2015: 1,257 people were injured and 117 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 2 days.
Four Corners had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Osceola County numbers.
When crashes happen
The worst month is March with 9.9% of truck crashes; the quietest is September at 7.2%.
November through March accounts for 42.9% of truck crashes here, compared with 42.1% in Florida.
By time of day, 6–7 am stands out with 6.5% 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
Within this area, I-4 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (12). It is followed by US-27 (7), SR-429 (3) and CR-532 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 53 of the truck crashes here, or 2.7%, compared with 3.8% in Florida.
The most garbage-truck crashes happen in November (13%).
They recorded 1.9 deaths per 100 crashes, against 6.1 for all trucks.
Route planning tips for Four Corners fleets
- Build extra time into March routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Check whether your routes use I-4, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- Garbage-truck crashes here peak in November; review collection routes for that month.
- 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 Osceola County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-4 | 12 |
| US-27 | 7 |
| SR-429 | 3 |
| CR-532 | 2 |
| Deen Still Rd | 2 |
| US-192 | 2 |
| CR-474 | 1 |
| SR-536 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Osceola County) |
|---|---|
| Interstate 4 (State Road 400) | 149 |
| State Road 91 (Florida Turnpike) | 113 |
| State Road 91 (Floridas Turnpike) | 102 |
| State Road 60 | 95 |
| US-192 | 52 |
| SR-60 | 51 |
| Floridas Tpke | 42 |
| State Road 91 | 35 |
Four Corners at a glance
| Land area | 47.5 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 34747) | $77,755 |
| Median home value (ZIP 34747) | $461,719 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Osceola 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 | 54 | — | 4.9 |
| 2000s | 87 | +60% | 6.6 |
| 2010s | 115 | +33% | 6.3 |
| 2020s | 184 | +59% | 7.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 54 a year in the 1990s and 184 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 9.2 a year in 2016–19 and 7.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Four Corners
How many truck crashes happen in Four Corners?
Osceola County has had 1,985 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 1,257 people and killing 117.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Four Corners?
I-4 had 12 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Four Corners since 2015, more than any other road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Four Corners?
Truck crashes in Osceola County peak in March, with 9.9% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Four Corners?
Since 2015, Osceola County has reported 53 garbage-truck crashes, or 2.7% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Four Corners compared with Florida?
Per 100,000 residents, Osceola County has 36.7 truck crashes a year; Florida has 37.4.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Four Corners?
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.