Bibb County, GA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Bibb County: 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
0.0 deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes vs 3.1 for all trucks.
Deadliest roads
How Bibb County compares with Georgia
Bibb County against Georgia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Bibb County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Bibb County | Georgia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 107.0 | 62.4 | 49.7 | 1.7× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.57 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.1% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 20% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.1% | 0.5% | 6.2% | 2.3× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 21.4% | 22.6% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 11.6% | 11.4% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.7% | 40.9% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 26.0% | 24.5% | 24.8% | same |
Compared with Georgia, Bibb County is lower on garbage-truck share. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and on snow, slush or ice.
Bibb County at a glance: 1.1% on snowy, slushy or icy roads, against 0.5% across Georgia.
Overview
Since 2015, 1,995 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Bibb County. They injured 1,143 people and killed 67.
That averages about one truck crash every 2 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
The worst month is May with 9.2% of truck crashes; the quietest is February at 6.7%.
November through March accounts for 41.7% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.9% in Georgia.
By time of day, 1–2 pm stands out with 7.6% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 1.1% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Georgia: 0.5%).
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks in Bibb County is I-75, with 7 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. After it: I-475 (6), I-16 (5) and SR-49 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 40 of the truck crashes here, or 2.0%, compared with 2.6% in Georgia.
The most garbage-truck crashes happen in March (12%).
They recorded 0.0 deaths per 100 crashes, against 3.1 for all trucks.
Route planning tips for Bibb County fleets
- Build extra time into May routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Where you can, review stops along I-75; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Waste haulers: March is the peak month for garbage-truck crashes in Bibb County.
- 1.1% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Georgia; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- 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 Bibb County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (in Bibb County) |
|---|---|
| I-75 | 7 |
| I-475 | 6 |
| I-16 | 5 |
| SR-49 | 2 |
| US-41 | 2 |
| CR-0740 | 1 |
| CR-182800 Millerfield Rd | 1 |
| CR-581200/HOUSTON Rd | 1 |
| Conestoga Trail | 1 |
| Cs-Forest Ave | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Bibb County) |
|---|---|
| I-75 | 40 |
| I-475 | 27 |
| I-16 | 24 |
| I-75 South | 19 |
| I-75 North | 13 |
| I-16 West | 9 |
| I-475 South | 8 |
| Frank Amerson Pkwy | 7 |
Bibb County at a glance
| Population | 157,056 |
| Land area | 249.4 sq mi |
| Density | 630 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP average) | $58,945 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Bibb 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 | 101 | — | 2.4 |
| 2000s | 114 | +13% | 3.2 |
| 2010s | 113 | -1% | 3.8 |
| 2020s | 195 | +73% | 3.6 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 101 to 195. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 4.2 a year in 2016–19 and 3.6 a year in 2020–24.
Cities, towns & communities in Bibb County
ZIP codes in Bibb County
Nearby counties
Questions fleets ask about Bibb County
How many truck crashes happen in Bibb County?
Since 2015, 1,995 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Bibb County (1,143 injured, 67 killed).
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Bibb County?
Since 2015, I-75 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes in Bibb County: 7.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Bibb County?
Truck crashes in Bibb County peak in May, with 9.2% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Bibb County?
40 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Bibb County since 2015, 2.0% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Bibb County compared with Georgia?
The yearly rate is 107.0 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Bibb County, vs 62.4 for Georgia.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Bibb County?
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.