Bryan County, GA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Bryan 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
8 of 450 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Bryan County compares with Georgia
Bryan County against Georgia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Bryan County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Bryan County | Georgia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 70.8 | 62.4 | 49.7 | 1.1× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 7.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.2× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.55 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.0% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 24% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.8% | 0.5% | 6.2% | 3.7× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.6% | 22.6% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 11.8% | 11.4% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 36.9% | 40.9% | 41.9% | 10% below the state |
| After dark | 29.6% | 24.5% | 24.8% | 1.2× the state |
Bryan County sits below Georgia on garbage-truck share and winter months (nov–mar). Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
Bryan County at a glance: 1.8% on snowy, slushy or icy roads, against 0.5% across Georgia.
Overview
Police reported 450 crashes involving commercial trucks in Bryan County since 2015: 241 people were injured and 41 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 10 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
April has the most truck crashes, 10.9% of the yearly total, while February has the fewest (6.4%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 36.9% of truck crashes, against 40.9% across Georgia.
The busiest hour is 4–5 pm, with 9.1% of truck crashes.
1.8% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.5% across Georgia.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks in Bryan County is I-16, with 6 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. Next come I-95 (5), SR-0404 (1) and US-17 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 8 of the truck crashes here, or 1.8%, compared with 2.6% in Georgia.
Route planning tips for Bryan County fleets
- Review driver schedules for April, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Where you can, review stops along I-16; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- With 1.8% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Georgia), plan winter equipment checks early.
- 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 Bryan County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (in Bryan County) |
|---|---|
| I-16 | 6 |
| I-95 | 5 |
| SR-0404 | 1 |
| US-17 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Bryan County) |
|---|---|
| I-95 | 9 |
| SR-144 | 8 |
| SR-25 | 6 |
| Ga 404 Near Ga 30 | 5 |
| State Route 25 At Interstate 95 | 3 |
| I-95 Sb Near Sr 204 | 3 |
| I-95 Nb Mm 86 | 3 |
| I-16E Mm 141 | 3 |
Bryan County at a glance
| Population | 51,105 |
| Land area | 437.6 sq mi |
| Density | 117 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP average) | $107,153 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Bryan 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 | 25 | — | 0.8 |
| 2000s | 25 | +1% | 1.7 |
| 2010s | 23 | -6% | 1.6 |
| 2020s | 49 | +108% | 1.4 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 25 to 49. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 1.0 a year in 2016–19, 1.4 a year in 2020–24.
Cities, towns & communities in Bryan County
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Questions fleets ask about Bryan County
How many truck accidents are there in Bryan County?
Since 2015, 450 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Bryan County (241 injured, 41 killed).
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Bryan County?
Since 2015, I-16 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes in Bryan County: 6.
When do most truck crashes happen in Bryan County?
April has the most truck crashes in Bryan County, 10.9% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Bryan County?
Since 2015, Bryan County has reported 8 garbage-truck crashes, or 1.8% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Bryan County compared with Georgia?
Per 100,000 residents, Bryan County has 70.8 truck crashes a year; Georgia has 62.4.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Bryan County?
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.