Register, GA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Register: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Register and Bulloch County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Bulloch County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
9 of 604 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Bulloch County compares with Georgia
Bulloch County against Georgia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Bulloch County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Bulloch County | Georgia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 59.8 | 62.4 | 49.7 | same |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 1.3× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.48 | 0.50 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.4% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 46% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.4% | 0.5% | 6.2% | 23% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 24.4% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 1.1× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 9.8% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 14% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 46.8% | 40.9% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 27.8% | 24.5% | 24.8% | 1.1× the state |
Compared with Georgia, Bulloch County is lower on garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. It stands out for higher deaths per 100 crashes, morning rush (6–10 am) and winter months (nov–mar).
The headline for Register: SR-73 most fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of Register: 3 since 2015.
Overview
Since 2015, 604 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Bulloch County. They injured 287 people and killed 25.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 7 days.
With 4 truck crashes reported in Register since 2015, this page uses Bulloch County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
70% of truck crash reports in Bulloch County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in November (9.9% of the year) and are lowest in September (6.3%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 46.8% of truck crashes, vs 40.9% for Georgia.
More truck crashes happen at 7–8 am than at any other hour (8.3%).
Road surface: 0.4% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Georgia: 0.5%).
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of Register is SR-73, with 3 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. Next come I-16 (2), CR-233 Langston Chapel Rd (1) and SR-404 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
9 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 1.5% share (Georgia: 2.6%).
Route planning tips for Register fleets
- Plan November schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Bulloch County.
- Check whether your routes use SR-73, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- Morning starts matter: 24.4% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than Georgia.
- 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 Bulloch County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-73 | 3 |
| I-16 | 2 |
| CR-233 Langston Chapel Rd | 1 |
| SR-404 | 1 |
| US-25 | 1 |
| US-301 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Bulloch County) |
|---|---|
| I-16 Wb Mm 115 | 4 |
| Veterans Memorial Pkwy | 3 |
| SR-73 | 3 |
| Interstate 16 Westbound Near State Route 73 | 3 |
| Interstate 16 Eastbound At Mile Marker 127 | 3 |
| I-16 Eb Mm 137 | 3 |
| Ga 404 Wb Near Excelisor Rd | 2 |
| Ga 73 @Ga 46 | 2 |
Register at a glance
| Population | 166 |
| Land area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Density | 213 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 30452) | $61,389 |
| Median home value (ZIP 30452) | $193,618 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Bulloch 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 | 26 | — | 1.8 |
| 2000s | 32 | +21% | 1.8 |
| 2010s | 41 | +29% | 2.0 |
| 2020s | 55 | +34% | 0.8 |
In the 1990s about 26 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 55. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 2.2 a year in 2016–19, 0.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Register
How many truck accidents are there in Register?
Since 2015, 604 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Bulloch County (287 injured, 25 killed).
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Register?
Since 2015, SR-73 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Register: 3.
When do most truck crashes happen in Register?
Truck crashes in Bulloch County peak in November, with 9.9% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Register?
9 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Bulloch County since 2015, 1.5% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Register compared with Georgia?
Per 100,000 residents, Bulloch County has 59.8 truck crashes a year; Georgia has 62.4.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Register?
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.