Lilly, GA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Lilly: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Lilly and Dooly County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Dooly County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 325 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Dooly County compares with Georgia
Dooly County against Georgia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Dooly County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Dooly County | Georgia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 239.7 | 62.4 | 49.7 | 3.8× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 1.2× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.47 | 0.50 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 3.0% | 0.5% | 6.2% | 6.5× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 18.0% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 21% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 14.2% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 1.3× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 44.8% | 40.9% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 38.3% | 24.5% | 24.8% | 1.6× the state |
Compared with Georgia, Dooly County is lower on garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). It runs above Georgia on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice.
The headline for Dooly County: 3.0% of truck crashes happened on snow, slush or ice, vs 0.5% in Georgia.
Overview
Dooly County has recorded 325 truck crashes since 2015, with 150 people injured and 13 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 14 days in fully reported years.
Lilly had 1 reported truck crash since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Dooly County numbers.
78% of truck crash reports in Dooly County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
The worst month is June with 13.5% of truck crashes; the quietest is October at 4.9%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 44.8% of truck crashes, against 40.9% across Georgia.
The busiest hour is 10–11 pm, with 7.1% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 3.0% of truck crashes, compared with 0.5% in Georgia.
Where crashes happen
I-75 leads within 10 miles of Lilly with 5 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. After it: US-41 (2), CR-MT. Pleasant Church Road (1) and SR-0007 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Dooly County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Lilly fleets
- Plan June schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Dooly County.
- Look at alternatives to I-75 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- With 3.0% 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 Dooly County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-75 | 5 |
| US-41 | 2 |
| CR-MT. Pleasant Church Road | 1 |
| SR-0007 | 1 |
| SR-7 | 1 |
| SR-90 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Dooly County) |
|---|---|
| Interstate 75 Northbound Near Georgia Highway 215 | 7 |
| Interstate 75 Southbound Near Georgia Highway 7 | 5 |
| Interstate 75 Southbound Near Georgia Highway 215 | 5 |
| Interstate 75 Northbound Near Georgia Highway 27 | 5 |
| I-75 | 4 |
| I-75 Sb Mm 109 | 4 |
| I-75 Sb Mm 117 | 4 |
| Interstate 75 Northbound Near Highway 27 | 4 |
Lilly at a glance
| Population | 130 |
| Land area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Density | 216 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 31051) | $30,208 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Dooly 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 | 23 | — | 1.3 |
| 2000s | 26 | +13% | 1.0 |
| 2010s | 27 | +6% | 1.3 |
| 2020s | 30 | +13% | 1.2 |
In the 1990s about 23 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 30. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 1.5 a year in 2016–19 and 1.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Lilly
How many truck crashes happen in Lilly?
Since 2015, 325 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Dooly County (150 injured, 13 killed).
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Lilly?
Since 2015, I-75 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Lilly: 5.
When do most truck crashes happen in Lilly?
Truck crashes in Dooly County peak in June, with 13.5% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Lilly?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Dooly County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Lilly compared with Georgia?
Dooly County records 239.7 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 62.4 across Georgia.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Lilly?
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.