Waverly Hall, GA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Waverly Hall: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Waverly Hall and Harris County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Harris County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
3 of 155 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Harris County compares with Georgia
Harris County against Georgia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Harris County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Harris County | Georgia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 35.7 | 62.4 | 49.7 | 43% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.8 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 1.5× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.60 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.1% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 22% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.5% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 25.5% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 1.1× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 9.7% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 15% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.0% | 40.9% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 24.8% | 24.5% | 24.8% | same |
Harris County has lower values than Georgia for crashes per 100k residents / yr, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. Where it is higher: deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and morning rush (6–10 am).
Harris County at a glance: 0.0% share of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (Georgia: 0.5%).
Overview
Harris County has recorded 155 truck crashes since 2015, with 91 people injured and 7 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 28 days in fully reported years.
With 2 truck crashes reported in Waverly Hall since 2015, this page uses Harris County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
85% of truck crash reports in Harris County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in April (11.0% of the year) and are lowest in February (3.2%).
November through March accounts for 40.0% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.9% in Georgia.
The busiest hour is 1–2 pm, with 11.6% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 0.0% of truck crashes, compared with 0.5% in Georgia.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, US-80 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (3). After it: SR-22 (2), US-27 (2) and SR-116 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 3 crashes, 1.9% of the total, against 2.6% across Georgia.
Route planning tips for Waverly Hall fleets
- Review driver schedules for April, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Where you can, review stops along US-80; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Morning starts matter: 25.5% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than Georgia.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
About the data
This report uses the FMCSA crash file (reported crashes of trucks over 10,000 lb) and NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes). It reports the numbers without guessing at reasons.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Harris County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-80 | 3 |
| SR-22 | 2 |
| US-27 | 2 |
| SR-116 | 1 |
| SR-15 | 1 |
| SR-208 | 1 |
| SR-85 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Harris County) |
|---|---|
| Ga-103 At Hunting Rd | 2 |
| I-85S Mm23 | 2 |
| N Mm16 | 2 |
| SR-116 | 2 |
| Sr 219 Near Pine Lake | 2 |
| 185Sb Mm34 | 1 |
| 30' W Of Macedonia Churc | 1 |
| Ga 1 @Fortune Hole Road | 1 |
Waverly Hall at a glance
| Population | 664 |
| Land area | 3.3 sq mi |
| Density | 199 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 31831) | $98,214 |
| Median home value (ZIP 31831) | $291,829 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Harris 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 | 12 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 12 | +1% | 0.5 |
| 2010s | 12 | +3% | 0.9 |
| 2020s | 14 | +12% | 0.4 |
In the 1990s about 12 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 14. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. NHTSA counts 1.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Waverly Hall
How common are truck crashes in Waverly Hall?
Since 2015, 155 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Harris County (91 injured, 7 killed).
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in Waverly Hall?
Since 2015, US-80 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Waverly Hall: 3.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Waverly Hall?
April has the most truck crashes in Harris County, 11.0% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Waverly Hall?
Garbage trucks were involved in 3 reported crashes in Harris County since 2015 (1.9% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in Waverly Hall compare with Georgia?
The yearly rate is 35.7 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Harris County, vs 62.4 for Georgia.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Waverly Hall?
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.