Boykin, GA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Boykin: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Boykin and Miller County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Miller County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 52 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Miller County compares with Georgia
Miller County against Georgia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Miller County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Miller County | Georgia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 78.0 | 62.4 | 49.7 | 1.2× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 8.0 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.4× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.82 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 1.6× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.5% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 26.0% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 1.1× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 14.0% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 1.2× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.0% | 40.9% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 34.0% | 24.5% | 24.8% | 1.4× the state |
Compared with Georgia, Miller County is lower on garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
What stands out in Miller County: 0 of truck crashes here involve garbage trucks: 0.0%, vs 2.6% in Georgia.
Overview
Miller County has recorded 52 truck crashes since 2015, with 42 people injured and 4 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 80 days.
Boykin had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Miller County numbers.
65% of truck crash reports in Miller County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
The worst month is December with 17.3% of truck crashes; the quietest is February at 1.9%.
November through March accounts for 40.0% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.9% in Georgia.
By time of day, 9–10 am stands out with 11.5% of truck crashes.
0.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.5% across Georgia.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of Boykin is SR-45, with 2 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. Next come SR-310 (1), SR-38 (1) and SR-91 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Miller County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Boykin fleets
- Plan December schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Miller County.
- Look at alternatives to SR-45 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- Morning starts matter: 26.0% 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 Miller County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-45 | 2 |
| SR-310 | 1 |
| SR-38 | 1 |
| SR-91 | 1 |
| US-27 | 1 |
| Us-Sr38 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Miller County) |
|---|---|
| Fourth St N Of Bellview | 2 |
| Ga 91 At Enterprise Road | 2 |
| Georgia 1 @Georgia 91 | 2 |
| Bellview Rd | 1 |
| Bellview Rd Henry Miller Road | 1 |
| Bryan | 1 |
| Cooktown At Kimbrel Rd | 1 |
| E Pine St | 1 |
Boykin at a glance
| Land area | 2.4 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 39837) | $52,596 |
| Median home value (ZIP 39837) | $123,453 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Miller 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 | 4 | — | 0.0 |
| 2000s | 3 | -20% | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 5 | +50% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 4 | -27% | 0.4 |
In the 1990s about 4 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 4. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.2 a year in 2016–19, 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Boykin
How many truck accidents are there in Boykin?
52 truck crashes have been reported in Miller County since 2015, with 4 deaths and 42 injuries.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in Boykin?
NHTSA data shows SR-45 with 2 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Boykin since 2015, the highest of any road.
When do most truck crashes happen in Boykin?
Truck crashes in Miller County peak in December, with 17.3% of the year's crashes.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Boykin?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Miller County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in Boykin compared with Georgia?
Miller County records 78.0 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 62.4 across Georgia.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Boykin?
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.