Lincoln Park, GA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Lincoln Park: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Lincoln Park and Upson County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Upson County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
5 of 131 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Upson County compares with Georgia
Upson County against Georgia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Upson County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Upson County | Georgia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 38.5 | 62.4 | 49.7 | 38% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 24% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.61 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 3.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.3× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.7% | 0.5% | 6.2% | 3.6× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 22.5% | 22.6% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 8.3% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 27% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 37.5% | 40.9% | 41.9% | 8% below the state |
| After dark | 18.3% | 24.5% | 24.8% | 25% below the state |
Upson County has lower values than Georgia for crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and in rain, sleet or snow. It runs above Georgia on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice.
What stands out in Upson County: 1.7% share of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (Georgia: 0.5%).
Overview
Since 2015, 131 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Upson County. They injured 83 people and killed 4.
That averages about one truck crash every 33 days in fully reported years.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Lincoln Park since 2015; patterns below come from Upson County as a whole.
53% of truck crash reports in Upson County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
The worst month is March with 12.2% of truck crashes; the quietest is February at 5.3%.
November through March accounts for 37.5% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.9% in Georgia.
The busiest hour is 2–3 pm, with 11.5% of truck crashes.
1.7% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.5% across Georgia.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Lincoln Park happened on CR-042800 (1), CR-421 Logtown Rd (1), E Lee St (1), SR-3 (1) and SR-36 (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 5 of the truck crashes here, or 3.8%, compared with 2.6% in Georgia.
Route planning tips for Lincoln Park fleets
- Build extra time into March routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- With 1.7% 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 Upson County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| CR-042800 | 1 |
| CR-421 Logtown Rd | 1 |
| E Lee St | 1 |
| SR-3 | 1 |
| SR-36 | 1 |
| US-19 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Upson County) |
|---|---|
| Center St / Gordon St | 2 |
| E Main Street @Glendale Road | 2 |
| Ga 74 0.1 East Woodall Road | 2 |
| Gordon St / Church St | 2 |
| Sr 36 Ben Hill St | 2 |
| 6Th Ave 25 Ft E A Street | 1 |
| Barnesville Highway At Blackgum Dr | 1 |
| Barnesville Hwy / W Moores Cr | 1 |
Lincoln Park at a glance
| Land area | 0.9 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 30286) | $55,087 |
| Median home value (ZIP 30286) | $178,467 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Upson 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 | 14 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 10 | -26% | 0.4 |
| 2010s | 9 | -16% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 13 | +48% | 1.0 |
In the 1990s about 14 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 13. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 1.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Lincoln Park
How many truck accidents are there in Lincoln Park?
Upson County has had 131 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 83 people and killing 4.
When do most truck crashes happen in Lincoln Park?
March has the most truck crashes in Upson County, 12.2% of the yearly total.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Lincoln Park?
Garbage trucks were involved in 5 reported crashes in Upson County since 2015 (3.8% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in Lincoln Park compared with Georgia?
The yearly rate is 38.5 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Upson County, vs 62.4 for Georgia.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Lincoln Park?
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.