Schriever, LA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Schriever: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Schriever and Terrebonne Parish, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Terrebonne Parish numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
7.7 deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes vs 2.3 for all trucks.
Deadliest roads
How Terrebonne Parish compares with Louisiana
Terrebonne Parish against Louisiana and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Terrebonne Parish stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Terrebonne Parish | Louisiana | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 53.6 | 81.5 | 49.7 | 34% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 23% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.84 | 0.77 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 6.4% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 2.9× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.3% | 0.8% | 6.2% | 56% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 27.5% | 23.6% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 9.8% | 10.5% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 35.9% | 40.3% | 41.9% | 11% below the state |
| After dark | 11.6% | 23.9% | 24.8% | 51% below the state |
Terrebonne Parish has lower values than Louisiana for crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice. Where it is higher: injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am).
What stands out in Terrebonne Parish: 1 in 16 garbage-truck share of crashes is 6.4%, against 2.2% for Louisiana.
Overview
Police reported 649 crashes involving commercial trucks in Terrebonne Parish since 2015: 525 people were injured and 14 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 7 days in fully reported years.
Schriever had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Terrebonne Parish numbers.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in July (11.4% of the year) and are lowest in April (5.9%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 35.9% of truck crashes, vs 40.3% for Louisiana.
The busiest hour is 2–3 pm, with 9.9% of truck crashes.
0.3% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.8% across Louisiana.
Where crashes happen
SR-24 leads within 10 miles of Schriever with 2 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. After it: SR-1 (1), SR-20 (1) and SR-316 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 40 crashes, 6.2% of the total, against 2.2% across Louisiana.
Garbage-truck crashes peak in August (15% of them).
Per 100 crashes, garbage trucks recorded 7.7 deaths compared with 2.3 for all trucks.
Route planning tips for Schriever fleets
- Review driver schedules for July, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Look at alternatives to SR-24 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- Waste haulers: August is the peak month for garbage-truck crashes in Terrebonne Parish.
- 27.5% of truck crashes happen between 6 and 10 am, above Louisiana; consider earlier or later starts where possible.
- 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 Terrebonne Parish
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-24 | 2 |
| SR-1 | 1 |
| SR-20 | 1 |
| SR-316 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Terrebonne Parish) |
|---|---|
| La-24 | 146 |
| US-90 | 67 |
| La-57 | 54 |
| La-182 | 47 |
| La-311 | 46 |
| La-3040 | 40 |
| La-20 | 34 |
| La-56 | 28 |
Schriever at a glance
| Land area | 14.3 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 70395) | $78,488 |
| Median home value (ZIP 70395) | $200,685 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Terrebonne Parish 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 | 33 | — | 1.5 |
| 2000s | 49 | +48% | 1.0 |
| 2010s | 65 | +34% | 0.6 |
| 2020s | 56 | -15% | 1.2 |
In the 1990s about 33 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 56. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.8 a year in 2016–19, 1.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Schriever
How many truck accidents are there in Schriever?
Terrebonne Parish has had 649 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 525 people and killing 14.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Schriever?
Since 2015, SR-24 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Schriever: 2.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Schriever?
July has the most truck crashes in Terrebonne Parish, 11.4% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Schriever?
Since 2015, Terrebonne Parish has reported 40 garbage-truck crashes, or 6.2% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Schriever compared with Louisiana?
Terrebonne Parish records 53.6 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 81.5 across Louisiana.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Schriever?
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.