Weir, MS truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Weir: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Weir and Choctaw County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Choctaw County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
1 of 59 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Choctaw County compares with Mississippi
Choctaw County against Mississippi and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Choctaw County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Choctaw County | Mississippi | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 55.1 | 65.0 | 49.7 | 15% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.1 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 20% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.65 | 0.54 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 1.3× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 30.6% | 23.7% | 23.7% | 1.3× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 2.0% | 12.5% | 13.8% | 84% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.8% | 40.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 10.2% | 24.0% | 24.8% | 58% below the state |
Choctaw County sits below Mississippi on 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).
Choctaw County at a glance: 0.0% of truck crashes happened on snow, slush or ice, vs 1.7% in Mississippi.
Overview
Choctaw County has recorded 59 truck crashes since 2015, with 36 people injured and 3 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 82 days in fully reported years.
Only 2 truck crashes were reported in Weir since 2015; patterns below come from Choctaw County as a whole.
25% of truck crash reports in Choctaw County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
February has the most truck crashes, 11.9% of the yearly total, while January has the fewest (5.1%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 40.8% of truck crashes, against 40.8% across Mississippi.
The busiest hour is 11 am–12 pm, with 11.9% of truck crashes.
0.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 1.7% across Mississippi.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Weir since 2015 were spread across roads: SR-413 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 1 crash, 1.7% of the total, against 1.6% across Mississippi.
Route planning tips for Weir fleets
- Plan February schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Choctaw County.
- Morning starts matter: 30.6% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than Mississippi.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
About the data
Sources: the FMCSA crash file for all reported truck crashes and NHTSA FARS for fatal crashes with a large truck. Every statement here comes straight from those numbers.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Choctaw County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-413 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Choctaw County) |
|---|---|
| Ms 12 | 2 |
| Ms 15 | 2 |
| Ms Hwy 15 | 2 |
| Curtis Rd | 1 |
| E Madison | 1 |
| Hebron Rd | 1 |
| Ms Highway 15 | 1 |
| Ms Highway 32 | 1 |
Weir at a glance
| Population | 438 |
| Land area | 1.1 sq mi |
| Density | 407 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 39772) | $44,318 |
| Median home value (ZIP 39772) | $86,720 |
Historical data: truck crashes in Choctaw 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 | 3 | — | 0.3 |
| 2000s | 4 | +43% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 3 | -11% | 0.1 |
| 2020s | 5 | +52% | 0.4 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 3 to 5. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 0.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Weir
How many truck crashes happen in Weir?
Since 2015, 59 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Choctaw County (36 injured, 3 killed).
Which month has the most truck crashes in Weir?
Truck crashes in Choctaw County peak in February, with 11.9% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Weir?
Garbage trucks were involved in 1 reported crash in Choctaw County since 2015 (1.7% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in Weir compared with Mississippi?
Per 100,000 residents, Choctaw County has 55.1 truck crashes a year; Mississippi has 65.0.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Weir?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.