Glendora, MS truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Glendora: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Glendora and Tallahatchie County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Tallahatchie County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
1 of 38 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
How Tallahatchie County compares with Mississippi
Tallahatchie County against Mississippi and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Tallahatchie County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Tallahatchie County | Mississippi | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 30.8 | 65.0 | 49.7 | 53% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.7 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 47% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 1.41 | 0.54 | 0.49 | 2.6× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 1.7× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 29.7% | 23.7% | 23.7% | 1.3× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 2.7% | 12.5% | 13.8% | 78% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.5% | 40.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 13.5% | 24.0% | 24.8% | 44% below the state |
Tallahatchie County has lower values than Mississippi for crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice. It runs above Mississippi on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am).
What stands out in Tallahatchie County: 1 in 37 crashes involve a garbage truck (1 since 2015), vs 1.6% across Mississippi.
Overview
Tallahatchie County has recorded 38 truck crashes since 2015, with 53 people injured and 1 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 109 days.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Glendora since 2015, this page uses Tallahatchie County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
58% of truck crash reports in Tallahatchie County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
May has the most truck crashes, 13.2% of the yearly total, while April has the fewest (2.6%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 40.5% of truck crashes, against 40.8% across Mississippi.
More truck crashes happen at 7–8 am than at any other hour (15.8%).
0.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 1.7% across Mississippi.
Where crashes happen
No fatal crash involving a large truck has a recorded location within 10 miles of Glendora since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
1 crash involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 2.6% share (Mississippi: 1.6%).
Route planning tips for Glendora fleets
- Review driver schedules for May, the month with the most truck crashes.
- 29.7% of truck crashes happen between 6 and 10 am, above Mississippi; consider earlier or later starts where possible.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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 Tallahatchie County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Tallahatchie County) |
|---|---|
| Cascilla Road | 1 |
| Cossar Street | 1 |
| Paducah Wells Road | 1 |
| True Vine Church Rd | 1 |
Glendora at a glance
| Population | 139 |
| Land area | 0.1 sq mi |
| Density | 965 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 38928) | $35,438 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Tallahatchie 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 | 2 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 3 | +41% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 4 | +33% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 2 | -50% | 0.2 |
In the 1990s about 2 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 2. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.0 a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Glendora
How many truck accidents are there in Glendora?
38 truck crashes have been reported in Tallahatchie County since 2015, with 1 deaths and 53 injuries.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Glendora?
May has the most truck crashes in Tallahatchie County, 13.2% of the yearly total.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Glendora?
Since 2015, Tallahatchie County has reported 1 garbage-truck crash, or 2.6% of its truck crashes.
How does Glendora compare with Mississippi for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Tallahatchie County has 30.8 truck crashes a year; Mississippi has 65.0.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Glendora?
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.