Eupora, MS truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Eupora: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Eupora and Webster County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Webster County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
1 of 33 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Webster County compares with Mississippi
Webster County against Mississippi and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Webster County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Webster County | Mississippi | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 28.1 | 65.0 | 49.7 | 57% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.2 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 37% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.58 | 0.54 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 3.2% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 2.0× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 3.2% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 1.9× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 32.3% | 23.7% | 23.7% | 1.4× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 12.9% | 12.5% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.9% | 40.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 22.6% | 24.0% | 24.8% | same |
Compared with Mississippi, Webster County is lower on crashes per 100k residents / yr and deaths per 100 crashes. It runs above Mississippi on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice.
The headline for Webster County: 1 in 31 of truck crashes here involve garbage trucks: 3.2%, vs 1.6% in Mississippi.
Overview
Since 2015, 33 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Webster County. They injured 19 people and killed 1.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 130 days.
Eupora had 4 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Webster County numbers.
24% of truck crash reports in Webster County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in February (12.1% of the year) and are lowest in April (3.0%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 41.9% of truck crashes, against 40.8% across Mississippi.
The busiest hour is 8–9 am, with 15.2% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 3.2% of truck crashes, compared with 1.7% in Mississippi.
Where crashes happen
Roads with fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Eupora since 2015: SR-15 (1) and US-82 (1). No single road stands out.
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 1 crash, 3.0% of the total, against 1.6% across Mississippi.
Route planning tips for Eupora fleets
- Plan February schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Webster County.
- Morning starts matter: 32.3% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than Mississippi.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 3.2% of truck crashes here, more than Mississippi; schedule winter checks early.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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 Webster County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-15 | 1 |
| US-82 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Webster County) |
|---|---|
| East Old 82 | 1 |
| Ms 404 | 1 |
| Natchez Trace Parkway | 1 |
| Us Highway 82 West | 1 |
| Vet Mem Blvd | 1 |
Eupora at a glance
| Population | 2,097 |
| Land area | 3.9 sq mi |
| Density | 543 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 39744) | $44,548 |
| Median home value (ZIP 39744) | $133,406 |
Historical data: truck crashes in Webster 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 | — | 1.2 |
| 2000s | 6 | +28% | 0.3 |
| 2010s | 4 | -38% | 0.1 |
| 2020s | 4 | +5% | 0.2 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 4 to 4. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 0.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Eupora
How many truck accidents are there in Eupora?
Since 2015, 33 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Webster County (19 injured, 1 killed).
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Eupora?
Truck crashes in Webster County peak in February, with 12.1% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Eupora?
Garbage trucks were involved in 1 reported crash in Webster County since 2015 (3.0% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in Eupora compare with Mississippi?
Per 100,000 residents, Webster County has 28.1 truck crashes a year; Mississippi has 65.0.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Eupora?
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.