Ansonville, NC truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Ansonville: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Ansonville and Anson County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Anson County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
11 of 507 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Anson County compares with North Carolina
Anson County against North Carolina and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Anson County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Anson County | North Carolina | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 197.8 | 61.3 | 49.7 | 3.2× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 1.4 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 44% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.72 | 0.66 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.2% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 13% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.8% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 52% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 24.2% | 24.0% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.2% | 10.5% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.0% | 41.0% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 23.4% | 20.4% | 24.8% | 1.1× the state |
Anson County sits below North Carolina on deaths per 100 crashes, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and after dark.
What stands out in Anson County: 0.8% share of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (North Carolina: 1.7%).
Overview
Since 2015, 507 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Anson County. They injured 361 people and killed 8.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 8 days.
Only 20 truck crashes were reported in Ansonville since 2015; patterns below come from Anson County as a whole.
When crashes happen
May has the most truck crashes, 9.7% of the yearly total, while December has the fewest (5.9%).
November through March accounts for 41.0% of truck crashes here, compared with 41.0% in North Carolina.
More truck crashes happen at 10–11 am than at any other hour (8.7%).
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 0.8% of truck crashes, compared with 1.7% in North Carolina.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Ansonville since 2015 were spread across roads: SR-73 (1), SR-731 (1), Ssr-1418 Ansonville Polkton Rd (1), US-52 (1) and US-74 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
11 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 2.2% share (North Carolina: 2.6%).
Route planning tips for Ansonville fleets
- Review driver schedules for May, the month with the most truck crashes.
- 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 Anson County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-73 | 1 |
| SR-731 | 1 |
| Ssr-1418 Ansonville Polkton Rd | 1 |
| US-52 | 1 |
| US-74 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Anson County) |
|---|---|
| E Caswell St | 6 |
| Dozer Dr | 4 |
| US-74 | 4 |
| Camden Road | 2 |
| Gravel Plant Rd | 2 |
| Anson Hs | 1 |
| Brent Street | 1 |
| Camden Rd | 1 |
Ansonville at a glance
| Population | 441 |
| Land area | 1.5 sq mi |
| Density | 300 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 28007) | $60,648 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Anson 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 | 24 | — | 1.3 |
| 2000s | 29 | +25% | 1.5 |
| 2010s | 42 | +42% | 0.4 |
| 2020s | 39 | -7% | 1.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 24 a year in the 1990s and 39 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 0.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 1.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Ansonville
How many truck accidents are there in Ansonville?
Since 2015, 507 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Anson County (361 injured, 8 killed).
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Ansonville?
May has the most truck crashes in Anson County, 9.7% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Ansonville?
Garbage trucks were involved in 11 reported crashes in Anson County since 2015 (2.2% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in Ansonville compare with North Carolina?
The yearly rate is 197.8 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Anson County, vs 61.3 for North Carolina.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Ansonville?
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.