Enochville, NC truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Enochville: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Enochville and Cabarrus County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Cabarrus County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
1.7 deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes vs 1.2 for all trucks.
Deadliest roads
How Cabarrus County compares with North Carolina
Cabarrus County against North Carolina and the US, 2015–2024 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Cabarrus County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2024) | Cabarrus County | North Carolina | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 69.5 | 61.3 | 49.7 | 1.1× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 1.2 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 52% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.67 | 0.66 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 3.5% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.3× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.9% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 45% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.5% | 24.0% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 9.9% | 10.5% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 39.2% | 41.0% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 18.9% | 20.4% | 24.8% | 7% below the state |
Cabarrus County has lower values than North Carolina for deaths per 100 crashes, on snow, slush or ice and after dark. It runs above North Carolina on crashes per 100k residents / yr and garbage-truck share.
Enochville at a glance: I-85 most fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of Enochville: 8 since 2015.
Overview
Since 2015, 1,874 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Cabarrus County. They injured 1,259 people and killed 22.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 2 days.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Enochville since 2015, this page uses Cabarrus County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
The worst month is March with 10.2% of truck crashes; the quietest is April at 6.4%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 39.2% of truck crashes, against 41.0% across North Carolina.
More truck crashes happen at 2–3 pm than at any other hour (7.6%).
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 0.9% of truck crashes, compared with 1.7% in North Carolina.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of Enochville is I-85, with 8 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. After it: SR-152 (5), SR-3 (2) and US-29 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 61 of the truck crashes here, or 3.3%, compared with 2.6% in North Carolina.
The most garbage-truck crashes happen in May (13%).
They recorded 1.7 deaths per 100 crashes, against 1.2 for all trucks.
Route planning tips for Enochville fleets
- Review driver schedules for March, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Look at alternatives to I-85 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- Waste haulers: May is the peak month for garbage-truck crashes in Cabarrus County.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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.
Crash reporting for 2025 is incomplete; those years are shown in grey and not used for rates.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Cabarrus County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-85 | 8 |
| SR-152 | 5 |
| SR-3 | 2 |
| US-29 | 2 |
| None - Parking Lot | 1 |
| SR-150 | 1 |
| SR-73 | 1 |
| Ssr-1002 | 1 |
| Ssr-1322 Ebenezer Rd | 1 |
| Ssr-1350 Saw Rd | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Cabarrus County) |
|---|---|
| Concord Pkwy | 63 |
| Poplar Tent Rd | 50 |
| Davidson Hwy | 30 |
| Warren C Coleman Blvd | 20 |
| S Cannon Blvd | 18 |
| Derita Rd | 15 |
| Kannapolis Pkwy | 12 |
| Odell School Rd | 11 |
Enochville at a glance
| Land area | 4.0 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 28081) | $71,665 |
| Median home value (ZIP 28081) | $285,434 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Cabarrus 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 | 53 | — | 2.5 |
| 2000s | 95 | +81% | 2.7 |
| 2010s | 154 | +62% | 2.1 |
| 2020s | 143 | -7% | 1.8 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 53 to 143. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 2.5 a year in 2016–19 and 1.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Enochville
How common are truck crashes in Enochville?
Cabarrus County has had 1,874 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 1,259 people and killing 22.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in Enochville?
Since 2015, I-85 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Enochville: 8.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Enochville?
Truck crashes in Cabarrus County peak in March, with 10.2% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Enochville?
Garbage trucks were involved in 61 reported crashes in Cabarrus County since 2015 (3.3% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in Enochville compare with North Carolina?
Per 100,000 residents, Cabarrus County has 69.5 truck crashes a year; North Carolina has 61.3.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Enochville?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
Crash reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2025; those years are greyed out and left out of rates. 2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.