Old Hundred, NC truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Old Hundred: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Old Hundred and Scotland County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Scotland County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
8 of 338 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Scotland County compares with North Carolina
Scotland County against North Carolina and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Scotland County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Scotland County | North Carolina | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 86.6 | 61.3 | 49.7 | 1.4× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.6 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 1.8× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.84 | 0.66 | 0.49 | 1.3× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.2% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 16% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.6% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 64% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 22.3% | 24.0% | 23.7% | 7% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.8% | 10.5% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 39.0% | 41.0% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 21.1% | 20.4% | 24.8% | same |
Compared with North Carolina, Scotland County is lower on garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and morning rush (6–10 am). Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
What stands out in Scotland County: 4.6 deaths for every 100 truck crashes, against 2.5 across North Carolina.
Overview
Since 2015, 338 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Scotland County. They injured 284 people and killed 15.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 12 days.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Old Hundred since 2015; patterns below come from Scotland County as a whole.
When crashes happen
August has the most truck crashes, 11.2% of the yearly total, while June has the fewest (5.6%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 39.0% of truck crashes, against 41.0% across North Carolina.
More truck crashes happen at 3–4 pm than at any other hour (8.9%).
Road surface: 0.6% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (North Carolina: 1.7%).
Where crashes happen
US-74 leads within 10 miles of Old Hundred with 4 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. Next come US-401 (2), US-501 (2) and SR-79 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
8 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 2.4% share (North Carolina: 2.6%).
Route planning tips for Old Hundred fleets
- Plan August schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Scotland County.
- Where you can, review stops along US-74; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- 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 Scotland County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-74 | 4 |
| US-401 | 2 |
| US-501 | 2 |
| SR-79 | 1 |
| Ssr-1148 St John Church Rd | 1 |
| US-15 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Scotland County) |
|---|---|
| Atkinson St | 2 |
| US-401 | 2 |
| West Boulevard | 2 |
| Arbys | 1 |
| Family Dollar | 1 |
| Hasty Rd | 1 |
| Lowes | 1 |
| Mccoll Rd | 1 |
Old Hundred at a glance
| Land area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 28351) | $50,156 |
| Median home value (ZIP 28351) | $94,339 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Scotland 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 | 19 | — | 1.4 |
| 2000s | 20 | +1% | 0.9 |
| 2010s | 27 | +39% | 0.9 |
| 2020s | 28 | +2% | 1.8 |
In the 1990s about 19 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 28. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 1.2 a year in 2016–19 and 1.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Old Hundred
How many truck accidents are there in Old Hundred?
338 truck crashes have been reported in Scotland County since 2015, with 15 deaths and 284 injuries.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Old Hundred?
NHTSA data shows US-74 with 4 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Old Hundred since 2015, the highest of any road.
When do most truck crashes happen in Old Hundred?
The worst month is August: 11.2% of truck crashes in Scotland County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Old Hundred?
Garbage trucks were involved in 8 reported crashes in Scotland County since 2015 (2.4% of truck crashes).
How does Old Hundred compare with North Carolina for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 86.6 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Scotland County, vs 61.3 for North Carolina.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Old Hundred?
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.