Boonville, NC truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Boonville: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Boonville and Yadkin County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Yadkin County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
6 of 372 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Yadkin County compares with North Carolina
Yadkin County against North Carolina and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Yadkin County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Yadkin County | North Carolina | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 86.1 | 61.3 | 49.7 | 1.4× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 6.1 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 2.4× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.64 | 0.66 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.7% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 35% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 3.6% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 2.1× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 19.4% | 24.0% | 23.7% | 19% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.3% | 10.5% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.7% | 41.0% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 24.4% | 20.4% | 24.8% | 1.2× the state |
Yadkin County has lower values than North Carolina for garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice.
Yadkin County at a glance: 3.6% share of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (North Carolina: 1.7%).
Overview
Police reported 372 crashes involving commercial trucks in Yadkin County since 2015: 246 people were injured and 23 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 11 days in fully reported years.
With 12 truck crashes reported in Boonville since 2015, this page uses Yadkin County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
The worst month is April with 9.9% of truck crashes; the quietest is July at 5.9%.
November through March accounts for 41.7% of truck crashes here, compared with 41.0% in North Carolina.
By time of day, 4–5 pm stands out with 8.9% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 3.6% of truck crashes, compared with 1.7% in North Carolina.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, I-77 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (10). It is followed by SR-268 (2), SR-67 (2) and Ssr-1150 Hoots Rd (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
6 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 1.6% share (North Carolina: 2.6%).
Route planning tips for Boonville fleets
- Build extra time into April routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Where you can, review stops along I-77; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- With 3.6% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above North Carolina), plan winter equipment checks early.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
About the data
Crash counts come from the FMCSA crash file (police-reported crashes involving trucks over 10,000 lb); fatal-crash locations come from NHTSA FARS. Text on this page states only what these numbers show.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Yadkin County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-77 | 10 |
| SR-268 | 2 |
| SR-67 | 2 |
| Ssr-1150 Hoots Rd | 2 |
| Elk Spur St | 1 |
| Ssr-1175 Rocky Branch Rd | 1 |
| US-21 | 1 |
| US-601 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Yadkin County) |
|---|---|
| S State St | 4 |
| Bojangles | 2 |
| Glenn'S | 2 |
| Progress Ln | 2 |
| South State Street | 2 |
| Fall Creek Church | 1 |
| Mount Olympus | 1 |
| N Lee Ave | 1 |
Boonville at a glance
| Population | 1,215 |
| Land area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Density | 1,013 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 27011) | $65,698 |
| Median home value (ZIP 27011) | $167,593 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Yadkin 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 | 26 | — | 1.5 |
| 2000s | 26 | -1% | 1.0 |
| 2010s | 26 | +1% | 1.4 |
| 2020s | 33 | +25% | 1.4 |
In the 1990s about 26 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 33. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 2.2 a year in 2016–19 and 1.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Boonville
How common are truck crashes in Boonville?
Since 2015, 372 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Yadkin County (246 injured, 23 killed).
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in Boonville?
I-77 had 10 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Boonville since 2015, more than any other road.
When do most truck crashes happen in Boonville?
Truck crashes in Yadkin County peak in April, with 9.9% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Boonville?
6 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Yadkin County since 2015, 1.6% of all truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in Boonville compare with North Carolina?
Per 100,000 residents, Yadkin County has 86.1 truck crashes a year; North Carolina has 61.3.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Boonville?
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.