Westampton, NJ truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Westampton: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
7 of 207 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Westampton compares with New Jersey
Westampton against New Jersey and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Westampton stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Westampton | New Jersey | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 187.7 | 56.6 | 49.7 | 3.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.6 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 1.6× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.70 | 0.58 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 3.6% | 3.6% | 2.3% | same |
| On snow, slush or ice | 3.6% | 3.3% | 6.2% | 1.1× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 30.0% | 26.0% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 14.5% | 13.7% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.9% | 40.9% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 25.9% | 19.9% | 24.8% | 1.3× the state |
It runs above New Jersey on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
The headline for Westampton: US-130 most fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of Westampton: 12 since 2015.
Overview
Since 2015, 207 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Westampton. They injured 140 people and killed 11.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 21 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in October (12.6% of the year) and are lowest in June (4.8%).
November through March accounts for 40.9% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.9% in New Jersey.
By time of day, 8–9 am stands out with 8.2% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 3.6% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (New Jersey: 3.3%).
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of Westampton is US-130, with 12 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. It is followed by I-295 (9), I-95 (3) and US-206 (3).
Garbage & waste trucks
7 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 3.4% share (New Jersey: 3.6%).
Route planning tips for Westampton fleets
- Build extra time into October routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Look at alternatives to US-130 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- Morning starts matter: 30.0% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than New Jersey.
- 3.6% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above New Jersey; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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 Westampton
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-130 | 12 |
| I-295 | 9 |
| I-95 | 3 |
| US-206 | 3 |
| 700-Nj Turnpike | 2 |
| CR-686 Hartford Rd | 2 |
| Rising Sun Rd | 2 |
| SR-68 | 2 |
| CR-628 Jacksonville Mt Holly | 1 |
| CR-635 Springside Rd | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Westampton) |
|---|---|
| New Jersey Turnpike | 72 |
| I-295 | 51 |
| Burlington County 626 | 21 |
| SR-541 | 19 |
| New Jersey Turnpike Secondary | 13 |
| Burlington County 630 | 8 |
| I-295 Secondary | 6 |
| Burlington County 635 | 4 |
Westampton at a glance
| Population | 9,350 |
| Land area | 11.0 sq mi |
| Density | 852 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 08060) | $109,292 |
| Median home value (ZIP 08060) | $337,263 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Westampton 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 | — | 5.1 |
| 2000s | 16 | +288% | 5.3 |
| 2010s | 17 | +12% | 5.5 |
| 2020s | 14 | -19% | 6.4 |
In the 1990s about 4 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 14. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. NHTSA counts 5.8 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 6.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Westampton
How many truck accidents are there in Westampton?
Since 2015, 207 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Westampton (140 injured, 11 killed).
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Westampton?
Since 2015, US-130 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Westampton: 12.
When do most truck crashes happen in Westampton?
Truck crashes in Westampton peak in October, with 12.6% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Westampton?
Since 2015, Westampton has reported 7 garbage-truck crashes, or 3.4% of its truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in Westampton compare with New Jersey?
Per 100,000 residents, Westampton has 187.7 truck crashes a year; New Jersey has 56.6.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Westampton?
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.