Vineland, NJ truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Vineland: 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
13 of 343 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Vineland compares with New Jersey
Vineland against New Jersey and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Vineland stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Vineland | New Jersey | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 47.5 | 56.6 | 49.7 | 16% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.8 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 1.7× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.76 | 0.58 | 0.49 | 1.3× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 4.0% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 1.1× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 3.1% | 3.3% | 6.2% | same |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 24.1% | 26.0% | 23.7% | 7% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 16.1% | 13.7% | 13.8% | 1.2× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 36.1% | 40.9% | 41.9% | 12% below the state |
| After dark | 16.1% | 19.9% | 24.8% | 20% below the state |
Vineland sits below New Jersey on crashes per 100k residents / yr, morning rush (6–10 am) and winter months (nov–mar). Where it is higher: deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share.
Vineland at a glance: 2.8 people killed per 100 truck crashes (New Jersey: 1.6).
Overview
Since 2015, 343 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Vineland. They injured 252 people and killed 10.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 12 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in August (12.0% of the year) and are lowest in November (5.5%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 36.1% of truck crashes, vs 40.9% for New Jersey.
By time of day, 2–3 pm stands out with 9.0% of truck crashes.
3.1% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 3.3% across New Jersey.
Where crashes happen
Roads with fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Vineland since 2015: SR-55 (3), US-40 (3), CR-615 West Blvd (2), SR-56 (2) and CR-552 Mays Landing Rd (1). No single road stands out.
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 13 crashes, 3.8% of the total, against 3.6% across New Jersey.
Route planning tips for Vineland fleets
- Review driver schedules for August, the month with the most truck crashes.
- 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 Vineland
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-55 | 3 |
| US-40 | 3 |
| CR-615 West Blvd | 2 |
| SR-56 | 2 |
| CR-552 Mays Landing Rd | 1 |
| CR-553 | 1 |
| CR-639 Willow Grove Rd | 1 |
| CR-671 Union Rd | 1 |
| CR-674 W Garden Rd | 1 |
| CR-681 West Oak Rd | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Vineland) |
|---|---|
| Nj 55 | 49 |
| Nj 47 | 40 |
| SR-555 | 25 |
| Cumberland County 674 | 24 |
| SR-540 | 22 |
| SR-552 | 18 |
| Nj 56 | 14 |
| Nj 55 Secondary (Veteran`S Memorial Highway) | 8 |
Vineland at a glance
| Population | 62,070 |
| Land area | 68.4 sq mi |
| Density | 907 per sq mi |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Vineland 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 | 11 | — | 2.3 |
| 2000s | 37 | +242% | 1.7 |
| 2010s | 29 | -22% | 1.5 |
| 2020s | 30 | +3% | 1.8 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 11 a year in the 1990s and 30 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 2.5 a year in 2016–19, 1.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Vineland
How many truck accidents are there in Vineland?
Since 2015, 343 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Vineland (252 injured, 10 killed).
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Vineland?
Truck crashes in Vineland peak in August, with 12.0% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Vineland?
Since 2015, Vineland has reported 13 garbage-truck crashes, or 3.8% of its truck crashes.
How does Vineland compare with New Jersey for truck crashes?
Vineland records 47.5 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 56.6 across New Jersey.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Vineland?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.