Bleecker, NY truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Bleecker: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Bleecker and Fulton County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Fulton County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
2 of 116 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
How Fulton County compares with New York State
Fulton County against New York State and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Fulton County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Fulton County | New York State | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 20.1 | 28.0 | 49.7 | 28% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.6 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 1.3× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.57 | 0.73 | 0.49 | 22% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.7% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 51% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 10.4% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 1.1× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 17.4% | 25.1% | 23.7% | 31% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 13.0% | 17.9% | 13.8% | 27% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.7% | 41.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 17.4% | 22.1% | 24.8% | 21% below the state |
Compared with New York, Fulton County is lower on crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. It runs above New York on deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice.
What stands out in Fulton County: 1 in 57 crashes involve a garbage truck (2 since 2015), vs 3.6% across New York.
Overview
Fulton County has recorded 116 truck crashes since 2015, with 66 people injured and 3 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 35 days in fully reported years.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Bleecker since 2015; patterns below come from Fulton County as a whole.
96% of truck crash reports in Fulton County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in July (12.1% of the year) and are lowest in May (6.0%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 41.7% of truck crashes, vs 41.8% for New York.
More truck crashes happen at 2–3 pm than at any other hour (12.1%).
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 10.4% of truck crashes, compared with 9.4% in New York.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded within 10 miles of Bleecker.
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 2 of the truck crashes here, or 1.7%, compared with 3.6% in New York.
Route planning tips for Bleecker fleets
- Plan July schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Fulton County.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 10.4% of truck crashes here, more than New York; schedule winter checks early.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
About the data
This report uses the FMCSA crash file (reported crashes of trucks over 10,000 lb) and NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes). It reports the numbers without guessing at reasons.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Fulton County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Fulton County) |
|---|---|
| Opportunity Dr. | 1 |
| SR-29 | 1 |
Bleecker at a glance
| Population | 547 |
| Land area | 57.1 sq mi |
| Density | 10 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 12078) | $58,367 |
| Median home value (ZIP 12078) | $131,027 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Fulton 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 | 11 | — | 0.4 |
| 2000s | 9 | -15% | 0.9 |
| 2010s | 11 | +22% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 10 | -16% | 0.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 11 a year in the 1990s and 10 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 0.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Bleecker
How many truck crashes happen in Bleecker?
Fulton County has had 116 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 66 people and killing 3.
When do most truck crashes happen in Bleecker?
The worst month is July: 12.1% of truck crashes in Fulton County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Bleecker?
Since 2015, Fulton County has reported 2 garbage-truck crashes, or 1.7% of its truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in Bleecker compare with New York?
Fulton County records 20.1 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 28.0 across New York.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Bleecker?
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.