Broadalbin, NY truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Broadalbin: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Broadalbin 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
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 |
Fulton County has lower values than New York for crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. Where it is higher: deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice.
Fulton County at a glance: 1 in 57 crashes involve a garbage truck (2 since 2015), vs 3.6% across New York.
Overview
Since 2015, 116 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Fulton County. They injured 66 people and killed 3.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 35 days.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Broadalbin since 2015, this page uses Fulton County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
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
The worst month is July with 12.1% of truck crashes; the quietest is May at 6.0%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 41.7% of truck crashes, against 41.8% across New York.
By time of day, 2–3 pm stands out with 12.1% of truck crashes.
10.4% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 9.4% across New York.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Broadalbin happened on I-90 (2), SR-30 (2), SR-67 (2), SR-29 (1) and SR-5 (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 2 crashes, 1.7% of the total, against 3.6% across New York.
Route planning tips for Broadalbin fleets
- Review driver schedules for July, the month with the most truck crashes.
- With 10.4% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above New York), 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
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
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-90 | 2 |
| SR-30 | 2 |
| SR-67 | 2 |
| SR-29 | 1 |
| SR-5 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Fulton County) |
|---|---|
| Opportunity Dr. | 1 |
| SR-29 | 1 |
Broadalbin at a glance
| Population | 1,334 |
| Land area | 1.4 sq mi |
| Density | 987 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 12025) | $74,352 |
| Median home value (ZIP 12025) | $217,017 |
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. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.0 a year in 2016–19, 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Broadalbin
How many truck crashes happen in Broadalbin?
Since 2015, 116 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Fulton County (66 injured, 3 killed).
Which month has the most truck crashes in Broadalbin?
July has the most truck crashes in Fulton County, 12.1% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Broadalbin?
Garbage trucks were involved in 2 reported crashes in Fulton County since 2015 (1.7% of truck crashes).
How does Broadalbin compare with New York for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 20.1 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Fulton County, vs 28.0 for New York.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Broadalbin?
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.