Caledonia Town, NY truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Caledonia Town: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Caledonia Town and Livingston County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Livingston County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
12 of 319 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Livingston County compares with New York State
Livingston 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 Livingston County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Livingston County | New York State | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 54.7 | 28.0 | 49.7 | 2.0× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 5.0 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 2.5× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.58 | 0.73 | 0.49 | 21% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 4.0% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 1.1× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 20.1% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 2.1× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 22.8% | 25.1% | 23.7% | 9% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 23.8% | 17.9% | 13.8% | 1.3× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 47.5% | 41.8% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 21.4% | 22.1% | 24.8% | same |
Livingston County has lower values than New York for injuries per crash and morning rush (6–10 am). Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and garbage-truck share.
What stands out in Livingston County: 20.1% on snowy, slushy or icy roads, against 9.4% across New York.
Overview
Since 2015, 319 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Livingston County. They injured 186 people and killed 16.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 11 days.
Caledonia Town had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Livingston County numbers.
94% of truck crash reports in Livingston County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
The worst month is January with 10.7% of truck crashes; the quietest is May at 5.6%.
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 47.5% of truck crashes, vs 41.8% for New York.
More truck crashes happen at 10–11 am than at any other hour (7.5%).
20.1% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 9.4% across New York.
Where crashes happen
US-20 leads within 10 miles of Caledonia with 3 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. Next come Bovee Rd (1), CR-52 Triphammer Rd (1) and I-90 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 12 of the truck crashes here, or 3.8%, compared with 3.6% in New York.
Route planning tips for Caledonia Town fleets
- Build extra time into January routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Where you can, review stops along US-20; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 20.1% of truck crashes here, more than New York; schedule winter checks early.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
About the data
Sources: the FMCSA crash file for all reported truck crashes and NHTSA FARS for fatal crashes with a large truck. Every statement here comes straight from those numbers.
Reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2023 and 2024; rates and comparisons skip those years.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Livingston County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-20 | 3 |
| Bovee Rd | 1 |
| CR-52 Triphammer Rd | 1 |
| I-90 | 1 |
| SR-15 | 1 |
| SR-252 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Livingston County) |
|---|---|
| I-390 | 3 |
| Harter Road | 2 |
| Mount Morris Road | 1 |
| Plank Rd & Stone Hill Rd | 1 |
| Ramp | 1 |
| Sonyea Rd. | 1 |
Caledonia Town at a glance
| Population | 4,115 |
| Land area | 43.9 sq mi |
| Density | 94 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 14423) | $80,807 |
| Median home value (ZIP 14423) | $189,449 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Livingston 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 | 33 | — | 1.4 |
| 2000s | 36 | +11% | 1.5 |
| 2010s | 36 | -1% | 0.8 |
| 2020s | 28 | -22% | 1.6 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 33 to 28. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 1.2 a year in 2016–19, 1.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Caledonia Town
How many truck accidents are there in Caledonia Town?
319 truck crashes have been reported in Livingston County since 2015, with 16 deaths and 186 injuries.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Caledonia Town?
Since 2015, US-20 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Caledonia: 3.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Caledonia Town?
January has the most truck crashes in Livingston County, 10.7% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Caledonia Town?
Since 2015, Livingston County has reported 12 garbage-truck crashes, or 3.8% of its truck crashes.
How does Caledonia Town compare with New York for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Livingston County has 54.7 truck crashes a year; New York has 28.0.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Caledonia Town?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
Crash reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2023 and 2024; those years are greyed out and left out of rates. 2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.