Tribes Hill, NY truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Tribes Hill: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Tribes Hill and Montgomery County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Montgomery County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
9 of 421 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Montgomery County compares with New York State
Montgomery County against New York State and the US, 2015–2022 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Montgomery County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2022) | Montgomery County | New York State | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 93.2 | 28.0 | 49.7 | 3.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.4 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 1.2× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.38 | 0.73 | 0.49 | 48% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.4% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 32% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 19.2% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 2.0× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 22.2% | 25.1% | 23.7% | 12% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 23.8% | 17.9% | 13.8% | 1.3× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 48.6% | 41.8% | 41.9% | 1.2× the state |
| After dark | 31.1% | 22.1% | 24.8% | 1.4× the state |
Montgomery County has lower values than New York for injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice.
What stands out in Montgomery County: 19.2% on snowy, slushy or icy roads, against 9.4% across New York.
Overview
Police reported 421 crashes involving commercial trucks in Montgomery County since 2015: 162 people were injured and 10 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 8 days in fully reported years.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Tribes Hill since 2015, this page uses Montgomery County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
95% of truck crash reports in Montgomery County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in January (11.9% of the year) and are lowest in September (5.5%).
November through March accounts for 48.6% of truck crashes here, compared with 41.8% in New York.
More truck crashes happen at 1–2 pm than at any other hour (9.0%).
19.2% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 9.4% across New York.
Where crashes happen
SR-67 leads within 10 miles of Tribes Hill with 3 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. It is followed by I-90 (2), SR-30 (2) and Enterprise Rd (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 9 crashes, 2.1% of the total, against 3.6% across New York.
Route planning tips for Tribes Hill fleets
- Plan January schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Montgomery County.
- Where you can, review stops along SR-67; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 19.2% 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
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.
Crash reporting for 2023, 2024 and 2025 is incomplete; those years are shown in grey and not used for rates.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Montgomery County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-67 | 3 |
| I-90 | 2 |
| SR-30 | 2 |
| Enterprise Rd | 1 |
| SR-5 | 1 |
| SR-5S | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Montgomery County) |
|---|---|
| I-90 | 7 |
| East Main Street To I-90 | 1 |
Tribes Hill at a glance
| Land area | 2.3 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 12177) | $92,444 |
| Median home value (ZIP 12177) | $142,502 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Montgomery 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 | 24 | — | 1.0 |
| 2000s | 29 | +23% | 0.7 |
| 2010s | 40 | +39% | 0.9 |
| 2020s | 44 | +11% | 0.8 |
In the 1990s about 24 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 44. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 1.0 a year in 2016–19, 0.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Tribes Hill
How common are truck crashes in Tribes Hill?
Since 2015, 421 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Montgomery County (162 injured, 10 killed).
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Tribes Hill?
SR-67 had 3 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Tribes Hill since 2015, more than any other road.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Tribes Hill?
The worst month is January: 11.9% of truck crashes in Montgomery County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Tribes Hill?
Garbage trucks were involved in 9 reported crashes in Montgomery County since 2015 (2.1% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in Tribes Hill compared with New York?
The yearly rate is 93.2 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Montgomery County, vs 28.0 for New York.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Tribes Hill?
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, 2024 and 2025; those years are greyed out and left out of rates. 2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.