Arcadia, NY truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Arcadia: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Arcadia and Wayne County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Wayne County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
11 of 280 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Wayne County compares with New York State
Wayne 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 Wayne County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2022) | Wayne County | New York State | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 36.1 | 28.0 | 49.7 | 1.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.4 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 1.7× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.53 | 0.73 | 0.49 | 27% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 4.2% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 1.2× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 11.8% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 1.3× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 29.0% | 25.1% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 17.9% | 17.9% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 45.4% | 41.8% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 12.6% | 22.1% | 24.8% | 43% below the state |
Compared with New York, Wayne County is lower on injuries per crash and after dark. It runs above New York on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and garbage-truck share.
What stands out in Arcadia: SR-104 most fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of Arcadia: 3 since 2015.
Overview
Since 2015, 280 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Wayne County. They injured 153 people and killed 12.
That averages about one truck crash every 11 days in fully reported years.
Arcadia had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Wayne County numbers.
98% of truck crash reports in Wayne County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
October has the most truck crashes, 10.0% of the yearly total, while September has the fewest (6.1%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 45.4% of truck crashes, against 41.8% across New York.
By time of day, 11 am–12 pm stands out with 9.6% of truck crashes.
11.8% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 9.4% across New York.
Where crashes happen
SR-104 leads within 10 miles of Arcadia with 3 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. After it: SR-31 (2), Bird Rd (1) and CR-241 Sodus Center Rd (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 11 crashes, 3.9% of the total, against 3.6% across New York.
Route planning tips for Arcadia fleets
- Build extra time into October routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Check whether your routes use SR-104, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- Morning starts matter: 29.0% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than New York.
- With 11.8% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above New York), plan winter equipment checks early.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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 was incomplete in 2023, 2024 and 2025, so those years are greyed out and left out of rates and comparisons.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Wayne County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-104 | 3 |
| SR-31 | 2 |
| Bird Rd | 1 |
| CR-241 Sodus Center Rd | 1 |
| Parker Rd | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Wayne County) |
|---|---|
| SR-104 | 2 |
| Ontario Center Rd. | 1 |
| SR-414 | 1 |
Arcadia at a glance
| Population | 13,519 |
| Land area | 52.0 sq mi |
| Density | 260 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 14513) | $65,309 |
| Median home value (ZIP 14513) | $147,016 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Wayne 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 | 14 | — | 1.9 |
| 2000s | 23 | +64% | 1.3 |
| 2010s | 31 | +37% | 1.5 |
| 2020s | 30 | -5% | 1.6 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 14 to 30. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 1.8 a year in 2016–19, 1.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Arcadia
How common are truck crashes in Arcadia?
Wayne County has had 280 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 153 people and killing 12.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Arcadia?
SR-104 had 3 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Arcadia since 2015, more than any other road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Arcadia?
The worst month is October: 10.0% of truck crashes in Wayne County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Arcadia?
Garbage trucks were involved in 11 reported crashes in Wayne County since 2015 (3.9% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in Arcadia compare with New York?
Wayne County records 36.1 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 28.0 across New York.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Arcadia?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
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.