Dresden Village, NY truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Dresden Village: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Dresden Village and Yates County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Yates County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
6 of 120 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Yates County compares with New York State
Yates 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 Yates County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Yates County | New York State | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 44.4 | 28.0 | 49.7 | 1.6× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.2 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 2.1× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.53 | 0.73 | 0.49 | 27% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 5.0% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 1.4× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 19.3% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 2.0× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 26.1% | 25.1% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 27.7% | 17.9% | 13.8% | 1.5× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 48.7% | 41.8% | 41.9% | 1.2× the state |
| After dark | 20.2% | 22.1% | 24.8% | 9% below the state |
Yates County has lower values than New York for injuries per crash and after dark. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and garbage-truck share.
What stands out in Yates County: 19.3% share of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (New York: 9.4%).
Overview
Yates County has recorded 120 truck crashes since 2015, with 64 people injured and 5 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 34 days.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Dresden Village since 2015; patterns below come from Yates County as a whole.
96% of truck crash reports in Yates County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in March (13.3% of the year) and are lowest in August (5.0%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 48.7% of truck crashes, against 41.8% across New York.
By time of day, 8–9 am stands out with 11.7% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 19.3% of truck crashes, compared with 9.4% in New York.
Where crashes happen
SR-14 leads within 10 miles of Dresden with 2 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. It is followed by CR-11 Chubb Hollow Rd (1), SR-96 (1) and SR-96A (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 6 crashes, 5.0% of the total, against 3.6% across New York.
Route planning tips for Dresden Village fleets
- Plan March schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Yates County.
- Check whether your routes use SR-14, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 19.3% of truck crashes here, more than New York; schedule winter checks early.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Yates County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-14 | 2 |
| CR-11 Chubb Hollow Rd | 1 |
| SR-96 | 1 |
| SR-96A | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Yates County) |
|---|---|
| State Route 54 Intersecting With Second Milo | 1 |
| Tr/Middle Rd. | 1 |
Dresden Village at a glance
| Population | 292 |
| Land area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Density | 967 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 14441) | $70,833 |
| Median home value (ZIP 14441) | $153,312 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Yates 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 | 6 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 6 | -6% | 0.5 |
| 2010s | 13 | +107% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 9 | -29% | 0.2 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 6 to 9. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 0.8 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Dresden Village
How many truck accidents are there in Dresden Village?
Yates County has had 120 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 64 people and killing 5.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Dresden Village?
Since 2015, SR-14 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Dresden: 2.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Dresden Village?
The worst month is March: 13.3% of truck crashes in Yates County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Dresden Village?
6 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Yates County since 2015, 5.0% of all truck crashes.
How does Dresden Village compare with New York for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 44.4 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Yates County, vs 28.0 for New York.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Dresden Village?
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.