Falls Township, Bucks County, PA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Falls Township, Bucks County: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0.0 deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes vs 0.0 for all trucks.
Deadliest roads
How Falls Township, Bucks County compares with Pennsylvania
Falls Township, Bucks County against Pennsylvania and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Falls Township, Bucks County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Falls Township, Bucks County | Pennsylvania | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 71.7 | 57.2 | 49.7 | 1.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 0.0 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 100% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.35 | 0.47 | 0.49 | 26% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 11.8% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 3.3× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 2.9% | 9.1% | 6.2% | 68% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 26.1% | 24.5% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 13.6% | 19.0% | 13.8% | 28% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 42.3% | 42.7% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 16.2% | 24.2% | 24.8% | 33% below the state |
Falls Township, Bucks County has lower values than Pennsylvania for deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and on snow, slush or ice. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr and garbage-truck share.
The headline for Falls Township, Bucks County: 1 in 9 crashes involve a garbage truck (35 since 2015), vs 3.6% across Pennsylvania.
Overview
Falls Township, Bucks County has recorded 296 truck crashes since 2015, with 105 people injured and 0 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 15 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is July with 11.1% of truck crashes; the quietest is November at 6.1%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 42.3% of truck crashes, against 42.7% across Pennsylvania.
By time of day, 11 am–12 pm stands out with 11.5% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 2.9% of truck crashes, compared with 9.1% in Pennsylvania.
Where crashes happen
I-95 leads within 10 miles of Falls with 11 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. After it: US-130 (7), I-295 (4) and I-195 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
35 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 11.8% share (Pennsylvania: 3.6%).
Garbage-truck crashes peak in July (20% of them).
They recorded 0.0 deaths per 100 crashes, against 0.0 for all trucks.
Route planning tips for Falls Township, Bucks County fleets
- Plan July schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Falls Township, Bucks County.
- Where you can, review stops along I-95; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Garbage-truck crashes here peak in July; review collection routes for that month.
- 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 Falls Township, Bucks County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-95 | 11 |
| US-130 | 7 |
| I-295 | 4 |
| I-195 | 2 |
| I-276 | 2 |
| Rising Sun Rd | 2 |
| SR-129 | 2 |
| US-1 | 2 |
| CR-579 Sullivan Way | 1 |
| CR-628 Jacksonville Mt Holly | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Falls Township, Bucks County) |
|---|---|
| SR-0013 | 60 |
| SR-0001 | 42 |
| SR-2020 | 27 |
| SR-2029 | 19 |
| SR-2037 | 14 |
| SR-2059 | 13 |
| SR-8071 | 12 |
| SR-2022 | 10 |
Falls Township, Bucks County at a glance
| Population | 34,492 |
| Land area | 21.3 sq mi |
| Density | 1,617 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 19067) | $133,630 |
| Median home value (ZIP 19067) | $510,989 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Falls Township, Bucks 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 | 18 | — | 7.2 |
| 2000s | 25 | +38% | 6.5 |
| 2010s | 22 | -10% | 4.1 |
| 2020s | 26 | +16% | 4.0 |
In the 1990s about 18 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 26. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 3.0 a year in 2016–19 and 4.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Falls Township, Bucks County
How common are truck crashes in Falls Township, Bucks County?
Since 2015, 296 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Falls Township, Bucks County (105 injured, 0 killed).
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Falls Township, Bucks County?
NHTSA data shows I-95 with 11 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Falls since 2015, the highest of any road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Falls Township, Bucks County?
Truck crashes in Falls Township, Bucks County peak in July, with 11.1% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Falls Township, Bucks County?
Garbage trucks were involved in 35 reported crashes in Falls Township, Bucks County since 2015 (11.8% of truck crashes).
How does Falls Township, Bucks County compare with Pennsylvania for truck crashes?
Falls Township, Bucks County records 71.7 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 57.2 across Pennsylvania.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Falls Township, Bucks County?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.