Emporium, PA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Emporium: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Emporium and Cameron County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Cameron County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 17 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
The headline for Cameron County: 17 truck crashes on record for Cameron County since 2015.
Overview
Police reported 17 crashes involving commercial trucks in Cameron County since 2015: 8 people were injured and 1 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 251 days.
With 2 truck crashes reported in Emporium since 2015, this page uses Cameron County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
Monthly patterns need more crashes than Cameron County has on record.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Emporium since 2015 were spread across roads: SR-0155 (1) and SR-155 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Cameron County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Emporium fleets
- 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.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Cameron County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-0155 | 1 |
| SR-155 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Cameron County) |
|---|---|
| SR-0120 | 9 |
| SR-0155 | 3 |
| 3Rd St | 1 |
| Bucktail Trail Hw | 1 |
| E Greenwood St | 1 |
| SR-0555 | 1 |
| SR-4004 | 1 |
Emporium at a glance
| Population | 1,842 |
| Land area | 0.7 sq mi |
| Density | 2,594 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 15834) | $50,609 |
| Median home value (ZIP 15834) | $87,588 |
Historical data: truck crashes in Cameron 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 | 2 | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 2 | -19% | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 1 | -27% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 2 | +67% | 0.2 |
In the 1990s about 2 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 2. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. NHTSA counts 0.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Emporium
How many truck crashes happen in Emporium?
17 truck crashes have been reported in Cameron County since 2015, with 1 deaths and 8 injuries.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Emporium?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Cameron County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
How can I plan a safer truck route in Emporium?
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.