Tredyffrin, PA truck route planning & crash data

Plan safer truck routes in Tredyffrin: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.

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305
truck crashes since 2015
125
people injured
2
deaths
3
garbage-truck crashes (1.0%)
25
fatal truck crashes within 10 mi, 2015–24

Where fatal truck crashes happened

Fatal crash with a large truck (bigger = more deaths) heat glow = clusters dashed = 10 mi radius 2015–2024, NHTSA FARS

Risk scorecard

19 out of 100
Low truck-crash risk
Fatal truck crashes per resident in Chester County, 2020–2024: 0.78 per 100,000 a year, higher than 19% of US counties.
Truck crashes / 100,000 residents / yr80.5
Share in winter (Nov–Mar)36%
Garbage-truck share of crashes1.1%
Pennsylvania average
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Key findings

1 in 94
of truck crashes here involve garbage trucks: 1.1%, vs 3.6% in Pennsylvania
0.7
deaths per 100 truck crashes, vs 2.6 in Pennsylvania
I-476
deadliest road: 4 fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of Tredyffrin since 2015
October
the month with the most truck crashes: 13.1% of the year's total

Snapshot

Crashes by month

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M
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Darker = more crashes. Winter (Nov–Mar) holds 36% of truck crashes.

Garbage trucks vs all trucks

1.0%
3 of 305 crashes.
3 of 305 truck crashes since 2015.

Deadliest roads

I-4764
SR-40043
I-762
SR-32
Hagys Mill Rd1

How Tredyffrin compares with Pennsylvania

Tredyffrin against Pennsylvania and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.

Tredyffrin
80 per 100k
truck crashes per 100,000 residents per year
VS
Pennsylvania
57 per 100k
US average: 50 per 100k

Where Tredyffrin stands out

TredyffrinPennsylvaniaUnited States
Deaths per 100 crashesseverity
▼ 73% below the state
Garbage-truck shareof all truck crashes
▼ 70% below the state
Snow, slush or iceshare of truck crashes
▼ 38% below the state
Crashes per 100k residentsper year
▲ 1.4× the state
Winter monthsshare of truck crashes
▼ 17% below the state
Injuries per crashseverity
▼ 13% below the state

Full comparison

Measure (2015–2025)TredyffrinPennsylvaniaUnited Statesvs state
Crashes per 100k residents / yr80.557.249.71.4× the state
Deaths per 100 crashes0.72.63.473% below the state
Injuries per crash0.410.470.4913% below the state
Garbage-truck share1.1%3.6%2.3%70% below the state
On snow, slush or ice5.6%9.1%6.2%38% below the state
Morning rush (6–10 am)26.1%24.5%23.7%same
In rain, sleet or snow19.4%19.0%13.8%same
Winter months (Nov–Mar)35.6%42.7%41.9%17% below the state
After dark25.7%24.2%24.8%same

Tredyffrin sits below Pennsylvania on deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr.

What stands out in Tredyffrin: 1 in 94 of truck crashes here involve garbage trucks: 1.1%, vs 3.6% in Pennsylvania.

Overview

Since 2015, 305 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Tredyffrin. They injured 125 people and killed 2.

Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 14 days.

When crashes happen

Truck crashes peak in October (13.1% of the year) and are lowest in March (4.9%).

The five winter months (November to March) hold 35.6% of truck crashes, against 42.7% across Pennsylvania.

More truck crashes happen at 10–11 am than at any other hour (10.2%).

5.6% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 9.1% across Pennsylvania.

Where crashes happen

The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of Tredyffrin is I-476, with 4 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. After it: SR-4004 (3), I-76 (2) and SR-3 (2).

Garbage & waste trucks

3 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 1.0% share (Pennsylvania: 3.6%).

Route planning tips for Tredyffrin fleets

  • Build extra time into October routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
  • Check whether your routes use I-476, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
  • Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.

About the data

This report uses the FMCSA crash file (reported crashes of trucks over 10,000 lb) and NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes). It reports the numbers without guessing at reasons.

Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks

2005: 16 truck crashes2005: 0 garbage-truck crashes2006: 23 truck crashes2006: 2 garbage-truck crashes2007: 20 truck crashes2007: 2 garbage-truck crashes2008: 12 truck crashes2008: 0 garbage-truck crashes2009: 8 truck crashes2009: 0 garbage-truck crashes2010: 14 truck crashes2010: 0 garbage-truck crashes2011: 9 truck crashes2011: 0 garbage-truck crashes2012: 16 truck crashes2012: 1 garbage-truck crash2013: 17 truck crashes2013: 1 garbage-truck crash2014: 20 truck crashes2014: 0 garbage-truck crashes2015: 26 truck crashes2015: 0 garbage-truck crashes2016: 28 truck crashes2016: 0 garbage-truck crashes2017: 20 truck crashes2017: 0 garbage-truck crashes2018: 31 truck crashes2018: 1 garbage-truck crash2019: 24 truck crashes2019: 2 garbage-truck crashes2020: 19 truck crashes2020: 0 garbage-truck crashes2021: 23 truck crashes2021: 0 garbage-truck crashes2022: 27 truck crashes2022: 0 garbage-truck crashes2023: 22 truck crashes2023: 0 garbage-truck crashes2024: 40 truck crashes2024: 0 garbage-truck crashes2025: 24 truck crashes2025: 0 garbage-truck crashes2026: 21 truck crashes2026: 0 garbage-truck crashes 20052008201120142017202020232026
All commercial trucksGarbage / refuse trucks (×10 scale)incomplete reporting

Seasonality: when trucks crash in Tredyffrin

Jan: 8.5% of truck crashesFeb: 5.6% of truck crashesMar: 4.9% of truck crashesApr: 8.2% of truck crashesMay: 6.6% of truck crashesJun: 12.1% of truck crashesJul: 6.9% of truck crashesAug: 10.2% of truck crashesSep: 7.5% of truck crashesOct: 13.1% of truck crashesNov: 7.9% of truck crashesDec: 8.5% of truck crashes JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
All trucks (share of crashes by month)Winter (Nov–Mar)

By hour of day

12a: 7 crashes1a: 3 crashes2a: 9 crashes3a: 2 crashes4a: 6 crashes5a: 9 crashes6a: 19 crashes7a: 19 crashes8a: 25 crashes9a: 15 crashes10a: 31 crashes11a: 17 crashes12p: 18 crashes1p: 20 crashes2p: 16 crashes3p: 21 crashes4p: 19 crashes5p: 9 crashes6p: 8 crashes7p: 7 crashes8p: 4 crashes9p: 9 crashes10p: 5 crashes11p: 7 crashes 12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p
Morning rush 6–10 amsince 2015

Most dangerous roads for trucks

RoadFatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles)
I-4764
SR-40043
I-762
SR-32
Hagys Mill Rd1
SR-03631
SR-10011
SR-10261
SR-231
SR-291

Roads named most in all truck crash reports

RoadTruck crashes since 2015 (Tredyffrin)
I-6000149
SR-020260
SR-025214
SR-00309
SR-10058
SR-80477
SR-10026
Mainline Turnpike Pk5

Tredyffrin at a glance

Population32,067
Land area19.8 sq mi
Density1,622 per sq mi

Waste facilities and haulers nearby

Historical data: truck crashes in Tredyffrin 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).

1992: 13 reported truck crashes1993: 10 reported truck crashes1994: 7 reported truck crashes1995: 22 reported truck crashes1996: 30 reported truck crashes1997: 9 reported truck crashes1998: 18 reported truck crashes1999: 15 reported truck crashes2000: 28 reported truck crashes2001: 19 reported truck crashes2002: 20 reported truck crashes2003: 15 reported truck crashes2004: 19 reported truck crashes2005: 16 reported truck crashes2006: 23 reported truck crashes2007: 20 reported truck crashes2008: 12 reported truck crashes2009: 8 reported truck crashes2010: 14 reported truck crashes2011: 9 reported truck crashes2012: 16 reported truck crashes2013: 17 reported truck crashes2014: 20 reported truck crashes2015: 26 reported truck crashes2016: 28 reported truck crashes2017: 20 reported truck crashes2018: 31 reported truck crashes2019: 24 reported truck crashes2020: 19 reported truck crashes2021: 23 reported truck crashes2022: 27 reported truck crashes2023: 22 reported truck crashes2024: 40 reported truck crashes2025: 24 reported truck crashes 1982: 10 fatal truck crashes1983: 6 fatal truck crashes1984: 17 fatal truck crashes1985: 11 fatal truck crashes1986: 17 fatal truck crashes1987: 16 fatal truck crashes1988: 9 fatal truck crashes1989: 5 fatal truck crashes1990: 8 fatal truck crashes1991: 10 fatal truck crashes1992: 8 fatal truck crashes1993: 6 fatal truck crashes1994: 6 fatal truck crashes1995: 7 fatal truck crashes1996: 5 fatal truck crashes1997: 6 fatal truck crashes1998: 8 fatal truck crashes1999: 11 fatal truck crashes2000: 8 fatal truck crashes2001: 7 fatal truck crashes2002: 7 fatal truck crashes2003: 4 fatal truck crashes2004: 7 fatal truck crashes2005: 4 fatal truck crashes2006: 6 fatal truck crashes2007: 5 fatal truck crashes2008: 4 fatal truck crashes2009: 4 fatal truck crashes2010: 3 fatal truck crashes2011: 9 fatal truck crashes2012: 5 fatal truck crashes2013: 3 fatal truck crashes2014: 4 fatal truck crashes2015: 3 fatal truck crashes2016: 8 fatal truck crashes2017: 4 fatal truck crashes2018: 4 fatal truck crashes2019: 6 fatal truck crashes2020: 3 fatal truck crashes2021: 9 fatal truck crashes2022: 1 fatal truck crash2023: 5 fatal truck crashes2024: 4 fatal truck crashes 198519901995200020052010201520202025
All reported truck crashes in Tredyffrin (FMCSA)Fatal truck crashes in Chester County (FARS, separate scale, max 20)incomplete reporting
DecadeTruck crashes / yrChangeFatal crashes / yr (FARS)
1990s16—7.5
2000s18+16%5.6
2010s20+14%4.9
2020s26+26%4.4

From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 16 to 26. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 5.5 a year in 2016–19 and 4.4 a year in 2020–24.

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Questions fleets ask about Tredyffrin

How many truck accidents are there in Tredyffrin?

Tredyffrin has had 305 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 125 people and killing 2.

Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in Tredyffrin?

Since 2015, I-476 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Tredyffrin: 4.

What is the worst month for truck crashes in Tredyffrin?

October has the most truck crashes in Tredyffrin, 13.1% of the yearly total.

Are garbage truck crashes common in Tredyffrin?

Garbage trucks were involved in 3 reported crashes in Tredyffrin since 2015 (1.0% of truck crashes).

How do truck crashes in Tredyffrin compare with Pennsylvania?

Tredyffrin records 80.5 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 57.2 across Pennsylvania.

How can I plan a safer truck route in Tredyffrin?

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2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.