Pleasant, PA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Pleasant: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Pleasant and Warren County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Warren County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
7 of 200 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Warren County compares with Pennsylvania
Warren County against Pennsylvania and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Warren County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Warren County | Pennsylvania | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 45.2 | 57.2 | 49.7 | 21% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.8 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 1.5× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.46 | 0.47 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 3.8% | 3.6% | 2.3% | same |
| On snow, slush or ice | 23.7% | 9.1% | 6.2% | 2.6× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 30.6% | 24.5% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 27.4% | 19.0% | 13.8% | 1.4× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.4% | 42.7% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 15.0% | 24.2% | 24.8% | 38% below the state |
Compared with Pennsylvania, Warren County is lower on crashes per 100k residents / yr and after dark. It stands out for higher deaths per 100 crashes, on snow, slush or ice and morning rush (6–10 am).
Warren County at a glance: 23.7% of truck crashes happened on snow, slush or ice, vs 9.1% in Pennsylvania.
Overview
Warren County has recorded 200 truck crashes since 2015, with 90 people injured and 7 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 22 days.
With 12 truck crashes reported in Pleasant since 2015, this page uses Warren County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in October (14.0% of the year) and are lowest in June (5.5%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 41.4% of truck crashes, against 42.7% across Pennsylvania.
The busiest hour is 2–3 pm, with 10.0% of truck crashes.
23.7% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 9.1% across Pennsylvania.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Pleasant happened on US-6 (2); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
7 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 3.5% share (Pennsylvania: 3.6%).
Route planning tips for Pleasant fleets
- Build extra time into October routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- 30.6% of truck crashes happen between 6 and 10 am, above Pennsylvania; consider earlier or later starts where possible.
- With 23.7% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Pennsylvania), plan winter equipment checks early.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Warren County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-6 | 2 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Warren County) |
|---|---|
| SR-0006 | 53 |
| SR-0062 | 31 |
| SR-0027 | 20 |
| SR-6006 | 14 |
| SR-0957 | 13 |
| SR-0059 | 9 |
| SR-0948 | 7 |
| SR-0426 | 6 |
Pleasant at a glance
| Population | 2,188 |
| Land area | 33.7 sq mi |
| Density | 65 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 16329) | $64,250 |
| Median home value (ZIP 16329) | $107,149 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Warren 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 | 21 | — | 1.0 |
| 2000s | 18 | -11% | 1.4 |
| 2010s | 16 | -10% | 0.9 |
| 2020s | 16 | +0% | 0.4 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 21 to 16. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 1.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Pleasant
How common are truck crashes in Pleasant?
Since 2015, 200 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Warren County (90 injured, 7 killed).
Which month has the most truck crashes in Pleasant?
The worst month is October: 14.0% of truck crashes in Warren County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Pleasant?
Since 2015, Warren County has reported 7 garbage-truck crashes, or 3.5% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Pleasant compared with Pennsylvania?
Per 100,000 residents, Warren County has 45.2 truck crashes a year; Pennsylvania has 57.2.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Pleasant?
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.