Sugar Grove Borough, PA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Sugar Grove Borough: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Sugar Grove Borough 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 |
Warren County sits below Pennsylvania 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).
What stands out in Warren County: 23.7% of truck crashes happened on snow, slush or ice, vs 9.1% in Pennsylvania.
Overview
Police reported 200 crashes involving commercial trucks in Warren County since 2015: 90 people were injured and 7 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 22 days.
With 6 truck crashes reported in Sugar Grove Borough since 2015, this page uses Warren County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
The worst month is October with 14.0% of truck crashes; the quietest is June at 5.5%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 41.4% of truck crashes, against 42.7% across Pennsylvania.
More truck crashes happen at 2–3 pm than at any other hour (10.0%).
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 23.7% of truck crashes, compared with 9.1% in Pennsylvania.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, SR-474 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (2). After it: Big Tree Rd (1), SR-394 (1) and SR-957 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 7 of the truck crashes here, or 3.5%, compared with 3.6% in Pennsylvania.
Route planning tips for Sugar Grove Borough fleets
- Build extra time into October routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Where you can, review stops along SR-474; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- 30.6% of truck crashes happen between 6 and 10 am, above Pennsylvania; consider earlier or later starts where possible.
- 23.7% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Pennsylvania; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- 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
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) |
|---|---|
| SR-474 | 2 |
| Big Tree Rd | 1 |
| SR-394 | 1 |
| SR-957 | 1 |
| US-6 | 1 |
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 |
Sugar Grove Borough at a glance
| Population | 538 |
| Land area | 1.1 sq mi |
| Density | 480 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 16350) | $69,792 |
| Median home value (ZIP 16350) | $169,273 |
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. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 1.0 a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Sugar Grove Borough
How many truck accidents are there in Sugar Grove Borough?
Warren County has had 200 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 90 people and killing 7.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Sugar Grove Borough?
Since 2015, SR-474 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Sugar Grove: 2.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Sugar Grove Borough?
October has the most truck crashes in Warren County, 14.0% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Sugar Grove Borough?
Garbage trucks were involved in 7 reported crashes in Warren County since 2015 (3.5% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in Sugar Grove Borough compared with Pennsylvania?
Warren County records 45.2 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 57.2 across Pennsylvania.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Sugar Grove Borough?
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.