Manville, SC truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Manville: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Manville and Lee County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Lee County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
5 of 271 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Lee County compares with South Carolina
Lee County against South Carolina and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Lee County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Lee County | South Carolina | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 147.9 | 61.6 | 49.7 | 2.4× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 1.2× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.76 | 0.64 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.3% | same |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.4% | 0.4% | 6.2% | same |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 19.9% | 24.0% | 23.7% | 17% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.2% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 11% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 32.6% | 40.5% | 41.9% | 19% below the state |
| After dark | 23.3% | 21.5% | 24.8% | 1.1× the state |
Lee County has lower values than South Carolina for morning rush (6–10 am), in rain, sleet or snow and winter months (nov–mar). It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
What stands out in Lee County: May worst month: 14.0% of truck crashes, vs 8.3% in an average month.
Overview
Since 2015, 271 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Lee County. They injured 191 people and killed 14.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 15 days.
Manville had 1 reported truck crash since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Lee County numbers.
When crashes happen
May has the most truck crashes, 14.0% of the yearly total, while February has the fewest (4.8%).
November through March accounts for 32.6% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.5% in South Carolina.
By time of day, 2–3 pm stands out with 8.9% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 0.4% of truck crashes, compared with 0.4% in South Carolina.
Where crashes happen
I-20 leads within 10 miles of Manville with 4 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. It is followed by US-15 (2), SR-37 (1) and SR-441 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
5 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 1.8% share (South Carolina: 2.1%).
Route planning tips for Manville fleets
- Plan May schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Lee County.
- Look at alternatives to I-20 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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.
Reporting was incomplete in 2021, so those years are greyed out and left out of rates and comparisons.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Lee County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-20 | 4 |
| US-15 | 2 |
| SR-37 | 1 |
| SR-441 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Lee County) |
|---|---|
| I-20 | 53 |
| Elliott Hwy | 13 |
| Wisacky Hwy | 9 |
| Bethune Hwy | 6 |
| Sumter Hwy | 6 |
| Hartsville Hwy | 5 |
| Jamestown Rd | 3 |
| US-15 | 3 |
Manville at a glance
| Land area | 2.7 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 29010) | $43,500 |
| Median home value (ZIP 29010) | $109,644 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Lee 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 | 14 | — | 0.8 |
| 2000s | 18 | +32% | 0.4 |
| 2010s | 21 | +16% | 1.1 |
| 2020s | 23 | +10% | 0.8 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 14 to 23. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.8 a year in 2016–19, 0.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Manville
How common are truck crashes in Manville?
Since 2015, 271 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Lee County (191 injured, 14 killed).
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in Manville?
NHTSA data shows I-20 with 4 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Manville since 2015, the highest of any road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Manville?
May has the most truck crashes in Lee County, 14.0% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Manville?
Since 2015, Lee County has reported 5 garbage-truck crashes, or 1.8% of its truck crashes.
How does Manville compare with South Carolina for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Lee County has 147.9 truck crashes a year; South Carolina has 61.6.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Manville?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
Crash reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2021; those years are greyed out and left out of rates. 2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.