Rarity Bay, TN truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Rarity Bay: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Rarity Bay and Loudon County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Loudon County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
6 of 625 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Loudon County compares with Tennessee
Loudon County against Tennessee and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Loudon County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Loudon County | Tennessee | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 85.7 | 60.1 | 49.7 | 1.4× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 21% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.40 | 0.48 | 0.49 | 17% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.0% | 1.9% | 2.3% | 47% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.7% | 2.3% | 6.2% | 27% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 17.9% | 21.8% | 23.7% | 18% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 14.0% | 14.9% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 39.2% | 40.5% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 24.2% | 25.9% | 24.8% | same |
Compared with Tennessee, Loudon County is lower on deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr.
The headline for Rarity Bay: SR-444 2 fatal truck crashes since 2015, more than any other road within 10 miles of Rarity Bay.
Overview
Loudon County has recorded 625 truck crashes since 2015, with 245 people injured and 19 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 7 days.
Rarity Bay had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Loudon County numbers.
58% of truck crash reports in Loudon County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
June has the most truck crashes, 11.7% of the yearly total, while November has the fewest (7.0%).
November through March accounts for 39.2% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.5% in Tennessee.
The busiest hour is 3–4 pm, with 8.8% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 1.7% of truck crashes, compared with 2.3% in Tennessee.
Where crashes happen
SR-444 leads within 10 miles of Rarity Bay with 2 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. After it: CR-KINCAID Rd (1), SR-322 (1) and SR-72 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 6 of the truck crashes here, or 1.0%, compared with 1.9% in Tennessee.
Route planning tips for Rarity Bay fleets
- Plan June schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Loudon County.
- Check whether your routes use SR-444, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
About the data
Sources: the FMCSA crash file for all reported truck crashes and NHTSA FARS for fatal crashes with a large truck. Every statement here comes straight from those numbers.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Loudon County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-444 | 2 |
| CR-KINCAID Rd | 1 |
| SR-322 | 1 |
| SR-72 | 1 |
| US-11 | 1 |
| US-411 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Loudon County) |
|---|---|
| I-75 | 250 |
| I-40 | 150 |
| SR-321 | 12 |
| SR-95N | 11 |
| US-321 | 10 |
| SR-321S | 9 |
| SR-72S | 9 |
| US-11 | 9 |
Rarity Bay at a glance
| Land area | 1.8 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 37742) | $88,983 |
| Median home value (ZIP 37742) | $303,966 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Loudon 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 | 20 | — | 2.0 |
| 2000s | 27 | +35% | 0.7 |
| 2010s | 38 | +42% | 1.1 |
| 2020s | 62 | +64% | 2.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 20 a year in the 1990s and 62 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 0.8 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 2.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Rarity Bay
How many truck crashes happen in Rarity Bay?
625 truck crashes have been reported in Loudon County since 2015, with 19 deaths and 245 injuries.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Rarity Bay?
Since 2015, SR-444 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Rarity Bay: 2.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Rarity Bay?
Truck crashes in Loudon County peak in June, with 11.7% of the year's crashes.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Rarity Bay?
Garbage trucks were involved in 6 reported crashes in Loudon County since 2015 (1.0% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in Rarity Bay compare with Tennessee?
The yearly rate is 85.7 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Loudon County, vs 60.1 for Tennessee.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Rarity Bay?
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.