Holiday Beach, TX truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Holiday Beach: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Holiday Beach and Aransas County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Aransas County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 97 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Aransas County compares with Texas
Aransas County against Texas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Aransas County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Aransas County | Texas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 33.7 | 62.9 | 49.7 | 46% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 1.3× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.69 | 0.58 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 20.0% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 12% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 8.4% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 25% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 46.3% | 40.8% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 17.9% | 27.0% | 24.8% | 34% below the state |
Compared with Texas, Aransas County is lower on crashes per 100k residents / yr, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. Where it is higher: deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and winter months (nov–mar).
Aransas County at a glance: 0 of truck crashes here involve garbage trucks: 0.0%, vs 1.1% in Texas.
Overview
Police reported 97 crashes involving commercial trucks in Aransas County since 2015: 68 people were injured and 5 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 42 days.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Holiday Beach since 2015, this page uses Aransas County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in May (11.3% of the year) and are lowest in August (4.1%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 46.3% of truck crashes, against 40.8% across Texas.
By time of day, 12–1 pm stands out with 9.3% of truck crashes.
0.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 1.7% across Texas.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Holiday Beach happened on SR-35 (2); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Aransas County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Holiday Beach fleets
- Plan May schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Aransas County.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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 Aransas County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-35 | 2 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Aransas County) |
|---|---|
| 1300 35 Bypass | 2 |
| Fm 3036 | 2 |
| N 3400 35 Hwy | 2 |
| Sh 35 | 2 |
| 1100 35 Hwy | 1 |
| 16Th St | 1 |
| 2400 3036 St | 1 |
| 800 3036 Hwy | 1 |
Holiday Beach at a glance
| Land area | 1.6 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 78382) | $75,135 |
| Median home value (ZIP 78382) | $263,334 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Aransas 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 | 8 | — | 0.4 |
| 2000s | 6 | -24% | 0.3 |
| 2010s | 6 | +2% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 9 | +48% | 0.8 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 8 to 9. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.0 a year in 2016–19, 0.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Holiday Beach
How many truck crashes happen in Holiday Beach?
Aransas County has had 97 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 68 people and killing 5.
When do most truck crashes happen in Holiday Beach?
The worst month is May: 11.3% of truck crashes in Aransas County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Holiday Beach?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Aransas County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in Holiday Beach compare with Texas?
Aransas County records 33.7 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 62.9 across Texas.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Holiday Beach?
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.