Paint Rock, TX truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Paint Rock: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Paint Rock and Concho County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Concho County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 118 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Concho County compares with Texas
Concho County against Texas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Concho County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Concho County | Texas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 317.1 | 62.9 | 49.7 | 5.0× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.66 | 0.58 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 4.3% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 2.6× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 13.8% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 39% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 23.3% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 2.1× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 52.6% | 40.8% | 41.9% | 1.3× the state |
| After dark | 37.1% | 27.0% | 24.8% | 1.4× the state |
Concho County sits below Texas on garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). It runs above Texas on crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and on snow, slush or ice.
Concho County at a glance: 4.3% share of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (Texas: 1.7%).
Overview
Concho County has recorded 118 truck crashes since 2015, with 78 people injured and 5 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 35 days in fully reported years.
Paint Rock had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Concho County numbers.
When crashes happen
December has the most truck crashes, 13.6% of the yearly total, while September has the fewest (3.4%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 52.6% of truck crashes, against 40.8% across Texas.
By time of day, 3–4 pm stands out with 11.0% of truck crashes.
4.3% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 1.7% across Texas.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Paint Rock since 2015 were spread across roads: US-83 (3).
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Concho County.
Route planning tips for Paint Rock fleets
- Build extra time into December routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- With 4.3% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Texas), 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
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.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Concho County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-83 | 3 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Concho County) |
|---|---|
| US-83 | 6 |
| US-87 | 3 |
| W Us Highway 87 Hwy | 2 |
| E Broadway St | 1 |
| E Farrm To Market Rd 1929 Rd | 1 |
| E Us Hwy Hwy | 1 |
| N 83 Us Hwy 83 Rd | 1 |
| N Us 83 Hwy | 1 |
Paint Rock at a glance
| Population | 242 |
| Land area | 1.6 sq mi |
| Density | 147 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 76866) | $56,429 |
| Median home value (ZIP 76866) | $160,307 |
Historical data: truck crashes in Concho 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 | 6 | — | 0.3 |
| 2000s | 3 | -43% | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 7 | +128% | 0.4 |
| 2020s | 12 | +62% | 0.2 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 6 a year in the 1990s and 12 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 0.5 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Paint Rock
How many truck crashes happen in Paint Rock?
Concho County has had 118 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 78 people and killing 5.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Paint Rock?
December has the most truck crashes in Concho County, 13.6% of the yearly total.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Paint Rock?
Since 2015, Concho County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Paint Rock compared with Texas?
The yearly rate is 317.1 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Concho County, vs 62.9 for Texas.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Paint Rock?
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.