Kirvin, TX truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Kirvin: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Kirvin and Freestone County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Freestone County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 783 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Freestone County compares with Texas
Freestone County against Texas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Freestone County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Freestone County | Texas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 319.7 | 62.9 | 49.7 | 5.1× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 5.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 1.4× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.61 | 0.58 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 2.6% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 1.6× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 19.1% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 15% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 9.4% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 17% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 38.6% | 40.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 38.1% | 27.0% | 24.8% | 1.4× the state |
Freestone County sits below Texas on garbage-truck share, morning rush (6–10 am) and in rain, sleet or snow. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice.
What stands out in Freestone County: 0 garbage-truck share of crashes is 0.0%, against 1.1% for Texas.
Overview
Since 2015, 783 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Freestone County. They injured 469 people and killed 43.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 6 days.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Kirvin since 2015; patterns below come from Freestone County as a whole.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in August (12.4% of the year) and are lowest in December (5.9%).
November through March accounts for 38.6% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.8% in Texas.
By time of day, 12–1 pm stands out with 7.8% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 2.6% of truck crashes, compared with 1.7% in Texas.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of Kirvin is I-45, with 9 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. Next come US-84 (2), Fm 1365 (1) and SR-14 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Freestone County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Kirvin fleets
- Plan August schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Freestone County.
- Where you can, review stops along I-45; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 2.6% of truck crashes here, more than Texas; schedule winter checks early.
- 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 Freestone County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-45 | 9 |
| US-84 | 2 |
| Fm 1365 | 1 |
| SR-14 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Freestone County) |
|---|---|
| I-45 | 8 |
| S 198 Ih 45 Fwy | 7 |
| US-84 | 4 |
| E 400 Commerce St | 3 |
| E 700 Commerce St | 3 |
| S 211 Ih 45 Hwy | 3 |
| US-79 | 3 |
| Hwy 79 West Way | 2 |
Kirvin at a glance
| Population | 107 |
| Land area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Density | 267 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 75848) | $83,750 |
| Median home value (ZIP 75848) | $83,394 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Freestone 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 | 28 | — | 1.5 |
| 2000s | 49 | +73% | 1.2 |
| 2010s | 56 | +14% | 1.4 |
| 2020s | 68 | +22% | 3.8 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 28 a year in the 1990s and 68 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 1.0 a year in 2016–19, 3.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Kirvin
How many truck crashes happen in Kirvin?
Freestone County has had 783 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 469 people and killing 43.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Kirvin?
I-45 had 9 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Kirvin since 2015, more than any other road.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Kirvin?
The worst month is August: 12.4% of truck crashes in Freestone County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Kirvin?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Freestone County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in Kirvin compare with Texas?
Freestone County records 319.7 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 62.9 across Texas.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Kirvin?
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.