Randall County, TX truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Randall County: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
6 of 712 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Randall County compares with Texas
Randall County against Texas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Randall County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Randall County | Texas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 40.2 | 62.9 | 49.7 | 36% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 12% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.66 | 0.58 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.9% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 18% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 3.1% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 1.9× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 20.4% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 10% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 3.3% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 71% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 39.9% | 40.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 21.8% | 27.0% | 24.8% | 19% below the state |
Compared with Texas, Randall County is lower on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and garbage-truck share. It stands out for higher injuries per crash and on snow, slush or ice.
What stands out in Randall County: 3.1% share of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (Texas: 1.7%).
Overview
Randall County has recorded 712 truck crashes since 2015, with 470 people injured and 25 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 6 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in September (9.8% of the year) and are lowest in December (6.6%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 39.9% of truck crashes, vs 40.8% for Texas.
More truck crashes happen at 10–11 am than at any other hour (8.3%).
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 3.1% of truck crashes, compared with 1.7% in Texas.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes in Randall County since 2015 were spread across roads: SR-335 (5), US-60 (5), I-27 (3), Fm 1541 (2) and CR-MCCORMICK Rd (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
6 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 0.8% share (Texas: 1.1%).
Route planning tips for Randall County fleets
- Plan September schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Randall County.
- 3.1% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Texas; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
About the data
This report uses the FMCSA crash file (reported crashes of trucks over 10,000 lb) and NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes). It reports the numbers without guessing at reasons.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Randall County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (in Randall County) |
|---|---|
| SR-335 | 5 |
| US-60 | 5 |
| I-27 | 3 |
| Fm 1541 | 2 |
| CR-MCCORMICK Rd | 1 |
| Fm 2186 | 1 |
| Fm 2590 Soncy Rd | 1 |
| Mu-10th Ave | 1 |
| Osage St | 1 |
| Sl 335 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Randall County) |
|---|---|
| I-27 | 26 |
| Canyon Dr | 20 |
| Bell St | 15 |
| Canyon Hwy | 5 |
| Hillside Rd | 5 |
| S 3600 Washington St | 5 |
| S Washington St | 5 |
| US-60 | 5 |
Randall County at a glance
| Population | 150,547 |
| Land area | 912.7 sq mi |
| Density | 165 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP average) | $83,241 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Randall 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 | 29 | — | 0.9 |
| 2000s | 34 | +18% | 1.0 |
| 2010s | 47 | +39% | 1.7 |
| 2020s | 65 | +38% | 2.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 29 a year in the 1990s and 65 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 2.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 2.4 a year in 2020–24.
Cities, towns & communities in Randall County
ZIP codes in Randall County
Nearby counties
Questions fleets ask about Randall County
How many truck crashes happen in Randall County?
712 truck crashes have been reported in Randall County since 2015, with 25 deaths and 470 injuries.
When do most truck crashes happen in Randall County?
The worst month is September: 9.8% of truck crashes in Randall County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Randall County?
Since 2015, Randall County has reported 6 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.8% of its truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in Randall County compare with Texas?
The yearly rate is 40.2 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Randall County, vs 62.9 for Texas.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Randall County?
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.