Woodsboro, TX truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Woodsboro: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Woodsboro and Refugio County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Refugio County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 260 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Refugio County compares with Texas
Refugio County against Texas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Refugio County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Refugio County | Texas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 344.3 | 62.9 | 49.7 | 5.5× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 9.1 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 2.2× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.50 | 0.58 | 0.49 | 14% below 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) | 16.0% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 30% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 31.0% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 2.8× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 46.6% | 40.8% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 36.6% | 27.0% | 24.8% | 1.4× the state |
Compared with Texas, Refugio County is lower on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and in rain, sleet or snow.
Refugio County at a glance: 31.0% in rain, sleet or snow, against 11.3% across Texas.
Overview
Refugio County has recorded 260 truck crashes since 2015, with 131 people injured and 22 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 16 days in fully reported years.
Only 3 truck crashes were reported in Woodsboro since 2015; patterns below come from Refugio County as a whole.
When crashes happen
The worst month is March with 11.9% of truck crashes; the quietest is June at 5.8%.
November through March accounts for 46.6% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.8% in Texas.
By time of day, 3–4 pm stands out with 8.1% of truck crashes.
0.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 1.7% across Texas.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of Woodsboro is US-77, with 5 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. After it: Fm 774 (2), Fm 2678 (1) and Fm136 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Refugio County.
Route planning tips for Woodsboro fleets
- Review driver schedules for March, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Where you can, review stops along US-77; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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.
Reporting was incomplete in 2019, so those years are greyed out and left out of rates and comparisons.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Refugio County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-77 | 5 |
| Fm 774 | 2 |
| Fm 2678 | 1 |
| Fm136 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Refugio County) |
|---|---|
| US-77 | 21 |
| Us 77 Hwy | 3 |
| Hwy | 2 |
| N 200 Alamo St | 2 |
| N 700 Alamo St | 2 |
| N 700 Victoria Hwy | 2 |
| S 100 Alamo St | 2 |
| S 1000 Alamo St | 2 |
Woodsboro at a glance
| Population | 1,291 |
| Land area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Density | 1,705 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 78393) | $77,014 |
| Median home value (ZIP 78393) | $129,226 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Refugio 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 | — | 0.8 |
| 2000s | 16 | -21% | 0.7 |
| 2010s | 27 | +68% | 1.3 |
| 2020s | 20 | -26% | 2.0 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 20 to 20. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 1.0 a year in 2016–19, 2.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Woodsboro
How many truck accidents are there in Woodsboro?
Since 2015, 260 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Refugio County (131 injured, 22 killed).
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in Woodsboro?
NHTSA data shows US-77 with 5 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Woodsboro since 2015, the highest of any road.
When do most truck crashes happen in Woodsboro?
The worst month is March: 11.9% of truck crashes in Refugio County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Woodsboro?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Refugio County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in Woodsboro compare with Texas?
Per 100,000 residents, Refugio County has 344.3 truck crashes a year; Texas has 62.9.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Woodsboro?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
Crash reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2019; those years are greyed out and left out of rates. 2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.