Fairview Beach, VA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Fairview Beach: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Fairview Beach and King George County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use King George County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
9 of 156 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How King George County compares with Virginia
King George County against Virginia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where King George County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | King George County | Virginia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 45.4 | 51.1 | 49.7 | 11% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 5.6 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 2.2× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.39 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 11% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 5.6% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.2× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 2.8% | 3.0% | 6.2% | 8% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 26.4% | 22.7% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 9.0% | 14.8% | 13.8% | 39% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 36.8% | 39.8% | 41.9% | 8% below the state |
| After dark | 14.6% | 24.3% | 24.8% | 40% below the state |
King George County sits below Virginia on crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and on snow, slush or ice. Where it is higher: deaths per 100 crashes, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am).
King George County at a glance: 1 in 18 of truck crashes here involve garbage trucks: 5.6%, vs 2.5% in Virginia.
Overview
King George County has recorded 156 truck crashes since 2015, with 60 people injured and 8 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 28 days.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Fairview Beach since 2015, this page uses King George County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
88% of truck crash reports in King George County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
June has the most truck crashes, 12.8% of the yearly total, while September has the fewest (5.1%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 36.8% of truck crashes, vs 39.8% for Virginia.
By time of day, 3–4 pm stands out with 12.2% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 2.8% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Virginia: 3.0%).
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Fairview Beach since 2015 were spread across roads: SR-3 (2) and SR-205 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
9 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 5.8% share (Virginia: 2.5%).
Route planning tips for Fairview Beach fleets
- Review driver schedules for June, the month with the most truck crashes.
- The morning rush (6–10 am) holds 26.4% of truck crashes here, more than Virginia; adjust start times where you can.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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 King George County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-3 | 2 |
| SR-205 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (King George County) |
|---|---|
| Route 301 - James Madison Parkway | 7 |
| Rt 3/ Kings Hwy | 6 |
| Rt. 3 Kings Hwy | 6 |
| Kings Highway | 5 |
| Rt 301 / James Madison Pkwy | 5 |
| Rt 301/James Madison Pkwy | 4 |
| James Madison Parkway | 3 |
| Millbank Road | 3 |
Fairview Beach at a glance
| Land area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 22485) | $117,560 |
| Median home value (ZIP 22485) | $423,270 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in King George 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 | 7 | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 10 | +40% | 0.4 |
| 2010s | 12 | +21% | 0.5 |
| 2020s | 12 | +5% | 0.6 |
In the 1990s about 7 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 12. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.2 a year in 2016–19, 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Fairview Beach
How many truck accidents are there in Fairview Beach?
King George County has had 156 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 60 people and killing 8.
When do most truck crashes happen in Fairview Beach?
Truck crashes in King George County peak in June, with 12.8% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Fairview Beach?
9 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in King George County since 2015, 5.8% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Fairview Beach compared with Virginia?
The yearly rate is 45.4 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in King George County, vs 51.1 for Virginia.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Fairview 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.