Stanley, VA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Stanley: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Stanley and Page County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Page County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
3 of 74 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Page County compares with Virginia
Page County against Virginia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Page County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Page County | Virginia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 26.5 | 51.1 | 49.7 | 48% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 5.8 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 2.2× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.51 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 4.3% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 1.7× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.5% | 3.0% | 6.2% | 52% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 21.7% | 22.7% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 11.6% | 14.8% | 13.8% | 22% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 43.5% | 39.8% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 13.0% | 24.3% | 24.8% | 46% below the state |
Page County sits below Virginia on crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. Where it is higher: deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share.
What stands out in Page County: 5.8 people killed per 100 truck crashes (Virginia: 2.6).
Overview
Since 2015, 74 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Page County. They injured 38 people and killed 4.
That averages about one truck crash every 58 days in fully reported years.
With 2 truck crashes reported in Stanley since 2015, this page uses Page County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
78% of truck crash reports in Page County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
The worst month is April with 13.5% of truck crashes; the quietest is February at 5.4%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 43.5% of truck crashes, against 39.8% across Virginia.
More truck crashes happen at 10–11 am than at any other hour (9.5%).
1.5% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 3.0% across Virginia.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Stanley since 2015 were spread across roads: US-340 (3).
Garbage & waste trucks
3 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 4.1% share (Virginia: 2.5%).
Route planning tips for Stanley fleets
- Review driver schedules for April, the month with the most truck crashes.
- 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 Page County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-340 | 3 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Page County) |
|---|---|
| SR-340 | 12 |
| US-340 | 12 |
| US-211 | 8 |
| SR-211 | 5 |
| Lakewood Rd | 3 |
| Route 211 West | 2 |
| West Main St | 2 |
| Lakewood Road | 1 |
Stanley at a glance
| Population | 1,696 |
| Land area | 1.4 sq mi |
| Density | 1,184 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 22851) | $53,329 |
| Median home value (ZIP 22851) | $196,005 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Page 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 | 2 | — | 0.2 |
| 2000s | 7 | +180% | 0.3 |
| 2010s | 5 | -29% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 8 | +53% | 0.6 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 2 to 8. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 0.5 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Stanley
How many truck accidents are there in Stanley?
Page County has had 74 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 38 people and killing 4.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Stanley?
Truck crashes in Page County peak in April, with 13.5% of the year's crashes.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Stanley?
Since 2015, Page County has reported 3 garbage-truck crashes, or 4.1% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Stanley compared with Virginia?
Per 100,000 residents, Page County has 26.5 truck crashes a year; Virginia has 51.1.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Stanley?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.