Shenandoah Shores, VA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Shenandoah Shores: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Shenandoah Shores and Warren County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Warren County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
5 of 278 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Warren County compares with Virginia
Warren County against Virginia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Warren County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Warren County | Virginia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 55.5 | 51.1 | 49.7 | 1.1× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.6 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 1.8× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.45 | 0.44 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.5% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 40% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 5.4% | 3.0% | 6.2% | 1.8× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 21.6% | 22.7% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 14.3% | 14.8% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.2% | 39.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 29.3% | 24.3% | 24.8% | 1.2× the state |
Warren County has lower values than Virginia for garbage-truck share. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice.
Warren County at a glance: 5.4% of truck crashes happened on snow, slush or ice, vs 3.0% in Virginia.
Overview
Police reported 278 crashes involving commercial trucks in Warren County since 2015: 125 people were injured and 12 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 16 days in fully reported years.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Shenandoah Shores since 2015; patterns below come from Warren County as a whole.
77% of truck crash reports in Warren County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in August (10.8% of the year) and are lowest in May (5.4%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 40.2% of truck crashes, against 39.8% across Virginia.
More truck crashes happen at 4–5 pm than at any other hour (10.8%).
5.4% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 3.0% across Virginia.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, I-66 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (7). Next come US-522 (5), I-81 (3) and CR-50 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 5 of the truck crashes here, or 1.8%, compared with 2.5% in Virginia.
Route planning tips for Shenandoah Shores fleets
- Build extra time into August routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Where you can, review stops along I-66; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- 5.4% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Virginia; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- 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 Warren County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-66 | 7 |
| US-522 | 5 |
| I-81 | 3 |
| CR-50 | 1 |
| SR-277 | 1 |
| SR-55 | 1 |
| US-340 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Warren County) |
|---|---|
| I-66 | 87 |
| I-81 | 57 |
| SR-522 | 16 |
| SR-340 | 8 |
| Winchester Road | 6 |
| Winchester Rd | 4 |
| SR-613 | 3 |
| Country Club Rd | 2 |
Shenandoah Shores at a glance
| Land area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 22630) | $84,631 |
| Median home value (ZIP 22630) | $358,384 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Warren 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 | 8 | — | 0.3 |
| 2000s | 20 | +142% | 0.3 |
| 2010s | 20 | +1% | 1.5 |
| 2020s | 24 | +17% | 0.8 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 8 to 24. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 1.5 a year in 2016–19, 0.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Shenandoah Shores
How common are truck crashes in Shenandoah Shores?
Warren County has had 278 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 125 people and killing 12.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Shenandoah Shores?
I-66 had 7 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Shenandoah Shores since 2015, more than any other road.
When do most truck crashes happen in Shenandoah Shores?
Truck crashes in Warren County peak in August, with 10.8% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Shenandoah Shores?
Garbage trucks were involved in 5 reported crashes in Warren County since 2015 (1.8% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in Shenandoah Shores compared with Virginia?
Warren County records 55.5 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 51.1 across Virginia.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Shenandoah Shores?
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.