ZIP 10301 (Staten Island, NY) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 10301: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Richmond County, 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
0.0 deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes vs 1.1 for all trucks.
Deadliest roads
How Richmond County compares with New York State
Richmond County against New York State and the US, 2016–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Richmond County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2016–2025) | Richmond County | New York State | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 14.2 | 28.0 | 49.7 | 49% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 45% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.85 | 0.73 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 5.1% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 1.4× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 3.0% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 68% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 26.6% | 25.1% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 13.1% | 17.9% | 13.8% | 27% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 35.9% | 41.8% | 41.9% | 14% below the state |
| After dark | 23.9% | 22.1% | 24.8% | 1.1× the state |
Richmond County sits below New York on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice. It stands out for higher injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and after dark.
The headline for ZIP 10301: I-95 most fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 10301: 14 since 2015.
Overview
Since 2015, 618 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Richmond County. They injured 535 people and killed 9.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 5 days.
When crashes happen
June has the most truck crashes, 10.2% of the yearly total, while November has the fewest (5.7%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 35.9% of truck crashes, vs 41.8% for New York.
By time of day, 8–9 am stands out with 9.1% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 3.0% of truck crashes, compared with 9.4% in New York.
Where crashes happen
I-95 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 10301 with 14 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. Next come US-1 (11), Broadway (6) and 3rd Ave (5).
Garbage & waste trucks
30 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 4.9% share (New York: 3.6%).
Their busiest month is March, with 13% of garbage-truck crashes.
Per 100 crashes, garbage trucks recorded 0.0 deaths compared with 1.1 for all trucks.
Route planning tips for ZIP 10301 fleets
- Plan June schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Richmond County.
- Look at alternatives to I-95 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- For residential and commercial waste routes, look again at March schedules: garbage-truck crashes peak then.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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.
Crash reporting for 2015, 2023 and 2024 is incomplete; those years are shown in grey and not used for rates.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Richmond County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-95 | 14 |
| US-1 | 11 |
| Broadway | 6 |
| 3rd Ave | 5 |
| SR-27 | 5 |
| I-78 | 4 |
| Myrtle Ave | 4 |
| SR-21 | 4 |
| I-278 | 3 |
| I-280 | 3 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Richmond County) |
|---|---|
| Staten Island Expressway & Clove Rd | 2 |
| Victory Blvd | 2 |
| W Shore Expy | 2 |
| 278I E/B Staten Island Expressway | 1 |
| 278I Eb Staten Island Expy | 1 |
| Bay Street | 1 |
| Beverly Rd. | 1 |
| Huguenot Ave & Drumgoole Rd | 1 |
ZIP 10301 at a glance
| Population | 41,052 |
| Density | 4,218 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $85,609 |
| Median home value | $683,928 |
| Home ownership | 46% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Richmond 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 | 19 | — | 1.8 |
| 2000s | 16 | -14% | 1.1 |
| 2010s | 39 | +134% | 1.2 |
| 2020s | 72 | +86% | 0.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 19 a year in the 1990s and 72 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.5 a year in 2016–19, 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 10301
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 10301?
618 truck crashes have been reported in Richmond County since 2015, with 9 deaths and 535 injuries.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in ZIP 10301?
I-95 had 14 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 10301 since 2015, more than any other road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 10301?
June has the most truck crashes in Richmond County, 10.2% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 10301?
Since 2015, Richmond County has reported 30 garbage-truck crashes, or 4.9% of its truck crashes.
How does ZIP 10301 compare with New York for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Richmond County has 14.2 truck crashes a year; New York has 28.0.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 10301?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
Crash reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2015, 2023 and 2024; those years are greyed out and left out of rates. 2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.