ZIP 17884 (Washingtonville, PA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 17884: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Montour 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
6 of 313 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Montour County compares with Pennsylvania
Montour County against Pennsylvania and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Montour County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Montour County | Pennsylvania | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 148.5 | 57.2 | 49.7 | 2.6× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 6.7 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 2.6× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.54 | 0.47 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.2% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 38% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 14.9% | 9.1% | 6.2% | 1.6× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 24.5% | 24.5% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 19.7% | 19.0% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 45.7% | 42.7% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 35.7% | 24.2% | 24.8% | 1.5× the state |
Montour County sits below Pennsylvania on garbage-truck share. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
Montour County at a glance: 6.7 people killed per 100 truck crashes (Pennsylvania: 2.6).
Overview
Montour County has recorded 313 truck crashes since 2015, with 172 people injured and 18 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 14 days.
When crashes happen
June has the most truck crashes, 11.8% of the yearly total, while April has the fewest (4.2%).
November through March accounts for 45.7% of truck crashes here, compared with 42.7% in Pennsylvania.
More truck crashes happen at 11 am–12 pm than at any other hour (9.3%).
14.9% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 9.1% across Pennsylvania.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of ZIP 17884 is I-80, with 7 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. After it: Dutch Hill Rd (1), Exchange Rd (1) and SR-11 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
6 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 1.9% share (Pennsylvania: 3.6%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 17884 fleets
- Review driver schedules for June, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Check whether your routes use I-80, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- 14.9% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Pennsylvania; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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.
Crash reporting for 2020 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 Montour County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-80 | 7 |
| Dutch Hill Rd | 1 |
| Exchange Rd | 1 |
| SR-11 | 1 |
| SR-405 | 1 |
| SR-54 | 1 |
| Ssr-4006 Frost Valley Rd | 1 |
| US-11 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Montour County) |
|---|---|
| I-0080 | 193 |
| SR-0054 | 50 |
| SR-0011 | 17 |
| Z H Confair Memorial Hw | 12 |
| SR-0642 | 6 |
| SR-0254 | 4 |
| Continental Bl | 3 |
| Ferry St | 2 |
ZIP 17884 at a glance
| Population | 263 |
| Density | 1,642 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $55,909 |
| Home ownership | 34% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Montour 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 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 18 | -4% | 0.7 |
| 2010s | 20 | +9% | 0.4 |
| 2020s | 29 | +48% | 0.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 19 a year in the 1990s and 29 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.2 a year in 2016–19, 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 17884
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 17884?
Since 2015, 313 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Montour County (172 injured, 18 killed).
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in ZIP 17884?
I-80 had 7 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 17884 since 2015, more than any other road.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 17884?
June has the most truck crashes in Montour County, 11.8% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 17884?
6 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Montour County since 2015, 1.9% of all truck crashes.
How does ZIP 17884 compare with Pennsylvania for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 148.5 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Montour County, vs 57.2 for Pennsylvania.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 17884?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
Crash reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2020; those years are greyed out and left out of rates. 2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.