ZIP 23039 (Crozier, VA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 23039: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Goochland 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
11 of 354 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Goochland County compares with Virginia
Goochland County against Virginia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Goochland County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Goochland County | Virginia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 113.7 | 51.1 | 49.7 | 2.2× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 1.6 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 38% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.48 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.3% | same |
| On snow, slush or ice | 3.7% | 3.0% | 6.2% | 1.2× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.4% | 22.7% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 14.0% | 14.8% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 39.2% | 39.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 25.2% | 24.3% | 24.8% | same |
Goochland County sits below Virginia on deaths per 100 crashes. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and on snow, slush or ice.
The headline for Goochland County: April worst month: 11.6% of truck crashes, vs 8.3% in an average month.
Overview
Since 2015, 354 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Goochland County. They injured 173 people and killed 7.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 11 days.
When crashes happen
April has the most truck crashes, 11.6% of the yearly total, while December has the fewest (5.9%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 39.2% of truck crashes, vs 39.8% for Virginia.
By time of day, 12–1 pm stands out with 9.9% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 3.7% of truck crashes, compared with 3.0% in Virginia.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 23039 since 2015 were spread across roads: CR-711 (2), I-64 (2), SR-6 (1) and US-60 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
11 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 3.1% share (Virginia: 2.5%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 23039 fleets
- Review driver schedules for April, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 3.7% of truck crashes here, more than Virginia; schedule winter checks early.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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.
Reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2020; rates and comparisons skip those years.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Goochland County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| CR-711 | 2 |
| I-64 | 2 |
| SR-6 | 1 |
| US-60 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Goochland County) |
|---|---|
| I-64 | 70 |
| Ashland Rd | 18 |
| Eb I-64 | 18 |
| Broad Street Rd | 17 |
| Wb I-64 | 12 |
| River Rd | 11 |
| Eastbound Interstate 64 | 10 |
| SR-288 | 10 |
ZIP 23039 at a glance
| Population | 938 |
| Density | 24 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $156,250 |
| Median home value | $404,932 |
| Home ownership | 98% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Goochland 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 | — | 0.4 |
| 2000s | 12 | +40% | 0.7 |
| 2010s | 20 | +66% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 37 | +86% | 0.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 8 a year in the 1990s and 37 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.0 a year in 2016–19, 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 23039
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 23039?
Goochland County has had 354 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 173 people and killing 7.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 23039?
Truck crashes in Goochland County peak in April, with 11.6% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 23039?
Garbage trucks were involved in 11 reported crashes in Goochland County since 2015 (3.1% of truck crashes).
How does ZIP 23039 compare with Virginia for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 113.7 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Goochland County, vs 51.1 for Virginia.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 23039?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
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.