ZIP 23050 (Dutton, VA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 23050: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Mathews 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
2 of 18 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
The headline for Mathews County: 18 truck crashes reported in Mathews County since 2015.
Overview
Police reported 18 crashes involving commercial trucks in Mathews County since 2015: 10 people were injured and 0 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 223 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
Mathews County has too few reported truck crashes for a monthly pattern.
Where crashes happen
Roads with fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 23050 since 2015: SR-3 (2). No single road stands out.
Garbage & waste trucks
2 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 11.1% share (Virginia: 2.5%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 23050 fleets
- 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.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Mathews County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-3 | 2 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Mathews County) |
|---|---|
| Church Street | 1 |
| Diggs Wharf Road | 1 |
| Garden Creek Rd. | 1 |
| Mill Point Rd | 1 |
| Route 14/ John Clayton Memorial Hwy. | 1 |
| Route 198 / Buckley Hall Rd | 1 |
| Rt 198 Buckley Hall Rd | 1 |
| Rt 223 Cricket Hill Road | 1 |
ZIP 23050 at a glance
| Population | 437 |
| Density | 22 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $39,439 |
| Home ownership | 97% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Mathews 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 | 2 | +40% | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 2 | -14% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 2 | -17% | 0.0 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 2 to 2. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 23050
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 23050?
18 truck crashes have been reported in Mathews County since 2015, with 0 deaths and 10 injuries.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 23050?
Since 2015, Mathews County has reported 2 garbage-truck crashes, or 11.1% of its truck crashes.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 23050?
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.