ZIP 23083 (Jetersville, VA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 23083: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Amelia 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 129 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Amelia County compares with Virginia
Amelia County against Virginia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Amelia County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Amelia County | Virginia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 83.5 | 51.1 | 49.7 | 1.6× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.0 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 1.5× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.59 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 1.3× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.6% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 38% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.6% | 3.0% | 6.2% | 48% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.0% | 22.7% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 5.6% | 14.8% | 13.8% | 62% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 38.9% | 39.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 16.7% | 24.3% | 24.8% | 31% below the state |
Compared with Virginia, Amelia County is lower on garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. It runs above Virginia on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
Amelia County at a glance: January 15.5% of truck crashes happen in January, more than any other month.
Overview
Since 2015, 129 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Amelia County. They injured 76 people and killed 5.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 32 days.
When crashes happen
January has the most truck crashes, 15.5% of the yearly total, while May has the fewest (3.9%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 38.9% of truck crashes, vs 39.8% for Virginia.
The busiest hour is 11 am–12 pm, with 14.0% of truck crashes.
1.6% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 3.0% across Virginia.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, US-460 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (2). Next come CR-624 (1), CR-636 (1) and US-360 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
2 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 1.6% share (Virginia: 2.5%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 23083 fleets
- Review driver schedules for January, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Where you can, review stops along US-460; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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 Amelia County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-460 | 2 |
| CR-624 | 1 |
| CR-636 | 1 |
| US-360 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Amelia County) |
|---|---|
| Patrick Henry Hwy | 29 |
| Patrick Henry Highway | 7 |
| Genito Rd | 5 |
| Rt 360 Patrick Henry Hwy | 4 |
| Grub Hill Church Rd | 3 |
| Grub Hill Church Rd (Rt.609) | 3 |
| Military Rd | 3 |
| Royalton Rd | 3 |
ZIP 23083 at a glance
| Population | 2,220 |
| Density | 14 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $82,096 |
| Median home value | $311,678 |
| Home ownership | 80% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Amelia 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 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 9 | +8% | 0.8 |
| 2010s | 9 | -1% | 0.1 |
| 2020s | 12 | +37% | 0.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 8 a year in the 1990s and 12 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 23083
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 23083?
129 truck crashes have been reported in Amelia County since 2015, with 5 deaths and 76 injuries.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in ZIP 23083?
US-460 had 2 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 23083 since 2015, more than any other road.
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 23083?
The worst month is January: 15.5% of truck crashes in Amelia County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 23083?
2 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Amelia County since 2015, 1.6% of all truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in ZIP 23083 compare with Virginia?
The yearly rate is 83.5 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Amelia County, vs 51.1 for Virginia.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 23083?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.