ZIP 23084 (Kents Store, VA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 23084: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Fluvanna 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
5 of 83 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Fluvanna County compares with Virginia
Fluvanna County against Virginia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Fluvanna County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Fluvanna County | Virginia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 26.2 | 51.1 | 49.7 | 49% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 7.2 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 2.8× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.52 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 6.0% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.4× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 2.4% | 3.0% | 6.2% | 20% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 25.3% | 22.7% | 23.7% | 1.1× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 9.6% | 14.8% | 13.8% | 35% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.0% | 39.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 7.2% | 24.3% | 24.8% | 70% below the state |
Fluvanna County sits below Virginia on crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. It runs above Virginia on deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share.
What stands out in Fluvanna County: 1 in 17 of truck crashes here involve garbage trucks: 6.0%, vs 2.5% in Virginia.
Overview
Police reported 83 crashes involving commercial trucks in Fluvanna County since 2015: 43 people were injured and 6 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 48 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is September with 16.9% of truck crashes; the quietest is January at 2.4%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 41.0% of truck crashes, against 39.8% across Virginia.
More truck crashes happen at 10–11 am than at any other hour (14.5%).
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 2.4% of truck crashes, compared with 3.0% in Virginia.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of ZIP 23084 is I-64, with 4 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. Next come CR-613 (1) and US-15 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 5 crashes, 6.0% of the total, against 2.5% across Virginia.
Route planning tips for ZIP 23084 fleets
- Plan September schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Fluvanna County.
- Look at alternatives to I-64 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- The morning rush (6–10 am) holds 25.3% of truck crashes here, more than Virginia; adjust start times where you can.
- 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.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Fluvanna County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-64 | 4 |
| CR-613 | 1 |
| US-15 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Fluvanna County) |
|---|---|
| SR-15 | 18 |
| James Madison Hwy | 11 |
| I-64 | 6 |
| SR-250 | 4 |
| Carysbrook Road | 2 |
| James Madison Highway | 2 |
| Rt 15/James Madison Hwy | 2 |
| SR-6 | 2 |
ZIP 23084 at a glance
| Population | 1,652 |
| Density | 16 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $40,833 |
| Median home value | $285,792 |
| Home ownership | 78% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Fluvanna 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 | 5 | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 5 | -3% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 7 | +32% | 0.4 |
| 2020s | 8 | +16% | 0.4 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 5 to 8. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 0.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 23084
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 23084?
83 truck crashes have been reported in Fluvanna County since 2015, with 6 deaths and 43 injuries.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in ZIP 23084?
I-64 had 4 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 23084 since 2015, more than any other road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 23084?
September has the most truck crashes in Fluvanna County, 16.9% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 23084?
Since 2015, Fluvanna County has reported 5 garbage-truck crashes, or 6.0% of its truck crashes.
How does ZIP 23084 compare with Virginia for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Fluvanna County has 26.2 truck crashes a year; Virginia has 51.1.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 23084?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.