ZIP 23161 (Stevensville, VA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 23161: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in King and Queen 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
16 of 94 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How King and Queen County compares with Virginia
King and Queen County against Virginia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where King and Queen County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | King and Queen County | Virginia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 122.6 | 51.1 | 49.7 | 2.4× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 6.6 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 2.5× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.46 | 0.44 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 16.5% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 6.5× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 3.3% | 3.0% | 6.2% | 1.1× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 40.7% | 22.7% | 23.7% | 1.8× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 15.4% | 14.8% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.7% | 39.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 12.1% | 24.3% | 24.8% | 50% below the state |
King and Queen County sits below Virginia on after dark. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and garbage-truck share.
The headline for King and Queen County: 1 in 6 crashes involve a garbage truck (16 since 2015), vs 2.5% across Virginia.
Overview
Police reported 94 crashes involving commercial trucks in King and Queen County since 2015: 45 people were injured and 6 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 44 days.
When crashes happen
March has the most truck crashes, 17.0% of the yearly total, while December has the fewest (4.3%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 40.7% of truck crashes, against 39.8% across Virginia.
More truck crashes happen at 10–11 am than at any other hour (12.8%).
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 3.3% of truck crashes, compared with 3.0% in Virginia.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 23161 happened on CR-0618 (1), CR-629 (1), SR-30 (1) and US-360 (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
16 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 17.0% share (Virginia: 2.5%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 23161 fleets
- Review driver schedules for March, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Morning starts matter: 40.7% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than Virginia.
- 3.3% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Virginia; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
About the data
Crash counts come from the FMCSA crash file (police-reported crashes involving trucks over 10,000 lb); fatal-crash locations come from NHTSA FARS. Text on this page states only what these numbers show.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in King and Queen County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| CR-0618 | 1 |
| CR-629 | 1 |
| SR-30 | 1 |
| US-360 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (King and Queen County) |
|---|---|
| Lewis B Puller Memorial Highway | 4 |
| Devils Three Jump Rd | 3 |
| The Trail | 3 |
| Buena Vista Rd | 2 |
| East Lewis B Puller Memorial Highway / Rt 33 | 2 |
| Lewis B Puller Mem Hwy | 2 |
| Lewis B Puller Memorial Hwy | 2 |
| Lewis B Puller/Rt 33 | 2 |
ZIP 23161 at a glance
| Population | 337 |
| Density | 14 per sq mi |
| Home ownership | 79% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in King and Queen 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 | — | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 6 | — | 0.7 |
| 2010s | 6 | +15% | 0.1 |
| 2020s | 9 | +48% | 0.8 |
In the 2000s about 6 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 9. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.0 a year in 2016–19, 0.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 23161
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 23161?
King and Queen County has had 94 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 45 people and killing 6.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 23161?
The worst month is March: 17.0% of truck crashes in King and Queen County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 23161?
Garbage trucks were involved in 16 reported crashes in King and Queen County since 2015 (17.0% of truck crashes).
How does ZIP 23161 compare with Virginia for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 122.6 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in King and Queen County, vs 51.1 for Virginia.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 23161?
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.