ZIP 23833 (Church Road, VA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 23833: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Dinwiddie 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
10 of 437 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Dinwiddie County compares with Virginia
Dinwiddie County against Virginia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Dinwiddie County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Dinwiddie County | Virginia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 129.8 | 51.1 | 49.7 | 2.5× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.2 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 1.6× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.48 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.0% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 23% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 2.0% | 3.0% | 6.2% | 35% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.8% | 22.7% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 12.2% | 14.8% | 13.8% | 17% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 38.5% | 39.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 30.1% | 24.3% | 24.8% | 1.2× the state |
Dinwiddie County has lower values than Virginia for garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
ZIP 23833 at a glance: US-460 most fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 23833: 4 since 2015.
Overview
Dinwiddie County has recorded 437 truck crashes since 2015, with 208 people injured and 18 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 10 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
May has the most truck crashes, 10.8% of the yearly total, while June has the fewest (6.4%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 38.5% of truck crashes, against 39.8% across Virginia.
More truck crashes happen at 4–5 pm than at any other hour (8.0%).
2.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 3.0% across Virginia.
Where crashes happen
US-460 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 23833 with 4 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. After it: CR-602 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 10 of the truck crashes here, or 2.3%, compared with 2.5% in Virginia.
Route planning tips for ZIP 23833 fleets
- Plan May schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Dinwiddie County.
- Look at alternatives to US-460 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- 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 Dinwiddie County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-460 | 4 |
| CR-602 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Dinwiddie County) |
|---|---|
| I-85 | 152 |
| Nb I-85 | 15 |
| SR-460 | 15 |
| I-85 South | 12 |
| Sb I-85 | 9 |
| Northbound I85 | 7 |
| I-85 North | 6 |
| SR-1 | 5 |
ZIP 23833 at a glance
| Population | 2,212 |
| Density | 15 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $99,495 |
| Median home value | $359,403 |
| Home ownership | 93% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Dinwiddie 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 | 19 | — | 0.9 |
| 2000s | 24 | +27% | 0.8 |
| 2010s | 34 | +40% | 0.8 |
| 2020s | 38 | +13% | 1.6 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 19 to 38. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.8 a year in 2016–19, 1.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 23833
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 23833?
Since 2015, 437 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Dinwiddie County (208 injured, 18 killed).
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in ZIP 23833?
US-460 had 4 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 23833 since 2015, more than any other road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 23833?
May has the most truck crashes in Dinwiddie County, 10.8% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 23833?
10 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Dinwiddie County since 2015, 2.3% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 23833 compared with Virginia?
Per 100,000 residents, Dinwiddie County has 129.8 truck crashes a year; Virginia has 51.1.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 23833?
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.