ZIP 23934 (Cullen, VA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 23934: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Prince Edward 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
3 of 122 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Prince Edward County compares with Virginia
Prince Edward County against Virginia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Prince Edward County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Prince Edward County | Virginia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 48.2 | 51.1 | 49.7 | same |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.4 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 1.3× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.54 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.3% | same |
| On snow, slush or ice | 5.9% | 3.0% | 6.2% | 2.0× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 24.6% | 22.7% | 23.7% | 1.1× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 13.6% | 14.8% | 13.8% | 8% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 39.8% | 39.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 28.0% | 24.3% | 24.8% | 1.2× the state |
Prince Edward County sits below Virginia on in rain, sleet or snow. It runs above Virginia on deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and on snow, slush or ice.
Prince Edward County at a glance: 5.9% share of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (Virginia: 3.0%).
Overview
Since 2015, 122 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Prince Edward County. They injured 65 people and killed 4.
That averages about one truck crash every 34 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
The worst month is May with 14.8% of truck crashes; the quietest is November at 5.7%.
November through March accounts for 39.8% of truck crashes here, compared with 39.8% in Virginia.
More truck crashes happen at 12–1 pm than at any other hour (8.2%).
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 5.9% of truck crashes, compared with 3.0% in Virginia.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 23934 since 2015 were spread across roads: US-460 (2) and SR-47 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 3 of the truck crashes here, or 2.5%, compared with 2.5% in Virginia.
Route planning tips for ZIP 23934 fleets
- Plan May schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Prince Edward County.
- Morning starts matter: 24.6% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than Virginia.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 5.9% of truck crashes here, more than Virginia; schedule winter checks early.
- 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 Prince Edward County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-460 | 2 |
| SR-47 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Prince Edward County) |
|---|---|
| SR-460 | 29 |
| Rt 360 Patrick Henry Hwy | 5 |
| Rt. 360 | 5 |
| SR-15 | 5 |
| SR-360 | 5 |
| Rt 460 Prince Edward Hwy | 4 |
| Rt. 460 | 4 |
| Rt. 460(E) | 3 |
ZIP 23934 at a glance
| Population | 441 |
| Density | 4 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $99,922 |
| Home ownership | 97% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Prince Edward 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 | 10 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 11 | +14% | 0.5 |
| 2010s | 11 | -4% | 0.5 |
| 2020s | 10 | -11% | 0.4 |
In the 1990s about 10 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 10. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. NHTSA counts 0.5 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 23934
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 23934?
122 truck crashes have been reported in Prince Edward County since 2015, with 4 deaths and 65 injuries.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 23934?
The worst month is May: 14.8% of truck crashes in Prince Edward County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 23934?
Garbage trucks were involved in 3 reported crashes in Prince Edward County since 2015 (2.5% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 23934 compared with Virginia?
Per 100,000 residents, Prince Edward County has 48.2 truck crashes a year; Virginia has 51.1.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 23934?
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.