ZIP 26611 (Cedarville, WV) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 26611: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Gilmer 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
1 of 14 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
What stands out in Gilmer County: 14 reported truck crashes in Gilmer County since 2015.
Overview
Police reported 14 crashes involving commercial trucks in Gilmer County since 2015: 2 people were injured and 0 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 287 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
Gilmer County has too few reported truck crashes for a monthly pattern.
Where crashes happen
Roads with fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 26611 since 2015: I-79 (1). No single road stands out.
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 1 crash, 7.1% of the total, against 1.1% across West Virginia.
Route planning tips for ZIP 26611 fleets
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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 Gilmer County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-79 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Gilmer County) |
|---|---|
| Rt 5 West | 2 |
| SR-5 | 2 |
| Wv Rt 005 | 2 |
| Wv Rt 47 | 2 |
| County Rt 2, 1500 Block Of Little Cover Run Rd | 1 |
| I-79 | 1 |
| Rt 18 - Near 4983 Hwy 18 | 1 |
| Rt 26 - Ellis Road | 1 |
ZIP 26611 at a glance
| Population | 69 |
| Density | 2 per sq mi |
| Home ownership | 76% |
Historical data: truck crashes in Gilmer 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 | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 2 | +425% | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 2 | -5% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 1 | -58% | 0.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 2 a year in the 2000s and 1 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 26611
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 26611?
Since 2015, 14 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Gilmer County (2 injured, 0 killed).
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 26611?
Since 2015, Gilmer County has reported 1 garbage-truck crash, or 7.1% of its truck crashes.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 26611?
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.