ZIP 26767 (Wiley Ford, WV) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 26767: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Mineral 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 61 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Mineral County compares with West Virginia
Mineral County against West Virginia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Mineral County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Mineral County | West Virginia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 19.4 | 57.6 | 49.7 | 66% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 15% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.56 | 0.45 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.8% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.6× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 5.3% | 8.1% | 6.2% | 35% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 22.8% | 20.9% | 23.7% | 1.1× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 8.8% | 24.8% | 13.8% | 65% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 52.6% | 41.7% | 41.9% | 1.3× the state |
| After dark | 12.3% | 26.6% | 24.8% | 54% below the state |
Compared with West Virginia, Mineral County is lower on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice. It stands out for higher injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am).
ZIP 26767 at a glance: I-68 most fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 26767: 4 since 2015.
Overview
Since 2015, 61 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Mineral County. They injured 33 people and killed 2.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 70 days.
When crashes happen
February has the most truck crashes, 14.8% of the yearly total, while September has the fewest (3.3%).
November through March accounts for 52.6% of truck crashes here, compared with 41.7% in West Virginia.
By time of day, 3–4 pm stands out with 13.1% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 5.3% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (West Virginia: 8.1%).
Where crashes happen
I-68 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 26767 with 4 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. Next come SR-47 (1) and US-220 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 1 of the truck crashes here, or 1.6%, compared with 1.1% in West Virginia.
Route planning tips for ZIP 26767 fleets
- Review driver schedules for February, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Where you can, review stops along I-68; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- The morning rush (6–10 am) holds 22.8% of truck crashes here, more than West 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
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 Mineral County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-68 | 4 |
| SR-47 | 1 |
| US-220 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Mineral County) |
|---|---|
| SR-28 | 6 |
| SR-220 | 5 |
| Us Rt 50 | 3 |
| Wv Rt 93 | 3 |
| SR-50 | 2 |
| Armstrong St, Limestone Rd | 1 |
| County Rt 11/00, Upper Patterson Creek Rd | 1 |
| County Rt 16, Beaver Run Rd | 1 |
ZIP 26767 at a glance
| Population | 393 |
| Density | 65 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $92,073 |
| Home ownership | 95% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Mineral 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 | 2 | — | 0.7 |
| 2000s | 11 | +633% | 1.0 |
| 2010s | 8 | -25% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 5 | -43% | 0.2 |
In the 1990s about 2 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 5. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. NHTSA counts 0.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 26767
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 26767?
Mineral County has had 61 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 33 people and killing 2.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in ZIP 26767?
I-68 had 4 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 26767 since 2015, more than any other road.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 26767?
The worst month is February: 14.8% of truck crashes in Mineral County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 26767?
1 crash involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Mineral County since 2015, 1.6% of all truck crashes.
How does ZIP 26767 compare with West Virginia for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Mineral County has 19.4 truck crashes a year; West Virginia has 57.6.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 26767?
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.