ZIP 27315 (Providence, NC) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 27315: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Caswell 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
4 of 142 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Caswell County compares with North Carolina
Caswell County against North Carolina and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Caswell County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Caswell County | North Carolina | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 55.7 | 61.3 | 49.7 | 9% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 5.8 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 2.3× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.61 | 0.66 | 0.49 | 8% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.9% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.1× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.5% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 15% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 26.3% | 24.0% | 23.7% | 1.1× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 7.3% | 10.5% | 13.8% | 31% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.2% | 41.0% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 20.4% | 20.4% | 24.8% | same |
Caswell County sits below North Carolina on crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and on snow, slush or ice. It runs above North Carolina on deaths per 100 crashes, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am).
Caswell County at a glance: 5.8 people killed per 100 truck crashes (North Carolina: 2.5).
Overview
Since 2015, 142 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Caswell County. They injured 86 people and killed 8.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 29 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is May with 11.3% of truck crashes; the quietest is September at 6.3%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 40.2% of truck crashes, against 41.0% across North Carolina.
More truck crashes happen at 8–9 am than at any other hour (11.3%).
1.5% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 1.7% across North Carolina.
Where crashes happen
SR-86 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 27315 with 3 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. Next come US-58 (2), CR-0863 (1) and CR-1299 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
4 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 2.8% share (North Carolina: 2.6%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 27315 fleets
- Build extra time into May routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Look at alternatives to SR-86 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- Morning starts matter: 26.3% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than North Carolina.
- 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 Caswell County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-86 | 3 |
| US-58 | 2 |
| CR-0863 | 1 |
| CR-1299 | 1 |
| Kentuck Red | 1 |
| Ssr-1300 Park Springs Rd | 1 |
| Ssr-1372 S Nunnally Rd | 1 |
| US-158 | 1 |
| US-29 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Caswell County) |
|---|---|
| Main St | 1 |
| Points Grocery | 1 |
ZIP 27315 at a glance
| Population | 1,751 |
| Density | 26 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $65,272 |
| Home ownership | 78% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Caswell 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 | 12 | — | 0.3 |
| 2000s | 8 | -34% | 0.3 |
| 2010s | 12 | +57% | 0.7 |
| 2020s | 11 | -8% | 0.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 12 a year in the 1990s and 11 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.8 a year in 2016–19 and 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 27315
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 27315?
Caswell County has had 142 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 86 people and killing 8.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in ZIP 27315?
SR-86 had 3 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 27315 since 2015, more than any other road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 27315?
The worst month is May: 11.3% of truck crashes in Caswell County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 27315?
4 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Caswell County since 2015, 2.8% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 27315 compared with North Carolina?
Per 100,000 residents, Caswell County has 55.7 truck crashes a year; North Carolina has 61.3.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 27315?
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.