ZIP 28396 (Wagram, NC) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 28396: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Scotland 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
8 of 338 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Scotland County compares with North Carolina
Scotland County against North Carolina and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Scotland County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Scotland County | North Carolina | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 86.6 | 61.3 | 49.7 | 1.4× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.6 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 1.8× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.84 | 0.66 | 0.49 | 1.3× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.2% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 16% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.6% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 64% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 22.3% | 24.0% | 23.7% | 7% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.8% | 10.5% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 39.0% | 41.0% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 21.1% | 20.4% | 24.8% | same |
Compared with North Carolina, Scotland County is lower on garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and morning rush (6–10 am). It runs above North Carolina on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
What stands out in Scotland County: 4.6 people killed per 100 truck crashes (North Carolina: 2.5).
Overview
Since 2015, 338 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Scotland County. They injured 284 people and killed 15.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 12 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is August with 11.2% of truck crashes; the quietest is June at 5.6%.
November through March accounts for 39.0% of truck crashes here, compared with 41.0% in North Carolina.
The busiest hour is 3–4 pm, with 8.9% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 0.6% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (North Carolina: 1.7%).
Where crashes happen
Within this area, SR-211 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (4). It is followed by Ssr-1100 S Hilltop Rd (1), Ssr-1244 W Palmer St (1) and US-1 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
8 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 2.4% share (North Carolina: 2.6%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 28396 fleets
- Review driver schedules for August, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Look at alternatives to SR-211 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- 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 Scotland County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-211 | 4 |
| Ssr-1100 S Hilltop Rd | 1 |
| Ssr-1244 W Palmer St | 1 |
| US-1 | 1 |
| US-401 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Scotland County) |
|---|---|
| Atkinson St | 2 |
| US-401 | 2 |
| West Boulevard | 2 |
| Arbys | 1 |
| Family Dollar | 1 |
| Hasty Rd | 1 |
| Lowes | 1 |
| Mccoll Rd | 1 |
ZIP 28396 at a glance
| Population | 2,666 |
| Density | 19 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $63,250 |
| Median home value | $160,721 |
| Home ownership | 79% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Scotland 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 | — | 1.4 |
| 2000s | 20 | +1% | 0.9 |
| 2010s | 27 | +39% | 0.9 |
| 2020s | 28 | +2% | 1.8 |
In the 1990s about 19 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 28. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 1.2 a year in 2016–19, 1.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 28396
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 28396?
Scotland County has had 338 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 284 people and killing 15.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 28396?
SR-211 had 4 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 28396 since 2015, more than any other road.
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 28396?
August has the most truck crashes in Scotland County, 11.2% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 28396?
8 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Scotland County since 2015, 2.4% of all truck crashes.
How does ZIP 28396 compare with North Carolina for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Scotland County has 86.6 truck crashes a year; North Carolina has 61.3.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 28396?
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.