ZIP 29032 (Cassatt, SC) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 29032: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Kershaw 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
13 of 644 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Kershaw County compares with South Carolina
Kershaw County against South Carolina and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Kershaw County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Kershaw County | South Carolina | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 78.1 | 61.6 | 49.7 | 1.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.58 | 0.64 | 0.49 | 9% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.8% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 17% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.2% | 0.4% | 6.2% | 64% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 22.7% | 24.0% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 9.4% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 17% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 37.7% | 40.5% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 19.8% | 21.5% | 24.8% | 8% below the state |
Compared with South Carolina, Kershaw County is lower on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. It runs above South Carolina on crashes per 100k residents / yr.
Kershaw County at a glance: 0.2% on snowy, slushy or icy roads, against 0.4% across South Carolina.
Overview
Police reported 644 crashes involving commercial trucks in Kershaw County since 2015: 365 people were injured and 26 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 7 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in October (11.2% of the year) and are lowest in April (5.4%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 37.7% of truck crashes, vs 40.5% for South Carolina.
By time of day, 11 am–12 pm stands out with 9.0% of truck crashes.
0.2% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.4% across South Carolina.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 29032 since 2015 were spread across roads: I-20 (3), US-1 (3), US-521 (3), SR-20 (1) and SR-34 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 13 of the truck crashes here, or 2.0%, compared with 2.1% in South Carolina.
Route planning tips for ZIP 29032 fleets
- Plan October schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Kershaw County.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
About the data
Crash counts come from the FMCSA crash file (police-reported crashes involving trucks over 10,000 lb); fatal-crash locations come from NHTSA FARS. Text on this page states only what these numbers show.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Kershaw County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-20 | 3 |
| US-1 | 3 |
| US-521 | 3 |
| SR-20 | 1 |
| SR-34 | 1 |
| SR-88 | 1 |
| Sr- 341 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Kershaw County) |
|---|---|
| I-20 | 128 |
| US-1 | 18 |
| US-601 | 16 |
| SR-1 | 15 |
| SR-601 | 14 |
| Highway 601 South | 13 |
| Kershaw Hwy | 9 |
| Ridgeway Rd | 9 |
ZIP 29032 at a glance
| Population | 4,687 |
| Density | 23 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $58,168 |
| Median home value | $129,533 |
| Home ownership | 82% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Kershaw 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 | 38 | — | 1.5 |
| 2000s | 40 | +5% | 1.3 |
| 2010s | 43 | +8% | 1.0 |
| 2020s | 63 | +47% | 2.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 38 a year in the 1990s and 63 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 1.5 a year in 2016–19, 2.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 29032
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 29032?
Since 2015, 644 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Kershaw County (365 injured, 26 killed).
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 29032?
Truck crashes in Kershaw County peak in October, with 11.2% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 29032?
Since 2015, Kershaw County has reported 13 garbage-truck crashes, or 2.0% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 29032 compared with South Carolina?
The yearly rate is 78.1 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Kershaw County, vs 61.6 for South Carolina.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 29032?
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.