ZIP 30182 (Waco, GA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 30182: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Carroll 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
14 of 1,047 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Carroll County compares with Georgia
Carroll County against Georgia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Carroll County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Carroll County | Georgia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 67.5 | 62.4 | 49.7 | 1.1× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 1.2× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.49 | 0.50 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.4% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 49% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.1% | 0.5% | 6.2% | 2.4× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 21.9% | 22.6% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 13.7% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 1.2× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 43.3% | 40.9% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 29.0% | 24.5% | 24.8% | 1.2× the state |
Compared with Georgia, Carroll County is lower on garbage-truck share. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice.
Carroll County at a glance: 1.1% share of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (Georgia: 0.5%).
Overview
Carroll County has recorded 1,047 truck crashes since 2015, with 506 people injured and 38 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 4 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in June (9.7% of the year) and are lowest in May (6.5%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 43.3% of truck crashes, vs 40.9% for Georgia.
By time of day, 3–4 pm stands out with 6.9% of truck crashes.
1.1% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.5% across Georgia.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of ZIP 30182 is I-20, with 12 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. After it: CR-104 (1), J Davis Rd (1) and SR-0008 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
14 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 1.3% share (Georgia: 2.6%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 30182 fleets
- Plan June schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Carroll County.
- Where you can, review stops along I-20; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 1.1% of truck crashes here, more than Georgia; schedule winter checks early.
- 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 Carroll County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-20 | 12 |
| CR-104 | 1 |
| J Davis Rd | 1 |
| SR-0008 | 1 |
| SR-166 | 1 |
| SR-8 | 1 |
| US-27 | 1 |
| Us-Sr8 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Carroll County) |
|---|---|
| I-20 Wb Mm 20 | 8 |
| I-20 Eb Mm 16 | 5 |
| I-20 Eb Mm 11 | 4 |
| I-20 Eb Mm 21 | 4 |
| I-20 Eb Mm22 | 4 |
| I-20 Wb Mm 24 | 4 |
| I-20E Mm13 | 4 |
| Liberty Road Near Edge Road | 4 |
ZIP 30182 at a glance
| Population | 3,849 |
| Density | 42 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $60,184 |
| Median home value | $243,786 |
| Home ownership | 79% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Carroll 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 | 46 | — | 2.4 |
| 2000s | 64 | +39% | 2.0 |
| 2010s | 60 | -6% | 2.5 |
| 2020s | 97 | +61% | 2.6 |
In the 1990s about 46 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 97. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 3.5 a year in 2016–19, 2.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 30182
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 30182?
1,047 truck crashes have been reported in Carroll County since 2015, with 38 deaths and 506 injuries.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 30182?
NHTSA data shows I-20 with 12 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 30182 since 2015, the highest of any road.
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 30182?
The worst month is June: 9.7% of truck crashes in Carroll County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 30182?
Garbage trucks were involved in 14 reported crashes in Carroll County since 2015 (1.3% of truck crashes).
How does ZIP 30182 compare with Georgia for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Carroll County has 67.5 truck crashes a year; Georgia has 62.4.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 30182?
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.