ZIP 30411 (Alamo, GA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 30411: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Wheeler 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 68 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Wheeler County compares with Georgia
Wheeler County against Georgia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Wheeler County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Wheeler County | Georgia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 79.7 | 62.4 | 49.7 | 1.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 12.9 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.9× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.60 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.6% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 39% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.5% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 29.0% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 1.3× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 6.5% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 43% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.3% | 40.9% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 17.7% | 24.5% | 24.8% | 28% below the state |
Wheeler County has lower values than Georgia for garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
Wheeler County at a glance: 12.9 deaths per 100 truck crashes, vs 3.3 in Georgia.
Overview
Police reported 68 crashes involving commercial trucks in Wheeler County since 2015: 38 people were injured and 8 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 65 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in April (16.2% of the year) and are lowest in August (2.9%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 40.3% of truck crashes, against 40.9% across Georgia.
By time of day, 6–7 am stands out with 10.3% of truck crashes.
0.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.5% across Georgia.
Where crashes happen
US-280 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 30411 with 2 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. It is followed by SR-19 (1), SR-27 (1) and SR-31 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 1 of the truck crashes here, or 1.5%, compared with 2.6% in Georgia.
Route planning tips for ZIP 30411 fleets
- Plan April schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Wheeler County.
- Where you can, review stops along US-280; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Morning starts matter: 29.0% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than Georgia.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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 Wheeler County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-280 | 2 |
| SR-19 | 1 |
| SR-27 | 1 |
| SR-31 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Wheeler County) |
|---|---|
| Bell Ferry Rd Near St Paul Church Rd | 2 |
| Ga 19 Mm 24 | 2 |
| Ga 30 0.2 Miles West Erick Road | 2 |
| Georgia 19 @Georgia 46 | 2 |
| N Hwy 19 / Smoke House Rd | 2 |
| Sr 30 Mm 1 | 2 |
| State Route 46 At White Spring Road | 2 |
| Bells Ferry | 1 |
ZIP 30411 at a glance
| Population | 4,650 |
| Density | 14 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $30,238 |
| Home ownership | 69% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Wheeler 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 | 4 | — | 0.3 |
| 2000s | 5 | +25% | 0.4 |
| 2010s | 6 | +20% | 0.4 |
| 2020s | 5 | -22% | 0.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 4 a year in the 1990s and 5 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 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 30411
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 30411?
Wheeler County has had 68 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 38 people and killing 8.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in ZIP 30411?
NHTSA data shows US-280 with 2 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 30411 since 2015, the highest of any road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 30411?
Truck crashes in Wheeler County peak in April, with 16.2% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 30411?
Since 2015, Wheeler County has reported 1 garbage-truck crash, or 1.5% of its truck crashes.
How does ZIP 30411 compare with Georgia for truck crashes?
Wheeler County records 79.7 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 62.4 across Georgia.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 30411?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.