ZIP 30436 (Lyons, GA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 30436: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Toombs 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
7 of 192 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Toombs County compares with Georgia
Toombs County against Georgia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Toombs County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Toombs County | Georgia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 59.5 | 62.4 | 49.7 | same |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 6.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 1.8× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.61 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 3.9% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.5× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.5% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 32.2% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 1.4× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 6.7% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 41% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 36.7% | 40.9% | 41.9% | 10% below the state |
| After dark | 12.8% | 24.5% | 24.8% | 48% below the state |
Toombs County sits below Georgia on on snow, slush or ice, in rain, sleet or snow and winter months (nov–mar). It stands out for higher deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share.
What stands out in Toombs County: 0.0% share of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (Georgia: 0.5%).
Overview
Toombs County has recorded 192 truck crashes since 2015, with 115 people injured and 13 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 22 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is January with 13.0% of truck crashes; the quietest is July at 5.2%.
November through March accounts for 36.7% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.9% in Georgia.
More truck crashes happen at 2–3 pm than at any other hour (9.9%).
0.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.5% across Georgia.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, SR-4 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (2). Next come CR-0333 (1), SR-15 (1) and SR-292 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 7 of the truck crashes here, or 3.6%, compared with 2.6% in Georgia.
Route planning tips for ZIP 30436 fleets
- Review driver schedules for January, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Where you can, review stops along SR-4; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- The morning rush (6–10 am) holds 32.2% of truck crashes here, more than Georgia; adjust start times where you can.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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 Toombs County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-4 | 2 |
| CR-0333 | 1 |
| SR-15 | 1 |
| SR-292 | 1 |
| SR-30 | 1 |
| US-1 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Toombs County) |
|---|---|
| SR-4 | 5 |
| Ga 4 / Ga 130 | 3 |
| Cedar Crossing Rd Near Tillman Riner Rd | 2 |
| E N St At Symonds St | 2 |
| Ga 292 | 2 |
| Ga 297 / Blaxton Rd | 2 |
| Ga 4 / Ga 56 | 2 |
| Ga 4 153 Feet North Green Oak Rd | 2 |
ZIP 30436 at a glance
| Population | 11,704 |
| Density | 16 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $55,827 |
| Median home value | $103,534 |
| Home ownership | 65% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Toombs 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 | 15 | — | 0.7 |
| 2000s | 11 | -24% | 0.7 |
| 2010s | 12 | +4% | 0.1 |
| 2020s | 20 | +67% | 1.4 |
In the 1990s about 15 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 20. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.0 a year in 2016–19, 1.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 30436
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 30436?
192 truck crashes have been reported in Toombs County since 2015, with 13 deaths and 115 injuries.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 30436?
Since 2015, SR-4 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 30436: 2.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 30436?
The worst month is January: 13.0% of truck crashes in Toombs County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 30436?
Garbage trucks were involved in 7 reported crashes in Toombs County since 2015 (3.6% of truck crashes).
How does ZIP 30436 compare with Georgia for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Toombs County has 59.5 truck crashes a year; Georgia has 62.4.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 30436?
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.