ZIP 30820 (Mitchell, GA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 30820: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Glascock 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
0 of 19 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
The headline for Glascock County: 19 truck crashes on record for Glascock County since 2015.
Overview
Police reported 19 crashes involving commercial trucks in Glascock County since 2015: 13 people were injured and 1 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 223 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
There are too few truck crashes in Glascock County to show a reliable monthly pattern.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 30820 happened on SR-171 (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Glascock County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 30820 fleets
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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 Glascock County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-171 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Glascock County) |
|---|---|
| Block Of Sr 171 | 1 |
| Edgehill Mitchell Rd / Mt Nebo Church Rd | 1 |
| Edgehill-Mitchell Road [Sr 123 | 1 |
| Ga 171 Near Smith Rd | 1 |
| Ga 80 At Mm 2 | 1 |
| Ga Highway 171 N Pine Rd | 1 |
| Sleep Hollow Rd Near Wilcox Rd | 1 |
| Sr 102 E Near Bastonville | 1 |
ZIP 30820 at a glance
| Population | 1,104 |
| Density | 5 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $51,146 |
| Median home value | $81,044 |
| Home ownership | 69% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Glascock 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 | 0 | — | 0.0 |
| 2000s | 1 | +550% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 1 | -31% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 2 | +141% | 0.2 |
From the 2000s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 1 to 2. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.0 a year in 2016–19, 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 30820
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 30820?
Since 2015, 19 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Glascock County (13 injured, 1 killed).
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 30820?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Glascock County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 30820?
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.