ZIP 30907 (Augusta, GA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 30907: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Columbia 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
18 of 633 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Columbia County compares with Georgia
Columbia County against Georgia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Columbia County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Columbia County | Georgia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 31.5 | 62.4 | 49.7 | 50% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.53 | 0.50 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.8% | 2.6% | 2.3% | same |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.5% | 0.5% | 6.2% | 1.1× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 21.4% | 22.6% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 12.2% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 1.1× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.7% | 40.9% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 17.6% | 24.5% | 24.8% | 28% below the state |
Columbia County has lower values than Georgia for crashes per 100k residents / yr and after dark. It runs above Georgia on on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow.
What stands out in ZIP 30907: I-20 most fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 30907: 4 since 2015.
Overview
Since 2015, 633 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Columbia County. They injured 338 people and killed 20.
That averages about one truck crash every 7 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
The worst month is May with 10.0% of truck crashes; the quietest is February at 6.6%.
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 41.7% of truck crashes, vs 40.9% for Georgia.
The busiest hour is 12–1 pm, with 9.0% of truck crashes.
0.5% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.5% across Georgia.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, I-20 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (4). It is followed by I-520 (2), CR-221500 (1) and CR-571 Wrightsboro Rd (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 18 of the truck crashes here, or 2.8%, compared with 2.6% in Georgia.
Route planning tips for ZIP 30907 fleets
- Review driver schedules for May, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Where you can, review stops along I-20; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- 0.5% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Georgia; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
About the data
This report uses the FMCSA crash file (reported crashes of trucks over 10,000 lb) and NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes). It reports the numbers without guessing at reasons.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Columbia County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-20 | 4 |
| I-520 | 2 |
| CR-221500 | 1 |
| CR-571 Wrightsboro Rd | 1 |
| CR-HARDY Mcmanus Road | 1 |
| Deans Bridge Rd | 1 |
| Gordon Highway | 1 |
| SR-230 | 1 |
| SR-232 | 1 |
| SR-28 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Columbia County) |
|---|---|
| I-20 | 8 |
| I-20 Eb Mm 181 | 4 |
| Sr 104 Washington Rd Near Granderson Rd | 4 |
| Sr 223 Wrightsboro Rd At Baker Place Rd | 3 |
| I-20 Eb Mm 190 @Ga 388 Lewiston Rd | 3 |
| Baston Rd At Sr28 Furys Ferry Rd | 2 |
| Columbia Rd / William Few Pkwy | 2 |
| E Bound Mm 187 | 2 |
ZIP 30907 at a glance
| Population | 46,975 |
| Density | 752 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $81,912 |
| Median home value | $242,103 |
| Home ownership | 72% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Columbia 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 | 30 | — | 1.1 |
| 2000s | 38 | +28% | 1.4 |
| 2010s | 35 | -7% | 1.6 |
| 2020s | 66 | +87% | 1.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 30 a year in the 1990s and 66 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 1.8 a year in 2016–19 and 1.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 30907
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 30907?
Columbia County has had 633 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 338 people and killing 20.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 30907?
NHTSA data shows I-20 with 4 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 30907 since 2015, the highest of any road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 30907?
May has the most truck crashes in Columbia County, 10.0% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 30907?
Since 2015, Columbia County has reported 18 garbage-truck crashes, or 2.8% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 30907 compared with Georgia?
The yearly rate is 31.5 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Columbia County, vs 62.4 for Georgia.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 30907?
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.