ZIP 31753 (Funston, GA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 31753: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Colquitt 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
6 of 268 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Colquitt County compares with Georgia
Colquitt County against Georgia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Colquitt County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Colquitt County | Georgia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 50.1 | 62.4 | 49.7 | 20% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 6.9 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.1× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.58 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 12% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.5% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.5% | 22.6% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 9.7% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 15% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.2% | 40.9% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 15.4% | 24.5% | 24.8% | 37% below the state |
Colquitt County has lower values than Georgia for crashes per 100k residents / yr, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. It runs above Georgia on deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
Colquitt County at a glance: 6.9 deaths for every 100 truck crashes, against 3.3 across Georgia.
Overview
Colquitt County has recorded 268 truck crashes since 2015, with 158 people injured and 18 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 16 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is October with 11.9% of truck crashes; the quietest is April at 5.6%.
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 40.2% of truck crashes, vs 40.9% for Georgia.
By time of day, 11 am–12 pm stands out with 9.3% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 0.0% of truck crashes, compared with 0.5% in Georgia.
Where crashes happen
SR-111 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 31753 with 3 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. It is followed by SR-133 (2), SR-37 (2) and US-319 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 6 of the truck crashes here, or 2.2%, compared with 2.6% in Georgia.
Route planning tips for ZIP 31753 fleets
- Review driver schedules for October, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Look at alternatives to SR-111 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- 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 Colquitt County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-111 | 3 |
| SR-133 | 2 |
| SR-37 | 2 |
| US-319 | 2 |
| 6th St Ne | 1 |
| CR-525 / Albany Sylvester Hwy | 1 |
| SR-122 | 1 |
| SR-33 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Colquitt County) |
|---|---|
| SR-37 | 3 |
| Ga 133 | 3 |
| Ga 111 At Ga 202 | 3 |
| 1St Ave Se | 2 |
| Cool Springs | 2 |
| Ellenton Omega Rd | 2 |
| Ga 133 @Peachtree Rd | 2 |
| Ga 37 Wb / Baldy Rd | 2 |
ZIP 31753 at a glance
| Population | 35 |
| Density | 1,420 per sq mi |
| Home ownership | 60% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Colquitt 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 | 24 | — | 1.4 |
| 2000s | 21 | -13% | 1.0 |
| 2010s | 20 | -2% | 1.4 |
| 2020s | 27 | +32% | 1.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 24 a year in the 1990s and 27 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 2.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 1.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 31753
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 31753?
268 truck crashes have been reported in Colquitt County since 2015, with 18 deaths and 158 injuries.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 31753?
SR-111 had 3 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 31753 since 2015, more than any other road.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 31753?
October has the most truck crashes in Colquitt County, 11.9% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 31753?
Garbage trucks were involved in 6 reported crashes in Colquitt County since 2015 (2.2% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in ZIP 31753 compare with Georgia?
The yearly rate is 50.1 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Colquitt County, vs 62.4 for Georgia.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 31753?
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.