ZIP 32212 (Jacksonville, FL) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 32212: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Duval 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
3.4 deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes vs 2.8 for all trucks.
Deadliest roads
How Duval County compares with Florida
Duval County against Florida and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Duval County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Duval County | Florida | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 48.9 | 37.4 | 49.7 | 1.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 32% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.50 | 0.51 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 3.1% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 18% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.1% | 6.2% | 50% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.4% | 25.2% | 23.7% | 7% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 13.2% | 8.9% | 13.8% | 1.5× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.2% | 42.1% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 25.5% | 24.2% | 24.8% | same |
Duval County sits below Florida on deaths per 100 crashes, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr and in rain, sleet or snow.
The headline for ZIP 32212: I-295 deadliest road: 16 fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 32212 since 2015.
Overview
Police reported 5,940 crashes involving commercial trucks in Duval County since 2015: 2,943 people were injured and 170 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly 1 truck crash every day.
When crashes happen
March has the most truck crashes, 9.5% of the yearly total, while February has the fewest (7.0%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 41.2% of truck crashes, against 42.1% across Florida.
The busiest hour is 2–3 pm, with 7.1% of truck crashes.
0.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.1% across Florida.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of ZIP 32212 is I-295, with 16 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. It is followed by I-95 (6), US-1 (5) and US-17 (4).
Garbage & waste trucks
181 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 3.0% share (Florida: 3.8%).
Garbage-truck crashes peak in March (11% of them).
Deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes: 3.4, vs 2.8 for all truck crashes.
Route planning tips for ZIP 32212 fleets
- Plan March schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Duval County.
- Check whether your routes use I-295, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- Waste haulers: March is the peak month for garbage-truck crashes in Duval County.
- 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 Duval County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-295 | 16 |
| I-95 | 6 |
| US-1 | 5 |
| US-17 | 4 |
| I-10 | 3 |
| SR-228 | 3 |
| Race Track Rd | 2 |
| SR-13 | 2 |
| US-23 | 2 |
| US-90 | 2 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Duval County) |
|---|---|
| I-295 | 1,009 |
| I-95 | 988 |
| I-10 | 541 |
| US-301 | 99 |
| Pritchard Rd | 75 |
| Interstate 95 (State Road 9) | 74 |
| New Kings Rd | 55 |
| Beaver St | 43 |
ZIP 32212 at a glance
| Population | 1,939 |
| Density | 146 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $51,422 |
| Home ownership | 0% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Duval 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 | 180 | — | 10.6 |
| 2000s | 358 | +99% | 12.1 |
| 2010s | 393 | +10% | 10.1 |
| 2020s | 546 | +39% | 13.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 180 a year in the 1990s and 546 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 12.5 a year in 2016–19, 13.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 32212
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 32212?
5,940 truck crashes have been reported in Duval County since 2015, with 170 deaths and 2,943 injuries.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in ZIP 32212?
I-295 had 16 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 32212 since 2015, more than any other road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 32212?
March has the most truck crashes in Duval County, 9.5% of the yearly total.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 32212?
181 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Duval County since 2015, 3.0% of all truck crashes.
How does ZIP 32212 compare with Florida for truck crashes?
Duval County records 48.9 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 37.4 across Florida.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 32212?
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.