ZIP 32224 (Jacksonville, FL) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 32224: 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 has lower values than Florida for 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.
ZIP 32224 at a glance: I-295 deadliest road: 4 fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 32224 since 2015.
Overview
Since 2015, 5,940 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Duval County. They injured 2,943 people and killed 170.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly 1 truck crash every day.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in March (9.5% of the year) and are lowest in February (7.0%).
November through March accounts for 41.2% of truck crashes here, compared with 42.1% in Florida.
By time of day, 2–3 pm stands out with 7.1% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 0.0% of truck crashes, compared with 0.1% in Florida.
Where crashes happen
I-295 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 32224 with 4 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. Next come US-1 (3), I-95 (2) and US-90 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 181 of the truck crashes here, or 3.0%, compared with 3.8% in Florida.
Garbage-truck crashes peak in March (11% of them).
They recorded 3.4 deaths per 100 crashes, against 2.8 for all trucks.
Route planning tips for ZIP 32224 fleets
- Build extra time into March routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Where you can, review stops along I-295; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- For residential and commercial waste routes, look again at March schedules: garbage-truck crashes peak then.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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 Duval County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-295 | 4 |
| US-1 | 3 |
| I-95 | 2 |
| US-90 | 2 |
| 12th St | 1 |
| Hodges Blvd | 1 |
| Hogan Rd | 1 |
| Monument Rd | 1 |
| Powers Ave | 1 |
| SR-10 | 1 |
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 32224 at a glance
| Population | 42,092 |
| Density | 779 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $88,259 |
| Median home value | $457,967 |
| Home ownership | 54% |
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 |
In the 1990s about 180 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 546. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. NHTSA counts 12.5 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 13.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 32224
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 32224?
Duval County has had 5,940 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 2,943 people and killing 170.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in ZIP 32224?
Since 2015, I-295 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 32224: 4.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 32224?
The worst month is March: 9.5% of truck crashes in Duval County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 32224?
181 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Duval County since 2015, 3.0% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 32224 compared with Florida?
Per 100,000 residents, Duval County has 48.9 truck crashes a year; Florida has 37.4.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 32224?
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.